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[2]The Useful Idiocy Of Christine O'Donnell
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Frank Rich | NYT | 2 October 2010
For liberals she's been comic gold but last laugh may not be theirs. The Tea
Party everywoman following a Palinesque script could be just what's needed
to camouflage a billionaires' coup as a populist surge
[3]Rooting For Michael Vick
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Bill Simmons | ESPN | 1 October 2010
On the redemption of NFL quarterback jailed for involvement in illegal
dog-fighting ring. He torched his career, went bankrupt, became a public
pariah. Now he's the most valuable player in the league
[4]The Roof Beneath Our Feet
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Jay Baron Nicorvo | Guernica | 1 October 2010
Super story, beautifully told. Narrator remembers the burning Florida summer
when he and his young brothers were instructed by their mother to re-roof
ramshackle family home
[5]War In Iraq: The Decision
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John Prados et al | National Security Archive | 1 October 2010
Monumental analysis of US actions leading up to Iraq invasion. Bush kept war
plans secret, even from Brits, to avoid debate on alternatives. NB, this
"NSA" is an academic project, not a government agency
[6]As The World Burns
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Ryan Lizza | New Yorker | 3 October 2010
Inside story of collapse of Democrats' climate-change bill, led by John
Kerry. Intricate study of Senate workings. Political process, and prickly
relations between Senators, overwhelmed legislation itself
Topic: North Korea
Essays and interviews on the succession to Kim Jong Il, the economy, health
care, tourism and...[7]Continue reading...
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[8]Today on FiveBooks: Cosy Mysteries
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