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By Jonathan Cohn From The New Republic The pundits are unanimous. Mitt Romney had more energy, offered more specifics, and may even have come across as more empathetic. I agree…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada NEW YORK CITY – The daily tragicomedy in the United States manifests itself in various ways. At the corner of Broadway and…
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By Saul Landau Five Cubans fighting terrorism in South Florida have served 14 years of prison, more than enough time for the U.S. public to learn from its media about the horrific…
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By Laura Bly From USA Today After months of bureaucratic red tape and delays that forced several U.S. companies to cancel their popular "people to people" Cuba programs, the trips…
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From Latino Decisions This week’s impreMedia-Latino Decisions tracking poll found slight gains for presidential candidate Mitt Romney in battleground states with 33%…
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By Saul Landau Since we will not learn in school the lessons about the 1% we ought to know, many of us rely on movies and TV, so that through images and sound we can form ideas of who…
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By Bill Press In politics, there's nothing more fun than watching a politician self-destruct. Mitt Romney's doing a better job of it than most. Let me count the ways. First, his…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada NEW YORK – Occupy Wall street celebrated its first anniversary Monday, while the conditions that detonated the movement –…
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By Saul Landau What did Iran do to us to merit heavy U.S. sanctions? The media doesn’t ask this question. Oh yeah, 30-plus years ago Iranian zealots grabbed some CIA and…
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By Bill Press As consumers, we know our rights, one of the most important of which is the right to return and exchange. Whether you're buying a new flat-screen TV from Best Buy, the…
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