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Catholic hospitals net billions in government aid. They should not be able to deny their employees contraceptive coverage.

How can it be that the “richest Jew in the world” can buy the foreign policy of a major party’s presidential contender and “the Jews” have somehow escaped the blame?

Anti-gay marriage proponents should think twice before asking the US Supreme Court to take this case.

The controversy provided a long-overdue spotlight on the difference between feminism as a brand and feminism as a political movement.

It eliminates competition and guarantees incumbent power.

How can it be that a party with nearly limitless financial resources has such paltry human resources?

Republicans are using the redistricting process to undermine minority voting power and ensure their party's dominance.

No single person bears more responsibility for how much Americans hate Congress than Newt Gingrich. Here’s what he did to it.

Will the state's Republicans respond more to Gingrich's social conservative act, or Romney's businessman persona?

The populism of the right is coalescing around the race-bating extremism of Newt Gingrich—and Citizens United is greasing the wheels.