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Obama Appointments: This Day In Pointless Obstruction

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics


If you thought that the filibuster was the only means by which senators could engage themselves in self-indulgent and pointless political warfare, thi...

The Little Coup that Couldn't

Laura Carlsen | Posted 10.31.2009 | World


Laura Carlsen

If the agreement brokered this week holds, Honduran society will have turned the ugly precedent of a modern-day military coup d'etat into an example of the strength of nonviolent grassroots resistance.