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Why Don’t American Students Strike?

Why Don’t American Students Strike? Why Don’t American Students Strike?

American students need to create their own organizing culture.

Aug 13, 2012 / StudentNation / Zachary A. Bell

Paul Ryan and the Social Contract Paul Ryan and the Social Contract

Paul Ryan twists Jefferson’s words to fit his own reactionary ideology.

Aug 13, 2012 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Ten Things You Can Do to Curb Your Facebook Addiction Ten Things You Can Do to Curb Your Facebook Addiction

Have you lost control of your Facebook use? Here are ten ways you can take back your time and use your energy for social change.

Aug 13, 2012 / The Nation

All in the Family: Is Blood Thicker Than Politics? All in the Family: Is Blood Thicker Than Politics?

Political disagreement hurts most when it hits close to home.

Aug 13, 2012 / Jessica Valenti

Romney-Ryan Economic Plans Would Increase Unemployment, Deepen Recession

Romney-Ryan Economic Plans Would Increase Unemployment, Deepen Recession Romney-Ryan Economic Plans Would Increase Unemployment, Deepen Recession

The Ryan budget would eliminate 4.1 million jobs over the next two years.

Aug 13, 2012 / Ari Berman

‘Because You’re Beautiful’ ‘Because You’re Beautiful’

Toni Childs wrote 'Because You're Beautiful' after Eve Ensler asked her to create a song that could inspire people to end violence against women and girls for all time.

Aug 13, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Will the EPA Force Chemical Plants to Go Safe?

Will the EPA Force Chemical Plants to Go Safe? Will the EPA Force Chemical Plants to Go Safe?

One in three Americans are put in danger by chemical facilities. The EPA has the authority to require safer processes.

Aug 13, 2012 / John Deans and Richard Moore

Paul Ryan’s Budget Deals a Body Blow to Women’s Bottom Line Paul Ryan’s Budget Deals a Body Blow to Women’s Bottom Line

Where Mitt Romney has been vague, Paul Ryan has long been very specific about his support for policies that take a disproportionate toll on women.

Aug 13, 2012 / Bryce Covert

Obama’s Regime-Change Policy in Syria Obama’s Regime-Change Policy in Syria

When you’re a superpower, you can do anything you want to, it seems.

Aug 13, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

John Nichols: The Complex Tale of Paul Ryan and Ayn Rand John Nichols: The Complex Tale of Paul Ryan and Ayn Rand

Why Paul Ryan wants to cut $5 trillion in federal spending over the next decade.

Aug 13, 2012 / Press Room

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