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Occupy Riverside Student Injured by Police Occupy Riverside Student Injured by Police

Students, many who believed the days of violent police actions were behind them, will continue to protest until officials get it right: students have the right to peacefully comm...

Jan 23, 2012 / StudentNation / Diana Delgado

Top Ten Greatest Moments of the South Carolina Primaries Top Ten Greatest Moments of the South Carolina Primaries

A few bad men. 

Jan 22, 2012 / Katie Halper

Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina

Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina

The remains of the Republican presidential field will gather Monday night in Florida for a debate that could again reshape a rapidly evolving race.

Jan 22, 2012 / John Nichols

Joe Paterno: The God Who Fell to Earth Joe Paterno: The God Who Fell to Earth

The death of Joe Paterno raises questions about whether one moral failing can erase a sixty-year legacy.

Jan 22, 2012 / Dave Zirin

Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory

Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory

Newt Gingrich won South Carolina’s Republican primary by appealing to religiosity, economic populism and racial resentment. 

Jan 22, 2012 / Ben Adler

Finally, An Honest Voice Enters the GOP Race: AFSCME Finally, An Honest Voice Enters the GOP Race: AFSCME

More than 40 percent of Republicans disagree with GOP union-bashing. Labor's smart campaigning against Gingrich and Romney could influence Florida voting—in January, and...

Jan 21, 2012 / John Nichols

No Class: College Football Coach Salaries Rose 35 Percent Last Year No Class: College Football Coach Salaries Rose 35 Percent Last Year

Unreal. In a time of budget cuts, we have massive rise in football salaries, all while talking about reform.

Jan 21, 2012 / Dave Zirin

Katrina vanden Heuvel and The Young Turks: Mobilizing Against Corporations Katrina vanden Heuvel and The Young Turks: Mobilizing Against Corporations

How can Americans overturn corporate influence in government?

Jan 20, 2012 / Press Room

Comments of the Week: Bain Capital, Education Reform and Keystone XL

Comments of the Week: Bain Capital, Education Reform and Keystone XL Comments of the Week: Bain Capital, Education Reform and Keystone XL

Each week we post a run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join the fray.

Jan 20, 2012 / Sarah Arnold

John Nichols: Governor Walker Is a Desperate Candidate John Nichols: Governor Walker Is a Desperate Candidate

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker says that if he fails to win reelection, the right’s anitlabor push may fall apart. 

Jan 20, 2012 / Press Room

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