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Josh Marshall: Okay, This Is Awesome - White House Responds to Petition For Building Death Star

Driftglass: Days of Future Passed

David Atkins: Dishonestly and ignorantly switching the culprit from guns to games

Robert Reich: The Hoax of Entitlement Reform

Paul Krugman: Coins Against Crazies

Robert Fisk: Anonymous trolls are as pathetic as the anonymous "sources" that contaminate the gutless journalism of the New York Times, BBC, and CNN

Charles Pierce: The Chris Christie Conundrum 

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John Weaver and Mark Warren: Why the GOP's Voter-Fraud Scheme Is Complete Bull

Matt Sledge: Linda McMahon Proposed Social Security "Sunset" At Tea Party Forum

Mark Shade, Reuters: Pennsylvania Voter ID Law May Be At Least Partially Blocked, Judge Signals

LOLGOP: Mitt Romney Says The Fundamentals Of His Campaign Are Strong

Jonathan Capehart: 'Romney’s nightmare scenario' was a year in the making — at least

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Dana Milbank: Nothing sweet about heckling Obama in the Rose Garden

Kate Conway: People with Down Syndrome Can Be Jerks, Too

Shaun, Addicting Info: The Right Wing Does Not Understand What Racism Is And What It Isn’t

Justin Rosario: For My Conservative Friend: You’re Asking The Wrong Question.

Margaret and Helen: Vagina is a 6 Letter Word

Jason Easley: 3 Things Barack Obama Did That Ruined Mitt Romney’s Week

Jim Wright: The Real Entitlement Mentality

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Rex Nutting: Obama spending binge never happened

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Jim Hightower: Snarling Banks

Paul Buchheit: How the Ultra-Rich Betray America

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Mike Lux: What Bible Is Santorum Reading?

Steve Benen: Merit badges, cookies, and 'the destruction of traditional American family values'

E.J. Dionne: President Obama as an alien

Dana Milbank: Rick Santorum cries Nazi

Brian Beutler: The Truth About Political Attacks Over High Gas Prices

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Ezra Klein: Why Libertarianism Fails in Health Care

The Rude Pundit: The US Day of Rage Takes a Trip Into Right-Wing Conspiracy Land

Bob Cesca: Cable News Debate Coverage Is Hurting Democracy

Kevin Drum: How to Talk About Solyndra

Paul Rosenberg: 10 Signs God Is Furious With the Right

Roger Ebert: Saul Alinsky Pours for the Tea Party

Nick Baumann: The GOP's Genius Plan to Beat Obama in 2012

Paul Begala: I [heart] Government

Paul Krugman: Free To Die

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Nicholas Schmidle: Getting Bin Laden

Jonathan Capehart: The Tea Party Isn’t Interested in Governing

Steven Leningston: Beware of Dangerous Politicians

Extreme Liberal: The Debt Hostage Crisis And Paul Krugman’s Political Naiveté

Michael Muskal: Two Republicans Rethink Racially Tinged Remarks

The New Deal: Thank a Union: 36 Ways Unions Have Improved Your Life

Jason Whitely: Slave Cemetery Revealed by Texas Drought

The Rude Pundit: Why Michelle Malkin Should Be Caged Like a Rabid Shih Tzu (Teacher Edition)

Chez Pazienza: Fight or Flight

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Brian Beutler: Three Most Common Mistakes Made By So-Called Fact Checkers When Assessing GOP’s Medicare Plan

Michelle Goldberg: Bachmann's Unrivaled Extremism

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Bob Cesca: Firebagger Panel Disconnected With Reality

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Russell King: An Open Letter to Conservatives

Bob Herbert: Get Ready for a G.O.P. Rerun

Jason Linkins: WaPo Editors Finally Realize The GOP Isn't Serious About The Debt

Adam Serwer: Huck Finning the Constitution

David Cole: The Conservative Constitution of the United States

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Elizabeth Warren: Fighting to Protect Consumers

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Karl Frisch: The Cowardice of Sarah Palin

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Scott Shane: Secrets in Plain Sight in Censored Book’s Reprint

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Paul Krugman: Pass The Bill

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Bob Cesca: I'm Really Pissed Off About Health Care Reform

Steve Benen: If It's Sunday...

John Cole: Dear Rahm, Please STFU

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Dick Cavett: Almost Nothing About Tiger Woods

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The Rude Pundit: Understanding Why Nidal Hasan Did It Makes Us Stronger

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James Gordon Meek: My solemn meeting on Veterans Day with President Obama at my friend's resting place in Arlington

Sam Stein: Anita Dunn Takes Parting Shot At Fox, Hannity And Beck

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Bob Herbert: Crises On Many Fronts

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