Katharine Mieszkowski

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Quote of the Day: Barack Obama
Calls reporter "sweetie," ignores her question.
Good news, bad news for polar bears
Bush administration lists the bears as endangered but tries to gut protections.
Have we fallen behind our parents?
Author Nan Mooney argues that the middle class is slipping, and fixing it is going to take more than cutting out lattes.
Double, double toil and trouble in Berkeley
Code Pink witches take on the U.S. Marines Corps, and broomsticks fly.
Quote of the day: Mildred Loving
The late civil rights pioneer on the right to marry.
Networks call Indiana for Clinton
MSNBC, Fox and CNN concur that she won this squeaker of a race.
Will tonight be a "tiebreaker" or a "game changer?"
The candidates' "he said, she said" on the stakes in Indiana and North Carolina.
Eight Belles' last run
As a racing fan, I've learned to accept injuries as a consequence of a sport. But I also understand the revulsion at the filly's destruction.
Pregnancy in the lap of luxury?
More expectant moms are working until the last possible minute.
Polar bears 1, Bush administration 0
A court victory for the bruins.
Burning the keepsake wedding invitations
Suzanne Finnamore on her memoir of divorce.
New York Times editorial scolds Clinton
But was her victory in Pennsylvania really not a "big win"?
McCain's gassy tax relief
An economics and transportation expert evaluates the presidential hopeful's plan to suspend the gas tax: "It's a terrible idea."
When bananas ruled the world
Intrigue. Power. Corruption. Death. Sex. The history of oil has nothing on that of the yellow fruit.
Is Miss USA an Obama girl?
2008 pageant winner is a Texas Democrat.
Rep. Jackie Speier comes out swinging
The newest member of Congress is booed for speaking out on Iraq.
Torching the Olympics
Protesters felt burned when the city of San Francisco changed the relay route. But one Burmese activist scored against China anyway.
Quote of the day: NPR's Peter Sagal
What has Hollywood done to Whoville?
Getting it on for science
Bonobo porn, MRI sex, female Viagra. "Bonk" author Mary Roach on the scientific quest to understand arousal -- and how little we still know.
Al Gore, Cabinet minister for climate issues?
Obama says, given the chance, he'd hire the former vice president.
Hillary Clinton's petition
100,000 signers want delegates from Florida and Michigan seated at convention.
The parent trap
As the market for infant products grows ever more absurd, author Pamela Paul takes on $800 strollers, Gymboree and the bamboozle that is Baby Einstein.
Polls: Obama weathers Wright controversy
Preferences for both Democratic candidates remain largely unchanged.
Time columnist: Gore-Obama in '08?
A fanciful scenario where neither Obama nor Clinton is the Democratic nominee for president.
Real men eat asparagus
... and Brussels sprouts too!
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