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7 Strange Things People Do to Make Themselves More Attractive

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Should you inject sheep embryos into your face? Slather your skin with gold? Here are some of the world's strangest beauty treatments.

Life Challenges for the 20-Something Generation: Far More Harsh Realities Than Arrested Development

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People in their 20s are taking longer to start careers and get married. How can they, with the economy in shambles?

5 Jaw-Dropping Stories in Wikileaks' Archives Begging for National Attention

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Many files, beyond the Afghan War Diary and the 'Collateral Murder' video, continue to hide in plain sight on Wikileaks’ Web site.

5 Ways the Tea Party Agenda Screws Tea Party Supporters

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In their quest to save the country from liberals, Tea Partiers signed on to an agenda that will cause them untold pain while granting unlimited powers to corporations.

It's Time We Take The 'For Sale' Sign Off The Capitol Lawn

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When candidates have to raise millions of dollars just to run a competitive campaign, they're going to turn to wealthy donors, and the voice of the everyday American isn't going to be heard. It's time we take the 'for sale' sign off the Capitol lawn. ...

Will Nuke-Happy Bolton Run for President in 2012?

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This post originally appeared on Think Progress. Earlier this week, when the Daily Caller asked neoconservative war hawk John Bolton if he wanted to run for president in 2012, the former U.N. ambassador wouldn't rule out the possibility. 'You know, ...

Will Obama Admit to Our Volunteer Soldiers That There Was No Real Mission in Iraq?

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Until we can look our soldiers in the eye and acknowledge that there was no mission, how can we genuinely welcome them home or expect them to heal?

Higher Ed. Racket: How Kids Are Paying a Fortune for Rip-off 'Prestige' Educations

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How some colleges realized they could offer Timex educations at Rolex prices.

True Blood: Sex, Gore, and Abortions Performed by Spellcraft

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The show takes an interesting turn when a conservative character doesn't want to have a murderer's baby.

Are We a Kleptocracy and What Does That Mean Anyway?

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Two articles consider what the real economic patterns we face are, and whether the big process we're undergoing is basically just a massive transfer of wealth.
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