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How much is pleasure worth? If it turns out no one is rational, shouldn’t we redefine “rational”?

A short history of the middle class. Was Bill Clinton a real liberal? American liberalism from Lincoln to Pelosi.

Robert Wright, Mickey Kaus and friends talk about the issues of the day. Go to www.bloggingheads.tv for video and for more information.

Why Christopher voted for Ralph Nader. Was the Iraq War necessary? Four ways to justify the overthrow of a foreign government.

John’s book The Israel Lobby, viewed from America and abroad. John’s formative years in Brooklyn.

Wall Street’s love affair with crazy risks. How your grandmother’s favorite card game aided Bear’s downfall.

Bob vs. Christopher on Fort Hood and the causes of terrorism. Is Major Hasan really the one to blame?

Cancer is not a “gift”. America’s history of positive thinking. Positivity and the corporate rebellion against rationality.

Jonah finds the culprit in the financial crisis: government! Does Washington create the lobbyists who corrupt it?

Irreducible human dignity. How to keep power from corrupting. Cornel: Greed is bad. Robby: The left is on the wrong side of history on abortion.