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Shining Knight of the Post-Reagan Right

Last May, US Representative Newt Gingrich stood in the well of the House to rebut charges made by Speaker Tip O'Neill. For months, Gingrich had been harassing the Democrats in evening speeches broadcast over C-Span, the cable channel that carries House sessions.
PUBLISHED: Nov. 1, 1984
LENGTH: 5 minutes (1451 words)

The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science

Mon Apr. 18, 2011 3:00 AM PDTA MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic and he…
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1051 words)

The Untimely Death of a Green-Collar Job Trainee—and One Graduate's Triumph

Thu May. 12, 2011 6:45 AM PDTLawrence Albert "Jahon"Craig Gadlin, a 23-year-old father in Richmond, California, was outside repairing a car with friends on May 13, 2010, when a red minivan drove past…
LENGTH: 3 minutes (932 words)
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