Of wholesale surrender

Greed and Debt: The True Story of Mitt Romney and Bain Capital

By Matt Taibbi, August 29, 2012 7:00 AM ET   The great criticism of Mitt Romney, from both sides of the aisle, has always been that he…  [more]

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The art of propaganda

http://www.salon.com/2012/09/07/national_reviews_ryan_romney_cover_resembles_soviet_propaganda/ or http://bit.ly/PPzGSg [more]

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Take that, cynical Facebook-meme purveyors

Go Ahead and Post That Liberal Rant on Facebook. You Might Change Someone’s Mind

By , Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, at 5:55 PM ET Thinking of posting a status update to let all your Facebook friends to know…  [more]

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Naked on the national stage

[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09cEwnivdr0[/tube] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09cEwnivdr0

In caving on Jerusalem, Dems pulled back the curtain on the lobby

By , September 6, 2012   Last night was an amazing moment at the Democratic National Convention; for an instant, we saw the Israel…  [more]

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Crocodile eyelashes

At last! The must-have, to-die-for Deb bag

By Deborah Ross, Thursday 06 September 2012   If you ask me, to celebrate the launch of Victoria Beckham’s Harper bag, and having given up on anyone creating a handbag named after…  [more]

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A masterpiece of miscalculation

The day a Cockburn set the White House aflame

By Patrick Cockburn, Sunday 02 September 2012   As a correspondent in Washington 20 years ago, I received occasional calls from local television stations on the anniversary of the burning…  [more]

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Moral superiority is often asserted

William Hague is wrong… we must own up to our brutal colonial past

By Owen Jones, Monday 03 September 2012   Remember all that national soul-searching and self-flagellation over Empire and all the horrors committed in its name? No,…  [more]

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