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Five Republican Senate nominees recently announced that they do not support a woman's right to an abortion even in the case of rape or incest.

"We have to build that independent left," Klein says. "It has to be so strong and so radical and so militant and so powerful that it becomes irresistible."

Robert Scheer knows who's responsible for our tanked economy—and in his new book, he's not afraid to name names.

Lack of coverage of progressive movements and protests in the face of an angry and well-funded right wing can be disheartening. But they're out there, fighting hard to keep a Tea Party-backed Republican party from winning races in the midterms.

Following his speech at Saturday's Fighting Bob Fest, Jackson tells The Nation's John Nichols that critics of the Republicans need to do more to participate in the democratic process.

The Obama administration recently submitted a report on its own human rights record to the United Nations, becoming the first time US administration to do so. Barbara Crossette and Anja Rudiger explain what this means for the state of human rights in this country.