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It turns out the most salient point of the American Jewish approach to politics isn’t pro-Israel sentiment or greater concerns about terrorism. It’s that they’re highly partisan Democrats.


It’s a more favorable map. But they face many obstacles.


At best, the new law will be a confusing hassle with little practical effect. At worst, it will turn anti-Muslim bigotry into an expensive nightmare for families and businesses across Alabama.


Hint: it’s not really from coin revenue.


A lot may depend on the form that the Keystone bill takes.


You’ll hear these a lot. Too bad they’re wrong.


Thank you, evolution, for making me buy all these blankets.


Sarah Kliff explains in two minutes.


Last night was important for far more than the Senate.


Get ready for another wave in two years. Then another one back in the other direction two years after that.


No matter who wins, we suffer from the blues.


Taylor Swift is a masterful pop star and an even more talented businesswoman. Selling 1.287 million albums last week is great for her, but it isn’t her end game, and it shouldn’t be the music industry’s either.


Canada just became one of two developed countries to ban visas for West Africans.


Last night’s election results may not have been entertaining, but broadcast election coverage certainly was (at least sometimes).


Polling averages gave no indication that the GOP wave would be so big.