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Matt Damon in "Promised Land" (Scott Green)

Making liberal hearts bleed in anytown, U.S.A.

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Jessica Chastain in "Zero Dark Thirty"

Is Hollywood stronger than ever?

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Jessica Chastain in "Zero Dark Thirty"

“Zero Dark Thirty” doesn’t celebrate torture!

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Don’t trust the mouse with “Star Wars”

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(AP/David Vincent)

Lance Armstrong: Biggest sports fraud ever?

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Act Up protestors lie on the street in front of the New York Stock Exchange in a demonstration against the high cost of the AIDS treatment drug AZT in September of 1989.

When America acted up against AIDS

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The Last Stand, by Nathaniel Philbrick

George Custer: An American embarrassment

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