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Raúl A. Carrillo

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Fear and Misperception in Arizona

Despite their self-stylization as defenders of law and order, politicians like McCain do nothing but threaten us with chaos.

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Renewing the Promise

Recently, the question of who is permitted to share in America’s journey and bounty was answered in an un-American fashion.

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The Oldest Trick in the Book

Over the coming months, conservatives will try to take advantage of the anti-elitist anger burning through America.

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Soul Power

The Democrats would be wise to invoke the rich tradition of King, Lincoln, Whitman, and Huerta and Chávez: progressives who brought their faith to bear upon politics.

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Living in a Material World

This is a feel-good story, a silver lining in our economic cloud. I’d love to believe it. But in all likelihood, the heart-warming fable is just that and nothing more.

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The Wonder and Wisdom of Smallness

Ultimately, moving money into community banks serves a greater purpose than populist retribution and perhaps even greater than rapid recovery. Community banks can help restore trust in the banking system and the economy in general.

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It’s a Party in the USA

Hundreds will demonstrate against elitism and reckless spending by enjoying steak-and-lobster dinners in their $500 seats.

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The Year of the Bull Moose

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

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Family Matters

All in all, champions of marriage equality would be wise to illuminate the many parts of the American dream that support the cause.

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The Vital Question

We’re certainly at a historical fork in the road, but we need not choose between vitality and security.

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So Long, Lou

I’m happy to know that Lou Dobbs will no longer have a home on a network that prides itself on providing objective news to the whole country.

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Jazz It Up

A U.S. Department of Culture could provide jobs to thousands of Americans.

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Every Hero Needs A Villain…

Ultimately, the insurance firms will not hang on the public gallows.

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And Every Gain Divine…

The amount that some people are paid—especially those who are paid with the country’s common cents—seems to lack all common sense.

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Valuing Values Voters

Americans navigate the world with a moral compass, and at the end of the day, ignoring public conversation about shared values could set our shared journey off course.

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