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Movies you might have missed: “I Am Twenty”
January 5, 2012Soviet filmmakers were often criticized in the West for producing stories sneeringly termed "boy gets tractor, meets girl."
Read moreRepublicans cover their fiscal irresponsibility with Detroit’s money
January 5, 2012While banks, auto companies and the state of Michigan itself have all been bailed out with taxpayer money, Detroit has not received bailouts from anybody
Read more“Are you serious?” news awards for 2011
January 5, 2012Every year Conn Hallinan's Dispatches From The Edge gives awards to news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of “Are you serious?”
Read moreDavid Brooks peddles snake oil on race, class, Santorum
January 4, 2012"The Republican Party is the party of the white working class," David Brooks, the New York Times' resident conservative "intellectual," declared.
Read moreSolyndra and the real risk to American taxpayers
January 4, 2012The biggest risks to taxpayers, who underwrite federal loan guarantees, isn't renewable energy. It is nuclear power.
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