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The Vatican’s nun ‘inquisition’

The Vatican is launching two sweeping investigations of America's nuns.

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The Vatican’s nun ‘inquisition’

Is the Vatican’s delegation to investigate America’s nuns a crackdown or a much-needed correction?

Mark Sanford’s odds of survival

With South Carolina Republicans looking to get rid of the scandal-plagued governor, how long can he stay in office?

A Texas gay raid and Stonewall

What a rough police “check” at Fort Worth's Rainbow Lounge on the 40th anniversary of Stonewall says about gay rights

Are Democrats too liberal?

What a Gallup poll says about the balance of power between Democrats and Republicans

How Jenny Sanford handled Mark Sanford's cheating

Do wronged political wives have a new role model?

Sarah Palin, Vanity Fair, and 2012

What the controversy surrounding a biting Vanity Fair article on Palin says about her presidential prospects

Al Franken’s decisive Senate vote

Will Norm Coleman’s concession, and a 60-vote Senate supermajority, give the Democrats unchecked power?

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