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Power in the Blood Power in the Blood

 Bloody Sunday has both political and religious overtones.

Mar 7, 2010 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter

While the Obama Administration has taken steps to strengthen enforcement of humane handling and food safety laws, the verdict is still out on whether the USDA has the will to make ...

Mar 5, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann

The Breakdown: How Would Healthcare Reform Affect the Economy? The Breakdown: How Would Healthcare Reform Affect the Economy?

How will healthcare reform affect the economy? This week on The Breakdown, Christopher Hayes talks to Ezra Klein to correct the misperceptions.

Mar 5, 2010 / Chris Hayes

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

On Bill Halter, Jeff Bridges and the guy who shot up the Pentagon.

Mar 5, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Former Obama Adviser: Why Is the Administration So Unassertive? Former Obama Adviser: Why Is the Administration So Unassertive?

Former Obama adviser Marshall Ganz wonder why has it taken so long for Obama to settle on the most direct route to legislative victory on healthcare.

Mar 5, 2010 / Ari Melber

To Sustain Journalism, Support Subsidies To Sustain Journalism, Support Subsidies

Nation writers Robert McChesney and John Nichols support government subsidies to sustain journalism in the future.

Mar 5, 2010 / The Nation

Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks

 A glossary. The party of "Please, don't hurt me" tries, finally, to talk in bold, plain English to pass health care reform.  

Mar 4, 2010 / Leslie Savan

How Sports Attacks Public Education How Sports Attacks Public Education

 On Thursday, I was proud to take part in a student walkout and talk some sports.....

Mar 4, 2010 / Dave Zirin

New Left Review at 50 New Left Review at 50

The journal's sustained critique of neoliberalism remains indispensable.

Mar 4, 2010 / Jon Wiener

The Moyers Legacy The Moyers Legacy

Bill Moyers's emphasis on dissenting views must live on at PBS.

Mar 4, 2010 / The Editors

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