The rising cost of college tuition is an example of how everyday people feel the burden of increasing state government debt ...

"You got to have fun while you’re fightin’ for freedom," wrote Molly Ivins, the late, sharp-tongued, democracy-loving, syndicated columnist, in a 1993 Mother Jones article, "cause you don’t always win ...

After two election losses featuring a woman topping the ticket, Democrats are wary of nominating a third. But what about a ...

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