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The GOP decline starts Phase Two
opinion Republicans seem to be enjoying their August delirium and perhaps they should. For them, it only gets worse from here as the economy improves and Democrats ride growth—and their enactment of health-care reform—into the midte
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Cheney's charge up the molehill
opinion The last recourse of the rear-guard, the only answer they have left, is that at least the nation has not been attacked at home since 2001. This is a blatant shift in their argument that reflects their fall from power. In office, they constantly w
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Krugman and Douthat both wrong on Kennedy
opinion The Op-Ed page of The New York Times published two columns on Sen. Edward M. Kennedy on the same day. From Paul Krugman on the Left, and Ross Douthat on the Right, we got two fistfuls of error.
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The Taliban GOP
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The race-based GOP
opinion Republican attacks on Sonia Sotomayor are poisoning "the soul of what used to be the Party of Lincoln"
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Our Blackwater bargain
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Nadya Suleman's laissez fertility
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Attention, Narcissist Horndogs
opinion An Open Letter to Our Nation's Next Brazen Narcissist Horndog Politician du Jour
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Outsourcing isn't the problem
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Issue of the week: The economy shows some muscle
feature Last week brought positive economic news, with increases in gross domestic product and consumer spending, and a drop in the unemployment rate.
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Issue of the week: The spotlight turns to the bond raters
feature Wall Street firms paid millions of dollars to Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s to assess the creditworthiness of complex mortgage bonds; last week the agencies took their turn testifying before Congress.
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Business columns: The SEC has a porn problem
feature One senior SEC attorney looked at porn eight hours a day, burning the files to CDs and DVDs when he ran out of hard drive space, said Tobin Harshaw in The New York Times.
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Opinion Awards Panel Discussion
feature Battle for the Soul of a Party: Ideas, Ideology and Politics
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History of the Opinion Awards
feature Since 2005, The Week has celebrated the art of passionate perspective. A look back at the honorees — and the experts who singled them out
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