October 11, 2013 Archive October 2013
Air Force no longer trying to discharge servicewoman who spoke out about sexual assault
The Duggars want more babies -- and more abortion restrictions
Norm Ornstein: The South is in charge of Congress
Joe Scarborough (and Niall Ferguson) versus Paul Krugman, again
Lena Dunham milks a cow in the middle of New York City
Feds: States may use their own funds to reopen national parks
20,000 barrels of crude oil spilled in North Dakota
Nate Silver weighs in on the government shutdown
Christian delusions are driving the GOP insane
No more hiding from Facebook search
Phone-compatible ATMs let you use an app instead of a card
Fitbit's newest fitness tracker is also a watch
College students OK with talking about "rapebait," but not emailing about "rapebait"
"The Walking Dead": Fall's best premiere yet!
Pick of the week: The American nightmare, at Disney World
The right's sinister new plot against pensions
Global chemical watchdog wins Nobel Peace Prize
When Batman isn't available: Crowd-fund
Wimp caucus' last chance: GOP moderates face one final shutdown test
How a telecom helped the government spy on me
6 absurd right-wing lies about food stamps
10 amazing acts of kindness during the government shutdown
No, the "Breaking Bad" finale was not a dream sequence
Tea Party secedes: The GOP civil war is over, and so is the GOP
Shut up, Starbucks: Your political stunts are a joke
Abandoned Philly prison adds screams for Halloween
Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams "spite" and hypocrisy of Republican "moocher" states
Paul Krugman envisions a post-default America
Tens of thousands flee as massive cyclone approaches India
Gay political icon Harvey Milk gets his own stamp
Environmentalist Rebecca Rubin pleads guilty to arson spree
Caveman and Neanderthals recycled, too
Lea Michele will break your heart with tearful "Glee" farewell to Cory Monteith
Google TV dies, is resurrected as Android TV
Tony Perkins: Ted Cruz is "de facto leader" of the GOP
Malala's struggle has just begun
The victory of Malala Yousafzai
GOP civil war: Former GOP governors go after Tea Party
Lanier: "Our times demand rejection of 7-word bios"
Shutdown could mean no more rape kits in Washington, D.C.
This African inventor created a $100 3–D printer from e–waste
Nancy Pelosi: “We can’t be enablers anymore”
Rather than savage cuts, Switzerland considers "Star Trek" economics
Luckiest kids ever get day off for great weather
Gay couples will be able to wed in New Jersey by the end of October
The government shutdown is great for bears
Carbon capture sinks deeper into doldrums
The difference between Facebook and Google
Ben Carson: Obamacare is "the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery"
Sunday morning talk shows are still very white, very male and very conservative
Rand Paul's strategic Islamophobia
Paul Ryan gets schooled: History made as GOP offers non-insane budget compromise
Listen up, Ted Cruz: Here's a conservative who actually fights for women's rights
Republican congressman goes ballistic on Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz has no idea how birth control works
Now's your chance to drunk dial Congress
Former cheerleading captain sentenced to 3 years for attempted high school prostitution ring