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Swampland

The Perils of the Passive Pregnancy

There's a lot of space in-between shaming sexually-active teenagers and pretending that there's no agency involved in creating a baby Read more

Real Clear Politics

NY-20: Still Close

The race to replace Congresscritter-turned-Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is still a nailbiter, with Democrat Scott Murphy up by 25 votes on Republican James Tedisco. Read more

World

The Middle East Blog

In Defense of Obama's Saudi Bow

President Obama definitely bowed down when he shook the hand of Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud at the G-20 in London last week. Despite the continuing outrage of conservatives, what Obama did was entirely appropriate, too. Read more

The China Blog

Gloom, Dr. Doom and Maybe No More Boom

Here's a link to the latest paper on China's economy by Nouriel Roubini of Columbia University, aka Dr. Doom. Read more

Business & Technology

The Curious Capitalist

Income Inequality in America: Golf Caddy Edition

What do caddies for top pro golfers make? Read more

Nerd World

Ultimate Final Secret Crisis Wars

You may not have been aware of it, but DC's Final Crisis mini-series mega-event wrapped up last month Read more

Entertainment

Tuned In

I Love the '00s Week, Best Drama

What were the five best dramas of the past decade? Read more

Looking Around

Peter Zumthor Wins the Pritzker

In some years the biggest prize in architecture goes to somebody you might call a cult figure. This is one of those years. Read more

Photos

White House Photo Blog

President Barack Obama checks to see if everyone is ready at the start of the White House Easter Egg Roll.View more

Maybe Norm Coleman has the answer.

• - Posted by ottoman88 on Swampland in response to Karen Tumulty's post on "NY 20"