GOP Debate
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Another Shutdown Showdown?
The Senate rejected a House bill to fund the government through November, reviving the specter of a shutdown. Patricia Murphy on the legislature's recurring dysfunction.
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Obama's Secret Israel Bomb Sale
As the President publicly pressured Israel to make concessions to the Palestinians, he secretly sold Jerusalem bunker-buster bombs it had long sought. By Eli Lake.
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Obama’s Education Impatience
After a year of waiting for Congress to fix the Bush education law, Obama said he would allow waivers for states to opt out of the beleaguered policy. By Daniel Stone.
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Nirvana’s Secret Feminism
On Saturday, Nirvana’s seismic Nevermind turns 20. Amanda Marcotte argues the band’s unprecedented feminist outlook changed music for women and girls.
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Facebook’s Grab for Data
The network’s redesign aims to get info they can use to serve you ads—and make more money. The question is whether users will be in control of privacy, says Justin Brookman.
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No One Knew JFK Like Jackie
No one understood John F. Kennedy—or his political world—better than his wife, Chris Matthews concludes after reading and listening to Jackie O's just-released oral history.
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GOP’s Debate Theater
Did Mitt Romney finally best front-runner Rick Perry? Michael Tomasky, Michelle Goldberg, Paul Begala and other Daily Beast contributors weigh in.
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Japan Mafia's Next Act
After Japan's Jay Leno was found to have Mafia connections, police have launched a major effort to clean out the mobsters from the entertainment industry, reports Jake Adelstein.
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'Moneyball' Hits and Misses
In his new film, Brad Pitt plays Billy Beane, the GM of the Oakland A’s, who was right about certain baseball prospects but wrong about others. Marlow Stern looks at his record.
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1. Statehood Bid
Abbas: The Time Has Come
Palestinian President greeted with applause at U.N.More
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2. NOPE
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3. PEACE TALKS
Netanyahu to Abbas: Let's Meet Now
Rejects Palestinians' statehood bid.More
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4. SECRET FRIENDS
Obama Sold Special Bombs to Israel
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5. UNEASE
Wall Street Stabilizes in Friday Trade
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6. TENSIONS
Pakistan Threatens U.S.
Foreign minister warns, “You will lose an ally.”More
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7. GOP DEBATE
Romney Bests Perry
Candidates to mainly maintain status quo.More
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8. HEADS UP
NASA: Satellite Might Hit U.S.
Expected to crash tonight. More
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Hilton Disputes $16 Muffins
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10. NOT SO FAST
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