Today in Slate: The Great Budget Debate; Plus, How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex?

Today: April 14, 2011 Game On, Sort Of President Obama both enters the fray and tries to stay above it in the great budget debate. By John Dickerson READ FULL STORY | More News and Politics Quasi-Medieval, Dragon-Ridden Fantasy Crap Art thou ready to watch Game of Thrones? By Troy Patterson READ FULL STORY | More Arts How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex? Dino-style. By Brian Palmer READ FULL STORY | More Briefing Mainstream Republicans Didn't Always Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling. What Happened? The Controversy That's Racking the Irish Sport of Hurling Japan's Disaster Shouldn't Prompt Us To Abandon Nuclear Power The Surprisingly Complex Economic Debate Over What, Exactly, Your Computer Is Worth Advertisement How Facebook Is Changing the Political Culture of Nigeria   Briefing How can you keep Pakistani terror groups straight? Texas wildfire witnesses say they saw horses on fire. Are horses flammable? News & Politics Mitt Romney's Aquafresh fiasco: What are other infamous campaign slogans and graphics? Huffington Post lawsuit: The bloggers' class action against Arianna's site is pure bunk. Arts Sidney Lumet's Making Movies: a great book about a strange craft. Upstairs, Downstairs 2011: The salvation of camp? Life The Long Goodbye: Recovering from the death of a loved one. Stan Kroenke's Arsenal: Will the American billionaire change the culture of England's most glamorous soccer club? Business & Tech Facebook was invented by Mark Zuckerberg, not the Winklevoss twins. Get over it. Balanced-budget plan: How Congress could cut the deficit to zero in eight years by literally doing nothing. Science Drones vs. Raymond Davis: Why Pakistan should prefer CIA missiles to CIA agents. Hemp versus cotton: Which is better for the environment? Podcasts & Video The Dress-Up President Planned Parenthood and the federal budget, Lynn Tilton and women in business, and Hanna on this week's DoubleX Gabfest.

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