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Three Questions Left Unanswered by Obama’s Counterterrorism Speech

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Corporate Tax Cheats by the Numbers

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‘Left, Right & Center’: Obama Ends the War on Terror

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Colbert Slams PBS for Appeasing Koch Brothers

Scahill on Obama’s Admitted Killings of Americans

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A Call to Action
By James Cromwell

‘SNL’: Stefon’s Farewell Features Anderson Cooper

Act of Congress
By Jesse Eisinger

The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

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Gore Vidal: His Life and Legacy

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Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West

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Obama Thinks Big, Republicans Balk in Deficit Talks

No visible progress was made during deficit talks Sunday in which President Barack Obama failed to persuade House Republicans to support $4 trillion in cuts over the next 10 years. (more)

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Boehner Accepts Smaller Deficit Cuts

On Saturday evening, Speaker of the House John Boehner accepted less than he previously asked for in a deficit reduction plan. He slashed the GOP demand for total cuts from $4 trillion to, roughly, the $2 trillion suggested by the White House, and he tentatively agreed to some form of tax increase. (more)