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Occupy Wall Streeters Aren't Republicans—Or Democrats
Attention, 2012 candidates: Most Occupy Wall Street supporters have no party affiliation.
Education
Why Denver Is a Model for Education in America
DSST Public Schools CEO Bill Kurtz shares what's working between charters and public schools in his town.
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Nine Charts to Better Understand the Budget
A look at Medicaid cuts, defense spending, and how "doing nothing" might be the simplest answer of all.
Lifestyle
Since 1995, GOP Congresspeople Have Received More Than $5 Million in Farm Subsidies
Democrats have received less than a tenth of that. But the debate over farm subsidies is complicated.
Culture
Poll: White Republicans Believe Their Children Will Have the Worst Future Ever
In a new poll from the Washington Post, white Republicans were far more likely than anyone else to fear America's future.
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Obama Barely Leads Trump in New 2012 Presidential Poll
A new poll looking toward the 2012 presidential election has Republican challengers gaining on Obama.
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Only 6 Percent of Scientists Are Republican. Is This a Problem?
Writing in Slate last week, Daniel Sarewitz worries that only 6 percent of scientists self-identify as Republican. But is this really a problem?
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The History of American Political Opinion, in Video
This fascinating video shows the entire country's voting patterns from 1920 to the present slowly fading from one election to the next.
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It's Offical, This Election Was the Most Negative in a Decade
This is the most negative election in recent history. Who got meaner-the Democrats or the Republicans?
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The Ten Most Random Signs at the Rally to Restore Sanity
If these posters are any indication, Jon Stewart's rally this weekend was a lot of things to a lot of people. Here are 10 fun ones we spotted.
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Why Is Jon Stewart Pretending the Rally to Restore Sanity Is Apolitical?
A GOOD writer, on the eve of Jon Stewart's big "million moderate march" rally in Washington, contemplates the event's curious messaging.
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Transparency: The Issues Each Party Is Running On
A graphic look at what issues candidates are using to try to mobilize their base. Is it health care, the economy, or immigration?
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Primarily Speaking
An unconventional timeline of the 2008 presidential primaries. View Primarily Speaking.
