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Three big scandals. Two Marine umbrellas. And a non-salute en route to Memorial Day. Plus more visual evidence from 12 days of scandal town.
Did you hear about this health care bill?
Health care, Wall Street reform, the Census and more
The editor-in-chief of The Daily Caller explains his Media Diet
More props than ever before
Obama's faults, health care reform, and the pope's place in the paedophilia problems
Ezra Klein says it best: "Set phasers to wonk"
Nicholas Kristof on health-care access, Michael Oren on U.S.-Israel relations, and more
Jake Tapper on Obama and Kucinich, Steve Benen on the Republicans and process, and more
Dick Morris on No Child Left Behind, Thomas Cahill on the Roman alphabet, and more
Bloggers reel off a litany of the RedState editor's sins
Jonah Goldberg on renaming the Tea Party, Fareed Zakaria on small victories in Pakistan, and more
Glenn Greenwald on "adult naughty parts," Chris Hayes on a Glenn Beck photo for the ages, and more
Two Twitter-loving media critics wonder whether we should mourn or rejoice
Paul Krugman on China's currency manipulation, Hendrik Hertzberg on nuclear's rising capital, and more
Is someone in trouble with his boss?
Sam Stein on Gibb's Canada jersey, Adam Serwer on "Schoolhouse Rock," and more
Like we haven't heard that before
Nicholas Kristof on "Teach for the World," E. J. Dionne and David Broder on the national debt, and more
Almost nobody watches, but everybody ends up listening
Shorter version: engage, experiment, pray
Maureen Dowd on visiting Mecca, Kathleen Parker on health care reform's sweetheart deals, and more
Which company would you rather work for?
Anne Applebaum on German impatience, Jonah Goldberg on global misogyny, and more
Paul Krugman on Ireland and the financial crisis, Dahlia Lithwick on the politics of disgust, and more
Obama gets education right, stimulus sparks sprawl, and Yiddish makes a comeback
Karl Rove on state elections, George Will on coddling teenagers, and more
Ruth Marcus on the House Ethics Committee, a Times editorial on saving the sage grouse, and more
The movie critic brings the blogosphere to tears
Richard Cohen on Israel and apartheid, Bob Herbert on troubling police tactics, and more
An eminent editor fears solitary authors may go the way of the dodo
Parker on cetacean psychology, Brownstein on Democratic self-confidence, and more
Bloomberg and Vanity Fair's Michael Lewis explains his Media Diet
Krauthammer on Toyota and modernity, Brooks on the summit, and more
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