Analysis
Unemployment would be 6.2 percent if it included discouraged jobseekers
August 8, 2016Governments never hired back all the workers they fired in the Great Recession, and there's been a resulting drag on the current recovery.
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Voting with their feet: Traffic plummets at Trump casinos and hotels
August 5, 2016Whether it appears on a ballot or on the front of a building, Trump's name is a turn-off for increasing numbers of Americans.
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Blinded by the bright lights of Hollywood and “Café Society”
July 29, 2016How Woody Allen keeps 'em coming on such a high level of interest is a phenomenon of continued creative juices still flowing in the senior decades.
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“Our Little Sister”: A masterpiece
July 25, 2016"Our Little Sister" is a film of surpassing beauty and sensitivity, a fully realized insight into family that unfolds patiently, with elegance and understanding.
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Trump speech in four words: Lies, hate, fear, repeat
July 22, 2016In his speech last night, Trump tossed lies, hate, distortions, and fear-mongering harder than Jake Arrieta throws his four-seam fastball.
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