Justin Frank

Why the G.O.P. Won’t Embrace Mitt Romney

An analysis of the Republican psyche

Judith Warner

How Low Can We Go?

The angry, and baffling, refusals to take Herman Cain and Joe Paterno to task make fools of us all

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Gogues and Demons

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One GOP frontrunner worships demons. The other is the anti-Christ. What’s an extremist Christian to do?

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The Next Abortion Battleground: Fetal Heartbeats

Anti-abortion groups begin a brazen campaign to make women listen to a heartbeat before they end a pregnancy