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Poor, with Savings

New York is helping low-income families pay down debts and cover expenses. But don’t expect this program to go national.

Anybody can come around to supporting same-sex marriage upon discovering that a loved one is gay. But continuing to oppose it? That takes fortitude.

No, Democrats are not abandoning it en masse, and no, it isn’t going to be repealed.

While Christian leadership has held fast against the changing tide of public opinion on same-sex marriage, congregations have moved on without them.

On Tuesday, Albuquerque residents will vote on the first local ban on abortion after 20 weeks.

Good news! A crucial civil-rights case will no longer involve the Roberts Court.

They spent even more in the 2012 election than you probably thought, to no discernable effect.

The campaign books of Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are not designed to be read. They are written as fodder for cable TV news.

Without taking Iranian leaders who stand on their country’s middle ground seriously, the West is doomed to stalemate on nuclear talks.