Activism

Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter

While the Obama Administration has taken steps to strengthen enforcement of humane handling and food safety laws, the verdict is still out on whether the USDA has the will to make ...

Mar 5, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann

Students Protest Nationwide Students Protest Nationwide

A major turnout of students today may represent a significant new movement. UPDATED.

Mar 5, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

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

Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green

A look at the most questionable 'green' organizations that are busy shoveling up hard cash from the world's worst polluters.

Mar 4, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

The Wrong Kind of Green

The Wrong Kind of Green The Wrong Kind of Green

The Nature Conservancy has acknowledged the oil leak in the Gulf, but failed to mention BP. Could it be because the Conservancy has close ties to the oil company? Johann Hari repor...

Mar 4, 2010 / Feature / Johann Hari

SNL Presidents Unite SNL Presidents Unite

Will Ferrell, Fred Armisen, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Dana Carvey, Jim Carrey and Darrell Hammond come out for financial reform.

Mar 3, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Support SNAP, the Future of Progressivism Support SNAP, the Future of Progressivism

A determined student group looks to expand its impact on Congressional elections and the classmates that will become the future leaders of progressivism.

Mar 2, 2010 / Morgan Ashenfelter

How to Help in Chile How to Help in Chile

Today's earthquake was vastly more powerful than the quake that caused widespread damage and death in Haiti.

Feb 27, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Music Freedom Day Music Freedom Day

Join the global movement celebrating and defending freedom of musical expression on March 3.

Feb 25, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

The Public Option is Back The Public Option is Back

As is Heather Graham reprising her role in a new MoveOn ad sending up the private insurance companies.

Feb 24, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

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