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Woman steals bike back from Craigslist thief 27 Aug 2013 | 05:10 pm

A woman in Vancouver recovered her stolen bike after she found it for sale on Craigslist two weeks after the theft. She called the thief, pretending to be someone interested in purchasing the bike, a...

California shows how education can be affordable 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm

Last week, President Obama released a plan to combat rising college costs and make college affordable for American families. The president’s plan outlines three proposals: tying federal student aid to...

Lawmaker turns the tables on crisis pregnancy centers 27 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm

Take a look at the recent flood of legislation states have passed to restrict women's access to basic healthcare, and you'll notice that there's been very little activity out of West Virginia. Unlike ...

Marches won’t cut it anymore: Why last weekend felt like a funeral 27 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm

I must say, the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs, Justice, and Freedom left me feeling mostly uninspired. Though there was some attempt in the early portion of the program to inclu...

The right is wrong about rights 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm

President Obama’s insistence that Americans have a right to healthcare has drawn predictable criticism from American conservatives, who insist that good health should be a private luxury reserved for ...

There’s More To It 27 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

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Was I a bad retail employee? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am

Cary, Some time ago I held a job at a small-town independent retailer. I had happily worked there for around 18 months when it rather abruptly changed hands. I had gotten along very well with the fir...

Miley Cyrus joins the boys’ club 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 am

It’s hard being a living doll.  Ask Miley Cyrus. The singer’s slightly bizarre, teddy-bear twerking performance at last night’s MTV’s Video Music Awards has captured the public imagination. Today’s ne...

Flash forwards are the new flashbacks 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 am

Last night was a good night for payoffs. Maybe you spent the evening savoring another chapter in the descent/comeuppance of current television’s most delectable antihero, meth-cooking megalomaniac Wal...

Fox News blames feminism for Miley Cyrus’ VMA performance 27 Aug 2013 | 03:35 am

President and CEO of Concerned Women for America Penny Young Nance is, of course, very concerned for America. She is also very concerned for Miley Cyrus, and the terrible impact that feminism has had ...

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