Green and red economies Somehow, both the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars have vanished from everyday political talk. But the economy hasn't. Although the three are inextricably related — the economy and the wars — politicians have mostly abandoned war talk in favor of money talk. Full Story
The final showdown was no OK Corral — Editor's note: Tanya Amador-Daigle is reporting for Florida Weekly on the presidential election. She has a unique perspective on the primaries and the process for choosing a candidate, having traveled the country reporting on primaries and caucuses for the Purple States project. To learn more about Purple States go, to www. Full Story
This past week started with the day the world had been waiting for: After eight consecutive days of big losses, stocks roared back, up more than 900 points at Monday's market close. The Dow Jones industrial average posted its largest point gain ever, and its fifthlargest percentage gain. Full Story
It is no secret that one of my favorite stories is "Night Sea Journey" by John Barth. In this tale, the philosophically inclined narrator is on his dark watery voyage, driven by love to an other shore. This pirate is looking for a mysterious being who is wholly different and yet perfectly complementary. Full Story
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