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Students for Education Reform: The Rebellion Within

Students for Education Reform: The Rebellion Within Students for Education Reform: The Rebellion Within

A hopeful indication that the corporate narrative on education may finally be starting to unravel.

Aug 1, 2013 / StudentNation / George Joseph and StudentNation

Democratic Voters Say They Want a Revolution on Climate Policy

Democratic Voters Say They Want a Revolution on Climate Policy Democratic Voters Say They Want a Revolution on Climate Policy

Do Democrats’ words matter, even if their climate policies are gutless? It depends on what the public says next.

Aug 1, 2013 / Madeline Ostrander

The Great Eviction

The Great Eviction The Great Eviction

The landscape of Wall Street’s creative destruction.

Aug 1, 2013 / Laura Gottesdiener

The Trials of Bradley Manning

The Trials of Bradley Manning The Trials of Bradley Manning

His conviction on Espionage Act charges poses grave dangers for American journalism.

Jul 31, 2013 / Feature / Chase Madar

The Monsterization of Trayvon Martin

The Monsterization of Trayvon Martin The Monsterization of Trayvon Martin

How George Zimmerman’s lawyers exploited racist stereotypes to justify the fear—and killing—of black men.

Jul 31, 2013 / Feature / Patricia J. Williams

Why Do the People Raising Our Children Earn Poverty Wages?

Why Do the People Raising Our Children Earn Poverty Wages? Why Do the People Raising Our Children Earn Poverty Wages?

Women who care for poor kids are often mothers living in poverty themselves.

Jul 31, 2013 / Feature / E. Tammy Kim

Johnny Manziel and Trayvon Martin: (Almost) Nothing in Common

Johnny Manziel and Trayvon Martin: (Almost) Nothing in Common Johnny Manziel and Trayvon Martin: (Almost) Nothing in Common

The two most dissected young people of 2013 show how this country eats its young.

Jul 31, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Obama’s Better Bargain and Our Perverse Politics

Obama’s Better Bargain and Our Perverse Politics Obama’s Better Bargain and Our Perverse Politics

Obama’s better bargain is a disturbing snapshot of a skewed political system.

Jul 31, 2013 / George Zornick

Wendy’s to Be Targeted by Fair Food Activists

Wendy’s to Be Targeted by Fair Food Activists Wendy’s to Be Targeted by Fair Food Activists

Of the five largest fast food corporations in the country—McDonald’s, Subway, Burger King, Taco Bell and Wendy’s—Wendy’s stands alone as the only one ...

Jul 31, 2013 / Peter Rothberg

For and Against Method

For and Against Method For and Against Method

A painter who never lost sight of life’s being perpetually in transition.

Jul 31, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

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