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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

Chris Christie, a GOP Moderate? Fuhgeddaboudit!

The governor needs to peddle a moderate image to win re-election in New Jersey, but on everything from reproductive rights to the environment to austerity, he’s very conservative.
by John Nichols

Mad About the IRS Mess? Blame Congress
It’s absurd to expect agency auditors to sort out confusing, outdated campaign finance laws and regulations.
The Editors
Posted May 15 2013 - 2:23pm
Why I'm Voting for Her
In 2016, I’m casting my vote for a woman. Not because she’s guaranteed to be the most feminist candidate, but because I’m fed up.
Jessica Valenti
Posted May 15 2013 - 1:23pm
Fight for the Soul of the City: The Battle Over Buses in Los Angeles
Progressive activists can learn important lessons from a successful grassroots campaign against transit racism.
Eric Mann
Posted May 7 2013 - 8:45pm

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Obama's Crackdown on Whistleblowers (Executive Branch, Covert Ops, Law, US Intelligence)

The NSA Four reveal how a toxic mix of cronyism and fraud blinded the agency before 9/11.

Tim Shorrock
Alaska's Lesson for the Left (US Politics, Government, Political Figures, States, Politics)

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins pulled off a huge upset in a state legislative race by showing that he cared.

Russell Mokhiber
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The Right Leans In (Conservatives and the American Right, Media)

Media-savvy conservative think tanks take aim and fire at progressive power bases in the states. 

Lee Fang
How to save the Democratic party
How to Save the Democratic Party: Replies (US Politics, The Left)

We need to intensify the engagement of grassroots Democrats with progressive ideals.

Various Contributors
Welcome home sign for Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, Michelle Knight
Why Prosecuting Ariel Castro for Murder Won’t Prevent Violence Against Pregnant Women (Crime, Feminism, Reproductive Rights, Politics)

Whatever their intent, laws equating pregnancy termination with murder are used against pregnant women, not for them.

Lynn Paltrow

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