Activism

Greece: The Spectacle of Violence

Greece: The Spectacle of Violence Greece: The Spectacle of Violence

A rash of bombs in Athens opens the way to further crackdowns.

Jan 21, 2013 / Maria Margaronis

Dispatches From the US Student Movement

Dispatches From the US Student Movement Dispatches From the US Student Movement

A space for students to share news about the wide range of social and political struggles in which they're involved.

Jan 18, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Is Immigration Reform Really Coming?

Is Immigration Reform Really Coming? Is Immigration Reform Really Coming?

Continued racial profiling and record deportations lead some to believe that immigration may not be solved anytime soon. 

Jan 18, 2013 / Aura Bogado

This Week in Poverty: An Anti-Poverty Contract for 2013?

This Week in Poverty: An Anti-Poverty Contract for 2013? This Week in Poverty: An Anti-Poverty Contract for 2013?

An Anti-Poverty Contract for 2013 might help grow the movement.

Jan 18, 2013 / Greg Kaufmann

Queer Abby

Queer Abby Queer Abby

In a nation where it’s easy to despair of suffusing reaction all around us, some had the guts to tell the heartland to be free.

Jan 18, 2013 / Rick Perlstein

Repeal the Hyde Amendment

Repeal the Hyde Amendment Repeal the Hyde Amendment

The largest obstacles to low-income women receiving abortions is the Hyde Amendment banning Medicaid funding of abortion.

Jan 17, 2013 / NationAction

Jodie Foster Refuses to Be a Role Model

Jodie Foster Refuses to Be a Role Model Jodie Foster Refuses to Be a Role Model

Good for her, better for us.

Jan 15, 2013 / Richard Kim

Not in Her Shoes Not in Her Shoes

Days ahead of the fortieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Planned Parenthood's powerful video illustrates how the pro-choice and pro-life labels don’t reflect the complexity...

Jan 15, 2013 / Peter Rothberg

NYC Bus Strike Kicks Off to Fight Privatization of Yellow Buses

NYC Bus Strike Kicks Off to Fight Privatization of Yellow Buses NYC Bus Strike Kicks Off to Fight Privatization of Yellow Buses

A citywide strike kicks off Wednesday to prevent the privatization of yellow buses.

Jan 15, 2013 / Allison Kilkenny

Melissa Harris-Perry: Who Is to Blame for Haiti’s Ongoing Crisis?

Melissa Harris-Perry: Who Is to Blame for Haiti’s Ongoing Crisis? Melissa Harris-Perry: Who Is to Blame for Haiti’s Ongoing Crisis?

NGOs and foreign governments are preventing Haitians from repairing their broken country.

Jan 14, 2013 / Melissa Harris-Perry

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