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July 26, 2015

With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014

No one thought the path to the World Cup in Rio would be smooth, but it was more harrowing than anyone anticipated








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Published on July 26, 2015 05:11

This is why Hillary’s losing: The issue Jeb Bush and Donald Trump understand, which may keep Clinton from the White House

Her negatives are almost as bad as Trump's. She's not trusted, and losing swing states. Start talking about reform!








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Published on July 26, 2015 03:07

The religious have gone insane: The separation of church and state — and Scalia from his mind

A "strong and passionate" belief in God does real harm -- look no further than the GOP or the Supreme Court








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Published on July 26, 2015 03:07

The 1 percent’s twisted games: How they’re distorting reality and diluting democracy

Research shows that the rich live in an alternate universe from the rest of us, and bend policy to their will








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Published on July 26, 2015 03:07

July 25, 2015

America is the world leader in treating working mothers like absolute garbage

America is exceptional all right, exceptionally bad for working moms.








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Published on July 25, 2015 16:33

My mother is dying as I write this

I'm scared to leave her bedside even to shower. Is there something I should have said? Something I could do now?








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Published on July 25, 2015 16:33

Sex? No, thanks: Rather than obsession, what millions of Americans feel about sex is indifference

A silent majority of us are sex-obsessed only once in a while, or not at all, or used to be but aren’t anymore








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Published on July 25, 2015 15:31

My terrifying Kilimanjaro climb: How I expanded my limits, but almost lost my mind

I knew I was susceptible to altitude sickness. So what made me try to ascend this 20,000-foot summit?








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Published on July 25, 2015 14:13

Factory farming is killing the planet: Why the meat industry’s future needs to look more like its past

Sonia Faruqi visited 60 farms in eight countries. Here's what she learned








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Published on July 25, 2015 12:41

Why more presidential hopefuls are embracing the Donald Trump way

Trump's say-absolutely-anything attitude is catching on








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Published on July 25, 2015 12:41