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A sex scandal for the Internet age
feature For generations, congressmen and senators have cheated on their wives in Washington, but the Web has changed the rules of the game, said Michelle Cottle on TheDailyBeast.com.
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Viewpoint: Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan
feature From The New York Times: “The device in your purse or jeans that you think is a cellphone—guess again....
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Why Iranians can’t eat chicken
feature Even in a nation rife with paranoid government prohibitions, the chicken ban marks a “bizarre’’ new low.
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Were our ancestors stupid?
feature Over the past century, Americans have gained three to five IQ points per decade, on average.
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The GOP needs to draft an alternative
feature Jeb Bush, whose “reform-oriented conservatism” made him a highly popular governor in Florida, is the only available Republican who might still be pressed into running, said Artur Davis at NationalReview.com.
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Viewpoint: Ezra Klein
feature From the WashingtonPost.com: “The next president, whoever he is, will enjoy a ‘recovery presidency,’ and so too will his party....
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Why black women can’t be ‘angry’
feature A new book about the Obamas portrays the First Lady as a pushy in-fighter who clashed with former presidential aides Rahm Emanuel and Robert Gibbs, said Laura Washington at the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Obama isn’t evil—he’s just bad at his job
feature Republicans should be wary of turning the 2012 election into “a national repudiation” of Obama, the Democratic Party, and progressivism itself, said Kevin Williamson at NationalReview.com.
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Infidelity tells us little about leaders
feature Many of history’s greatest leaders cheated on their wives: Dwight Eisenhower, George Patton, and Martin Luther King Jr., to name just three, said Victor Davis Hanson at NationalReview.com.
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The Mormon threat to evangelicals
feature Simply put, evangelicals see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as “competition’’ for souls—and dues-paying members, said David S. Reynolds at NYTimes.com.
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Viewpoint: Rebecca MacKinnon
feature From Slate.com: “Companies like Apple, Facebook, Google, and many other digital platforms and services have created a new, virtual public sphere...
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Viewpoint: Michael Gerson
feature From The Washington Post: “General Motors has announced the largest profits in its history. [Yet] both Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney have stumped across Michigan...
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Exaggerating the China threat
feature Is the U.S. “locked in a deadly struggle with Beijing”? asked Steve Chapman at the Chicago Tribune.
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The drug problem we ignore
feature In our “censorious’’ public discussions about substance abuse, drinking often gets a pass, said Frank Bruni at The New York Times.
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