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August 30, 2013

How Our Democracy Ignores the Military Case Against Syria Intervention

Eric on the hidden treasure in the new Bob Dylan; Reed on the impending airstrikes in Syria.

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Published on August 30, 2013 08:34

August 15, 2013

Foreign, Not Domesticated, News

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on Jeff Bezos; and Reed on why you should be reading McClatchy.

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Published on August 15, 2013 13:42

August 9, 2013

The Gums of August: How Angry Town Halls Mesmerize the Media and Distort Debate

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on a forgotten bit of Chicago musical history; and Reed on what's undemocratic about town halls.

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Published on August 09, 2013 07:54

August 2, 2013

A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month for Freedom of the Press

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Eric on The Boss; and Reed on the alarming assault on free press.

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Published on August 02, 2013 08:17

July 25, 2013

All or Nothing: The Press and Its Out-of-Balance Skepticism

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on ranking Woody Allen; and Reed on the press's misplaced skepticism.

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Published on July 25, 2013 15:29

July 19, 2013

The ‘Town,’ The Book

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on Joan Osborne; and Reed on This Town.

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Published on July 19, 2013 08:28

July 12, 2013

Going Off the Grid(lock)

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on the great American novel; and Reed on why gridlock doesn't explain Republican intransigence. 

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Published on July 12, 2013 08:27

June 28, 2013

Splenetic Justice: Justice Samuel Alito's Role on the Roberts Court

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on the amazing range of Cecile McLorin Salvant and Reed on why Samuel Alito is still an asshole.

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Published on June 28, 2013 08:10

June 21, 2013

'Equal' Does Not Equal 'Fair'

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on two recent deaths and Reed on the fallacy of balance in the same-sex marriage debate.

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Published on June 21, 2013 09:25

'Equal' does not Equal 'Fair'

Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Eric on two recent deaths and Reed on the fallacy of balance in the same-sex marriage debate.

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Published on June 21, 2013 09:25

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