Jun 25 2011

Hound of heaven

Faith @ Work: Is God present in our daily lives?

By J. Douglas Holladay, 09:48 AM ET, 06/23/2011 … Hubris and arrogance should have little quarter in the lives of those with animating and authentic faith; yet I have observed…  [more]

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Jun 25 2011

Least among us

Them That’s Not Shall Lose

By Charles M. Blow, June 24, 2011 … “Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.” James Baldwin penned that line more than 50 years ago, but…  [more]

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Jun 24 2011

We need dead trees

How to survive the age of distraction

By Johann Hari, Friday, 24 June 2011 … In the 20th century, all the nightmare-novels of the future imagined that books would be burnt. In the 21st century, our dystopias imagine a world…  [more]

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Jun 22 2011

Realm of demonization

The Anti-Muslim Inner Circle

By Robert Steinback, Intelligence Report, Summer 2011, Issue Number: 142 Illustrations by Bri Hermanson … The apparent recent surge in popular anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States has been driven by a surprisingly small and, for…  [more]

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Jun 22 2011

Laugh

Looks Like We’re Not Yet Done With The ‘Anthony Weiner Was A Secret Muslim’ Rumors

By , 06/22/11 04:21 PM ET … Just over a week ago, we brought you word of an insanely paranoid screed published in…  [more]

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Jun 22 2011

Don’t laugh

Michele Bachmann’s Holy War

By Matt Taibbi, June 22, 2011 8:00 AM ET … Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and, as you consider the career and future presidential prospects of an incredible American phenomenon named Michele Bachmann, do…  [more]

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Jun 22 2011

Like a bee

When Muhammad Ali took the real heavy weight

By Dave Zirin, 21 Jun 2011 13:50 … In an era defined by endless war, we should recognise a day in history that wasn’t celebrated on Capitol Hill or in the…  [more]

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