Time magazine has released the names of the 25 finalists for its annual person of the year award, and the list is ... eclectic. Nominees include Lady Gaga, LeBron James, the Chilean miners, Sarah Palin, and "The Unemployed American." Readers can vote for which candidate they'd like to see win, but:
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Eleanor Barkhorn is a former senior editor at The Atlantic.