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September 2015
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- September 30th
- Anybody but Hillary? The case for Biden-Warren 2016
- Republicans aren't averting a government shutdown. They're just delaying it.
- Does heroin really kill? A look at the science of overdoses.
- Business Insider, Axel Springer, and the great online media bubble
- Stop your embarrassing fawning over Edward Snowden's Twitter feed
- September 29th
- Don't judge Trevor Noah's Daily Show yet
- Donald Trump's tax plan proves he's serious about winning the White House
- The fall of John Boehner and the nihilism of the House GOP
- Beware of Republicans bearing plans to 'simplify' the tax code
- Why Carly Fiorina's business experience doesn't matter
- Vladimir Putin is now leading the fight against ISIS
- Why the Republican Party keeps lying about torture
- Why do conservatives let men off so easy in the great abortion debate?
- September 28th
- September 25th
- Why conservatives hate John Boehner
- Ann Coulter's sneering at 'bush-league colleges' is unbecoming of a true conservative
- Why 2016 Democrats need more debates
- Why liberals should support banning late-term abortions
- Has America really lost its greatness?
- How Volkswagen's fall could hurt Germany — but help Europe
- September 24th
- Why Pope Francis is dominating the news in a secular age
- Why Pope Francis is at least as qualified to pontificate on economics as U.S. conservatives
- Volkwagen's unethical emissions scam is partly the government's fault
- Why Marco Rubio would be smart to stay under the radar
- Pope Francis will not help your political cause
- How endless reboots are ruining TV
- Dylann Roof, Joey Meek, and the scourge of white poverty
- What the most hated company in America reveals about our insane drug market
- Russia's Syria gambit is yet another sign of American weakness
- September 23rd
- What Ben Carson gets right about a religious test for office
- Pope Francis' blind spot on capitalism
- How is Ben Carson both so incredibly smart and so spectacularly stupid?
- Here's a dead simple way to keep Volkswagen and other auto giants from cheating
- Inside the tax havens that are helping the 1 percent steal trillions of dollars
- September 22nd
- Why David Cameron's PigGate is totally believable
- Scott Walker's long, slow slide
- Pope Francis isn't a liberal. He's something more radical: a Christian humanist.
- Why Scott Walker's failure is such a tremendous blow to conservatives
- Indiana Jones and the raiders of the lost Hollywood franchise
- Why the independence of central banks is overrated
- Why conservatives believe they're the real victims in the Ahmed Mohamed case
- Why conservatives are going nuclear on Pope Francis
- What Kickstarter has in common with Hobby Lobby
- Why Carly Fiorina is the conservative elite's version of Ben Carson
- September 21st
- Why it was a horrible mistake for Scott Walker to drop out this early
- Why Scott Walker failed
- Down with standing desks!
- If Bernie Sanders wins, centrist liberals are morally obligated to support him
- Why a North Korean nuclear deal is a poison pill that could end the Kim dynasty
- The great return of idealism in Western politics
- What I learned from learning to ride a bike — as a 29-year-old man
- The Federal Reserve has been politicized. That's a good thing.
- September 18th
- Jeb Bush and the Republican Party's bizarre 9/11 blind spot
- What liberals can learn from conservatives about losing the culture war
- The inner lives of animals
- This debate moment perfectly captured the GOP's devil's bargain on immigration
- Why Facebook's 'dislike' button will be a total disaster
- How do you fight poverty? Look to ObamaCare.
- Ben Carson is a total snooze. That's a good thing.
- How Congress screwed the Federal Reserve
- A modest proposal: Pay Iran to take Syria's refugees
- September 17th
- The GOP debate's bizarro world
- Why America's giant tech bubble is no cause for panic
- Ben Carson is rising. How long until he falls?
- My mother was my doula — and it was the best parenting choice I made
- The Ahmed Mohamed fiasco: When racial stereotyping meets scientific illiteracy
- Donald Trump's fatal mistake in the second Republican debate
- How Carly Fiorina broke Donald Trump's stranglehold on the GOP — and helped Jeb Bush
- September 16th
- Here's the real problem with Jeremy Corbyn's wacky money-printing scheme
- Why Bernie Sanders' radical economic ideas could be disastrous for America
- By taking in so many refugees, Europe is flirting with disaster
- The missing factor from the great Federal Reserve debate: The 99 percent
- Why CNN is bound to flub the Republican presidential debate
- September 15th
- 10 questions I'd like Republicans to answer at the 2016 debate
- The rise of Jeremy Corbyn: How austerity is killing the center-left in Britain
- Why are women abandoning Hillary Clinton?
- How the refugee crisis is teaching us the value of Hussein, Mubarak, and Gadhafi
- What The New Yorker doesn't get about religion
- What Bernie Sanders can teach secular liberals about the value of faith
- September 14th
- Why so many great actresses are ruthlessly cut out of big Hollywood movies
- Rick Perry, George W. Bush, and the death of the cowboy conservative
- How the GOP leadership hit rock bottom with its base
- The travesty of Rick Perry's failed campaign
- What would a Donald Trump presidency be like?
- How much does welfare for 1 percenters cost?
- Fear the Walking Dead episode 3 recap: Summer in the city
- September 11th
- How Pope Francis vandalized marriage
- How Donald Trump fooled the GOP into believing he 'tells it like it is'
- Conservative intellectuals hate Donald Trump. But they only have themselves to blame for his rise.
- Is the economy maxed out of jobs?
- How the U.S. is ceding a huge energy advantage to the developing world
- Obama's cowardly stance on Syrian refugees
- No, Kim Davis wasn't standing on principle
- America's shameful response to the Syrian refugee crisis
- September 10th
- Let's treat Kim Davis better than she treats gay couples
- Why I'm suing the State Department over Hillary Clinton's email scandal
- The 2016 campaign is a reminder that elections are unpredictable — and that's a good thing
- Jeb Bush's big tax plan has something for everyone
- What if Hillary Clinton's electability argument is bogus?
- What Donald Trump can teach the Democrats
- September 9th
- The regrettable demise of the made-for-TV movie
- America's politicians are scummy, secular televangelists
- How the upcoming government shutdown fight will help Donald Trump
- Steve Jobs, and the perils of being a corporate visionary
- How Donald Trump is forcing the GOP to confront its ugly side
- Stop calling Kim Davis a hypocrite
- September 8th
- Why Ben Carson is the new Republican hotness
- How Kim Davis hurts the cause of religious liberty
- Burn Kim Davis!
- This is the one economic stat you should pay attention to
- The insane logic of sexting prosecutions
- Upper-caste Indians are demanding affirmative action for themselves. Would white Americans ever do the same?
- September 7th
- September 4th
- A lesson in dying
- My teenage sons are the smartest people I know. And sometimes the dumbest, too.
- How Donald Trump tapped into America's Daddy complex
- How Pope Francis is perpetuating the Catholic Church's radical anti-abortion position
- How the ubiquitous foam finger reveals the true nature of American entrepreneurship
- China's military parade was a massive display of political weakness
- September 3rd
- The Iran nuclear deal, and how Obama finally learned to win the summer
- Solving homelessness is easy. So why don't we just do it?
- Why Jeb Bush should make Miley Cyrus his running mate immediately
- Joe Biden is not the antidote to Hillary Clinton
- Why a college degree isn't worth what it once was
- Why Mitt Romney should save the Republican Party and join the 2016 race
- The meaning of Christian forgiveness
- September 2nd
- Why you should be skeptical of soaring murder rates
- Is Obama using Mt. McKinley to troll the gold bugs?
- Where is the nefarious conspiracy hidden in Hillary Clinton's emails?
- Where religious freedom ends: Why a Kentucky clerk has no right to deny gay marriage licenses
- No, Donald Trump isn't an economic populist
- September 1st
- What happened to Scott Walker?
- Can the Republican Party win back its own base?
- The Donald rises: Why Republicans want an anti-hero in 2016
- Think before you bcc everyone on that email
- ISIS's nutty economic policy shows it's not a serious security threat
- Why Donald Trump's populist attitude toward the rich is a mortal threat to the GOP
- Donald Trump isn't a Republican traitor. He's giving primary voters exactly what they want.
- What the Fed keeps getting wrong about the economy, in one crazy chart
- Why Biden 2016 makes no sense
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