A Kingdom of Bicycles No Longer
Posted November 24, 2009
China's ambassador for climate change speaks on the eve of the Copenhagen summit meeting.
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Thoughts on politics, current affairs, riffs and reflections on what’s in the news and what’s not--but should be.
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Around the Nation
November 22, 2009
The week we went Rouge. Plus, Moyers on Afghanistan.
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An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan
November 20, 2009
President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
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Real Simple Economics
November 18, 2009
Chuck Collins, co-founder of United for a Fair Economy, describes the difference between this financial crisis and those of the past.
The Beat
Breaking news and analysis on political, social, economic and cultural activism that mainstream media commonly ignore.
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Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin
November 21, 2009
The death panelist-in-chief rallied her followers to "KILL THE BILL." But 60 senators decided to follow the real leader.
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Bill Moyers Tells a Tale of Two Quagmires: Vietnam & Afghanistan
November 21, 2009
"Once again, the loudest case for enlarging the war is being made by those who will not have to fight it..."
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House Rebels Force Fed Audit, Real Economy Onto Agenda
November 20, 2009
Frank's Financial Services Committee becomes focal point for revolts by members who worry about powerful banks and unemployment.
Act Now!
Your guide to expressing informed dissent to war, racism, sexism, environmental degradation and market-based solutions to social problems.
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Coal Country
November 23, 2009
"This is a civil war."
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Toward Copenhagen
November 18, 2009
A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
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Palestine in Queens
November 13, 2009
Should the New York Mets be hosting the Hebron Fund?
Altercation
Well-chosen words on music, movies and politics, with the occasional special guest.
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Slacker Friday
November 20, 2009
The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
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Bad for the Jews
November 19, 2009
More thoughts on Marty Peretz and Sal reviews the latest from Bowie, McCartney and AC/DC.
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Slacker Saturday
November 14, 2009
Our febrile and idiotic politics around healthcare.
The Dreyfuss Report
A chronicle of America's adventures in foreign policy and national security.
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A Kingdom of Bicycles No Longer
November 24, 2009
China's ambassador for climate change speaks on the eve of the Copenhagen summit meeting.
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Can China Help on Afghanistan?
November 23, 2009
Beijing wants a broader role in the Middle East and South Asia. Will Obama bring them in?
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Chongqing: Socialism in One City
November 18, 2009
China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Capitolism
Washington is a place with its own distinctive folkways, characteristics and worldviews. Herein we seek understanding.
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More Deficit Idiocy: Politico Edition
November 13, 2009
News flash: Government ledgers have two sides!
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The Public Option Lives! Big Victory for Progressives
October 26, 2009
Reid announces he'll include a public option in the health care bill he brings to the floor.
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Rural Health Care, the Public Option and the Opt Out Compromise
October 8, 2009
Why the public option matters most to rural America.
The Notion
Unfiltered takes on politics, ideas and culture from Nation editors and contributors.
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A Blow to Privatization in Israel (and Perhaps Beyond)
November 23, 2009
A potentially historic ruling on prison privatization, in Israel.
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Palin as the Church Lady
November 20, 2009
Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
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Man Made Disaster in New Orleans
November 20, 2009
The negligence in New Orleans is not only in New Orleans. NOLA verdict makes the case for national infrastructure spending now.
And Another Thing
Strongly held opinions on politics, feminism, culture, books and daily life.
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Low-Income Students Need your Help! UPDATED
October 21, 2009
Can you donate to my Giving Page at Donorschoose? All amounts welcome.
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Facebookers, Unite! Help MADRE Win the Causes Challenge
October 15, 2009
Can you donate $10 right now to win $$$$ for Afghan women?
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Berlin Postcard
October 10, 2009
Plus, three poems from Writer's Almanac.
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