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Mike Elk
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Roger Bybee
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Can Government Create Jobs or Not?
If Republicans don't believe government can create jobs, why are they pushing military spending?
David Sirota
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GOP Time Travelers and Other Hucksters
The misguided semantics paving the way to November's election
Chris Lehmann
Labor
Research Raises More Toxic Health Concerns for Popcorn Workers
Michelle Chen
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Freedom of the Press Remains Elusive in Turkey
Though the government denies targeting journalists, more than 90 Turkish journalists have spent most of the last year behind bars
Stephen Franklin
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Gabby Douglas’s Grace Under Fire
Douglas’s hair became this competition’s most popular topic of tongue-wagging. But the 16-year-old never lost focus.
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Obama Channels Reagan on Welfare
Josh Eidelson
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