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This Jewish New Year, Let's Put An End to Hope

Bradley Burston | Posted 11.08.2009 | World

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Bradley Burston

A hundred years of fighting have proven, if nothing else, that hope for a future in which one side gets all that it wants, and the other goes without, is hope for no future at all.

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Some Hard Truth About Hard Times

Jeffrey Shaffer | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics

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Jeffrey Shaffer

Using the Depression as a baseline for discussions of national prosperity ignores an important historical truth: for millions of average citizens, money was tight prior to the 1930s.

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Wickedly Blessed

Michael DeJong | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green

Read More: Norman Rockwell, Turkey, Martha Stewart, Aluminum Foil, Pilgrims, Tarnish, Baking Soda, Thanksgiving Tips, Silverware, Mayflower, Green News
Michael DeJong

I'm thankful for the oncoming cornucopia of change. But for some dumb reason, while I'm a thankful person and feel wickedly blessed -- I'm just not crazy about Thanksgiving.

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