Denver Republicans check in to see if Mitt Romney can sustain his momentum in the second presidential debate.
Monica Potts
Monica Potts is a former senior writer at The American Prospect. She is working on a book about low-income women in her rural Arkansas hometown. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, New York, Vogue.com, The Daily Beast, The Trace, and Democracy.
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Click Your Talking Points Together Three Times, and You’re Home
Senator Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren meet for the third of four televized debates.
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Redneckognize
The lives of TLC’s newest reality stars are more complicated than you want them to be.
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Massachusetts Senate Debate, the Unscripted Version
Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren are no longer playing nice.
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Warren and Brown Meet in Debate
The two candidates sparred over the issues for the first time and showed that they are still both formidable forces as the election nears.
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Outrageous Teacher Pay?
How does teacher pay compare to other professions, and in big school systems across the country?
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Warren Maintains Lead in Senate Race
Polls reflect the Massachusetts Democrat’s growing appeal among women and independents.
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Poverty Stays Static, But Income Inequality Widens
The big story last year was the decline of the middle class.
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Moving Down
The number of Americans who say they are in a lower economic class is going up.
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Warren’s Bump
The Massachusetts Senate race is getting even closer in the wake of last week’s Democratic convention
