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“Who in the hell would make a film about the national debt?” David Walker, that’s who.

A second look at the evangelical icon.

The films of Jean Luc Godard at the American Film Institute.

The tide is turning on gay marriage. When will the GOP notice?

By voting against the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty, the Irish have taken a stand for sovereignty and democracy.

Six more months of data, polling, and electoral math.

Obama’s mystical aura can only last for so long.

Did the Bear Stearns deal set the stage for a wave of bailouts? A former senior official at the Fed says yes.

What constitutes legitimate criticism of Israel? (From the print edition.)

What you can learn from a candidate’s choice of food.

Looking Back

Highlights from 10 years of Brainwash

    Every year there are deserving movies robbed of Oscar nominations. This year, Closer, the best movie of 2004, is at the top of the list.

    Now that Ronald Reagan has passed, his admirers seem to be so intent on canonizing him that they largely ignore his actual presidential record.

    Recently, word came from the Department of Labor that the rumored changes to annual reports required of labor unions were coming down the pipe. The changes will give workers a clearer picture of the financial operations and spending habits of their union. In typical fashion, the hierarchy of the many labor unions have been hurling

    The literature of mentoring.

    A close examination of the political scene in Washington suggests that conservatives have far more reason to be upset with big business influence over government, while liberals ought to be pleased in some cases.

    Hollywood movies are replete with bad guys nefariously plotting to control the world, but these days, music and movie industry associations are looking awfully like power-hungry villains themselves as they attempt to assert control over the devices that play and record their content.

    The Right is scared of a judge who actually argued against Roe, while the Left is starting to walk away from Roe altogether. How times have changed.

    A carnivorous jaunt through Argentina proves that not just the good food, but its celebrated culture of meat eating, that makes the country great.

    Just like news and opinion is free on the Internet today, so will new music be tomorrow.

    JetBlue passengers may have gotten the shaft temporarily, but American taxpayers get it regularly — and continue to pay for it.

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