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How the Democrats shellacked themselves

The party has been caving to the wealthy since the Carter administration. Will anyone stand up for the rest of us?

Nora Ephron on life, death and hot dogs

The voice that launched a thousand quips is back tackling the writer's toughest assignment: The final chapter

"Hawaii Five-O": This is what hit TV looks like

CBS's tropical cop drama serves up big waves, cool songs and stories as subtle as a karate chop to the jaw

"Boardwalk Empire" recap: The prodigal son returns

The HBO show continues to get stronger as its strands cohere and Nucky turns to Jimmy for help

Jonathan Lethem explains a cult classic

Slide show: The "Motherless Brooklyn" author peels back the many layers of John Carpenter's "They Live"

Family crisis: Dad's demented

My 47-year-old brother is still living at home. Will he help or just take advantage?

Americans behaving badly in Paris

A teacher gets sucked into her family's squabbles during a European vacation in Cynthia Ozick's new novel

Lawrence O'Donnell vehemently denies his own words

The notion that Democrats lost because they were "too liberal" is a vapid cable-news platitude

9/11 workers near lawsuit deadline

Thousands weigh the decision to join a possible $815 million health settlement against the city of New York

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How the Democrats shellacked themselves

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Obama asks GOP to work on tax cuts

The president entreats victorious Republicans to help him extend breaks to the middle class

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Another Democratic Congress? It could be awhile

If you're hoping for a quick turnaround in 2012, you might be disappointed

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Smithsonian explores impact of gays on art history

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The Walkman is dead! Long live the Walkman!

As Sony ends production of the iconic '80s player, we ask: Who on earth was still using it -- and why?

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"Fair Game": Ready for a Bush-era flashback yet?

Naomi Watts as Valerie Plame and Sean Penn as her husband highlight this back-to-the-future political drama

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The best part of fried chicken without making fried chicken

Don't throw out the skin from your chicken. Turn it into crisp, airy cracklins! Chickarrones for everyone!

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Great moments in self-mutilation

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Roundup: Do young female pols offer "glimmer of hope"?

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Men who clean house are happier

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Greenwald vs. O'Donnell on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"

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The Fed's magic money machine annoys the world

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Joe Miller counting on military voters

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MSNBC suspends Olbermann, flouts own policies

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Pelosi tweets: I want to stay

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Shuttle launch off until end of month to fix leak

Fourth delay in a week for Discovery mission

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Don't forget America's other economy

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The government shutdown deathwatch begins

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