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Archives for October 2014
A dumb talking point from the White House
Michael Levi, author of a book on the fracking boom, looks at what he got right and wrong a year later.
The company behind the software claimed it’s endorsed by the ACLU and the Treasury Department, but it’s not.
We define poverty with income levels, but there’s an entire dimension that that misses
Without charges, Zimmerman will face no legal punishment for the shooting.
Conservatives would like to debunk last week’s viral inequality chart, but it’s just an unusually dramatic presentation of reality.
Obamacare has the same advantage it had last year: it’s still horrible to be uninsured.
The US is staying pretty quiet on the protests. That’s probably a good thing.
Congestion statistics from Level 3 suggest that big broadband providers are demanding cash to deliver traffic to their own customers — and letting customers’ service slow down if they don’t pay up.
Fans love to guess who will die next, and some of those fans are mathematicians who have written analytical papers that begin with spoiler warnings.
Fears that Ebola will mutate and spread through the air are overblown, experts say.
A rapper and a billionaire, among others, take on America’s drug policies.
Television likes to pretend that most LGBT people are white.
Obama’s speech tonight will show whether he has any trust left for the GOP
From Sandy Koufax to Jackie Robinson, to the most Jewish team ever: the Negro Leagues’ Belleville Grays