MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/opinion/09thu3.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Citizen United’s Outrageous Offspring

“Judge James Cacheris gave the impression last week that he was considering putting right what he got wrong when he ruled in May that corporations are free to make direct donations to federal candidates.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/opinion/09kristof.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Release My Friend!, by Nicholas D. Kristof

“An open letter to the king of Bahrain.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/opinion/09vinciguerra.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

My Bad: A Political Medley, by Thomas Vinciguerra

“After a week of sometimes indignant public denials and insistence that he was the victim of an Internet hacker, a weeping and stammering … [Representative Anthony D. Weiner] acknowledged at a news conference that he had sent the photo of himself in his underwear to … a college student in Seattle.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/opinion/09coates.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

You Left Out the Part About…, by Ta-Nehisi Coates

“The new ‘X-men’ film is more than a summer flick. It’s historical fiction.”