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Log Cabin Republicans also oppose Chuck Hagel
Jillian Rayfield
The group, which represents gay Republicans, is the latest to oppose a Hagel nomination for Defense Secretary
The year in synthetic drugs
Dirk Hanson
From "Bath Salts" cannibals to spice-related ER visits, 2012 was the year synthetics entered the drug pantheon
13 bold predictions for Asia in 2013
Tom Nagorski
Will Psy produce a sequel to "Gangnam Style?" Will Kim Jong-un continue his bellicose ways? Only time will tell
Ben Affleck: Door’s open for Senate run
David Daley
"One never knows," he says coyly on "Face the Nation." "I do have a great fondness ... for the political process"
Hillary Clinton: Unemployed
Jean MacKenzie
Her widely heralded term as secretary of state has ended in turmoil. Could it affect her presidential prospects?
Obama hails Inouye as “extraordinary”
Kevin Freking
The President said Inouye was the one who "hinted to me what might be possible in my own life."
What Kerry should tell Obama as secretary of state
H.D.S. Greenway
With the Middle East in turmoil, the former senator should prioritize a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine
5 best fake news stories of the year
Faine Greenwood
North Korea's sexiest man in the world, a shark-infested New York City subway stop and much, much more
6 outrageous incidents of discrimination against nonbelievers
Greta Christina
It might not be as severe as racism or misogyny, but the persecution of atheists is real -- and global
Is a showdown brewing between Israel and the U.S.?
Ira Chernus
Publicly, Obama is still offering Netanyahu his full support. Behind the scenes, his policies are less predictable
Hack List No. 9: The Atlantic
Alex Pareene
The eternally unsurprising magazine may just be an excuse for the obscene "Ideas" events
“The Iranian Americans”: Fleeing one kind of persecution for another
Roger Catlin
This self-funded doc by and about Iranians who fled the Ayatollah wants to be a corrective to "The Shahs of Sunset"
U.S. Intelligence emerges from the shadows
Tom Engelhardt
America's covert wars continue, but on a far grander scale than we ever could have imagined a generation ago
US blocks UN telecom treaty
Associated Press
Countries like China and Iran sought increased controls of cyberspace
HSBC: Too big to jail
Lynn Parramore
After being charged with money laundering, HSBC gets a Monopoly-style get-out-of-jail card
“Lincoln” leads Golden Globes; “Homeland” a drama favorite
Associated Press
The civil war epic, "Argo" and "Django Unchained" lead the film side. "Homeland," "Breaking Bad" earn multiple bids
Global condemnation falls on deaf ears in North Korea
Natasha Lennard
The international community censures Kim Jong Un and fears the nuclear implications of the launch
“Lincoln,” “Les Mis,” “Playbook” lead SAG award nominations
Associated Press
The awards are considered a leading barometer for Academy Award nominations, which come out Jan. 10
Damascus under siege
Hugh Macleod, A Reporter in Syria
As Syrian rebels close in on the nation's capital, residents are bracing for a bloody fight
6 things money shouldn’t be able to buy
Lynn Parramore
From cushy prison cells to human kidneys, some things just shouldn't be for sale
HSBC to pay $1.9 billion to settle money-laundering scandal
Pete Yost, Pan Pylas
The financial giant will avoid prosecution by paying the biggest penalty ever imposed on a bank
John McCain will hound Susan Rice to the ends of the earth (or just the Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
Alex Pareene
The angry "maverick" seeks a seat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, to continue his Susan Rice crusade
“Zero Dark Thirty,” “Lincoln” make AFI top-10 list
Associated Press
The American Film Institute also named its top 10 television shows of the year
Israel suspected of leaks to incriminate Iran
Natasha Lennard
Officials believe Israel leaked documents from an international nuclear inquiry to amp up pressure on Tehran
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