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Money Is a Concept: Pain, Hip-Hop, and Economic Soul-Sickness

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Jared Bernstein, Kanye West, Chuck D, Representative Currency, History of Money, Otis Redding, John Lennon, Rob Johnson, William Jennings Bryan, Stock Market, Buddhism, Terrance Mcnally, Drew Dellinger, Rebecca Solnit, Horse Racing, Jay-Z, Third World America, Business News
Richard (RJ) Eskow

These are disastrous times for millions of people, and our zero-sum money system can only enrich the few by bringing pain to the many. Can we build an economic policy out of our shared crisis and find a common purpose in its solution?

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Should Evolutionists Be More Self-Critical About Social Darwinism?

Matt J. Rossano | Posted 09.19.2011

Read More: Social Darwinism, Creationism, Herbert Spencer, Ernst Haeckel, Eugenics, Scopes Monkey Trial, William Jennings Bryan, Religion and Science, Evolution, Evolutionary Theory, Science Education, Religion News
Matt J. Rossano

Creationism should be weakened at every turn. If that means evolutionists need to be purposefully more self-critical on social Darwinism, then so be it.

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Political Media in Shock: Real Democrats Win in Democratic Primaries

Don Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark Critz, Daniel Mongiardo, Rand Paul, Arkansas Democratic Primary, Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, Rep. Joe Sestak, Sen. Blanche Lincoln, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Woodrow Wilson, Sen. Jim Bunning, Tim Burns, Sen. Arlen Specter, John Murtha, Kentucky Democratic Primary, William Jennings Bryan, Kentucky Republican Primary, Arkansas, Baseball Hall of Fame, Jack Conway, Pennsylvania Democratic Primary, Comedy News
Don Parker

Lincoln, the corporate candidate who occasionally impersonates a Democrat, said if she's reelected she'll continue to cross party lines to caucus with the Democrats.

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President Obama's Entrepreneurial Mindset

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

I have not seen much evidence of Obama being in touch with small-town Kentucky, but after reading David Plouffe's new book, The Audacity to Win, I have become convinced that he knows what it takes to run a business.

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Obama's Rhetorical Inspirations: Presidents, Poets, and Hobbits

Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John F. Kennedy, Obama State of the Union 2009, American Century, Henry Luce, City on a Hill, Rhetoric, Barack Obama Rhetoric, John Favreau, Isaiah, John Winthrop, Obama Jount Congressional Address, Lord of the Rings, Julius Caesar, Barack Obama, State of the Union 2009, Obama Rhetoric, The Hobbit, Obama Speech, Marc Antony, Bible, William Jennings Bryan, Daniel Webster, Obama State of the Union, The Guild League, Presidential Rhetoric, Shakespeare, Sermon on the Mount, Obama Administration, 100 Days, State of the Union, Politics News
Aaron Zelinsky

Here are the ten sources behind the most memorable lines of Obama's address.

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When The World Watched Chicago

Robert Loerzel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Chicago History, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Chicago, William Jennings Bryan, Abraham Lincoln, Presidential Debates, Barack Obama, Grant Park, Political Conventions, Fdr, Election 2008, Chicago News
Robert Loerzel

Obama's eloquent election-night speech in Grant Park is surely one of the great moments in Chicago history.

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The Hillary Factor: Denver Convention, 1908

Kate Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Democratic Convention, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, William Jennings Bryan, Denver Convention, Politics News
Kate Kelly

While Denver was no "good luck" charm for the 1908 nominee William Jennings Bryan, the Democrats and the newspeople of today might be heartened to be reminded of how the nomination unfolded.

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