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GOP suddenly discovers the Senate is broken
Andrew Leonard
Short memory hypocrisy alert: House Republicans complain about Senate delays on budget negotiations
How to tell if Obama is losing the budget showdown
Andrew Leonard
A quick and dirty scorecard for would-be judges. Hint: If GOP forces a government shutdown, it loses
What’s really driving the GOP’s abortion war
Amanda Marcotte
The economy is reeling and we're in three wars, but Republicans across the country are focused on ... abortion?
How the “peaceful atom” became a serial killer
Chip Ward
As the Fukushima meltdown continues, nuclear power loses its alibi
The Planned Parenthood government shutdown
Andrew Leonard
The Senate's refusal to accept culture war budget cuts brings us one big step closer to budget gridlock
Pawlenty announces White House exploratory committee
Philip Elliott, Brian Bakst
Former Minnesota governor announces intention to run for president on his Facebook page this afternoon
Pawlenty takes first step toward presidential bid
Philip Elliott, Brian Bakst
The Minnesota Republican will announce formation of an exploratory committee on Facebook at 3 p.m.
Six ways Fukushima is not Chernobyl
Lois Beckett
The Chernobyl meltdown was the result of negligence and a series of bad decisions. Japan's problems are different
Obama’s invisible budget showdown
Andrew Leonard
Another week, another temporary deal to keep the government going. Do we even know who is winning this fight?
House passes 3-week stopgap federal spending bill
Associated Press
54 Republicans voted against the measure, which would push back threat of government shutdown should Senate pass
The rise of the aerotropolis
Greg Lindsay, John D. Kasarda
A new town off the coast of Korea is the strangest example of a growing trend: Cities built around airports
Radiation levels surge near Japanese nuclear power plant
Associated Press
Over 3,000 people were evacuated from the area in what the government is calling the first ever "nuclear emergency"
Obama, centrism and the Clinton myth
Robert Reich
Someone needs to tell the president that moving to the center is not what won Bill Clinton a second term
Devastating tsunami hits Japan after 8.9 quake
Malcolm Foster
One of the largest earthquakes on record tore through Japan leaving a trail of death in its path
Gov. Walker’s coup d’etat
Robert Reich
Now we know the truth: It really did have nothing to do with balancing Wisconsin's budget
The five most important lessons from Wisconsin
Andrew Leonard
Tea Party Republicans, union-supporting Democrats -- both sides have their game on, now
Where in the world is Barack Obama?
Andrew Leonard
Blue Dog Sen. Joe Manchin attacks the president for failing to lead on the spending front. He's got a point
This is what happens when you pay the GOP’s ransom
Robert Reich
The president was too eager to avoid a government shutdown, and now Republicans are making him pay for it
Top Senate Democrat rejects GOP’s deep budget cuts
Douglass K. Daniel
Durbin dismisses House bill that would make massive cuts to domestic spending as budget hangs in balance
Anti-abortion plans pose dilemma for Republicans
Laurie Kellman
Congressional Republicans might have to choose one or the other in contentious budget battle
Where was Obama in Round 1 of the budget fight?
Andrew Leonard
As a two-week spending bill sailed through Congress, the White House hardly made a move. That must change
How Democrats can become relevant again
Robert Reich
Reduce income disparity and increase federal revenue -- and maybe even save the country
Government shutdown averted as House approves $4 billion in cuts
David Espo
Short-term solution grants lawmakers and White House two weeks to set spending levels through Sept. 30th
Metro escalator fail causes horrifying multi-rider pileup after Colbert/Stewart Rally
Adam Clark Estes
Recently released video footage shows an escalator brake malfunction that led to 6 injuries after the Stewart rally
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