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A New, Blue Dixie A New, Blue Dixie

Obama's "Southern strategy" pays off.

Nov 13, 2008 / Feature / Bob Moser

Obama Needs a Protest Movement Obama Needs a Protest Movement

A grassroots push for reform can make Obama a great president.

Nov 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Frances Fox Piven

A My Lai a Month A My Lai a Month

In Operation Speedy Express, new evidence of civilian slaughter and cover-up in Vietnam.

Nov 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Nick Turse

All Fall Down All Fall Down

Breakfast turns violent, more is revealed, and while a decent president gets elected, there's no rest for Congresswoman Kang.

Nov 11, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips

The Summers Conundrum The Summers Conundrum

In light of all of the corruption and cronyism that have marked the career of Lawrence Summers, why is Obama considering him for treasury secretary?

Nov 11, 2008 / Feature / Mark Ames

It’s the Solution, Not the Problem It’s the Solution, Not the Problem

Faith-based claims about the dangers of big government do not stand up to the evidence.

Nov 6, 2008 / Feature / Jeff Madrick

How to End the Recession How to End the Recession

The economy needs a shot of public investment--and if it's green, the payoff will be greatest.

Nov 6, 2008 / Feature / Robert Pollin

Election Protection is Working Election Protection is Working

It's clear that efforts to protect voters rights are working this time--in Virginia, Florida and Ohio.

Nov 4, 2008 / Feature / Andrew Gumbel

YouTubing the Election YouTubing the Election

In America's first Web-driven election, campaign videos made by ordinary people--not campaigns or the news media--grabbed most of the attention

Nov 4, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber

The People’s Art Comes Out For Obama The People’s Art Comes Out For Obama

This election has seen an outpouring of political participation on walls, abandoned buildings, scaffolding and subway trains nationwide.

Nov 4, 2008 / Feature / Lucas Mann

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