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A Look Back
The year's biggest news events, greatest achievements and most memorable figures.

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Against the Grain
Dick Meyer on why presidential campaigns never, ever end.

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CBSNews.com's Melissa McNamara samples the best of the blogs.

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View From The Bleachers
CBSNews.com columnist Lloyd Garver gives a fan's view for CBS' SportsLine.com

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Check out the weird wit and wired wizardry of Mark Fiore's cool animated cartoons.

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Andy Rooney
Read/Watch: Why is all that food good for us, anyway?

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The host of Face The Nation gives his take on the news.

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Bush Presidency
The president's agenda, plus facts, figures, major events and key personalities.

Andy Goes To Miami

Super Bowl XLI, Indianapolis Colts, Chicago Bears, Vince Lombardi trophy

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Andy Rooney has been to most Super Bowl games, including the most recent one in Miami. Andy shares some thoughts on this American tradition and his standard reply to the question, "Are you going to the game?" More...

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Nancy Giles: Why We Care About Anna
Anna Nicole Smith died unexpectedly Thursday, setting off a media frenzy. Sunday Morning commentator Nancy Giles wonders what that says about us. More...

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Worst President Ever?
Deciding America's worst president requires decades of hindsight. As it looks now, however, Bush is a serious frontrunner, says The Nation. More...

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Blacks Deserve More Than Liberalism
Republicans' efforts to appeal to blacks have idled in recent years, but now it's more important than ever for them to spread the conservative message, says National Review Online. More...

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A Viable Alternative For Iraq

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The Nation: The Congressional Progressive Caucus' Plan Shouldn't Go Ignored

Shouting Into The Empty Abyss
Weekly Standard: House Democrats, GOP Say A Lot To A Barren Chamber, But Not Each Other

Red-Blooded Rudy

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National Review Online: Giuliani's Conservatism Is Battle-Tested

World Remains Idle In Darfur

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New Republic: Violence Continues As U.S. And U.N. Do Nothing

E-Tools Of Satan

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Dick Meyer Ponders The Nanny State, Mobile Tech And The Decline Of Civilization

Superior Stem Cells Shunned By Media

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Weekly Standard: Non-Embryonic Stem Cells Have Proven Potential That's Being Ignored

Hillary: The More Sensitive President

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The New Republic: Dwindling Support For War Is Good News For Female Candidate

Cashing In On Disney's Vault

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Mike Wuebben's Tips For Squeezing Every Last Dime Out Of Walt's Empire

A Step Back For Feminism

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National Review: Supporting Hillary Clinton Because Of Her Gender Does Women No Good

An Epidemic Waiting In The Wings

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     The New Republic: Bird Flu Not Gone, But Almost Forgotten

Joe Biden Does Something Heroic
     Contributor Lloyd Garver Looks at Public Figures And Personal Responsibility

Big Pharma Outdoes Itself
     The Nation: As Drug-Company Lobbyists Replace R&D;, Affordable Health Care Looks Unlikely

Rudy Giuliani: Fake Conservative

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National Review: Liberal Views On Abortion, Gay Rights Will Doom Giuliani In GOP Primaries

Even In GOP, Some Stand Against The Troops

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Weekly Standard: Several Republicans Put Reelection Ahead Of Victory

"The Value Of A Single Human Being"
Legal Analyst Andrew Cohen Is Reminded By A Movie That Certain Values Should Take Precedence

Drop Out, Biden

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The New Republic: If You Can’t Win, Don’t Run