» The Notion
FDR Mania | Turn to News.Google.com, if you want to take the temperature of American hopes and fears right now.
Tom Engelhardt
» State of Change
Obama's Big Tent | His foreign policy team has more ideological continuity with the President-elect than contrasts.
Ari Berman
» Act Now!
World AIDS Day | How to help in the fight against the AIDS pandemic.
Peter Rothberg
» The Beat
Why Obama's Got "Complete Confidence" In Clinton | She won't bring the change his backers believed in. But Obama never really shared that belief.
John Nichols
» Editor's Cut
Robert Gates: Wrong Man for the Job | What we need after eight ruinous years is experience informed by good judgment.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
» The Dreyfuss Report
Obama's New Team at State, Defense, NSC | And some comments about why John Brennan didn't get the CIA job.
Robert Dreyfuss
» Passing Through
Forget GM's Plan -- Where's The Government's Plan? | Create a demand for green cars.
Jane Hamsher
» Capitolism
Is Personnel Policy? | How much do personnel choices reflect the Obama administration's policy direction
Christopher Hayes
» And Another Thing
Election Updates --Good News and Not | Details on some ongoing stories
Katha Pollitt
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"Fidel Steps Aside: His Legacy, Cuba's Future." A conversation with Dawn Gable, a freelance translator and writer and member of the Santa Cruz Cuba Study Group. She has just returned from Cuba. Community Media Center, 900 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto. Free. Wheelchair accessible
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Join award-winning journalist and author of All the Shah's Men Stephen Kinzer as he discusses the current troubled relationship between the United States and Iran. Mr. Kinzer will examine recent and historic events and analyze how they inform the situation we face today. The discussion will also address potential for reconciliation and cooperation between the two countries. Free. At Concord High School at 170 Warren Street in the auditorium.
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