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Baseball may not be a game that handles change without crisis. But it is a game that makes saps of us all.

Immigration, food stamps, "entitlements', Romney, Obama and Europe

The writer-turned-activist on leading the leaderless climate movement

"This gives us hope that the same story of ending apartheid in South Africa will also happen in Palestine - that the occupation will end."

"mutual support, solidarity and motivation"

Following the Ninth (Beethoven!). Tough Questions About Black Lung and Money. LeBron Asks: What Muscles Do We Use When Shooting a Basket? George Carlin on Religion and God. Least Gay Marriage Friendly State: Alabama or Mississippi? Guy Davis -- Goin' Down Slow.