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Old-School Tips for Better Finances
Mixing Dad's advice with sound financial planning can help us regain stability.
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My Man Wants Me to Drop My Male Bestie
Ask Demetria: A suddenly insecure boyfriend may mean that something's changed in your relationship.
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Obama at Morehouse: Try Another Listen
You might find that attacks on his commencement speech -- a hit among graduates -- missed the mark.
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Oklahoma and Defense of Big Government
The GOP's notion of "self-reliance" won't hold up after disaster hits one of the nation's poorest states.
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Obama: A Tale of Two Charts
The stimulus may be working, but already people doubt Obama's re-election.
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Obama to Add Tweeter to Motorcade
You're already on Twitter and Facebook too much anyway. Might as well get paid.
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David Paterson Bombshell More a Slight Water Balloon
Here's an underwhelming morsel: the story isn't really about him.
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Tweet Sheet: Supposedly Hardened Enemy Combatant Cooperates
So...the Christmas Day Bomber isn't remaining silent.
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Bayh Calls Kettle Black, Makes People Mad
Former Senator's "brain-dead" politicians remarks have gotten some DC pols and wonks upset.
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Read/React: Flying While Fat
Director Kevin Smith was recently bounced from a Southwest airlines flight for taking up more than one seat.
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Family Affair: "KSM Doesn't Deserve to Be Treated Like a War Criminal"
Over on Foreign Policy, Tom Malinowski argues that trying KSM as a war criminal is exactly what he wants.
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Check It Out: Is Cheney Dry Snitchin'?
On This Week, Cheney kinda sounds like he's admitting to breaking the law. Is he?
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Your Baby Has a Big Brother
The government holds onto your babies genetic information. In some cases, it's done indefinitely.
