Sunday, November 16, 2008

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The Obama Era's New Liberal Order

By PETER BEINART

The Obama presidency is just the beginning. Why shifting attitudes about government will make Democrats the ruling party for a generation

A New Twist in Iraq's Shi'ite Power Struggle

By RANIA ABOUZEID / BAGHDAD

With regional elections approaching, a move to win autonomy for Basra could force a showdown among Shi'ites

Solving the NFL's Overtime Fumble

By SEAN GREGORY

Why does the most successful pro sports league have such unfair, aburd rules for settling games that are tied at the end of regulation?

How Presidents Pass the Torch

By NANCY GIBBS

The Bush-Obama handover has been notably civil. (F.D.R. considered his predecessor a fat capon)

Paulson Credit-Card Bailout Draws Growing Criticism

By STEPHEN GANDEL

Why consumers don't need boost from the TARP fund

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Swampland

By Karen Tumulty

Hillary Clinton is a complicated Secretary of State pick, for one reason: Bill Clinton. Would the former First Couple really want to undergo a vigorous vetting process that would expose all of his dealings overseas to public scrutiny?

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Worst Cabinet Members

Sometimes those purported to be the best and the brightest are anything but. In the spirit of not making the same mistakes twice, TIME examines some of modern history's less-than-fabulous Cabinet appointments

Quotes of the Day

"Tens of millions of people in the United States may be putting money in the pockets of some of the worst human rights violators in the world,"
Senator Richard Durbin,
speaking about the raw minerals being plundered by renegade troops in Congo and sold to Western consumers in various products
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Postcard from...

Istanbul

A Turkish Film Draws Fire for Its Portrait of Atatürk

By Pelin Turgut / Istanbul

Turks are flocking to a movie that shows the foibles of the country's iconic founding father, fueling the ongoing battle over Turkey's direction

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