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The lesson from Kim’s divorce
feature Kardashian's farcical marriage has finally drawn back the veil on “reality TV’s fairy-tale narratives,” and exposed them as “hollow and manipulative” shams, said Jennifer L. Pozner at TheDailyBeast.com.
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Viewpoint: Alexandra Petri
feature From in The Washington Post: “The wealth gap between young and old Americans has never been so huge. Households headed by 65-and-ups have 47 times the net worth...
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Telling the truth about the deficit
feature If we are to be serious about the deficit, we’ll have to accept both large, painful spending cuts and substantial tax increases, said Robert J. Samuelson at The Washington Post.
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Our broken health-care system
feature “If we don’t act, we’re surrendering our future to runaway health spending,” said Robert Samuelson at The Washington Post.
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Viewpoint: Thomas Sowell
feature From NationalReview.com: “The purpose of American immigration laws and policies is not to be either humane or inhumane to illegal immigrants....
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Why cops overuse pepper spray
feature Police officers value their authority, and get incensed when people defy their orders, said Brandon Keim at Wired.com.
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Viewpoint: Michael Gerson
feature From The Washington Post: “In a season of curious political phenomena, one development is curiouser than most: the buoyancy of Barack Obama....
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The curious hatred of Tim Tebow
feature What galls his critics, it seems, is that a pro athlete could be more earnest than a Boy Scout; “there isn’t an ironic bone in Tim Tebow’s body,” said Daniel Foster at NationalReview.com.
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Facebook users should give up on privacy
feature Marking that shot “friends only” won’t prevent an online buddy from copying the picture and distributing it, said Farhad Manjoo at Slate.com.
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Our country’s true job creators
feature Our country’s prosperity has always required a strong, vibrant middle class, whose consumer hunger is the engine that creates wealth for everyone, said Nick Hanauer at Bloomberg.com.
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What teens don’t know about Google
feature Other studies have also shown that students really don’t bother trying to assess the credibility of information found online, said Clive Thompson at Wired.com.
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Privacy dies with a whimper
feature It may sound Orwellian, but GPS tracking is just the next step in the rapid erosion of privacy that followed 9/11, said Jonathan Turley at The Washington Post.
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Gingrich’s total lack of scruples
feature Throughout his career, Gingrich has demonstrated an almost total lack of “character, temperament, and personal rectitude,” said Jennifer Rubin at the WashingtonPost.com.
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Giving up all hope for Mideast peace
feature Israeli leaders don’t believe peace is possible, Palestinians have given up on dealing with Israel, and President Obama “has turned his back on the issue he once championed,” said Trudy Rubin at The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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