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Mom’s lawyer in Toddler Hot Car Death Case criticizes ‘poisonous atmosphere’ of media scrutiny

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 18, 2014 6 Comments

Lawyer: "In much the same way, the press unjustly harassed and hounded Olympic bombing hero Richard Jewell when he didn't behave as some thought he should."

LIVE: U.N. Security Council emergency meeting on Gaza conflict

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 9 Comments

Israeli Amb.: From safety of Qatar, "Hamas leaders ... order room service with one hand, ... Palestinians to serve as human shields with the other"

Scott Walker seeks to rid Wisconsin of Common Core

Posted by Bruce Carroll on July 18, 2014 9 Comments

Effort to repeal education standards failed earlier this year in the state

How sick has anti-Israel propaganda become? This sick.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 14 Comments

Portraying Zionism as giving birth to Nazism

Elizabeth Warren would “till the ground, putting grit and the smell of earth in the contest”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 21 Comments

It would be good for liberals and conservatives.

First Night of Gaza Ground Invasion: The Tunnel War

Posted by David Gerstman on July 18, 2014 10 Comments

Buffer zone established, tunnel hunt starts

We interrupt our war and pestilence coverage for a message from our sponsor

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 2 Comments

The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy.

Protests of “immigration surges” slated for July 18-19

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 17, 2014 18 Comments

Trying to deal with a domestic disaster

Gaza ground war started (Live Updates)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 17, 2014 25 Comments

Egypt blames Hamas

Did surface-to-air missile bring down Malaysian passenger Jet in Ukraine?

Posted by Bruce Carroll on July 17, 2014 50 Comments

Ukrainian government officials say a surface-to-air missile brought down the plane

Out-of-state small donors still chasing Wendy Davis bubble

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 17, 2014 4 Comments

But Davis still only has just over 1/3 cash on hand of Greg Abbott

Rockets found hidden in UN Gaza school

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 17, 2014 14 Comments

Only one side uses civilians as human shields

Hamas attempts major Terror Attack before humanitarian truce, resumes rocket fire after

Posted by David Gerstman on July 17, 2014 19 Comments

IAF strikes terrorists emerging from tunnel near Kibbutz

M Peach

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 17, 2014 7 Comments

On their minds.

@Salondotcom lives on in the heart of @Salon

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 16, 2014 13 Comments

The Salon.com parody account @Salondotcom has been kicked off Twitter -- but the real @Salon account is such a self-parody, it's hard to tell if anything actually changed