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Remember 11/4/08? Remember 11/4/08?

 A new participatory documentary captures the excitement of Obama's election.

Mar 10, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Ari Berman

Working Families Still Squeezed Working Families Still Squeezed

 There were grumblings from all corners of the AFL-CIO at its winter meeting in Orlando recently. "Disappointment", "disillusionment", "unengaged&qu...

Mar 9, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Why Democrats should pick a fight on immigration Why Democrats should pick a fight on immigration

 Economics and morality set aside, the politics are good, too.

Mar 9, 2010 / Kai Wright

Power in the Blood Power in the Blood

 Bloody Sunday has both political and religious overtones.

Mar 7, 2010 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Challenging “High Road” Contracting Challenging “High Road” Contracting

 This is what must make it hard for people working inside the Obama administration. No sooner does the White House start talking up something good, than it does something bad.

Mar 5, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks

 A glossary. The party of "Please, don't hurt me" tries, finally, to talk in bold, plain English to pass health care reform.  

Mar 4, 2010 / Leslie Savan

How Sports Attacks Public Education How Sports Attacks Public Education

 On Thursday, I was proud to take part in a student walkout and talk some sports.....

Mar 4, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Today’s Secrets Are In Plain Sight Today’s Secrets Are In Plain Sight

 Daniel Ellsberg was on GRITtv last week and he left me thinking about secrecy.

Mar 4, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Our other public option Our other public option

 Public education offers some cautionary lessons.

Mar 3, 2010 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Who’s Protecting The People From Banks? Who’s Protecting The People From Banks?

 If going head to head with bankers alone is too scary for Warren Buffett, why are the rest of us being thrown to the financial wolves?

Mar 3, 2010 / Laura Flanders

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