The Occupy Movement Can’t Be Sprayed Away The Occupy Movement Can’t Be Sprayed Away
The pepper-spraying of UC Davis students reminds us all over again why Occupy is so urgent.
Nov 22, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Obama’s Dumb New Sanctions on Iran Obama’s Dumb New Sanctions on Iran
Doubliing down on a failed (and counterproductive) strategy.
Nov 22, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
Michele Bachmann Addresses the Zionist Organization of America Michele Bachmann Addresses the Zionist Organization of America
Extreme Israel hawks are increasingly just another part of the right-wing coalition.
Nov 22, 2011 / Ben Adler
Supercommittee Was About the Bush Tax Cuts—and That Battle Isn’t Over Supercommittee Was About the Bush Tax Cuts—and That Battle Isn’t Over
The supercommittee has failed, and a deep partisan divide over how the federal government should function persists.
Nov 21, 2011 / George Zornick
The Chamber’s Dishonest CFPB Poll The Chamber’s Dishonest CFPB Poll
The US Chamber of Commerce conducted a slanted poll on the new agency—but it still reveals some public relations dangers.
Nov 21, 2011 / George Zornick
Occupy Wall Street and the Importance of Creative Protest Occupy Wall Street and the Importance of Creative Protest
Determination and creativity have been Occupy Wall Street's formula for success.
Nov 21, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny
Tebow Redeemed? Tebow Redeemed?
Tim Tebow is simply the worst quarterback I’ve ever seen. Yet he's 4-1 and I cannot look away.
Nov 21, 2011 / Dave Zirin
Is Egypt Syria? Is Egypt Syria?
Secular and progressive Egyptians trapped between the ruling military council and the reactionary Muslim Brotherhood.
Nov 21, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
40,000 Rally, More Than 100,000 Sign Petitions, to Say ‘Recall Walker’ 40,000 Rally, More Than 100,000 Sign Petitions, to Say ‘Recall Walker’
A mass rally in Madison and grassroorts activism across the state of Wisconsin confirm that the movement to remove a governor is growing more rapidly than anyone expected.
Nov 21, 2011 / John Nichols
Pepper Spray on Campus: A Tale of Two Videos Pepper Spray on Campus: A Tale of Two Videos
At UC Davis, students let the cops know “we are not like you.”
Nov 21, 2011 / Jon Wiener