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Your Complete Guide To The GOP's Campaign To Shut Down The Government

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Senator Bashes House Republicans: 'They Hate Government.'
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The Chicago Police Devastated This Man’s Life, And Now They Owe Him $1 Million
Health
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Rick Perry Flip-Flops On Obamacare: ‘Defund It’

By Zack Beauchamp and Scott Keyes on September 28, 2013

He used to think defunding Obamacare was "nonsense." Now he supports it. Oops.

Politics
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VIDEO: Conservative Conference Cheers At Suggestion That Obama Is Going To Hell

By Scott Keyes and Zack Beauchamp on September 28, 2013

Another conservative conference descends into chaos.

Politics
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GOP Congressman Compares Republicans Trying To Take Down Obamacare To Heroes Of 9/11

By Judd Legum on September 28, 2013

He called it “a good historical analogy.”

Politics
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Senator Skips Town To Mingle With Conservative Activists Hours Before Possible Shutdown

By Scott Keyes and Zack Beauchamp on September 28, 2013

After sparking a battle to defund Obamacare that leaves a government funding bill in limbo and puts the country on the brink of a shutdown, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) left Washington D.C. Saturday to mingle at a conservative confab in Missouri.

Justice
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Everything You Need To Know About How The Tea Party Could Depose John Boehner (And Why They Won’t)

By Ian Millhiser on September 28, 2013

The tea party faction may be steering the Republican ship, but they are not the only faction in the party. If Boehner is deposed, it is not at all clear that any faction within the GOP has the votes to elect any person speaker unless they join with Democrats.

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LGBT
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New Jersey Judge: Same-Sex Couples Have The Right To Marry

By Zack Ford on September 27, 2013

A New Jersey judge has ruled that same-sex couples must have access to marriage, a decision that will take effect October 21 if it is not stayed by the appeals process.

Health
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Why Arkansas’ Newly Approved Alternative To Medicaid Expansion Is A Big Deal For Obamacare

By Sy Mukherjee on September 27, 2013

The agreement will extend health benefits to 200,000 low-income Arkansas residents -- and could serve as a template for red states skeptical of expanding the public Medicaid program.

Alyssa
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Five Things ‘Homeland’ Needs To Do In Its Third Season

By Alyssa Rosenberg on September 27, 2013

Showtime's 'Homeland' took a dive last season, but it can correct course this year. Here are five ideas for improving the show--and a sense of how well 'Homeland' is doing through the first two episodes.

Climate
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15 Things You Should Know About The New IPCC Report On Climate Science

By Ryan Koronowski on September 27, 2013

Scientists have a 95-100 percent certainty that the planet is warming, and humans are the main cause.

Health
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Missouri GOP Senator Breaks From His Party, Encourages People To Sign Up For Obamacare Next Week

By Igor Volsky on September 27, 2013

Unlike the the rest of the Republicans in his state, Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) is telling his constituents to enroll in the law's new plans.

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