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• Jan 30, 2015 Do any Republicans really believe what they're telling the SCOTUS now about Obamacare? The standard line from Republicans now that the Supreme Court has decided to hear the challenge to Obamacare subsidies in King v. Burwell is that, of course, they all knew that Congress meant to exclude millions of people from getting federal subsidies to purchase their insurance. They insist,...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Jan 27, 2015 What's the state of income inequality in your state? Bad, terrible, or appalling? The top one percent is out of control. As the economy recovered from recession between 2009 and 2012, the top one percent sucked up an estimated 95 percent of all income growth in the United States. There were 39 states where the top one percent took at least half of the income growth in that...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Why Ben Carson ticks me off Mother Jones went through the previously published works of Dr. Ben Carson, presidential candidate. Why someone would do such a thing voluntarily is a question best left to historians, but this particular application of Dr. Ben Carson logic is I think by far the most intriguing, if only because...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Middle-class economics and budget are topics in Obama's weekly address Will we accept an economy where only a few of us do spectacularly well? Or will we build an economy where everyone who works hard has a chance to get ahead? President Obama is not going to let up on his more recent populist message of focusing on the middle class, evidenced this morning by a...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 This week in science: ring around the rosy planet Saturn is hands down the superstar celebrity of our solar system. But astronomers have found evidence for another ringed giant hundreds of light-years away that would put it to shame: The details that we see in the light curve are incredible. The eclipse lasted for several weeks, but you see...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
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• Jan 31, 2015 Islamic State hostage drama reveals 'chink in the armor' Experts say there is a change in the extremist group's propaganda technique.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Serena Williams wins 6th Australian, 19th major title MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams won her 19th Grand Slam title and continued her unbeaten run in six Australian Open finals by extending her decade-long domination of Maria Sharapova.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Charlie Hebdo delays publication of upcoming issue, citing grief, fatigue The cartoonists and writers for Charlie Hebdo need a break to deal with their recent grief and fatigue, according to spokeswomen for the publication.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Germany's Merkel says she doesn't see another Greek debt cut BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel has underlined the refusal of Greece's European creditors to consider forgiving part of the debt-ridden country's rescue loans, though she stressed in an interview published Saturday that Berlin's aim is to keep Greece in the eurozone.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 U.S. regulators recall 2.1 million vehicles in new air bag issue The auto industry’s air bag troubles deepened on Saturday as U.S. federal safety regulators said three big automakers will recall about 2.1 million older vehicles to fix defects that could cause air bags to deploy when they are not supposed to. The vehicles involved in the recall announced by...     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
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• Jan 31, 2015 Amicus: Cameras in the Courtroom Listen to Episode 10 of Slate’s Amicus:     Slate        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 The Sports Edition Listen to Episode No. 38 of Slate Money:     Slate        more   
• Jan 30, 2015 The One-Man Beautification Plan Listen to Episode 185 of Slate’s The Gist:     Slate        more   
• New York Times Op-Ed
• Jan 31, 2015 Op-Ed Columnist: Disneyland, Measles and Madness New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Op-Ed Columnist: New York’s Real Scandal The Sheldon Silver affair shows that some corruption can be perfectly legal.     New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Editorial: Rooting Out Brutality at Rikers Island Joseph Ponte, commissioner of New York City's Department of Correction.     New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Editorial: China’s Self-Destructive Tech Crackdown President Xi Jinping of China.     New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Opinionator | Disunion: Was Abolitionism a Failure? New York Times Op-Ed        more   
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• Jan 31, 2015 City Room: Six-Alarm Blaze at Brooklyn Storage Company More than 200 firefighters battled a five-alarm fire at a warehouse in Williamsburg.     New York Times        more   
• Jan 31, 2015 Carl Djerassi Dies at 91; Forever Altered Reproductive Practices as a Creator of the Pill Carl Djerassi, one of the main developers of the birth control pill, has died.      New York Times        more   
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