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Don’t Abandon Federal Clean Energy Lending

What ‘The Washington Post’ Doesn’t Understand About the Looming Government Shutdown

Why Neither Romney nor Perry Need to Worry About Their Liberal Heresies

Goodbye and Hello

Obama's Electoral Paradox

August Jobs Report: Really Ugly

How Will Politics Change In Newly Majority-Minority Areas?

Hurricane Irene Is About To Hit The East Coast. How Can Officials Ensure Evacuations?

What Made D.C.'s Landmarks Vulnerable To The Earthquake?

A New Name At TNR

"Mass Resistance" To Education Reform

Liberals’ Strange Retreat on Government Spending

The State Department’s Shameful Record on Internet Freedom

The Frightening Rise of Lone-Wolf Terrorism

July Jobs Report and 'New' Ideas for Job Growth

The Biggest Beneficiary of the Debt Ceiling Debacle? Bashar Al Assad

When Will Boehner Start Acting Like Speaker of the Whole House?

How Democrats Missed Their One Chance To Put Rating Agencies in Their Place

Worst Part of the Deal? What's Not In It