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Woody and Mia: A Modern Family Timeline

Woody and Mia: A Modern Family Timeline Woody and Mia: A Modern Family Timeline

The tangled web of affairs, accusations and legal battles that defined Woody Allen and Mia Farrow’s relationship unfolded over three decades. 

Feb 26, 2014 / Books & the Arts / JoAnn Wypijewski

Christie, Scott Walker and the Assault on Workers’ Pensions

Christie, Scott Walker and the Assault on Workers’ Pensions Christie, Scott Walker and the Assault on Workers’ Pensions

The New Jersey governor says he might take ‘extreme measures.’

Feb 26, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

Brain Drain and the Politics of Immigration

Brain Drain and the Politics of Immigration Brain Drain and the Politics of Immigration

The migration of highly skilled workers can pay dividends for immigrants and their employers, but it produces losers as well.

Feb 26, 2014 / Nathalie Baptiste and Foreign Policy In Focus

Chokwe Lumumba: A Revolutionary to the End

Chokwe Lumumba: A Revolutionary to the End Chokwe Lumumba: A Revolutionary to the End

The Jackson mayor had ambitious plans to bring “people power” and a “solidarity economy” to his city and state.

Feb 26, 2014 / Bhaskar Sunkara

Obama Preps for Complete US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Obama Preps for Complete US Withdrawal From Afghanistan Obama Preps for Complete US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Obama finally started making plans to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan, and members of Congress are speaking up. 

Feb 26, 2014 / George Zornick

Want a Feisty Way to Fight Foreclosures?

Want a Feisty Way to Fight Foreclosures? Want a Feisty Way to Fight Foreclosures?

Local Principal Reduction provides a local solution for underwater homeowners facing foreclosure.

Feb 26, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Why Hasn’t the NFL Threatened to Pull the Super Bowl From Arizona?

Why Hasn’t the NFL Threatened to Pull the Super Bowl From Arizona? Why Hasn’t the NFL Threatened to Pull the Super Bowl From Arizona?

Roger Goodell has been saying all the right things about the NFL being an open and inclusive environment. Now it’s time to act.

Feb 26, 2014 / Dave Zirin

‘The Legacy of Chokwe Lumumba Must Not Be Buried With the Man’

‘The Legacy of Chokwe Lumumba Must Not Be Buried With the Man’ ‘The Legacy of Chokwe Lumumba Must Not Be Buried With the Man’

The veteran human-rights lawyer Chokwe Lumumba was transforming Jackson when he died at 66.

Feb 26, 2014 / John Nichols

In ‘Goliath,’ the Past Is Always Present for Palestinians

In ‘Goliath,’ the Past Is Always Present for Palestinians In ‘Goliath,’ the Past Is Always Present for Palestinians

The story of contemporary Israel as written by Max Blumenthal is not easy to read.

Feb 25, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Nadia Hijab

Judged By His Own Standard, Scott Walker Is Not Looking Very Presidential

Judged By His Own Standard, Scott Walker Is Not Looking Very Presidential Judged By His Own Standard, Scott Walker Is Not Looking Very Presidential

The controversial governor says he should be judged by his inner circle. Fair enough.

Feb 25, 2014 / John Nichols

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