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Lobbyists Lavish North Carolina’s Far-Right Politicians With Beer, Expensive Parties

Lobbyists Lavish North Carolina’s Far-Right Politicians With Beer, Expensive Parties Lobbyists Lavish North Carolina’s Far-Right Politicians With Beer, Expensive Parties

A review of state records show that corporate lobbyists are throwing big parties for North Carolina’s Big Business–friendly politicians.

Jul 8, 2013 / Lee Fang

Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square

Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square

The recent wave of attacks against women in Tahrir Square reveal that in our global rape culture, women's bodies can be used as both tools of war and casualties of “freed...

Jul 8, 2013 / Salamishah Tillet

The Classic Military Runaround

The Classic Military Runaround The Classic Military Runaround

Your tax dollars at work keeping you in the dark.

Jul 8, 2013 / Nick Turse

LIVE UPDATES: Massacre in Egypt

LIVE UPDATES: Massacre in Egypt LIVE UPDATES: Massacre in Egypt

Quick action needed to avert open civil war–style clashes.

Jul 8, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

‘It Was Like a Wall of Sound’: Inside The People’s Filibuster of Texas

‘It Was Like a Wall of Sound’: Inside The People’s Filibuster of Texas ‘It Was Like a Wall of Sound’: Inside The People’s Filibuster of Texas

In honor of the national day of action called for July 15 in solidarity with the women of Texas, hear from Katie Feyh, one of the people who was part of ‘the People’s F...

Jul 8, 2013 / Dave Zirin

The Less-Than-Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill

The Less-Than-Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill The Less-Than-Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill

Why are so many grassroots immigrants rights groups opposing the legislation?

Jul 5, 2013 / Aura Bogado

America’s Most Dynamic (Yet Under-Covered) Movement: Overturning ‘Citizens United’ America’s Most Dynamic (Yet Under-Covered) Movement: Overturning ‘Citizens United’

Sixteen states have called for a constitutional amendment, as have 500 communities. And a lot of the reformers are Republicans.

Jul 5, 2013 / John Nichols

What Led to Morsi’s Fall—and What Comes Next? What Led to Morsi’s Fall—and What Comes Next?

That a popular revolt facilitated Morsi’s ouster is undeniable. But it has also solidified the military’s role as the final arbiter of power in Egypt.

Jul 5, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Murdoch: The Bugger Bugged Murdoch: The Bugger Bugged

A newly leaked tape of a secret meeting between Rupert Murdoch and staffers at the Sun newspaper reveals the press baron's show of contrition was just an act.

Jul 5, 2013 / D.D. Guttenplan

Getting Egypt Right Getting Egypt Right

The military, which ousted Mubarak, now ousts Morsi. But Egypt can still get it right.

Jul 5, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

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