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- Blogs, Bleader Nov 30, 2012
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Urine trouble!: American Masters, with Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly
TV's loudest self-styled cultural critics
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 21, 2012
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White House turkey begs your pardon
In a fake Facebook contest. Also: Honey Boo Boo.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 14, 2012
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Could the natives be restless?
A Green Party congressional race and other rumblings among Chicago's electorate
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2012
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Mr. Smith Screws Up Washington
The Frank Capra classic lends moral support to senate obstructionists
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2012
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America—a constitutional theocracy
De Tocqueville's idea of religion's place in America is analogous to my idea of the place of the monarchy in Britain
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 10, 2012
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How social media might be hurting presidential elections
My problems with social media, exacerbated during the presidential election
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 8, 2012
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The dwindling minority of white male voters
The GOP's old dependables
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 8, 2012
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Dread of what the oligarchs will try next
Lessons for Sheldon Adelson and the Koch brothers regarding Obama's reelection
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 7, 2012
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Sure and certain doom ahead for America
Pray for your country
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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View of Obama from his backyard: "You need another four years"
Election Day voters on the south side of Chicago explain why they're still committed to Obama
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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Is Big Bird in trouble?
On arts policy, the presidential choice was clear
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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Abortion was the most important election issue for women, but not really
We needed to consider abortion as we vetted our next president. It's just that not everyone seems to understand why
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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My vote—public knowledge
A troubling Election Day experience
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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A president shall be forged in the loins of the nation's breadbasket
. . . or whatever. On the fetishization of small-town life.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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Election picks that can't miss, based on years of research and random guesswork
A rundown of likely winners and losers in the big 2012 election
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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Escape to Canada?
Dreading the election? I'm not.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2012
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You don't mean a thing if you ain't in a swing (state)
The race for the White House is tight. But how much will your vote matter?
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2012
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How close is the presidential race?
The popular vote looks tight. The vote that matters, not so much
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2012
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This week, we're writing about dread—guess why
This week's Variations on a Theme: Dread Week
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 2, 2012
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Your early-voting election guide, plus results of our totally scientific early-voting exit poll
Vote not too early and not too often
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 1, 2012
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Vote, for 20 percent off at Semiramis
The Albany Park Lebanese restaurant offers a discount for voters
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 31, 2012
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Romney campaign looks for any port in a storm
Hurricane Sandy's put it in a tight spot
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 30, 2012
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Hurricane Christie lifts Obama
Is Governor Christie a man-made disaster for Romney's presidential hopes?
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 29, 2012
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Screw this election—let's talk about past elections all week
This week's Variations on a Theme: elections of years past
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 26, 2012
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Rahmnesia
On politicians not subject to recall
