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Cuomo vs. Cuomo Cuomo vs. Cuomo

Can he make New York the “progressive capital of the nation”—by empowering Republicans?

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / Eric Alterman

The American Legacy in Iraq

The American Legacy in Iraq The American Legacy in Iraq

On the tenth anniversary of the US invasion, the country is mired in a permanent crisis of sectarian violence, pervasive corruption and broken infrastructure.

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / Patrick Cockburn

Are Memphis Prosecutors Trying to Send an Innocent Man Back to Death Row?

Are Memphis Prosecutors Trying to Send an Innocent Man Back to Death Row? Are Memphis Prosecutors Trying to Send an Innocent Man Back to Death Row?

Witnesses say they saw Timothy McKinney shoot an off-duty police officer in 1997. But their stories have changed—and the DA’s office has been caught hiding evidence in ...

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / Liliana Segura

Meet the New Left: Small-Business Owners

Meet the New Left: Small-Business Owners Meet the New Left: Small-Business Owners

Surveys demonstrate remarkably progressive attitudes on everything from taxation to regulation to the environment.

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / William Greider

How to Fight Corporate Welfare How to Fight Corporate Welfare

We need a Chamber of Progress, made up of all the green and progressive businesses, to fight the predator state that subsidizes large corporations.

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / Jamie Raskin

Will California’s Cap and Trade Be Fair?

Will California’s Cap and Trade Be Fair? Will California’s Cap and Trade Be Fair?

Allowing polluters to trade carbon could keep poor Californians breathing unhealthy air.

Mar 20, 2013 / Feature / Madeline Ostrander

Bradley Manning Tried to Warn Us About the Crisis In Iraq. Will We Listen to Him Now?

Bradley Manning Tried to Warn Us About the Crisis In Iraq. Will We Listen to Him Now? Bradley Manning Tried to Warn Us About the Crisis In Iraq. Will We Listen to Him Now?

Despite efforts to discredit him, Bradley Manning's extraordinary statement in court revealed that, like other whistleblowers, he was driven by his concern for the greater good...

Mar 20, 2013 / Kevin Gosztola

John Nichols: The Death and Rebirth of Journalism

John Nichols: The Death and Rebirth of Journalism John Nichols: The Death and Rebirth of Journalism

If the field has a future, what will it look like? And what does this mean for American democracy?

Mar 20, 2013 / Press Room

University of Tennessee Shuts Down ‘Sex Week’ University of Tennessee Shuts Down ‘Sex Week’

Under pressure from conservative pundits, administrators at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville pulled state funding for an event that promotes discussions about sex and healt...

Mar 20, 2013 / StudentNation / Christine Dickason and StudentNation

Why a Democratic Majority Is Not Demographic Inevitability (Part Two: The Politics of Immigration Reform)

Why a Democratic Majority Is Not Demographic Inevitability (Part Two: The Politics of Immigration Reform) Why a Democratic Majority Is Not Demographic Inevitability (Part Two: The Politics of Immigration Reform)

Just because the Hispanic population is growing doesn't necessarily mean Democrats will harvest their votes forever—for what if they become “white”?

Mar 20, 2013 / Rick Perlstein

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