Articles of Interest
February 25, 2008, 1:00am

A new report from Moody’s Economy.com states that 8.8 million homeowners, or 10.3 percent of the total, are “underwater,” meaning they owe more on their homes than the homes are worth.

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February 25, 2008, 1:00am

The United States is funding and in many cases arming the three ethnic factions in Iraq-the Kurds, the Shiites and the Sunni Arabs. These factions rule over partitioned patches of Iraqi territory and brutally purge rival ethnic groups from their … Read more »

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February 25, 2008, 1:00am

President Bush should stop worrying about his legacy. It’s already established. By his deeds you shall know him; preemptive war, torture and wiretapping, for starters.

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February 24, 2008, 1:00am

As an evangelical who worked in Democratic politics before entering journalism, I’m used to getting looks from liberals who are embarrassed for me when I use the E-word to describe myself. Confusion flickers across their faces as they instantly reassess … Read more »

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February 19, 2008, 1:00am

They arrived in small groups over the course of the day, defying religious militants who say Pakistani women should not be allowed to vote.

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February 15, 2008, 1:00am

In late 2005, President Bush acknowledged that his administration had authorized a secret warrantless domestic surveillance program. The administration’s program operated in violation of the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment restriction against “unreasonable searches” without a warrant.

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February 14, 2008, 1:00am

The nation is in a mortgage crisis. More than one out of every 14 mortgages “are delinquent as of the end of September — a 30-year high.” According to the Federal Reserve, “another 2 million families could face foreclosure in … Read more »

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February 13, 2008, 1:00am

With the emergence of Sen. John McCain as the presumptive Republican nominee, the choice for the Democrats in the 2008 presidential election now shifts to who is best positioned to beat him, in what promises to be a more hard-fought … Read more »

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February 13, 2008, 1:00am

Whadda you mean “we,” Mr. TV Pundit? When you say “we” are doing better in Iraq or, even more absurd, that “we” were right to invade that country in the first place, are you lumping Joe Blow American in with … Read more »

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February 11, 2008, 1:00am

While no woman has been president of the United States… Read more »

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