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McCain's Health Care Plan: 20 Million Americans Would Lose Coverage

Kathlyn Stone | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home

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Kathlyn Stone

While Obama's health care plan would spend roughly 20 percent more than McCain's, it would cover more people and cost less per capita.

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This Country Needs An Intellectual

Sheila Suess Kennedy | Posted 10.24.2008 | Home

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Sheila Suess Kennedy

The charge of elitism is a manifestation of America's longstanding and unfortunate subtext of anti-intellectualism, and its use during this campaign is both revealing and disturbing.

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Obama's Approach To Fighting Crime Actually Based On Research

Heather Tirado Gilligan and Nikki Jones | Posted 10.24.2008 | Home

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Heather Tirado Gilligan and Nikki Jones

The Obama/Biden plan is neither abstract nor ideological--it targets the root causes of racial disparity in the criminal justice system in the United States.

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