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Plutocratic vistas: America’s crisis of democracy
George Scialabba
Is the present American national legislature an “exact transcript of the whole society”?
Swiss Olympic team expels player for racist tweet
Graham Dunbar
Swiss player Michel Morganella is being stripped of his Olympic accreditation due to racist messages on Twitter
Jordyn Wieber stunner: “Quite honestly, it’s horrific”
Willa Paskin
The champion gymnast's shocking finish is a reminder that for every medalist, there are many more losers
New low for Politico
Glenn Greenwald
The gossip rag devotes substantial space to publishing a sleazy McCarthyite screed by Newt Gingrich
The GOP’s Jewish vote dream
Steve Kornacki
Republicans have been trying to use Israel to pick off one of the Democrats’ most loyal constituencies for years
Jordyn Wieber shocker: Gymnastics is not a meritocracy
Allen St. John
The gymnastics upset grabs headlines, but more amazing Olympics stories can be found outside of prime time
Paula Fredriksen on sin
Jane Rudloff
Tortured by the sins of your past? The historian of Christianity recommends five books you won't repent reading
3 charged for cyclist protest outside Olympic Park
Associated Press
The three protesters will appear in court accused of public order offenses
Dems advertising in several GOP Senate primaries
David Espo
Democratic senators are running ads in which they gently support the GOP candidates they feel less threatened by
New ad highlights Romney’s role in 2002 Olympics
Associated PressEverything most people think about the budget is wrong
David Wessel
The Tea Party is wrong. Defense spending and wars -- not foreign aid or government workers -- dominate the budget
The curative powers of the Internet
Glenn Greenwald
A well-crafted hoax is quickly uncovered, showing the advantages of Internet journalism over the traditional model
My Klonopin fog
Diana Spechler
I thought the pills were a miracle cure -- until they turned me into a creative zombie
How polygamy works
Janet Bennion
“It provides me the environment and opportunity to maximize my female potential"
Will Asian voters swing the election?
Thomas Schaller
In 2010, Asian immigrants outnumbered Latinos, and many of these newcomers haven't chosen between Romney and Obama
A university overtakes NYC
Jake Scobey-Thal
A plan to expand NYU calls for 6 million square feet of new construction in the heart of Greenwich Village
Judge blocks Obama’s contraception rule
Irin Carmon
An injunction issued Friday exempts a Catholic-owned business from offering insurance that covers birth control
Groups follow voters’ Web use
Lois Beckett
Dark money political groups are targeting voters based on their Internet habits
Six ways big banks screwed Grandma
Alexander Arapoglou, Jerri-Lynn Scofield
Grandma's finances will almost certainly never recover from the Libor scandal that's rocking the world
Whither the Olympic protests?
Natasha Lennard
The London Games once seemed a likely target for protests. But, so far, there's little to note besides graffiti
The force of Olympic branding
Brennan Murray
Innovative, expensive and fiercely protected designs point to the growing monetary value of the Games
Fla. Republican: We wanted to suppress black votes
Alex Seitz-Wald
Florida's disgraced former GOP chairman says the party had meetings about "keeping blacks from voting"
Mr. Romney goes to Israel
Jennifer Koons
The Republican candidate heads to the Jewish state to shore up his Christian base
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