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Giving Dennis Kucinich His Due Giving Dennis Kucinich His Due

Losing Kucinich is a loss for America. 

Mar 13, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Should Rush Limbaugh Get Artistic License? Should Rush Limbaugh Get Artistic License?

Frank Bruni responds to novelist Paul Theroux’s worries about language police.

Mar 13, 2012 / Leslie Savan

Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen?

Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen? Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen?

After supporters protested his “sham” trial, Abdulelah Haider Shaye would have been pardoned. Then Obama intervened.

Mar 13, 2012 / Jeremy Scahill

Faced With Unequal Pay, Some Women Opt Out Faced With Unequal Pay, Some Women Opt Out

Here’s another sign that higher education may not be a panacea for women in the workforce.

Mar 13, 2012 / Bryce Covert

Our New ‘Tough Oil’ World Our New ‘Tough Oil’ World

Why twenty-first century oil will break the bank—and the planet.

Mar 13, 2012 / Michael T. Klare

Sergeant Massacre Sergeant Massacre

Obama is considering a quicker pullout, and it looks like Santorum and Gingrich agree.

Mar 13, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

African-American Vote in GOP Race Falls Below Measurable Levels African-American Vote in GOP Race Falls Below Measurable Levels

African-Americans make up 37 percent of all Mississippians. In today's primary, they could count for less than 1 percent of the vote.

Mar 13, 2012 / John Nichols

DOJ Texas Voter ID Ruling Is No Surprise Given State’s Faulty ‘Colorblind’ Policies DOJ Texas Voter ID Ruling Is No Surprise Given State’s Faulty ‘Colorblind’ Policies

Yesterday’s DOJ ruling was not a surprise to Texas. They sued the federal government last year in anticipation of it. Nonetheless, Texas Republicans were appalled yesterday.

Mar 13, 2012 / Brentin Mock

Revolution on the Radio

Revolution on the Radio Revolution on the Radio

Community radio stations were key to spreading the message of the Occupy movement.

Mar 12, 2012 / Zoë Carpenter

Left Forum 2012 Left Forum 2012

Each spring the Left Forum convenes the largest progressive gathering in North America in a rambling, lively confab unlike anything else in the US.

Mar 12, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

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