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Free Sarah Palin! Free Sarah Palin!

CNN's Campbell Brown slams the McCain campaign for barring their own VP pick from speaking with reporters, a move Brown calls unequivocally 'sexist'.

Sep 24, 2008 / YouTube

Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle

Paulson's rescue plan represents a historic swindle--all sugar for the villains, lasting pain for the rest of us. Don't let Wall Street get away with this without enacting signific...

Sep 19, 2008 / Feature / William Greider

What’s Daddy’s Roommate Doing in Wasilla? What’s Daddy’s Roommate Doing in Wasilla?

Sarah Palin's self-appointed role as censor of her local public library takes center stage as librarians observe Banned Book Week.

Sep 18, 2008 / Nancy Kranich

Inconvenient Truths Inconvenient Truths

Elizabeth Pisani and Jonny Steinberg explore antipodal aspects of the fight against AIDS.

Sep 18, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Steven Epstein

In Arizona, Illegal Immigrants Face Federal Criminal Charges In Arizona, Illegal Immigrants Face Federal Criminal Charges

Massive workplace raids are part of a pressure campaign for guest-worker programs.

Sep 18, 2008 / Feature / David Bacon

Something Stupid Something Stupid

John McCain is determined to lie his way into the White House, and pundits and reporters are doing everything they can to enable that strategy.

Sep 18, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

Juvenile Junction Juvenile Junction

Can Congress build a platform to change America's juvenile justice system?

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Will Di Novi

Millennials Could be Key Voters in Swing States Millennials Could be Key Voters in Swing States

Young voters could be the key to victory for Obama and Democratic Congressional candidates. Here's how they're changing the electoral map.

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Peter Dreier

UN Summit Must Address Population Issues UN Summit Must Address Population Issues

As the UN meets today to assess its plan to heal a suffering world, the billions of women who still lack fundamental rights--especially reproductive rights- must be heard.

Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

Sarah’s Steel Ones Sarah’s Steel Ones

Her politics are detestable, but can we take a moment to recognize that Sarah Palin is one tough woman?

Sep 12, 2008 / Amy Alexander

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