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Is it too much to expect Haiti to be prepared for disaster?

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Why blacks aren't laughing at Romney's birther 'humor'

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In her words: One woman's journey to the finish line

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The Bain Capital leaks don’t bode well for Romney

OPINION - Gawker just released 950 pages of once confidential documents related to Romney family’s investments, most of which were…
/ August 27, 2012

Is a 'white flight' from social media on the horizon?

OPINION - A little thing called App.net that has many buzzing in the tech world might be the latest manifestation…
/ August 24, 2012

Why is Mitt Romney talking about birth certificates?

ANALYSIS - Mitt Romney's nod to the conservative birther conspiracy in a speech today in Michigan is a move that…
/ August 24, 2012

Poverty remains largely absent from 2012 campaign debate

OPINION - With the ranks of the poor surging and much of the nation hobbled economically, officeholders can barely find…
/ August 24, 2012

How much has race defined Obama's presidency?

ANALYSIS - One of the great and to some extent unanswerable questions of the last four years is the role…
/ August 24, 2012

'2016: Obama's America': Anti-Obama documentary could win big at box office

OPINION - If you are a supporter of President Obama you may not have heard about the new documentary 2016:…
/ August 24, 2012

Submission: What do men mean when they ask for it?

OPINION - There’s hope. Most men who answered on what submission means to them didn’t expect a woman to submit,…
/ August 23, 2012

Is welfare a wedge issue for Mitt Romney?

OPINION - Is Mitt Romney trying to stoke white resentment to beat President Obama?...
/ August 23, 2012

5 questions for Newsweek on 'Hit the Road, Barack'

OPINION - There's certainly nothing wrong with Newsweek fielding an op-ed from one of its conservative columnists. The problem comes…
/ August 22, 2012

5 things Jay-Z can teach us about entrepreneurship

OPINION - Jay-Z’s career has many valuable lessons as it pertains to entrepreneurship. In many ways, his growth as a…
/ August 21, 2012

Why Todd Akin's Senate race is so important

ANALYSIS - The controversy involving the Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Missouri, Rep. Todd Akin, is so critical not just…
/ August 21, 2012

Rape, abuse and the problem of judging victim 'legitimacy'

OPINION - The concept of 'legitimacy' is often bandied about when discussing domestic violence, rape and abuse; recent celebrity incidents…
/ August 21, 2012