Politics

Employee Free Choice Employee Free Choice

Pass the Employee Free Choice Act to create more unions, keep workers safe from labor-law violations, preserve middle-class jobs and stabilize the economy.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / George Miller

More Media Owners More Media Owners

Stop the dumbing down of America: Enact real reform to prevent the shrinking market of ideas caused by concentration of media properties in the hands of the few.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Rep. Maurice Hinchey

A Patriotic Challenge A Patriotic Challenge

Preserve our nation's core democratic principles by introducing significant reforms to the Patriot Act.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Sen. Bernie Sanders

Medicare for All Medicare for All

Create a stable healthcare system. Start by expanding the current Medicare system to cover more children and vulnerable adults.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Pete Stark

Patriot Corporations Patriot Corporations

Pass new laws that reward companies that care about America, its workers and its communities.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Jan Schakowsky

A War We Can Win A War We Can Win

Win the global war against disease--AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and pandemics. America must deliver more food, medicine and development aid to poorer nations.

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Jim McDermott

The Right to Vote The Right to Vote

Approve a Voting Rights Amendment to the Constitution, granting all the right to vote; craft a unitary voting system for federal, state and local elections, guaranteeing an honest ...

Jan 19, 2006 / Feature / Jesse Jackson Jr.

Just Us Just Us

Three books examine American history through the scope of racism and racial identity.

Jan 19, 2006 / Books & the Arts / David Oshinsky

Foggy Bottom Foggy Bottom

If we are suspending the law in deference to Bush's unchecked impulses, let's call it by its proper name: Benign lawlessness? Gitmo Governance? Fear Factor?

Jan 19, 2006 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

George W. Bush Explains the ‘Signing Statement’ Issued When He Signed John McCain’s Anti-Torture Amendment Into Law George W. Bush Explains the ‘Signing Statement’ Issued When He Signed John McCain’s Anti-Torture Amendment Into Law

Using special "signing" language, the torturer-in-chief shows the world who's boss.

Jan 19, 2006 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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