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Another Treasury nominee bites the dust
Andrew Leonard
Help isn't on the way for Tim Geithner. Is it his fault, or the nature of the financial beast?
Oprah and Tyra talk domestic violence
Judy Berman
In the wake of the Chris Brown-Rihanna incident, the talk show hosts team up for an episode on teenagers and abusive relationships.
“Every role I take, I take because I’m not sure I can do it”
Andrew O'Hehir
Ex-pirate lass and Austen heroine Keira Knightley talks about the Dylan Thomas three-way at the heart of her steamy new wartime drama, "The Edge of Love."
Stick it in your earmark
Mike Madden
President Obama urges pork reform and signs a bill with earmarks in it on the same day. Republicans make an unconvincing show of outrage.
The distorting effect of anonymity
Glenn Greenwald
Yet again, journalists aid the politically powerful in foisting deceitful claims on the public by concealing the truth behind a wall of secrecy.
2010 Census: Gays, what gays?
Tracy Clark-Flory
The population survey will effectively make same-sex couples and families disappear.
Meet the accidental guerrillas
Laura Miller
Ex-Petraeus advisor David Kilcullen warns that if Western forces aren't willing to stick around in Iraq and Afghanistan, extremists will continue turning the locals into weapons.
Bank: No hijab, no problem
Tracy Clark-Flory
A Muslim woman is asked to leave the teller line for wearing a head scarf.
Charles Freeman fails the loyalty test
Glenn Greenwald
Under attack for his insufficient devotion to Israel, the long-time diplomat's appointment is withdrawn.
House Democrats considering second stimulus
Alex Koppelman
Advisors have told the House's Democratic caucus that the original $787 bill isn't enough to reach the administration's job goals.
John Yoo is sorry for nothing
Gary Kamiya
Sneering with contempt, the unrepentant Bush attorney has challenged "Obama's antiwar base" to read his infamous memos closely. So I did.
A eulogy for my father’s words
Andrew Leonard
Critic and novelist John Leonard built grand cathedrals out of language. His son pays tribute to his lexicon and his passion.
Couple seeking couple for good time
Ryan Blitstein
My girlfriend and I are happy except for one small detail -- we just can't seem to make new friends.
Dem group still hitting Limbaugh
Alex Koppelman
A new ad from Americans United for Change ties congressional Republicans and their habit of saying "no" to the radio talker.
The heat is on Bill Gates
Joseph Romm
He now works to solve humanity's greatest problems with his
foundation -- yet has no program to curb global warming. That does not compute.
Craig Johnson, 42
Edited by John Bowe
"I went to go get a vasectomy on a Thursday. And then Sam called crying on the phone on Saturday and said she was pregnant. And our whole world just changed in that moment."
Britain’s bizarre reaction to war crimes allegations: investigations needed
Glenn Greenwald
Surveying debates in other countries can reveal how vapid and corrupted our own political class is.
Runaway daughters
Katharine Mieszkowski
After her teenagers hit the streets, author Debra Gwartney faced desperation and panic. She talks about why her children left -- and how they finally returned.
Did “sexting” cause a teen’s suicide?
Tracy Clark-Flory
An article announces that it did, while burying other key details.
What’s the big deal about pig odor?
Alex Koppelman
Conservatives are having a little fun seizing on an appropriation to study the odor as an example of wasteful spending, but it's no laughing matter -- it's deadly serious.
Harry and Louise, meet Thelma and Louise
Mike Madden
Private health insurers helped kill Bill Clinton's healthcare reforms with a famous series of TV ads. Now the situation is so dire they're on board with Obama's reforms.
Selfish grannies!
Joan Walsh
A New York Times faux-trend story about "glam-mas" who can't be bothered with the little ones.
Annie Leibovitz and the gay tax
Nancy Goldstein
The real reason the photographer found herself in such dire financial straits.
Can California gays make it legal?
Tracy Clark-Flory
Attorney Dennis Herrera explains why he's confident he can convince the Golden State to send Proposition 8, the ban on gay marriage, packing.
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