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Don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.

The musician’s posthumous memoir, The Last Holiday, is as rich and ambiguous as his declaration that “The Revolution Will Not be Televised.”

A campaign that brought together African-Americans and undocumented workers stopped an anti-immigrant bill in its tracks.

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The head of the beast can only be cut off at one place—and that’s downtown Manhattan.

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Obama and America's hundred-year struggle over healthcare reform.

Since the ’70s, liberals and leftists have misidentified the source of conservatism’s appeal.

Transcript for the April 1, 2011, episode of The Breakdown, featuring Barry C. Lynn.