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Cries in the Streets in LA Cries in the Streets in LA

Tonight is the finale for insiders and outsiders in Los Angeles this week: In a few hours, Al Gore will be giving his acceptance speech at the Staples Center.

Aug 24, 2000 / Naomi Klein

The Latest Gore The Latest Gore

Talk about surprise Hollywood endings.

Aug 24, 2000 / David Corn

In Re Lori Berenson In Re Lori Berenson

In the nearly five years since Lori Berenson's arrest in a Peruvian police roundup, the politics and emotions swirling around her case have only intensified.

Aug 24, 2000 / The Editors

Stem the Tide of Research? Fuhgeddaboutit Stem the Tide of Research? Fuhgeddaboutit

President Bush was not deterred by lack of expertise when it came to deciding a highly specialized scientific issue.

Aug 14, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

Planks for a People’s Platform Planks for a People’s Platform

The draft Democratic Party platform doesn't speak forcefully to the concerns of ordinary people.

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / Various Contributors

The Other America The Other America

On the eve of the Democratic convention, the challenge to Democrats is to recognize the limits of the current economic boom and act boldly to assist those left behind.

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / Jan Schakowsky

Goodbye Keynes, Hello Coolidge Goodbye Keynes, Hello Coolidge

Paying off the national debt used to be an obsession of Calvinist fundamentalists on the fringes of the Republican Party, but this year it is the boldest banner held aloft by t...

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / William Greider

Vote for Nader Vote for Nader

It must be some playful new postmodernist form of politics: First you spend years ranting about the plutocracy that has supplanted American democracy and is rapidly devouring t...

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich

Vote for Gore Vote for Gore

Ralph Nader, America's indomitable public citizen, is the one great man in this presidential election.

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / Robert L. Borosage

Money Talks Money Talks

In this gilded-age election, big money is speaking louder than ever. And voters and large contributors to both parties agree that when money talks, politicians listen.

Aug 10, 2000 / Feature / Robert L. Borosage and Celinda Lake

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