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Who's exploiting Fort Hood?

A soldier at Fort Hood salutes the victims of Maj. Nidal Hasan

(Courtney Perry/Dallas Morning News/Corbis)

Who's exploiting Fort Hood?

Liberals and conservatives accuse each other of using the massacre to score political points

Sarah Palin's coin controversy

The former VP candidate appears to blame Obama for a 2005 redesign of the dollar coin. Is Palin's judgment going rogue?

Banning Christian license plates

Was a judge right to tell South Carolina it can't offer auto tags with a cross and the words "I believe"?

The child porn PC virus

How and why hackers hide illegal images on other people's computers

Jailing the uninsured

Could Americans who refuse to buy health insurance actually be imprisoned?

Did Fox News vanquish Anita Dunn?

Obama's lead Fox News critic steps down. Is she a casualty in the White House war with Glenn Beck and Co.?

Top 5 Obama "best speech ever" speeches

Obama's November 11 eulogy for the Fort Hood victims is not his first oration to inspire the highest possible praise

Call of Duty: The terrorist video game

Is it wrong to release a video game that lets players take part in terrorist attack so soon after Fort Hood?

Huckabee: GOP frontrunner for 2012?

With the former Arkansas governor out-polling his Republican rivals, he may be the GOP's best shot for President

Will abortion sink health reform?

As the controversial "abortion amendment" splits Democratic ranks, the final bill's odds of getting passed look shakier

The Duke sex toy scandal

Is a professor encouraging young women to "sit around and masturbate" by asking them to discuss vibrators?

Is Sammy Sosa bleaching his skin?

Baseball great Sammy Sosa is looking a lot whiter these days--and that's stirring speculation

Health reform: Senate showdown

Health-care reform narrowly passed the House, but can Democrats clear the remaining hurdles?

Ft. Hood: Obama's 'flippant' speech

Conservatives say Obama's first words on the Fort Hood rampage lacked gravity. Fair assessment or expedient attack?

Fort Hood: The combat stress debate

The suicide rate among Fort Hood's returning soldiers is unusually high. Did their stress unhinge Army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan?

Kimberly Munley: A hero at Ft. Hood

Officer Munley saved countless lives by shooting down Nidal Hasan as he fired at her. What can we learn from her courage?

Fort Hood: Breaking opinion

Even before the facts about the Fort Hood military massacre were clear, bloggers and tweeters debated its implications

Abortion: A pro-choicer converts

The controversy surrounding a Planned Parenthood worker who quit and joined anti-abortion protesters

Where did Obama's voters go?

Why young and minority voters stayed home after boosting Obama in 2008

Why Maine rejected gay marriage

Will same-sex marriage always lose when voters—not courts—get to decide?

November 27, 2009

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