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Remembering Why Media Reform Matters Remembering Why Media Reform Matters

Progressives cheered when it was announced Wednesday that Glenn Beck would be “transitioning” off his Fox News show. Beck’s not gone for good, of course, bu...

Apr 7, 2011 / Laura Flanders

Will the Justice Department Stand Up for Women Raped in Prison? Will the Justice Department Stand Up for Women Raped in Prison?

A new law to address systemic sexual violence behind bars still fails to protect the health and rights of women who are assaulted.

Apr 7, 2011 / Rachel Roth

Government Shutdown Will Be Bad for Both Parties Government Shutdown Will Be Bad for Both Parties

On Bloggingheads, Ari Berman says that the Obama Administration has failed to steer the debate on economic issues to the Democrats' advantage.

Apr 7, 2011 / Press Room

JoAnne Kloppenburg’s Election Is a Victory for Wisconsin JoAnne Kloppenburg’s Election Is a Victory for Wisconsin

Wisconsin's recent Supreme Court election should be a lesson for states across the country—and for the White House.

Apr 7, 2011 / MSNBC

The Corporation as Citizen The Corporation as Citizen

G.E.’s Strategies Let It Avoid Taxes Altogether       —Headline, the New York Times   They fix it so that you don’t have to pay Those bills that make the rest of us so stressed. Of all the good things you have brought to life, Those tax attorneys surely are the best.

Apr 7, 2011 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Liberals and the Liberals who Hate Them Liberals and the Liberals who Hate Them

Reed Richardson comes up with questions for the Republican presidential debates.

Apr 7, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Joining 350.org: The Next Phase Joining 350.org: The Next Phase

At this breakthrough moment in the history of the climate movement—when we recognize that the struggles for economic justice, real democracy and a livable climate are all interconn...

Apr 7, 2011 / Naomi Klein

Advance America’s Business Advance America’s Business

An interactive map of the states in which Advance America operates.

Apr 7, 2011 / The Nation

Axis of Fundamentalism: Gainesville to Mazar-i-Sharif

Axis of Fundamentalism: Gainesville to Mazar-i-Sharif Axis of Fundamentalism: Gainesville to Mazar-i-Sharif

With all due respect to the First Amendment, we need to be careful about incendiary public speech.

Apr 7, 2011 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Fox: The Liars’ Network

Fox: The Liars’ Network Fox: The Liars’ Network

The problem with Fox is not that it's conservative—it’s that it’s full of falsehoods.

Apr 7, 2011 / Column / Eric Alterman

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