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Still Doing God’s Work on Wall Street Still Doing God’s Work on Wall Street

Is anyone ever going to be held accountable for the sweetheart deals that passed billions of taxpayer dollars through the AIG shell game to the banks that caused the meltdown?

Nov 25, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer

Last Column About Sarah Palin–Ever Last Column About Sarah Palin–Ever

We can't stop looking at our first female political train wreck.

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Light in the Middle of the Tunnel Light in the Middle of the Tunnel

The upcoming trial of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed is the best news for the print press since Monica Lewinsky.

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Wing Nut Ex Machina Wing Nut Ex Machina

The ace that the Democrats have in their deck.

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The NFL’s Concussion Conundrum The NFL’s Concussion Conundrum

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell seems to understand that when athletes play with a concussion, it is bad for their health--and for business. But do his reforms go far enough?

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

Absolutely No Excuse Absolutely No Excuse

It is manifestly barbarous that children should be tossed into jail for life.

Nov 19, 2009 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

‘The New Republic’: Bad for the Jews ‘The New Republic’: Bad for the Jews

TNR's more significant sin is to weaken the bond between Israel and liberal American Jews--which is to say, most of them.

Nov 19, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

On CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s Statement That Goldman Sachs Is ‘Doing God’s Work’ On CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s Statement That Goldman Sachs Is ‘Doing God’s Work’

The Lord has got an itch to see these folks filthy rich.

Nov 18, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Women Ski Jumpers Grounded Women Ski Jumpers Grounded

A Canadian judge allows the International Olympic Committee to trump Canadian equal rights law and keep women ski jumpers out of the Vancouver Olympics.

Nov 18, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer

What's up with Barack Obama? Finally someone has a good idea about how to deal with Wall Street and the White House condemns it.

Nov 18, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer

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