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Clockwise from top: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Carol Coombs, Jimmy Hawkins, Larry Simms and Karolyn Grimes. (Photo by Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty Images)
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POLITICS
It's A Wonderful Life: The Miraculous Origins Of A Christmas Classic
By Zach Carter
It took an immigrant to make the ultimate American movie.
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POLITICS
Bernie Sanders Says 'Cardi B Is Right' About Who Really Made America Great Again
By Jenna Amatulli
The senator, who wants to boost Social Security, tweeted the rapper's thoughts on FDR.
The Kennedy family dogs Charlie and Pushinka, at the White House. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
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POLITICS
41 Photos Of Presidential Pets Over Time
By Caroline Bologna
For animal lovers and history buffs alike.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a ceremony before signing proclamations on adjusting imports of steel and aluminum into the United States in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Trump signed the order over steel and aluminum tariffs that he said could spare certain countries if they have strong trading and military ties with the U.S. telling reporters earlier that Mexico and Canada would likely not face the levies if they renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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OPINION
Trump Is Not Testing The Boundaries Of His Power. He's Tearing Them Down.
By Neil J. Young, Columnist
In Trump’s admiration of Xi Jinping – and the fawning of his enabling audience – we see again the dangers of this presidency.
U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands after making joint statements at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
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POLITICS
Trump Praises Chinese President For Extending Tenure 'For Life'
By David Shepardson, Reuters
"He’s now president for life, president for life. And he’s great. And look, he was able to do that. I think it’s great. Maybe we’ll have to give that a shot someday."
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about Iran and the Iran nuclear deal in front of a portrait of President George Washington in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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OPINION
A Resolution For Presidents Day — Trump Must Go
By Richard North Patterson, Columnist
Trump fails in every way to meet the standards set by his predecessors.
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POLITICS
The Next Financial Crisis -- Not If, But When
By TomDispatch, Editorial Partner
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POLITICS
What Paul Ryan Doesn't Understand About Freedom
By Donald Cohen, Contributor
Executive Director, In the Public Interest
“Take Obamacare. We now know that this law will discourage millions of people from working. The Left thinks this is a good
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) speaks during a news conference with other House Republican leaders following a closed conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 12, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
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POLITICS
The GOP Targets Entitlements
By Joe Peyronnin, Contributor
Hofstra Journalism Professor
House and Senate Republicans are committed to cutting entitlement programs and, in so doing, forcing Donald Trump to renege on a crucial promise to his voters.
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HOME & LIVING
How The Date For Thanksgiving Was Decided
By Todd Van Luling
It took a few famous presidents to finally settle on this date.
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POLITICS
Romney For Senate? Not The First Presidential Nominee To Seek Political Office After Losing A Presidential Election
By Rich Rubino, Contributor
Political Author
There is precedent for former presidential nominees seeking office again, though not in a different state from the one they cut their political teeth in.
An attendee gestures during the Women's Convention in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. The Women's Convention will bring together first time activists and movement leaders, rising political stars that reflect our nation's changing demographics, and thousands of women for a weekend of workshops, strategy sessions, and inspiring forums. Photographer: Anthony Lanzilote/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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POLITICS
A True Grassroots Party
By Keith Ellison, Contributor
U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th District
For the Democratic Party to regain what we've lost, we must embrace the true progressivism our party boasted at its heights.
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MEDIA
Keith Olbermann Breaks Down Just How Donald Trump Manipulates Americans Via Twitter
By Lee Moran
"He has perfected the fireside tweet."
Left President Franklin D Roosevelt speaking to the nation in 1942 and President Donald Trump addressing the UN General Assembly Sept 19 2017
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THE WORLDPOST
Weekend Roundup: Trump's U.N. Speech Marks The End Of Global U.S. Leadership
By Nathan Gardels, Contributor
Editor-in-chief, The WorldPost
We are leaving the postwar era that saw the U.S foster the founding of the U.N. and entering what may be a prewar period of global disorder.
POLITICS
Social Security Is Vital For Grandparents – And Grandkids
By Nancy Altman, Contributor
President, Social Security Works
If, through our votes, we elect people who will enact Social Security expansion, we will all have a more secure future.
A trader looks up at charts on his screen just before the end of trading for the day on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, November 18, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)
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POLITICS
Social Security: Still The Most Efficient Way To Provide Retirement Income
By Dean Baker, Guest Writer
Guest Writer
The best way to generate wealth for future retirees is to minimize the money that is wasted in fees for the financial industry.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley arrives to testify to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on "Advancing U.S. Interests at the United Nations" in Washington, U.S., June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
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POLITICS
A Misguided War On The United Nations
By Rep. Gerry Connolly, Contributor
Member of Congress representing Virginia's 11th District
Supporting the United Nations is both a moral imperative and aligned with our own national security interests.
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