Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders, host of RadioNation on Air America, is the author of Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable and Inspirational Political Change in America, out in paperback with a forward by Naomi Klein (Penguin).

Currently

  • Talking to Nader

    March 7, 2008

    The independent candidate discusses Obama, healthcare, and why the heck he's running.

  • Raise the Bar

    February 14, 2008

    Grassroots Democrats, parched for their party's attention, should play hardball with candidates on Iraq.

  • Grassroots Reseeded: Suites vs. Streets

    January 24, 2008

    This could be the year that Democrats finally let the people play a role in politics.

2007

  • Bottom-Up Power

    April 9, 2007

    In Montana, grassroots campaigns elected politicians and influenced policy. The same can happen across the country.

  • Obama's Ruined Homeland

    January 31, 2007

    In Kenya's Yala Swamp, where Senator Barack Obama traces his African roots, an Oklahoma-based company has wrecked a rich and delicate ecosystem.

2004

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Blogs

» The Beat

Bill Moyers Tells a Tale of Two Quagmires: Vietnam & Afghanistan | "Once again, the loudest case for enlarging the war is being made by those who will not have to fight it..."
John Nichols
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» The Notion

Palin as the Church Lady | Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
Leslie Savan
59 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman

» Editor's Cut

An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan | President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
58 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Robert Dreyfuss
204 Comments

» Act Now!

Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
Peter Rothberg
61 Comments