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Michelle Obama’s Moves Michelle Obama’s Moves

Has the first lady’s anti-obesity campaign been too accommodating toward the food industry?

Oct 11, 2012 / Feature / Bridget Huber

Tagg Team: The Romney Family Recipe for Crony Capitalism Tagg Team: The Romney Family Recipe for Crony Capitalism

How investors in Tagg’s firm Solamere Capital can cash in if his father wins.

Oct 10, 2012 / Feature / Lee Fang

The Myth of the ‘War On Coal’ The Myth of the ‘War On Coal’

Despite Romney’s claims, Obama poses little threat to the industry.

Oct 10, 2012 / Feature / Ken Ward Jr.

The Economic Crisis Both Presidential Candidates Are Ignoring The Economic Crisis Both Presidential Candidates Are Ignoring

Instead of addressing the real problems, Obama and Romney are focusing on deficit reduction. 

Oct 10, 2012 / Feature / Sherle R. Schwenninger

On the Road With Working America On the Road With Working America

In the depressed former steel towns of western Pennsylvania, disillusionment with all politicians is deep. The AFL-CIO's labor affiliate is trying to change that.

Oct 10, 2012 / Feature / Josh Eidelson

Exit Stage Left: The FBI and Student Radicals

Exit Stage Left: The FBI and Student Radicals Exit Stage Left: The FBI and Student Radicals

How in 1960s Berkeley the state waged a two-front war to stamp out opponents, real and imagined, to its rule.

Oct 10, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Steve Wasserman

Makeshift and Marginal: On ‘The Master’ Makeshift and Marginal: On ‘The Master’

In Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master, a drifter meets a rude awakening.

Oct 10, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Shelf Life Shelf Life

A.M. Homes’s May We Be Forgiven; Sherman Alexie’s Blasphemy.

Oct 10, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Aaron Thier

The Crazy: Writing the Iraq War The Crazy: Writing the Iraq War

In memoirs and novels, Iraq vets reflect on war’s dehumanizing consequences.

Oct 10, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Eli Jelly-Schapiro

What’s At Stake in Fisher v. University of Texas What’s At Stake in Fisher v. University of Texas

If the Supreme Court bars the use of race in admissions, it will erase 50 years of progress and threaten universities’ attempts to make college campuses more diverse and incl...

Oct 10, 2012 / StudentNation / Sophia Kerby

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