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    Nightmare on Penn. Ave.
    COVER STORY

    Nightmare on Penn. Ave.

    Scary challenges face the next president on day one

    Scary challenges face the next president...

    Adam Ferguson for Newsweek / Time Life Pictures-Getty Images

    Nov. 3, 2008 issue

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    A Medical Minefield
    HEALTH

    A Medical Minefield

    An author at the center of the autism debate

    An author at the center of...

    Justin Steele for Newsweek

    Nov. 3, 2008 issue

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    Why We Believe
    SCIENCE

    Why We Believe

    Ghosts? They're all in your head

    Ghosts? They're all in your...

    Photo Illustration by Josef Astor for Newsweek

    Nov. 3, 2008 issue

 
 
Editor's Desk
Jon Meacham
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To solve what we're calling the "Nightmare on Pennsylvania Avenue"—the economy, wars, and lack of public confidence in the direction of the country—we called on some of the best minds around.

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A Cure for the Long-Gone Lonesome Blues
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