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By 02/28/2012

Politicians’ Religious Beliefs Are Generally Fair Game

Rick Santorum took the appeal for Christian votes to a new level, assailing the separation of Church and State. New York Times op-ed writer Charles Blow got in hot water for a reference to one of the more unusual tenets of Mitt Romney’s faith. Are religious beliefs of would-be presidents off limits? Or can we discuss—and even ridicule—those ideas?

By 02/20/2012

Silent Spring

Most news coverage focuses exclusively on uprisings backed by the West, by corporate interests and by the Saudi royal dictatorship. We thought we’d update you on one that is deliberately ignored.

By 02/17/2012

More Questions regarding Twitter’s New Censorship Policy

Twitter’s new censorship policy has, conveniently for the company, been announced and taken effect with little hubbub. But we have some more questions about it—and what impact it will have (indeed may already be having) on freedom and democracy everywhere.

By 02/15/2012

Documentaries We Like: Heist

What’s really happening in America and its economy? How did the greatest wealth transfer in US history happen? And is government really all bad—or is there an agenda behind vilifying it? This “coming attractions” raises some of those questions.