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What We Have Here Is a Failure to Communicate

Craig Snyder | Posted 04.19.2013 | Politics
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Craig Snyder

Today, restoring the means for thoughtful and respectful discourse must be a primary national goal. Neither the Left nor the Right has a monopoly on wisdom or justice. What they do have is a stronghold on their own disciples - resulting in utter gridlock in Washington.

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Federal Government Money Is Not The Best Way To Fund The Arts

Ian David Moss | Posted 07.01.2012 | Home
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Ian David Moss

Arts lovers: go ahead and write your letters to Congress asking for level funding, that 6% increase, or whatever you want. But once federal funding becomes less of a joke, it may well become more of a headache.

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Federal Government Money Is The Best Way To Fund The Arts

Carla Escoda | Posted 07.01.2012 | Home
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Carla Escoda

Reallocating a tiny portion of the defense budget to fund tours for American performing arts companies to strategically important countries makes them a potent weapon in the battle to win hearts and minds.

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Andy Campbell

GREAT SEXY DEBATE: Bacon Lube vs. Honey Lube, Which Will You Choose?

HuffingtonPost.com | Andy Campbell | Posted 04.12.2012 | Weird News
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Get your spandex and handcuffs out -- it's about to get real slippery in here. There's been plenty of coverage about the morning-sex-inducing, baco...

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Mets Or Yankees? HuffPost Editors Defend Their Teams (DEBATE)

Posted 04.05.2012 | New York
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Mets vs. Yankees. The prevailing notion in this town is that you are either one or the other. Can't be both. You can't, like indecisive ice cream eate...

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Should We Care About Children's Style?

Posted 03.27.2012 | Parents
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Diane Von Furstenberg launched a line for Gap Kids that includes a $75 wrap dress. Suri Cruise goes out in heels. Non-celebrity babies wear Uggs. It's...

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Children's Fashion Is Not Important

Nathan Greenberg | Posted 05.27.2012 | Home
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Nathan Greenberg

I don't believe children's fashion is an important part of life. Of all the things we want our kids to enjoy, looking cool shouldn't be one of them.

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Change My Mind: Yoga Is A Hindu Practice

Posted 03.15.2012 | Religion
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Is Twitter Bad For Comedy?

Posted 03.06.2012 | Comedy
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Let's be honest, we're all spending more time on Twitter than we can reasonably justify when pressed. But it's so hard not to. After all, it's ...

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