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Good Jobs Nation campaign says that ten strikers from the Ronald Reagan Building food court were initially told they couldn’t come back to work.
Eric on Tom Jones and what people are syaing about his book, and Reed on media and drones.
Until the president defines what “associated forces” are, the current formulation leaves open the possibility of unlimited, unending use of military force anywhere in the world.
Obama discussed the targeted killing operation today, but will anything really change?
Doesn't anyone dream of the stars in culture or in politics anymore?
Some of the defining decisions that face us
The historic genocide trial of Efraín Ríos Montt was a huge step. But his conviction has been overturned—and many others have blood on their hands, including current president Otto Pérez Molina.
Republicans are obfuscating the debate by offering a false choice between gender equality and the public financing of elections, when really the two issues are deeply linked.
Katha Pollitt speaks at length about whether religion can ever untie the knot between centuries-old ideology and sexism.
What if creating a more just world requires a radical reimagining of our political and economic system?
Destroying the planet—with malice aforethought, with only the most immediate profits on the brain, with only your own comfort and wellbeing in mind—is the world's largest criminal enterprise.
The US’s second-largest city joins the national call for a constitutional amendment.
So far, Kerry and Obama seem committed to the US-Russia peace conference.
What's happening in St Louis doesn't look like a coal-field war, but the same things are at stake: reciprocity, respect, fair play.
Alex Gibney’s much-anticipated film, We Steal Secrets: the Story of WikiLeaks, hasn't come out yet, but it's already a controversial media sensation.
In an age of political discourse confined to partisan squabbling, social justice movements and ideas demand attention.
Using familiar Wall Street tactics, JPMorgan Chase rigged the rules in his favor. But the movement for corporate accountability lives on.
Feminism is not any single person or outcome, it’s a practice, and a far more active one than Valenti gives credit for.
Susan B. Anthony fought her whole life for women’s rights. Now a group using her name wants to win elections to roll them back.
The GOP candidate in Massachusetts hasn’t been able to defend his anti-gun control position.
After three trials, Memphis prisoner Timothy McKinney won his freedom by pleading guilty to a crime he never did.
Prosecution of whistleblowers, dragnet seizure of phone records, the threatened criminalization of basic news-gathering—it’s dangerous for the media, and dangerous for democracy.
The uproar over government searches of media phone records should not obscure the deeper problem—the law’s failure to protect the privacy of all of us in the digital age.
The Senate Judiciary Committee moves the immigration bill to full debate—without LGBT inclusion.
Hamilton Fish on Cynthia Brown, Katha Pollitt on Vacation From War, Peter Rothberg on Oklahoma tornado relief
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