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U.S. Child Poverty Rate Second Only To Romania

Peter Adamson with the Office of Research at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), discusses the international data contained in <a href="http://www.unicef-irc.org/">Report Card 10</a>, a first-ever analysis of new data from the European Union's Statistics on Income and Living Conditions household surveys reveals the extent of child poverty and child deprivation in the world’s advanced economies.

They Survived Katrina, But Not The Master Plan To Push Them From New Orleans

For four years, Katrina survivors have been living in these toxic boxes. But there's more to this story than mere indifference or even incompetence -

Malkin Just Can't Control Her Racism. Blames Latinos For The Mortgage Crisis

Conservatives like Malkin will go to the ends of the earth to blame brown people for all the problems in the world. It's no coincidence that most of

Remember The Other War?

It's astounding how little attention Afghanistan gets. A roadside bomb killed three service members and a local-national interpreter in a coalition c

Mike's Blog Roundup

The Stranger: Joe Lieberman never forgets a favor. Tomgram: One man's online journey through Bush's Alphabet Soup The Left Coaster: Senate Republica

Nuclear Agency Accuses Iran Of Lack Of Cooperation

I don't know what this means other than something the Bush administration will grab it with both hands to further their aggression towards Iran. NYTi

A Setback For The Integrity Of The Election Process

Rep. Rush Holt’s (D-N.J.) Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act seemed like the kind of bill that should sail through Congress. The legislat

Danny Federici Melanoma Fund... RIP Mom

Altercation: The Federici family and the E Street family have requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Danny Federici Melanoma F

Since McCain Is Running On His Military Record...

...are we allowed to examine it? I'm not talking about a swiftboating, but actually take a look at his flight record as a pilot before Vietnam. Is tha