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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Portman's Change Of Heart Shows Empathy Gap In Washington

Comments (1) | 47 percent, affordable care act, climate change, coal, CPAC, defense spending, empathy, gay marriage, Global Gag Rule, global warming, marriage equality, Mexico City Policy, mitt romney, Obamacare, Opinion, Rob Portman

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Christian Patterson
Columnist

Portman’s conversion allows members of both parties to consider other perspectives.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

What’s So Bad About Sequestration, Anyway?

Comments (5) | bipartisanship, Budget Cuts, defense cuts, defense spending, government assistance, Government Spending, medicaid, medicare, negotiation, Opinion, preschool, President Obama, sequester, sequestration, social security, spending cuts

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Calum Hayes
Columnist

We’re on day four of the sequester and I’m taking a break from organizing my canned goods to check in.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Senate Democrats Offer Plan Averting Sequester Cuts

Comments (0) | across the board spending, agricultural subsidies, Budget Cuts, Congress, defense spending, democratic party, fiscal cliff, Nation and World, Senate, senate democrats, sequester cuts, taxes, United States

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Francesca Bessey
Executive Producer

They proposed defense spending cuts and increased taxes on millionaires.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

We Are Entering The World Of The Hunger Games

Comments (2) | cia, defense, defense spending, drones, FBI, government repression, indefinite detention, Katniss Everdeen, may the odds be ever in your favor, militarism, mockingjay, national security, NDAA, Occupy, Opinion, Patriot Act, people's rights, revolution, surveillance, The Hunger Games, totalitarianism, United States, united states government, voter id laws, voting purges, voting rights

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Cara Palmer
Opinion Editor

The United States is headed toward becoming a repressive nation determined to control its people at any cost.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

House Republicans Unveil Tax Cut-Heavy Budget Proposal

Comments (0) | budget, defense spending, fiscal year 2013, food stamps, house of representatives, medicaid, medicare, National, Obama, proposal, Rep. Paul Ryan, tax cuts

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis), speaking at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. (Gage Skidmore/Flickr)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Dems upset over abandoned compromises.

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