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Why the real victor in Campaign 2012 won’t be Obama or Romney.

Inspired by struggles overseas and in the past, the protests have brought the wealth gap back to the center of political debate.
 

The history of our nation has many rich and vibrant hues—some of them red.

The news media these days look to outperform one another in their showings of concern for the lost battalion of America’s unemployed. Consult any newspaper, wander the Internet or the television talk-show circuit, and at the top of the column or the hour the headline is jobs.

The ultimate aim of the GOP's social agenda is to force women back into the home.

The CIA and me and other adventures in American sports.

The Citizens United campaign finance decision makes it possible for the nation's most powerful economic interests to manipulate not just individual electoral contests but political discourse itself.

People shouldn't take Peace Prizes too seriously except under those rare circumstances when a prize committee somewhere gets it right.

Bailouts may protect the automakers. But what about the autoworkers?

If you stay at the Overlook Hotel, best avoid Room 237.