Enough With The 40th Anniversaries Already
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Commentary
Beyond Black And White
What Are You? The Answer's Not Black Or White()
November 22, 2009 One of the things that makes being multiracial unique is the question, "What are you?" That conversation can slip fast from race to nationality, and NPR's Melisa Goh says it's a question every American should answer.
Simon Says
Rolling The Dice On Mammograms()
November 21, 2009 Every 1,900 screenings for women in their 40s produces just one case in which cancer is discovered. But what if you're the one?
Opinion
Bon Jovi Doesn't Need A Prayer To Make It On NBC()
November 20, 2009 Bon Jovi is at the top of the album charts this week, riding an unprecedented publicity push. His record label struck a deal with the conglomerate NBC Universal for an exclusive presence on their many TV networks, including appearances on Today, Inside the Actors Studio and The Tonight Show.
Opinion
The National Review: End It, Don't Amend It!()
November 20, 2009 With trillions of dollars on the line — along with the excellence of our health care and the energy of our economy — Americans’ eyes must turn to Sen. Blanche Lincoln, who has the opportunity to stop the health care reform bill from going to the Senate floor for advancement.
Opinion
The Nation: Beyond Coal And Copenhagen()
November 20, 2009 The world needs the United States to play a constructive role in leading a climate change revolution. But despite powerful voices like those of Al Gore and 350.org founder Bill McKibben, our public discussion has been warped by coal and oil industry-funded "climate skeptics. What do we do?
Opinion
The New Republic: Cities Get Tough On Budget Crisis()
November 20, 2009 With nearly nine in 10 city finance officers reporting a declining ability to meet local fiscal needs, city budget officers across America are projecting nearly a 3 percent average budget shortfall in 2009, and much deeper shortfalls in 2010 and 2011.
