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Fighting Words

Matthew Sternberg   Contributor Fighting Words


The Three Monkeys of Evil and Ron Paul

Joshua Austin   Contributor

If American voters only have three choices for president, then the whole country is in for trouble.

Power Struggle in America - A Guide for Iraqis

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Considering that there are some 140,000 American troops occupying their country, political developments in the United States are of some importance to the people of Iraq.

But What About the Racist Hillbilly Redneck Vote?

Karl Eysenbach   Contributor

I was having a beer and whatever in a little concrete block house in the middle of the Mexican desert, swapping old male bullshit from the 1960s.

Don't Go Out Kicking and Screaming

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

The only rational reason for the Clintons to remain in the contest for the Democratic nomination is that Hillary may still win more popular votes than Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.).


PUBLISHED ON: April 3, 2008 - 10:41am
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What About the Muslims?

Ryan O Neal   Columnist

Fear is a powerful emotion. An innate fear of death is a large part of what drives humans to constantly invent behaviors and tools to prolong survival.

PUBLISHED ON: March 28, 2008 - 11:37pm
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Obama's Elitism is Fixable

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

I'm a supporter of Barack Obama. I fit into his demographic nicely - I'm a 23-year-old student at a posh university, where the mere mention of Texas causes snickers throughout the aisles.

PUBLISHED ON: March 18, 2008 - 10:45am
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Experience, Roots Give Obama Edge in Africa

Mike Palmisciano   Contributor

In this election year, American voters have the ability to determine the future of U.S.-Africa relations.

PUBLISHED ON: March 10, 2008 - 11:37am
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Jews for Obama

Jeremy Borovitz   Contributor

The picture being painted before our very eyes is harrowingly clear.

PUBLISHED ON: March 3, 2008 - 12:15pm
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Why Obama Wins All-White Areas

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

The media have come up with different theories to explain the outcome of the Democratic primaries so far.

PUBLISHED ON: February 20, 2008 - 7:33pm
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In 'Charlie Wilson's War,' All's Well That Ends Well

Jason Pyles   Movie Critic

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