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            <title><![CDATA[Have Sex-Offender Laws Gone Too Far?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Georgia's high court put a guy who briefly detained-but never touched-a 17-year-old girl on a sex-offender registry. Conor Friedersdorf on why this stigma should be reserved for monsters. 
A Georgia man must register as a sex offender despite never...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The RNC's Self-Inflicted Wound]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The secret GOP memo calling for Obama fear-mongering is sure to  backfire, alienating GOP donors at every level. Plus, Eric Alterman on the RNC playing the fear card and Benjamin Sarlin on ticking off the tea party crowd.
The Republican National...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assassinating Americans]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Obama has declared he has authority to eliminate U.S. citizens if they are terrorist suspects. Conor Friedersdorf on the frightening consequences of unchecked executive power to kill.
Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair revealed...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Limbaugh's Latest Shameful Outburst]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Rahm Emanuel's "retarded" remark set off a wave of political correctness-and an ugly backlash. Conor Friedersdorf on Rush Limbaugh's new low. 
Every controversy about political correctness in America pits a guy who said something stupid against a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Murders at Gitmo?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A new report alleges that the U.S. covered up the 2006 murders of three detainees at Guantanamo Bay. Conor Friedersdorf on why the GOP must reckon with the illegal, immoral acts of the Bush administration before mounting a return to power.
With their...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[End the War on Drugs]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  And while you're at it, Mr. President, reduce the deficit and protect us from asteroids, too.
Were I able to determine President Obama's agenda for 2010, I'd presume that the Iraq drawdown is going to continue apace; I'd delegate responsibility for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Passengers Fight Back]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  A brave traveler saved Northwest Flight 253 from a terrorist. So why isn't the government teaching us how to leave our seats and fight?
In the section "For Travelers" on the TSA Web site, there are tips on how to speed through airport security...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leave 'Sexters' Alone!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  So what if teens are sending naked pictures to each other via cellphone? The real problem, Conor Friedersdorf argues, sets in when grownups get involved.
The suicide of a 13-year-old who sent a topless photo of herself to a crush is stoking renewed...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Cares What Tiger Did?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The details of his accident and possible domestic dispute are still rolling in. But does it matter? Conor Friedersdorf makes the fan's case for ignoring the story.
There is only one kind of professional golf event worth watching: a major tournament...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Glenn Beck, Community Organizer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Fox News star's plunge into political activism is more than rank hypocrisy. It's the work of an unprincipled propagandist who's draining his followers' bank accounts.
Remember when Glenn Beck accused President Obama of winning followers like a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Palin's Fatal 2012 Flaw]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Sure, she was good on Oprah, and her book will sell. But she's still not boning up on global issues. Conor Friedersdorf on the hole in the Alaskan's resume that will come back to haunt her.
I don't typically watch Oprah. But I wouldn't miss Monday's...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Holes in Health Reform]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The legislation just passed by the House builds on a deeply flawed system, rather than fixing it. Conor Friedersdorf on how the Democrats missed the boat-and why the GOP is partly to blame. 
Neither Republicans nor Democrats adequately acknowledge...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Racism in the Republican Party]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The GOP chairman's comment that some white Republicans are afraid of him is just the latest reminder that our politics are hardly post-racial. Conor Friedersdorf on how the GOP can repair its image-and the myths the left perpetuates.
Did you hear the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Legalize Drugs Now]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The raids on Mexican drug cartels and the violence in Rio are just the latest examples of America's failed drug war. Conor Friedersdorf on why ending prohibition is the only answer.
Mere days after Rio de Janeiro impressed the world by winning its bid...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rush the Race-Baiter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Limbaugh's fans say unfair charges of racism blocked his bid to become an NFL owner. Could be-but why don't they care when he's the one doing the race-baiting?
Rush Limbaugh maintains that his efforts to buy an NFL football team failed due to the...]]></description>
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