This Week: Amazon & the Conquest of Publishing. PLUS: Scahill on Drone Warfare This Week: Amazon & the Conquest of Publishing. PLUS: Scahill on Drone Warfare
Amazon and the Conquest of Publishing. PLUS: Scahill on the history of drones, and Nichols on Wisconsin.
Jun 2, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Scott Walker Tries to Buy an Election—and a State Scott Walker Tries to Buy an Election—and a State
Only massive fundraising from out-of-state donors has made Wisconsin’s anti-labor governor a competitor in Tuesday’s recall election. It’s money power versus peop...
Jun 2, 2012 / John Nichols
Fighting for Domestic Workers in California Fighting for Domestic Workers in California
The Domestic Workers Bill of Rights would be a huge gain for California workers and a terrific example for the rest of the country.
Jun 1, 2012 / Peter Rothberg
Do We Need a Poor People’s Coming-Out Movement? Do We Need a Poor People’s Coming-Out Movement?
One hundred and three million people are poor or near poor in the United States today. Is it time to make the fight against poverty personal?
Jun 1, 2012 / Laura Flanders
The Romney Campaign’s Jewish Test for Mormon Coverage The Romney Campaign’s Jewish Test for Mormon Coverage
“Our test,” explains a Romney aide, “is to substitute ‘Jew’ or ‘Jewish’ ” for articles about a candidate's religion.
Jun 1, 2012 / Ari Melber
Never Drone Alone… Never Drone Alone…
Eric with more from The Cause and Reed on drones.
Jun 1, 2012 / Eric Alterman
Jobs Numbers Reveal Two Crises Jobs Numbers Reveal Two Crises
Not only is there a jobs crisis in America but a political one as well.
Jun 1, 2012 / George Zornick
Jobs Report Shows How Romneynomics Would Hurt the Recovery Jobs Report Shows How Romneynomics Would Hurt the Recovery
Today’s numbers are a reminder that public sector layoffs are keeping the economy down.
Jun 1, 2012 / Bryce Covert
DOMA Declared Unconstitutional; Next Stop, Supreme Court DOMA Declared Unconstitutional; Next Stop, Supreme Court
What’s next for the Defense of Marriage Act?
Jun 1, 2012 / David Cole
What to Do About Syria What to Do About Syria
The United States ought to back off.
Jun 1, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss