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From Cory Booker's controversial appearance on NBC's 'Meet the Press' to photos from the solar eclipse, here's everything you should read on Monday.

From the Facebook IPO to new details in the Trayvon Martin case, here's everything you should read on Friday.

From Cory Booker and Chris Christie's new video to Sacha Baron Cohen's release of 'The Dictator,' here's everything you should read on Wednesday.

From the fate of FAMU's band to George Lucas' revenge on his neighbors, here's everything you should read on Monday.

Greece has devolved into political turmoil since parliamentary elections on May 6. Officials say it is almost "100% certain" that Greece will have to hold new elections.

Eight states hold state GOP convention over the next few weeks, and Ron Paul is hoping to continue to build on his recent success by taking home more delegates in the upcoming contests.

Ron Paul supporters are flocking to Norman, Oklahoma on Saturday, where they're hoping to win delegates for Paul in the state GOP convention.

Hundreds of state GOP members are gathered at Grand Canyon University to select Arizona's delegates for the national convention in July in Tampa, and Ron Paul supporters are winning big-time.

Over 100,000 Spaniards have come out in street demonstrations across the country on Saturday to protest the country's dire economic prospects. Follow along live.

From Time Magazine's controversial cover to George Clooney's $15 million fundraising dinner for Obama, here's everything you should read on Friday.

This dress is designed to change colors based on how aroused a woman is.

From Dick Lugar's resounding defeat in Indiana, to Sacha Baron Cohen's mock endorsement of Romney, here's everything you should read on Hump Day.

Republican Senator Richard Lugar is battling for his political survival against a Tea Party-backed GOP challenger in Tuesday's Indiana primary. Follow along live.

Wisconsin Democrats are preparing to select a candidate to run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in just the third gubernatorial recall election in U.S. history.

On Tuesday, North Carolina voters will vote on a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage and civil unions, and polls show it is likely to pass.

In a blow to gay marriage advocates, North Carolina voters have approved a constitutional amendment that bans gay marriage and civil unions.

North Carolina voters go to the polls on Tuesday evening to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage and civil unions. Follow along live.

On Tuesday, North Carolina, Indiana, and West Virginia hold GOP primaries, while Wisconsin holds a Democratic primary for the recall election of controversial Gov. Scott Brown.

Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock has defeated long-time Republican Senator Richard Lugar in a major blow to the moderate wing of the Republican party, as well as President Obama.

From the Avengers to Charles Barkley's Romney jab, here's everything you should read on Monday.

The official first results in the French Presidential Election are scheduled to come in at 2:00 pm EST (18:00 GMT).

President Obama officially kicks off his reelection campaign with a rally at Ohio State University on Saturday, although his campaign has been in full-effect for months.

From the Kentucky Derby to Facebook's investor pitch video, here's everything you should read on Friday.

Back in 2008, Romney delivered a speech in South Carolina, in which he launched a tirade about Osama bin Laden's latest strategy in Iraq. Yet, he referred to him as Barack Obama.

From Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman to Amar'e Stoudemire's stupidity, here's everything you need to read on Wednesday.

Today's procrastination video of the day: none other than the trailer for the much-anticipated finale to the Batman trilogy.

In this insane highlight reel from 2011, watch as these wingsuit flyers soar over South Africa, China, and Norway.

From George Clooney's upcoming Obama fundraiser to Occupy Wall Street's May Day plans, here's everything you need to read on Monday.

From Karl Rove's latest election prediction to Gotye's viral song "Somebody That I Used to Know," here's everything you should read on Friday.

On Thursday, President Obama announced the winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Madeleine Albright, Bob Dylan, John Glenn, Pat Summitt, and more.

From President Obama's notable appearance on Jimmy Fallon, to Apple's surprising Q2 earnings report, here's everything you should read on Wednesday.

Apple will soon be reporting its earnings for the second quarter of the 2012 fiscal year, and traders were positioning themselves all day on Tuesday for disappointing results.

Delaware is one of the five states holding a primary on Tuesday, but it will be one of the most important because it could mark the end of the road for former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.

Newt Gingrich has hinted he may withdraw from the GOP presidential race, depending on his performance in Tuesday's Delaware primary.

The new Call of Duty video game has been announced, and if it's anything like this video, expect massive machine gun destruction like these killer drones.

From PolicyMic's new editor to James Bond (the two may or may not be connected), here's everything you should read on Monday.

The real reasons "Texts With Hillary" and "Sh*t ____ Says" have exploded on the internet.

It's Friday, so you're probably sitting around at work with little to do. Take 10 minutes to watch Caine's Arcade, it's amazing!

From Sarah Palin and Secret Service, to Apple's new ad featuring Samuel L. Jackson, here's what you should read on Friday.

From Matt Damon's newfound crush to Dick Clark's funky California home, here's what you missed today.

Back by popular demand, here's your procrastination video of the day. I wish I could dance like this kid.

If the 2012 election were held today, Mitt Romney would defeat Barack Obama in New Hampshire, according to a new poll conducted by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College.

If you're looking for a way to pass the hours at work, look no further.

From TIME 100's most influential people list to the Discovery space shuttle's last voyage, here's what you should read today.

Reality TV sensation Kim Kardashian has confirmed she is planning to enter U.S. politics by running for mayor of Glendale, California as early as 2017.

Early Tuesday morning, Space Shuttle Discovery embarked on its last flight, mounted on a Boeing 747. Watch it live.

The brutal authoritarian dictator Muammar Gaddafi may have been ousted from Libya, but could post-Gaddafi Libya turn even more dangerous and repressive?

From the freak appearance of Tupac at Coachella to the final hours before Tax Day arrives, here is what you missed on Monday.

From Sergei Brin's attacks on Facebook to Jackie Robinson, here are the top stories you should read on Monday.

From Tax Day to the Secret Service's scandal in Columbia, here's everything you should read on Saturday.

From Corey Booker's heroic act to a defense of Ann Romney as a stay-at-home mom, here's what you should read on Friday.

From Ann Romney and Hilary Rosen's "Mommy Wars" blowup to the countdown to Coachella, here are the top stories you missed on Thursday.

After weeks of speculation, North Korea's long-range rocket launch seems to have ended in a dramatic failure on Friday.

In the latest Allen West-offensive-comment-of-the-month comment, he is now comparing Democrats to Communists. Here's a look at the five most outrageous West remarks of all- time.

From new developments in the Indonesia earthquake to the arrest and charge of George Zimmerman, here's what you missed today.

From the National Marriage Organization's endorsement of Mitt Romney to Ozzie Guillen's fate with the Miami Marlins, here's what you should be reading on Wednesday.

Read my interview with the CEO of Invisible Children's fundraising platform. Among other highlights, he reveals that Invisible Children's website got 1.7 million visitors in the first week.

It's been quite the presidential ride for Rick Santorum. Here are the 5 craziest Santorum quotes of all-time.

Santorum's announcement lit up the Twitter-sphere, with pundits and average citizens offering their reactions (wise-cracks aplenty). Here are the most notable (those fit to print of course).

From Facebook's purchase of Instagram to the next steps for the Ron Paul campaign, here's everything you missed on Monday.

After Kony 2012 Part II was released, I interviewed Javan Van Gronigen, the founder of the website that manages the Kony website on the aims and challenges of producing a new video.

Over the weekend, Glenn Beck posted pictures of himself in what appears to be the Oval Office. On Monday, he'll announce whether he actually appeared at the White House, we're following live.

From more details about the Tulsa Shooter to Glenn Beck's supposed weekend visit to the White Hose, here's everything you should read on Monday.

From Tigers Woods' Master-ful meltdown to new developments in the Tulsa shootings case, here are the top stories to read on your Easter Sunday.

If you're looking for a run-down of the top stories on Easter weekend, look no further. Here's everything you need to know on Saturday.

From Facebook's IPO to Marion Barry's off-color Asian comment, here's what you should read on your Friday.

Invisible Children has released a sequel to Kony 2012 on Thursday, after the group's first 30-minute film shedding light on Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony attracted over 100 million views.

Invisible Children has released a Kony 2012 sequel to clear up the facts surrounding its first viral video. Here's what the reactions have been on Twitter.

From the Dallas tornado to Mitt Romney's Wisconsin primary victory, here are the major stories you missed on Tuesday.

In order to win the Republican nomination, a candidate must win 1144 delegates. Here's your live political guide to the 2012 elections.

Today, we're excited to announce the additions of PolicyMic panelists.

From the Wisconsin primary and looming recall election to Obama's harsh words for the GOP, here are the top morning stories from PolicyMic and across the web.

Mitt Romney is hoping the Wisconsin primary will serve as a testing ground for his electability and momentum as he seeks to lock up the nomination this spring.

For the first time in decades, the Maryland presidential primary is relevant, and Mitt Romney is hoping for wins in Wisconsin, Washington, DC, and Maryland to march closer to the nomination.

Mitt Romney is still widely expected to pick up a 16-delegate victory in Tuesday's primary in Washington, DC.

From new allegations over George Zimmerman, to the launch of a new protest site Occupy.com, here are the five must-read stories on Monday.

Palestinian prisoner Hana Shalabi is in danger of "imminent death" as she enters her 34th day on a hunger strike to protest her detention by the Israeli government without charge or trial.

Everything you need to read this morning.

From April Fool's Day to the Senate Race in Massachusetts, here are the five stories you should read on Sunday.

From Paul Ryan to Chris Christie, here are the top 10 stories to read and watch on your lunch break.

Here are the highlights from PolicyMic this week, and today's top stories from across the web.

Here are the top stories this morning from PolicyMic and across the web.

From the Supreme Court to Trayvon Martin, here are the top 10 stories you should read this evening.

From George Zimmerman to the Hunger Games, here are the top stories to read and watch this afternoon.

From Tim Tebow to Tiger Woods, here are the top stories you should be reading today.

With 46 delegates at stake, this year's Louisiana primary marks the first meaningful contest in the Pelican State in recent memory.

The March 20 Illinois primary is shaping up as the next big battleground in the GOP presidential nomination fight.

Occupy Wall Street is planning a dramatic return this spring.

From Trayvon Martin to the Hunger Games, here are the top 10 stories to read and watch on your lunch break.

Here are the top stories from PolicyMic and across the web that you should read this morning.

Here are the top 10 stories to read and watch on your lunch break.

A new poll finds that two-thirds of Americans say the Supreme Court should throw out either the individual mandate in the federal health care law or the law in its entirety.

From Peyton Manning's new NFL team to Julian Assange's decision to run for Australian Senate, here are the top 10 stories to read on your lunch break.

With 20 delegates at stake, Sunday's Puerto Rico primary could make a big difference in the race for the GOP nomination.

From the Puerto Rico primary results to new Bin Laden revelations, here's what you should read this morning.

Progressive filmmaker and Occupy Wall Street activist Michael Moore praised the Occupy movement in a rousing speech at Left Forum in New York City on Saturday.

From the death of the Coptic Christian pope to the capture of Libya's ex-intelligence chief, here are the top five stories to read on your Sunday.

From Invisible Children to Duke basketball, here are the five stories you missed on St. Patrick's Day.

Despite the mass hysteria that surrounded the announcement of the new iPad last week, it is hardly different than the previous version.

From the iPad to Rush Limbaugh here are the best stories you should read on your lunch break (Friday edition).

Here are the best stories from PolicyMic and across the web that you should be reading on your Friday.

Davis Guggenheim's 17-minute documentary on President Obama entitled "The Road We've Traveled" debuts tonight at more than 300 campaign screenings nationwide.

From Stephen Colbert to Rick Santorum, here are the top 10 stories to read and watch on your lunch break.

From Darth Vader to Sarah Palin, here are the top 10 stories to read and watch on your lunch break.

From Pi Day to a Goldman banker's tell-all in the NY Times, here are today's best stories from across the web.

Texas congressman Ron Paul desperately needs a first place win, and the Hawaii caucus may be the best place for him to achieve that goal.

Fresh off a weekend primary victory in Kansas, Rick Santorum looks to overtake Newt Gingrich in the Alabama primary this Tuesday.

President Barack Obama's super PAC is failing to raise money, but Mitt Romney is struggling mightily with grassroots donors.

President Barack Obama's approval rating has dropped dramatically in recent weeks, according to a surprising new New York Times/CBS News poll.

Here are the top 10 stories you should read and watch on your lunch break.

The murder of 16 Afghan civilians in cold blood by a U.S. soldier is America's 1968 My Lai moment. It's time for Obama to speed up the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

From Afghanistan to the NCAA, here are the top 10 stories to read on your lunch break.

Here are the top stories from across the web this morning.

As the GOP presidential nomination contest turns south this week, a new CBS/NYT Poll released earlier this morning shows Rick Santorum leading Mitt Romney nationally among Republican voters.

From 'Game Change' to the war in Afghanistan, here are the top 5 stories to read (and watch) on Sunday afternoon.

Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney has won Saturday caucuses in Guam and Northern Marianas, securing all 18 delegates at stake in the U.S. Pacific territories.

If HBO's new political docudrama "Game Change" and its star Sarah Palin teach us any big lesson for 2012, it's that the VP selection is crucial to a candidate's electoral chances.

From SXSW to Kony 2012, here are the top five stories to read (and watch) on your Saturday.

From Ron Paul to the NCAA, here are the top 10 stories to read (and watch) on your lunch break.

Everything you need to know today.

From Kony 2012 to this morning's solar strike, here are the top 10 stories you must read (and watch) on your lunch break.

From Harry Potter to KONY 2012, here are the top 10 stories from across the web that you should be reading on your lunch break.

From Super Tuesday to Rush Limbaugh, here are the top stories from across the web that you need to read this morning.

With 9 of the 10 Super Tuesday primary states decided, Ron Paul supporters now turn their attention to Alaska to see whether Ron Paul can finally win a primary in the 2012 GOP nomination contest.

Ron Paul is predicted to win the Alaska Primary on Super Tuesday.

Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are locked in a fierce battle to win the Ohio primary, with less than 3,000 vote separating the two candidates.

Mitt Romney will win his fourth contest of Super Tuesday in the Idaho caucus, according to the latest exit polls. The news comes as a disappointment to the Ron Paul campaign.

Ron Paul sees Idaho as his best shot among the ten Super Tuesday states.

With ten state primaries across the country, you would think Super Tuesday would be on everyone's mind, but think again. Rush Limbaugh is trending as one of Google leading search trends.

Early presidential primary voting has begun in Oklahoma ahead of Super Tuesday, and Rick Santorum says his campaign is counting on a victory in the state. Forty delegates are up for grabs.

We're only half-way through the Super Tuesday contests, but Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, and Newt Gingrich have all won primary state victories.

Rick Santorum has a commanding 20-point lead against Mitt Romney in Tennessee ahead of Super Tuesday.

Rick Santorum win will the Oklahoma primary, according to early exit polls. Although only 5% are reporting, Santorum is in the lead in Oklahoma with 37% over Mitt Romney's 30% and Gingrich's 22%.

Exit polls and early vote counts show a closer result in Virginia than had been projected, with Ron Paul winning 35 or 40 percent of the vote there.

GOP front-runner Mitt Romney is well on his way to winning the Massachusetts primary, one of ten contests which will take place next week on Super Tuesday.

In the first four contests of Super Tuesday's 10-state showdown, Mitt Romney has won the Virginia, Massachusetts, and Vermont primaries, while Newt Gingrich has won his home state of Georgia.

For the first time in many years, the outcome of the Vermont primary on Super Tuesday could impact the national presidential race.

Mitt Romney will not win the threshold number of votes required to take all of Vermont's delegates. Both Ron Paul and Rick Santorum were over the 20 percent mark required to receive delegates.

Newt Gingrich has the Georgia primary, according to preliminary exit polls. His victory gives new life to his presidential chances.

Newt Gingrich is staking the future of his presidential campaign on Georgia, which makes it the second-most important Super Tuesday contest only to Ohio.

The media is having its usual field day with Mitt Romney's wife Ann Romney's recent statement that she doesn't consider herself to be wealthy.

If you're looking for the latest Super Tuesday developments, here are the best resources you can turn to.

From Super Tuesday to Rush Limbaugh, here are the top 10 stories from across the web that you should be reading and watching today.

From Apple's job creation data to a new Prop 8 movie starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney, here are the top 10 stories to read on your lunch break.

From Obama's AIPAC speech on Iran to Putin's landslide victory in the Russian elections, here are today's top stories.

The race for the Republican nomination now turns to Super Tuesday, when ten different states will hold primaries. Here's everything you need to know.

Georgia will be the state that governs the future of Newt Gingrich's campaign. Here's everything you need to know in the lead-up to Georgia.

It's Washington state Republicans' turn to go to the polls on Saturday, when the state holds the Washington caucus ahead of Super Tuesday.

Rick Santorum has a commanding 20-point lead against Mitt Romney. Here's everything you need to know ahead of Super Tuesday.

Because it will be the political talk of the weekend, here's a primer on everything you need to know about Ohio.

Here are the top 10 stories you should read (and watch) on your lunch break.

A darling of the conservative movement and pariah for liberals, he was no stranger to controversy over the course of his career. Here's a look back at the top 5 most controversial moments.

From Google+ and Obama's Linsanity to National Peanut Butter Lover's Day, here are the top 10 stories you should be reading on your lunch hour.

From Iran to Wikileaks, with Facebook and Cameroon elephants in between, here's everything you need to read and know today.

Afternoon reads. Here are the top 10 stories you should read on your lunch break.

While Romney and Rick Santorum essentially ignored Muslim voters in Michigan, Ron Paul was the only Republican candidate to receive support from the Arab-American community.

Snowe's retirement represents a boon to President Obama and the Democrats, who are nearly guaranteed to pick up a Democratic Senate seat in 2012.

Early exit polls show that Rick Santorum's efforts to target Democrats in Michigan's open primary could prove decisive in Tuesday's close race in Michigan.

Mitt Romney may win Tuesday's Michigan and Arizona primary against Rick Santorum, but there's only one candidate who leads President Barack Obama in a head-to-head survey in November: Ron Paul.

It's Michigan and Arizona primary day! Here are the top 10 stories you need to read on your lunch break.

Fadi Quran is scheduled to be released from Israeli prison after he posts bail, according to sources on Twitter.

Here's a roundup of the best stories, debates, and op-eds from the morning.

The Ohio shooting is the worst at a U.S. high school in 11 months, and the worst in Ohio since late 2007. What explains the prevalence of gun violence in America's schools?

Here are the top 10 stories from across the web that you need to read (and watch) on your lunch break.

Palestinian nonviolent youth activist, PolicyMic pundit, and my close friend Fadi Quran was violently assaulted and arrested in Palestine on Friday. Yesterday was his 24th birthday.

Here are the top 5 stories to read (and watch) on your Sunday afternoon.

Saturday rundown of the top stories from PolicyMic and across the web.

It's time for the top 10 stories you need to read (and watch) on your Friday lunch break.

As Mitt Romney courts wealthy Wall Street donors for his presidential bid, Barack Obama is doing some aggressive fundraising of his own with NBA basketball owners and superstars.

The comedian and popular talk show host announced at a stand up comedy show on Thursday that he will donate $1 million to Priorities USA Action, a pro-Obama Super PAC.

A handful of new videos use humor to try to draw attention to the racial undertones of Jeremy Lin's rise to stardom. But are these portrayals an appropriate way to discuss anti-Asian racism?

Here are the 10 most important stories you should read on your afternoon lunch break.

Today's morning round-up of all the stories you should read.

If it comes down to "cool" factor, President Obama has no competition in 2012.

Ron Paul will likely be singing Green Day's "Nice Guys Come in Last." Find out about the others.

Here are the top 10 things you should be reading on your Wednesday lunch break.

Stephen Colbert made his triumphant return to Comedy Central on President's Day, he's on a public relations roll, and he may command outsize influence in the 2012 election.

Get over your President's Day hangover and catch-up on this morning's most important news stories.

Paul will not win the GOP nomination, so he and his supporters would be wise to step aside, refocus their tactics, and look toward putting forward an electable candidate in 2016.

Federal authorities arrested a 29-year-old Moroccan man in an alleged plot to carry out a suicide bombing at the U.S. Capitol on Friday, but there’s debate over whether the FBI provoked the suspe

Columbia University professor Dr. Jeffrey Sachs told TreeHugger that he's counting on OWS to come back in the spring to revive social activism, and he wants young people to lead the charge.

Zoellick's resignation has also sparked a heated and long-standing debate about whether the U.S. should automatically command one of the world's most important financial institutions.

It's only February, but Congress is ready to pack it in for the year.

The Daily Kos founder has launched "Operation Hilarity" to ensure President Obama gets re-elected, but this is the kind of mischievous politics Americans hate.

Stephen Colbert has temporarily suspended production of the Colbert Report, and rumors suggest it is due to an emergency in Colbert's family.

Lin's Cinderella-story performance has captivated the sport world, but he has not come without a fair share of detractors who feel he's not worth the praise. Where do you stand?

In an op-ed at Slate.com, David Weigel makes the case that contrary to liberal critiques, super PACs are positively influencing the 2012 elections by making the race more competitive.

With his game-winning three-pointer on Tuesday night, Jeremy Lin capped off the New York Knicks' come-from-behind victory on VaLINtine's Day. He may have also saved the NBA.

Lady Gaga is gearing up for the launch of her Born This Way Foundation to empower LGBT youth and address teen bullying.

According to a new poll, the overwhelming majority of young people (age 18-29) view the Chinese government as an economic or military threat.

Ahead of the Michigan primary, Santorum is hoping to turn the conversation away from social issues and focus instead on the economy.

We should all use Valentine's Day to share love with the people in your life and make every day one of love.

What is your attitude toward dating, sex, and marriage? Do you think our generation is marrying later out of choice or out of necessity?

Lin is only the fourth Asian-American to play in the NBA. Is it problematic that the NBA is so disproportionately Black?

Whitney Houston would not have won four out of her six Grammy awards, under this year's Grammy's restructured categories, which slashed dozens of ethnic music award categories.

Chris Brown performed at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night, just three years after he was arrested for felony battery on his then girlfriend Rihanna.

Mitt Romney and Marco Rubio have won the CPAC Straw Poll at this year's Conservative Political Action Committee conference in Washington, D.C.

Tonight, Maine will announce the winner of its presidential straw poll. Mitt Romney is generally viewed as the favorite in Maine, but Paul has a loyal following in the state.

[VIDEO] Will our generation come out to support Obama in his re-election bid this November? What can the President do to re-inspire us?

Twitter has been exploding with the unsubstantiated gossip, but there is no indication that Kim Jong-un is dead.

Rumors are quickly spreading over Twitter that Kim Jong-un, North Korea's newly appointed supreme leader, has been assassinated at the North Korean embassy in Beijing.

Does Rick Santorum have a legitimate chance to become the GOP presidential nominee?

(VIDEO) The Obama campaign and the Republican National Committee have released dueling web videos about the president's legacy. Who do you agree with?

How can Mitt Romney convince Republicans that he has the right (no pun intended) conservative credentials?

Just days after a stunning three-state defeat by Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney is set to address the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday to prove he's conservative enough.

Do you have an idea for how to promote NATO values, build partnerships, and engage members in the Smart Defense initiative?

In a dramatic turn of events, Rick Santorum has won the Missouri primary, giving his candidacy a momentum boost after campaigning hard in the state.

In a surprising turn of events, Rick Santorum has won the Minnesota caucus by a wide margin.

Rick Santorum swept all three races in Tuesday's multi-state GOP contest for momentum in the Republican presidential race.

President Obama's decision to support super PACs is a hypocritical and disappointing reversal from the same president who ran just three years ago of changing the status quo in Washington.

Paul spent the most time in Minnesota of any competitors ahead of Tuesday's voting, as he looks for his first win of the GOP campaign.

According to a new study, the U.S. Constitution is rapidly losing its influence across the globe.

The Peanuts, Scooby Doo, and a host of other notable cartoon characters are the stars of Metlife's new 30-second television ad, which aired during Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday night.

The age-old NY vs. Boston rivalry aside, this year's Super Bowl holds little of the same political weight as back in 2009 when the New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl.

From Madonna's headline half-time performance to the $3.5 million spent on every television advertisement, Super Bowl 2012 is a full sporting, entertainment, and money-making spectacle.

Every Friday, the PolicyMic team highlights three cool things that happened on PolicyMic that week and outlines a few major questions that we need your help answering.

Should the government play a role in regulating Americans' consumption of sugar and sugary drinks?

Saying Obama hasn't delivered on the change he promised, Romney called the President's first term in office a "Ground Hog Day presidency."

Can Romney's negative campaigning strategy win him the nomination? Or will this strategy turn-off independents, alienate Republicans, and cost him the election?

A new study reveals that Florida's young people are less engaged in voting, volunteerism, and public debate than millennials in other states.

The peace process may be stalled, but that doesn't mean everyday Israelis and Palestinians aren't trying to jump-start negotiations for a two-state solution. Flash mob-style, of course.

Mitt Romney's triumphant performance at last week's GOP debates help explain his resurgence in the polls.

What explains Newt Gingrich's sharp fall in the polls? Can he survive if he loses big in Florida?

The controversial Arizona governor got into a tiff with Obama at the airport in Phoenix yesterday, but sparks will really fly when the Supreme Court rules on Arizona's bill this year.

Last night, I wrote a satire poking fun at Ron Paul and how crazy the GOP candidates' foreign policy positions on Iran and Islam. Madness ensued ...

In a dramatic reversal, Ron Paul has announced he will support a preemptive strike on Iran, along with the return of U.S. troops to Iraq, a never-ending war on Islam, and a CIA-led Cuba Spring.

Here are some of the President's best moments at his third State of the Union address.

Obama's message: Americans who make more than $1 million a year should not pay less than 30 percent in taxes. And, Americans who make under $250,000 a year should not have to pay higher taxes.

With anywhere from 43 million to 52 million viewers, tonight's SOTU is as much a 2012 campaign speech as an opportunity for Obama to lay out his plans for the year to come.

Trying to appeal to Florida's conservative-leaning Cuban community, Newt Gingrich playfully suggested that Fidel Castro should go to hell at tonight's GOP debate in Tampa, Florida.

Newt Gingrich is a K Street, influence-peddling lobbyist. Mitt Romney is a dishonest businessman who will do anything to get elected. That's what the candidates are saying at the GOP debate.

Ron Paul announced he has no plans to run as a third party candidate should he fail to win the GOP nomination.

Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have taken the gloves off at tonight's GOP debate in Tampa, Florida.

Yesterday, Marianne Gingrich railed against her ex-husband and questioned his moral values. Today, Newt Gingrich is surging in the South Carolina primary.

The biggest rally of the primary season was hosted Friday by Colbert, a fake Republican who is running for president even though he's not on the ballot.

You're probably wondering why this night's contest is any different than the umpteen other debates we've witnessed, so here are three reasons why tonight's showdown will be more meaningful.

It's been a roller-coaster ride since Perry decided to join the GOP presidential race in August 2011. Here are the top 10 highlights from Perry's rocky ride.

Romney remains the front-runner, Gingrich and Santorum will fight it out for second place, Paul will not poll well in South Carolina, and it's only a matter of time before Perry leaves the race.

PolicyMic is live blogging tonight’s GOP debate in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the first of two before Saturday’s S.C. primary.

Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream Speech" on Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963. See the video and read the speech.

I've been disappointed that President Obama has governed like a technocrat, not the inspirational leader we all hoped he could be. But, here's why I'm sticking with Obama in 2012.

Stephen Colbert announced his intention to run for president of the "United States of America of South Carolina" at the taping of his show Thursday night.

[VIDEO] Jon Stewart's biting satire of Hurricane Newt in South Carolina is spot-on. The battle for the S.C. primary is more media-created hype than a political game-changer.

Can Facebook likes, status updates, and wall posts predict the outcome of the 2012 presidential election?

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A record-high 40% of Americans identified as political independents in 2011, which will almost certainly mean that progressives and the Tea Party will be disappointed in 2012.

The more that Occupiers hate on every presidential candidate without offering a positive message or an alternative, the more we will stop listening. How could protesters be more effective?

New Hampshire voters have begun casting their ballots in the nation's first primary today. Here are some key areas to watch for tonight.

Here's a guide for how to watch this weekend's GOP debates in New Hampshire.

Obama's lead advisers are painting Romney as a Wall Street 1 percenter and an unprincipled flip-flopper, but can the president win with this message?

American Jews, particularly young people, are becoming increasingly disengaged from Israel because they have little hope that peace is on the horizon.

Just eight measly votes separated the top-two finishers, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum. Here's last night's roundup.