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January 31, 2011 Teaching Guide
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Feature
The Search for BP’s Oil
As the gulf is declared “safe,” scientists look deep in the sea for evidence of lasting damage. Plus, watch a video from Klein’s investigation.
Naomi Klein
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Debating ‘Citizens United’
Was the Supreme Court’s infamous decision a desecration, or only what the Constitution requires? A First Amendment scholar and civil liberties advocate debate.
Floyd Abrams and Burt Neuborne
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Russ Feingold Speaks Out
The former senator talks about money and politics, connecting with voters in the age of mass media and his future in public life.
John Nichols
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Editorial
Tragedy in Arizona
The shootings underscore that a strong social compact is the only real route to safety.
The Editors
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Green Energy Opponents Are the Real Job Killers
The American economy needs a clean tech transformation.
David Fenton
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US: Wrong on Honduras
Obama’s Honduras policy is already dangerous. And with Republicans in control of the House, it may get worse.
Dana Frank
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Column
Could a Serbian Heart Have Saved Richard Holbrooke?
The diplomat was spared the annoyance of seeing one of his best-known political creations accused of supervising the killing of captives in order to slice out their organs for transplants.
Alexander Cockburn
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Jared Loughner’s Glock: Weapon of Mass Destruction
Has it really come to this: an uphill battle to ban a gun that has no purpose except to kill thirty-three people before anyone can stop you?
Katha Pollitt
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House Republicans Plan Symbolic Repeal Vote on the Healthcare Law
"We’ll show the poor."
Calvin Trillin
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Books & the Arts
Empty Rooms: On Nicole Krauss
Nicole Krauss’s Great House swings from the evocative to the overcharged.
Alexandra Schwartz
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Literature and Exile
Books are the only homeland of the true writer, books that may sit on shelves or in the memory.
Roberto Bolaño
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Vanishing Points: Language Poetry Remembered
The Grand Piano is a highbrow Friends—a collective history of the early years of Language poetry.
Barry Schwabsky
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