The Notion

Impossible to Ignore Wikileaks Tape Impossible to Ignore Wikileaks Tape

Martin Luther King's words in 1967 are still relevant to today's war, as the Wikileaks tape shows.

Apr 7, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Shaky Foundations for the Economy Shaky Foundations for the Economy

Last week Tim Geithner told steelworkers in Pittsburgh that unemployment is to remain "unacceptably high" for some time. He blamed what he called "the recession"...

Apr 6, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Who is Duke? Tonight We Find Out Who is Duke? Tonight We Find Out

Dynasty or decaying empire? That’s the question Duke will be answering tonight as they square off against the Butler Bulldogs for the NCAA Men’s Championship.

Apr 5, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Labor to Lincoln: You’re Not Obama’s BFF Labor to Lincoln: You’re Not Obama’s BFF

 Organized labor takes on Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln in a pair of new ads.

Apr 5, 2010 / Ari Berman

A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters

Tiger Woods has long maintained he was the victim of a Kindergarten hate crime. Now his teacher is saying that story is a lie. Here's one issue Tiger should not ignore.

Apr 5, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers

CBS is laying out a script that says Monday's NCAA men's basketball final will be David vs. Goliath. But they may be confusing which one is which.

Apr 4, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Media Chaos and the Conservative Cause Media Chaos and the Conservative Cause

Keeping it crazy makes you long for order and schmaltz.

Apr 2, 2010 / Leslie Savan

Urban Count in Census Lagging Again, So Far Urban Count in Census Lagging Again, So Far

 Less than a quarter of my black and brown neighbors have responded so far.

Apr 2, 2010 / Kai Wright

Minority Opinions on the iPad Minority Opinions on the iPad

The iPad -- It's very strange. It started arriving in stores April 1 and the reviewers are already calling it a game changer but one aspect of the new device is causing conster...

Apr 1, 2010 / Laura Flanders

CA Banks: Who Are They Working For? CA Banks: Who Are They Working For?

 Does it seem right to you that a state's ability to stay afloat should be the stuff of secretive betting pools? That's just what's happening.

Apr 1, 2010 / Laura Flanders

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