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		<title><![CDATA[Pumping Up Putin: Moscow's Little Helper Lends a Hand]]></title>
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America has been disgraced by the Oval Office's current occupant in ways
so numerous as to bring sands on the seashore to mind, but warranting
special recognition is his relentless effort to sell Ukraine down the
river. Since it invaded Crimea ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jeffrobbins/s-4317710</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MAGA Masculinity: Protesting Too Much]]></title>
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We've seen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lifting weights in snug Levis, sweat
pouring down his naked muscled chest. Last February, the secretary of
health and human services was "giving body" in the "Rock Out Workout"
video. A jeans-clad Kennedy flexes ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4317703</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[We Launched the First Comprehensive Civil Rights Review of Mass Deportations. Here's How It's Impacting Democracy.]]></title>
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The cattle rancher industry, Republicans in battleground states and
United Nations human rights experts have little in common. But like
millions of Americans, they've all expressed concern that the Trump
administration's mass deportation ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/aclu/s-4317352</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m allowing myself to believe that sane people may be in charge of
Congress starting next Jan. 20. I know, I know: Polls have gotten our
hopes up before only to have them dashed on the rocky shores of
political reality.

But this time it does ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/robertbreich/s-4317206</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clarence Page: A botched execution shakes our attitudes toward the death penalty]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost a week after receiving a double shot of a lethal execution drug, Christa Pike woke up in a Nashville, Tennessee, hospital, handcuffed to a bed and, according to one of her lawyers, “angry and confused.” Indeed, anger and confusion is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/clarencepage/s-4315718</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Love Stays]]></title>
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The one thing you can't make when you get old is old friends.

Pam Fleischaker was one of my oldest friends. We met more than 40 years
ago as two young political activists. She commuted from Oklahoma City to
help run the Democratic Platform ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4315329</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Is the Death Penalty For?]]></title>
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Once again, the debate over capital punishment is raging, driven by the
staggering incompetence of Tennessee's would-be prison executioners, who
have repeatedly failed to kill Christa Pike for a murder she committed
30 years ago, and by Defense ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tedrall/s-4315812</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[We're Chasing Significance in the Wrong Places]]></title>
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It seems like everyone wants to be a social media influencer these days.
Researcher Matthew Simoneau surveyed middle and high school students
from 2021 to 2024 and more than 60% of them said they wanted to be
social media influencers. People ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/bonniejeanfeldkamp/s-4315141</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Big Menu]]></title>
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Politics, restaurant menus and porn are the quickest ways to learn that
someone likes things you find disgusting.

Good examples of that are Donald Trump, escargot and gang rape, three
things that disgust me, but are keenly desired by some ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/marcmunroedion/s-4314730</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mary Sanchez: Missouri GOP is giving a master class on how to disrespect voters]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those familiar with the uber-popular book “What’s the Matter with Kansas” might be asking the same of the state’s neighbor to the east, Missouri. Daily, sometimes even hourly, the news becomes more topsy turvy with Midwest politics. Legal ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/billpress/s-4315016</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stop the Hysteria Over Flock Cameras]]></title>
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In the bad old crime days of New York City, I spent a Christmas Eve
waiting outside an emergency room. Our foursome had been violently
robbed in a subway station, and I was eager for the doctor's report on
one member who'd suffered a concussion ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4314372</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Republican Rhetoric]]></title>
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At a campaign rally this week in Nebraska, President Donald Trump made
what can most generously be described as a tasteless joke. In his
flailing effort to justify a war that most Americans oppose, and that
Trump himself has been unable to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4313870</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Tale of Two Americas]]></title>
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"The rich are different from you and me." -- F. Scott Fitzgerald

I read two books in one weekend: "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson on
Saturday, "Strangers" by Belle Burden on Sunday. They're true stories,
told well, about two countries, both ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jamiestiehm/s-4313575</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[You Betcha the GOP 'Loves' Small Business -- Loves It to Death]]></title>
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I've got to hand it to Washington's Republican policymakers. They've
come up with a truly remarkable way that, they promise, will vastly
expand the number of small businesses in America. Great!

This is personal for me, for I grew up in a family...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jimhightower/s-4313574</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Genocide Poppycock: The Targets of Genocide Get Accused of Committing One]]></title>
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The attempt to massacre Israelis that played out on a flydubai flight
from Dubai to Tel Aviv last week was both extraordinary and more of the
same. The Omani co-pilot stabbed the pilot and tried to seize control of
the plane, telling ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jeffrobbins/s-4312862</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If Hegseth Wants to Strip the Military of Weirdos, He Should Resign]]></title>
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Where did this guy come from? How did a TV personality end up leading
America's defense department, especially in a time of war?

Donald Trump put Pete Hegseth in charge of the Department of Defense.
It's now officially called the War Department...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4312855</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[On a cloudy Saturday in March 2025, a federal judge in Washington, D.C.,
called an emergency hearing over the fate of more than 100 Venezuelans.
The U.S. government had invoked the Alien Enemies Act against them, a
wartime law used only three ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/aclu/s-4312869</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The central question of power in America]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Behind this election’s dominant issue of affordability lies the
record concentration of wealth at the top of America. The richest 0.001%
of Americans — a handful of extraordinarily wealthy men — now
control more of the nation’s wealth than...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/robertbreich/s-4312351</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clarence Page: Trump’s 'truth' betrayed by White House chatbot]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since President Donald Trump displays a ferocious disdain for any suggestion that he could be wrong about anything, I hope he will not try to consult the AI fact-checker he has unleashed against himself. Last week, the White House unveiled America...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/clarencepage/s-4311235</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Predicting Breast Cancer]]></title>
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Imagine there were a simple test, using AI, that could accurately
predict a man's chance of developing prostate cancer in the next five
years.

Would insurance pay the $249 for the test?

You bet they would. "Men fund what they fear," then Rep. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4311066</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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