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Whittaker Chambers relative: Farm need not be open to public
Jon Wiener, David Chambers
Chambers' grandson suggests the author of a new book never visited the family farm; the historian confirms he did
Arizona’s National Guard shoots the homeless with paintballs
Alex Kane
An exhaustive investigation reveals a culture of criminality that includes embezzlement and sexual abuse
Benjamin Anastas: My novel made the world yawn
Benjamin Anastas
A prestigious press bought my book and I thought my literary career was set. Really, the failure was just beginning
The week the earth stood still
Noam Chomsky
Fifty years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, its lessons about the perils of global domination still resonate
How would you shame Paul Ryan?
Joan Walsh
Joe Biden could use any number of quotes to shame Paul Ryan. Which would you go with?
Hey, Joe, go for women!
Joan Walsh
The V.P. can lay out the Romney and Ryan platform's cruelty to women and children like nobody else can
“Little House on the Prairie”: Tea Party manifesto
Caroline Fraser
The far right has adopted the beloved children's books as an instrument for teaching the virtues of "lived liberty"
U.S. media responds to Hugo Chavez’s reelection
Natasha Lennard
Neoliberal disdain, some corners of support and a healthy dose of hypocrisy in post-election comments
Who needs casual sex!
Tracy Clark-Flory
After spending most of my 20s hooking up, I'm shocked to find that traditional courtship is pretty great
Your vote doesn’t matter
Jonathan Bernstein
It's fine to cast a ballot. But real change comes from coalitions -- and that means compromising principles
Jobs report truthers return
Alex Seitz-Wald
Any time the Labor Department produces positive jobs numbers, conservatives smell conspiracy
Is “30 Rock” just “The Muppet Show” with humans?
Alexander Chee
The two comedies debuted 30 years apart, but their similarities are uncanny. Or are they?
Free speech and the “clash of civilizations”
Sandy Tolan
We have no problem with sometimes limiting hateful speech -- except, it seems, when Islam is the target
Brown v. Warren: Automatons v. Leaders
David Sirota
Corporate execs fear elected officials who have inconvenient morals or brains–like Elizabeth Warren
The choice between automatons and leaders
David Sirota
In a little-noticed remark, a Wall Streeter admits that execs fear elected officials who have inconvenient morals
How Ryan hurts Romney
Joan Walsh
While the right thinks the V.P. nominee is the star of the ticket, he's hurting his running mate in swing states
Ayn Rand’s wacky art theory
Jillian Steinhauer
For the objectivist philosopher, the question isn't "what is art?" but "what isn't?" The answer: Almost everything!
Salman Rushdie: It was worth it
David Daley
Salon exclusive: The writer relives his decade in hiding after an Iranian death sentence over "The Satanic Verses"
Gaffes might actually matter, sort of
Alex Pareene
Pundits care about dumb statements more than voters, but make enough of them and they add up
Poll: Romney favors the rich
Alex Seitz-Wald
Swing state voters say Romney favors the rich; the GOP frets; Gingrich for Akin; and other top Wednesday stories
Lowdown: The Romney tape essentials
Jillian Rayfield
The key quotes from Romney's damning private fundraiser
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