Chase CEO Jaime Dimon has `zero’ credit in D.C., analyst says Simon Johnson, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a former economist
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Notable tweets in response to Barack Obama’s support for marriage equality ThinkProgress offers a compilation of tweets posted by activists, elected leaders and entertainers in
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Auto rescue remarks haunt Romney in Michigan Every time native son Mitt Romney returns to Michigan in his bid to become the first Republican in
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LaunchIf we took away women’s right to vote, we’d never have to worry about another Democrat president. It’s kind of a pipe dream, it’s a
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Launch[The] RIAA’s grand and sweeping attacks on dajaz1.com suggest that RIAA’s powers of demonization far exceed its ability to substantiate its malicious statements with specific
LaunchVice President Joe Biden indicates he’s ready to support marriage equality
DAVID GREGORY: You raise social policy. I’m curious. You know, the president has said that his views on gay marriage, on same-sex marriage have evolved.
LaunchMr Hollande’s win, backed by the wholesale rejection of mainstream parties in Greece, the collapse of the Dutch government, protests in Spain and mayhem elsewere,
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Marvel’s The Avengers becomes the biggest box office opener in history with $200 million weekend haul in North America Move over, Harry Potter. And get
LaunchIn the first place, Chen Guangcheng should not have to ask a foreign country to protect his rights. His rights should be protected by his
LaunchWhy are you protesting downtown? Downtowns represent the physical and architectural manifestation of the commons, a “we” society rather than a “me” society. Disrupt and,
LaunchOn the basis of the facts and evidence before the committee… we conclude that, if at all relevant times Rupert Murdoch did not take steps
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