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Amid Wave of Violence, Iraqi Christians Fleeing Mosul


Attacks on Christian minorities in the otherwise peaceful city of Mosul have led to an exodus of Iraqi Christians.   read more

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Financial Meltdown 101


Everything you ever wanted to know about the biggest economic meltdown since the Great Depression but were afraid to ask.   read more

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GOP Attacks on ACORN Are Based on the Fear of 1.3 Million New Voters


Jesse Jackson Jr, Steven Rosenfeld, Digby and Marc Ambinder on the GOP's race-baiting and smear job against ACORN's massive registration efforts.   read more

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Not My Financial Crisis -- I've Got Literally Nothing to Lose


Like most people I know in their 20s and 30s, it takes a stretch of the imagination to understand that I have a stake in the national economy.   read more

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Stop Being a Narcissist -- It's Time to Quit Facebook


In the end, what does all this online, arms-length self-promotion ultimately provide?   read more

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Financial Crisis Is Highly Unlikely in China


As the financial crisis in the United States spreads around the world, China appears to be safe.   read more

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How World Leaders Can Reverse the Economic Meltdown


A broader stimulus package is desperately needed to right a listing economic ship.   read more

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How World Leaders Can Reverse the Financial Meltdown


A broader stimulus package is desperately needed to right a listing economic ship.   read more

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Maybe Now People Will Take Their Votes More Seriously


For the nitwits who vote for the man or woman they'd most like to have over for dinner, I suggest you take a look at how well your 401(k) is doing.   read more

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Expanding Flawed E-Verify System Will Hurt Lawful Workers


A misleading report by an anti-immigration "think-tank" doesn't change the fact that the system isn't reliable.   read more

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