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But now that the supposed widespread radicalization of American Muslims is being paraded around as political truth, it’s important to respond.

In Wisconsin and elsewhere, attacks on unions aren’t about budget savings. They're about dismantling the final barrier to the domination of American politics by the power of money.

The Spirit of Wisconsin

How Scott Walker’s unionbusting spurred a popular uprising.

John Boehner and Eric Cantor

Not content with depriving women of reproductive healthcare, House Republicans want to starve them and their children too.

The War on Women's Futures

The ultimate aim of the GOP's social agenda is to force women back into the home.

Reagan proved that deficits don't matter—and truth doesn't either.

Why is Haley Barbour so eager to turn Mississippi into a civil rights tourist attraction?

Sarah Posner reports on homophobia, Islamophobia and presidential hopefuls at the annual conference of conservative activists known as CPAC.

This year’s conservative confab was strained by discord, with gays pitted against the Christian right and Islamophobes battling conservative Muslims.

The uprising in Egypt is a rare opportunity to support democracy without imperialism. Will Obama take the chance?

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Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted recently ordered early voting shut down on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

November 7, 2011

A conservative conference shows the right is obsessed with Occupy Wall Street, and it’s making them nervous.

November 6, 2011

At the Americans for Prosperity Foundation's Defending the American Dream Summit, Cain got a much warmer reception than Romney. 

November 4, 2011

The unifying theme behind his foreign policy advisers seems to be Republican partisanship.

November 3, 2011

Cain’s campaign has been accused of accepting nearly $40,000 in campaign donations from Prosperity USA, a Wisconsin, a nonprofit co-founded by Cain's chief of staff, Mark Block, who has a track record of questionable campaign fundraising.

November 2, 2011

Mark Block helped elect Scott Walker and promoted Paul Ryan’s assault on seniors. Now his own history of political wrongdoing is being exposed.

November 2, 2011

Rick Santorum, father of a disabled child, would be a terrible president for people with disabilities. 

November 2, 2011

Mark Block, who is all over the media defending his boss against allegations of sexual harassment, has his own scandal-plagued past.

November 1, 2011

What happens when a nonpartisan newspaper reveals unflattering information about a Republican?

November 1, 2011

Paul Ryan doesn't have his facts straight when it comes to our nation's widening class divide.

October 31, 2011
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