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Legendary CBS News' producer Don Hewitt passes away and industry veterans reflect on how one man changed TV news
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Soccer player Robbie Rogers will announce he's coming out of retirement on Saturday. This may seem insignificant, except Roger isn't old, or past his prime, or unworthy of a contract. The 26-year-old former U.S. national team member retired in February after announcing that he's gay.
Legendary CBS News' producer Don Hewitt passes away and industry veterans reflect on how one man changed TV news
A round up of leading commentators on debates we covered yesterday
Robert Novak may be gone, but questions surrounding his role in the CIA leak are not.
As she teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, columnists try to understand how the renowned photographer lost it all.
Obama's lawyers step up the rhetorical attack on the Defense of Marriage Act
A round up of leading commentators on the debates we covered yesterday
Women commentators are made nauseous as Vogue paints a glowing portrait of Jenny Sanford.
The influential conservative columnist is remembered for changing journalism, but for better or worse?
A round up of leading commentators on the debates we covered yesterday
A round up of leading commentators on the day's biggest debates
Step aside, roaring 20s. Will record-high levels of inequality cause a revival of debate?
Les Paul may be remembered as much for his playing as for his musical inventions.
Founder of the Special Olympics, political talent, and cherished member of the Kennedy clan is dead at 88.
Two policy wonks earnestly debate the case for and against expanding public parks.
A round up of leading commentators adding to debates that we covered yesterday on Atlantic Wire
A round up of leading commentators adding to debates that we covered yesterday on Atlantic Wire
A round up of leading commentators adding to debates that we covered yesterday on Atlantic Wire
In the midst of obsession over health care, a side show about sex, contraception, and whether it's OK to impregnate a 60-year-old woman.
Pundits cite the media circus, the guest list, failures to apologize, and more.
Conservatives and others find a hero in Leszek Kolakowski.
For starters, no foreign suds and no sherry. But maybe go for a micro-brew.
David Paul Kuhn says the White House beer summit is about more than race.
Prominent black Americans on where Gates went wrong and what he should do the next time he's stopped by the police.
Getting annoyed at a report on blood links between Gates and the cop he feuded with.
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