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Elena Kagan Was Just 'Trying to...Chart a Centrist Course' for Clinton White House?

Sheryl Gay Stolberg examines some of Kagan's papers from her days as a Clinton adviser and finds both Kagan and Clinton to be sensible centrists, even on abortion.

Nagourney Finds Yet More Reasons for GOP to Worry, This Time in California

Chief political reporter Adam Nagourney moves to the West Coast but remembered to pack his bias, finding the bad side of California Republican Party candidates being on the strong side of a ...

'Forbes on Fox' Panel Argues for Detonating Nukes to Plug Oil Spill

Fox News show consisting of Forbes magazine editorial board offers 'nuclear option' to stem flow of oil from BP spill.

Linda Greenhouse's 'Feelings of Relief and Joy' on Souter's Apparent Attack on Justice Scalia

The paper's former Supreme Court reporter floats away on a David Souter-powered steamcloud of joy, listening to the retired Supreme Court justice's Harvard address criticizing the judicial ...

Textbook Example: How the Media Propagates the Mercury-Contaminated Fish Myth

National Fisheries Institute debunks 'Dr. Oz' talking points that exaggerate the dangers of mercury in seafood.

Private Hiring 'Weak,' 411,000 Jobs Out of 431,000 Temp Census Positions

Despite media spin about biggest monthly job growth in 10 years, employment report fell far short of expectations.

Egan to 'Grumpy...Cranky...Bitter' Tea Party Movement: Just Die Already

"...a week ago Senator John McCain threatened a filibuster to keep gay men and lesbians from being able to openly serve their country in uniform. He is a man of his age. Can we just press the ...

Teen Acceptance of Single Parenthood on the Rise

Approval of out-of-wedlock motherhood could spell disaster for future families.

WaPo Cheers Obama's Move to Provide Benefits to Same-Sex Partners of Federal Employees

O'Keefe touts 'important day' for gay federal workers.
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