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US Torture: Voices from the Black SitesNew York Review of Books | Mark Danner's haunting revelations of the Red Cross findings got a lot of attention, but there is no substitute for actually reading them.
Free Larry SummersNew Republic | An interesting friendly piece on Obama's senior economic advisor. They won't all be this friendly.
Miracle MetsDemocracy Journal | This is a nifty publication, underknown and underappreciated. This piece argues that America's 363 metropolitan areas are really our most important "jurisdictions," at least economically. I found it persuasive.
Why Bonuses MatterHistory Unfolding | History Unfolding is a blog with a brain. Yes, it is my brother David Kaiser's brain, and I don't always agree with its conclusions, but it's usually worth reading what David has to say.