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Bain Capital’s Ties to Salvadoran Death Squads Bain Capital’s Ties to Salvadoran Death Squads

Romney's early investors in Bain had a lot to hide.

Jul 19, 2012 / Jon Wiener

Investigate Sex Abuse at Lackland Investigate Sex Abuse at Lackland

Join the call demanding an immediate inquiry into the Air Force’s shocking sex abuse scandal.

Jul 19, 2012 / NationAction

Chicago’s Dark Legacy of Police Torture Chicago’s Dark Legacy of Police Torture

Illinois has shuttered a commission formed to examine the cases of prisoners who say they were abused under Chicago’s former Police Commander Jon Burge years ago. But a truth...

Jul 19, 2012 / Liliana Segura

Prominent Romney Defender Has Lobbying Ties to Bain Prominent Romney Defender Has Lobbying Ties to Bain

Former SEC Chair Harvey Pitt has led the defense of Mitt’s non-departure from Bain. But Pitt has Bain ties of his own.

Jul 19, 2012 / Lee Fang

Dana Goldstein: Schools Are Not Businesses

Dana Goldstein: Schools Are Not Businesses Dana Goldstein: Schools Are Not Businesses

The classroom and the boardroom are two very different worlds.

Jul 19, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

George McGovern at 90: Still a Patriot With a Bleeding Heart George McGovern at 90: Still a Patriot With a Bleeding Heart

McGovern has always practiced a politics that runs deeper; a politics rooted in his love of America’s history, its literature and its possibility.

Jul 19, 2012 / Books & the Arts / John Nichols

The National Security Complex and You The National Security Complex and You

Your security’s a joke (and you’re the butt of it).

Jul 19, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

When Suicide Bombings and IEDs Are A ‘Good Thing’ When Suicide Bombings and IEDs Are A ‘Good Thing’

When you want regime change in Syria, the end justifies the means.

Jul 19, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Solyndra and the Republican Outrage Machine Solyndra and the Republican Outrage Machine

Trying to lurch focus away from Romney’s Bain debacle, the GOP is manufacturing a scandal from the ashes of the failed solar start-up. 

Jul 19, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

AIDS Isn’t Just a Public Health Issue, It’s an Injustice AIDS Isn’t Just a Public Health Issue, It’s an Injustice

Can activists gathering in Washington, DC, for the International AIDS Conference get Obama and the world to listen?

Jul 18, 2012 / Melissa Gira Grant

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