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Fulgencio Batista, 1940 Recently, Terry Gross interviewed Carlos Eire, a Cuban exiled at the age of 12, now a professor of religious stu...

Bombing of London, WWII My general position on violence is that it is wrong.  Self-defense aside, there's generally better ways of ha...

Tom Friedman blames America's supposed educational failures on poor teaching.  He quotes Arne Duncan: "75 percent of young Americ...

Imagine you are a seasoned mountain climber, and are preparing to guide a group of rookies up a perilous slope. You know that before settin...

From a diavlog between Adam Serwer and Michael Moynihan on, among other things, racism and the Tea Party: This is probably the idea abou...

An anti-Lincoln campaign poster making the rounds on the internet prompted a commenter at Matt Yglesias' blog to make this observation:...

I'm in the process of putting together a diavlog at blogginheads. They have an "Apollo" program for amateur bloggers (I guess...