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Who Fracked Mitt Romney?

Illustration by Jason HolleyIt's late June in North Dakota, and Galen Grote and I are bouncing over his cattle ranch in a Chevy pickup with the radio tuned to "Hair Nation." Grote's vast fields of…
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1998 words)

Boss Rail

On the morning of July 23, 2011, passengers hurried across Beijing South Station at the final call to board bullet train D301, heading south on the world’s largest, fastest, and newest high-speed…
AUTHOR:Evan Osnos
PUBLISHED: Oct. 22, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (938 words)

The US Chamber of Commerce's Multimillion-Dollar Attack Plan

“Obamacare will be a nightmare for Florida seniors,” a grim voiceover announces. “Did Bill Nelson consider the consequences when he cast a deciding vote for Obamacare?”…
LENGTH: 3 minutes (894 words)

Your Weekend Longreads List on Ayn Rand

Wikimedia Commons, Seth Tisue/Flickr "I grew up on Ayn Rand," Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) recounted in a
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1121 words)

A Double Inheritance: On Margaret Fuller

A Double Inheritance: On Margaret Fuller Vivian Gornick April 3, 2012   Share | |
LENGTH: 1 minutes (348 words)
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