Author: Deb Weinstein

By Deb Weinstein

Feb 1, 2011

Senator Challenges Clean Air Act

Senator Barrasso would like to walk all these environmental regulations back a bit, please

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By Deb Weinstein

Feb 1, 2011

The Future of Lab-Raised Meat

They're getting good at producing strips--but should we be excited about this?

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By Deb Weinstein

Feb 1, 2011

Video: Dennis Kucinich, the Olive, the Lack of Dental Insurance

The Ohio Congressman doesn't have dental coverage, it turns out

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5 Best Tuesday Columns

On health care, the Koch brothers, and runaway military spending

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 31, 2011

Top Tweets: Cairo Edition

News, observations, advice

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 31, 2011

News: Americans Should Eat Vegetables

The USDA's not-so-new dietary advice

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 31, 2011

Video: Action Hero (and Politician) Pawlenty Takes on Obama

We last saw him in a trailer-like pre-campaign ad. Here he is looking a little more serious

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5 Best Monday Columns

On race and school districts, the legacy of anti-Semitism, and Obama's climate-change silence

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 31, 2011

Obama's Renewable Energy: What Happened to Global Warming?

Looking back on the State of the Union

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 28, 2011

Obama's 80% 'Clean Energy' Goal

What it will take to meet it

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5 Best Friday Columns

On Apple's high-quality products, Egypt's next move, and the Internet's Lonesome Dove moment

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 27, 2011

CBO Sees U.S. Going Further Into Debt

New report says things are only getting worse

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5 Best Thursday Columns

On change in Egypt, Utah's state gun, and why Facebook makes us more depressed

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 26, 2011

Video: Kathie Lee Takes on Skins

The Today Show host slams the MTV show and the message it sends to girls

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 26, 2011

The Next Food Fight

Critics are already hurling insults over the food industry's new labeling idea

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5 Best Wednesday Columns

On the Tunisia effect, violent and non-violent protests, and the road to Middle East peace

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 25, 2011

Top Tweets: SOTU Pre-Game Edition

Things you don't hear at any State of the Union

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 25, 2011

Video: Colbert Tries to Absorb Keith Olbermann, Highlander Style

Starts furiously spitting verbiage

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 25, 2011

Meet Your New Debit Card: The iPhone

If reports are right, iPhones and iPads will soon be swipeable, doubling as debit cards

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 25, 2011

5 Best Tuesday Columns

On Palestinian rights, the importance of Olbermann, and spending by any other name

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 24, 2011

Top Tweets: Illinois 1, Emanuel 0

Court tells Rahm Emanuel, no, he can't be a contender

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 24, 2011

Foursquare Lands 6 Millionth User

But what are the badges worth?

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 24, 2011

Video: Giuliani Says Palin Makes Him More Electable

Former NYC mayor and presidential contender says Sarah Palin makes him look like an excellent choice for Republican-In-Chief

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 24, 2011

Two Years Later, Guantanamo Still Open

Reasons and recriminations

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5 Best Monday Columns

On revolts in Tunisia, the lameness of Keith Olbermann, and water that can remember things

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 21, 2011

Citizens United, One Year Later

People are still worked up

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 21, 2011

Video: Gervais Unapologetic Regarding Golden Globes

Ricky Gervais says for a nauseating host, hire a chummy emcee. For something better, hire him

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5 Best Friday Columns

On mall-fountain stumblers, the GOP's health care gambit, and a woman's right to choose

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 20, 2011

JFK's 'Ask Not' Speech, 50 Years Later

On the anniversary of the famous address, reflections on Kennedy's legacy

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 20, 2011

Video: Viral Video Sparks Lawsuit

Distracted texter and viral video star Cathy Cruz Marerro's next step fits the Twitter limit: I'm suing

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 20, 2011

Video: Jon Stewart Makes an Offer Glenn Beck Can't Refuse

Tempting Glenn Beck (and maybe fate), Jon Stewart invites Beck to a face-to-face. The bait: colored chalk.

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5 Best Thursday Columns

On Iranian hostages, the Kennedy magic, and hardballs for Hu Jintao

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 19, 2011

Is American Manufacturing Back?

Manufacturing sees its first employment gain in 13 years

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