Jim Hightower: Creating a Progressive America Jim Hightower: Creating a Progressive America
What is the state of progressive movements in America today?
Nov 9, 2011 / The Nation and On The Earth Productions
Noted. Noted.
D.D. Guttenplan on Occupy London, George Zornick on corporate tax evaders, Alexandra Tempus on corporate schools
Nov 9, 2011 / Various Contributors
Capitalism vs. the Climate Capitalism vs. the Climate
Denialists are dead wrong about the science. But they understand something the left still doesn’t get about the revolutionary meaning of climate change.
Nov 9, 2011 / Feature / Naomi Klein
Katrina vanden Heuvel: What Is the Media’s Responsibility? Katrina vanden Heuvel: What Is the Media’s Responsibility?
The mainstream media is falling victim to a cult of balance—and it's time for progressives to fight back by more effectively leveraging their message.
Nov 9, 2011 / C-SPAN
Labor Rights, Abortion Rights, Immigrant Rights, Voting Rights Prevail Labor Rights, Abortion Rights, Immigrant Rights, Voting Rights Prevail
In a rebuff to GOP extremism, voters reject Mississippi’s personhood amendment and Ohio’s attack on labor rights.
Nov 9, 2011 / John Nichols
Melissa Harris-Perry: Mississippi’s Voter ID Initiative Could Suppress Voters’ Rights Melissa Harris-Perry: Mississippi’s Voter ID Initiative Could Suppress Voters’ Rights
Is Mississippi combating voter fraud or suppressing voters?
Nov 8, 2011 / Press Room
Wall Street’s Man in the White House Gets Demoted Wall Street’s Man in the White House Gets Demoted
Bill Daley led the White House toward the corporate “center”—but his profile is now being lowered.
Nov 8, 2011 / George Zornick
‘Technical Fix’ for Social Security Will Shrink Benefits to the Poor ‘Technical Fix’ for Social Security Will Shrink Benefits to the Poor
The ugly part of this gimmick is that it punishes most severely the very people who most need help.
Nov 8, 2011 / William Greider
George W. Bush’s American Dream George W. Bush’s American Dream
In our new landscape of imperial defeat, it’s remarkable how consistently things that are officially going so well are actually going so badly.
Nov 8, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt
Will Herman Cain’s Fourth Accuser Wake Voters Up to the Reality of Sexual Harassment? Will Herman Cain’s Fourth Accuser Wake Voters Up to the Reality of Sexual Harassment?
Even if voters come to believe that the allegations against Cain are true, will they care?
Nov 7, 2011 / Emily Douglas