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NJ Supreme Court Backs Same-Sex Unions NJ Supreme Court Backs Same-Sex Unions

In a 4-3 decision the New Jersey Supreme Court held that "although we cannot find that a fundamental right to same-sex marriage exists in this State, the unequal dispensation of r...

Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation

Bush’s Cynical Numbers Game Bush’s Cynical Numbers Game

For a long time, the President and his top officials remained on the page first bookmarked by Centcom Commander Tommy Franks during the early phases of the Afghan War when he said...

Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation

Tennessee Turmoil Tennessee Turmoil

In one week, Republicans ran not one, not two, but three racist to borderline racist television and radio ads about Harold Ford Jr. in Tennessee, the Democrat who's trying to beco...

Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation

Limbaugh’s Cruelty Limbaugh’s Cruelty

Rush Limbaugh has proven time and again what a nasty bully he can be.Remember his feeble attempt to insult Chelsea Clinton by criticizing herappearance when she was just a child? ...

Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation

NJ Gay Marriage Decision Due Today NJ Gay Marriage Decision Due Today

Today at 3PM, the New Jersey Supreme Court will issue its ruling on Lewis v. Harris, the same-sex marriage case brought by seven gay and lesbian couples. My sources all predict a ...

Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation

Tricks, No Treats Tricks, No Treats

Things are looking so bad for Republicans this year that you could almost feel sorry for them. That is until you see just how low they will go to cling to power. Here is just a pa...

Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation

Mars Rover Beginning To Hate Mars Mars Rover Beginning To Hate Mars

The unmanned vehicle is "bored out of its mind."

Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation

Share the Wealth Share the Wealth

Democrats have a money problem. The Republican National Committee has three times as much money to spend on key races as the Democratic National Committee does. The Democrats' Hou...

Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation

Endgame in Iraq Endgame in Iraq

The facts are so stark, even American military commanders are nowspeaking openly about an approaching climax for our bloody misadventure in Iraq. "To Stand orFall in Baghdad," the...

Oct 23, 2006 / The Nation

The Greenest Campus: The College of the Atlantic goes emissions neutral. The Greenest Campus: The College of the Atlantic goes emissions neutral.

The College of the Atlantic goes emissions neutral.

Oct 23, 2006 / The Nation

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