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Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq

Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq

McConnell finds himself in another tight re-election race with his career on the line, and another crisis in Iraq.

Jun 19, 2014 / Joe Sonka

FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance

FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance

Another day of World Cup games means another day of protests from the Brazilian people. 

Jun 19, 2014 / Dave Zirin and Press Room

The Gender Flaw in ‘My Brother’s Keeper’

The Gender Flaw in ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ The Gender Flaw in ‘My Brother’s Keeper’

Women of color are affected by racism too. We can’t keep sending the message that they aren’t.

Jun 19, 2014 / Mychal Denzel Smith

NJ Dems, Backed by Unions, Mount Challenge to Christie’s Pension Cuts

NJ Dems, Backed by Unions, Mount Challenge to Christie’s Pension Cuts NJ Dems, Backed by Unions, Mount Challenge to Christie’s Pension Cuts

The New Jersey’s governor’s plan to run on his record of working across the aisle isn’t looking too good.

Jun 19, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True?

Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True? Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True?

In 2003, Bush and friends dreamed up a jihadi Iraq with deep ties to al-Qaeda. Now, their convenient nightmare is becoming a deadly reality.

Jun 19, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

This Is What an Overcrowded Holding Center for Migrant Children Looks Like

This Is What an Overcrowded Holding Center for Migrant Children Looks Like This Is What an Overcrowded Holding Center for Migrant Children Looks Like

After weeks of denying access, Border Patrol officials finally let reporters look inside two controversial immigrant processing centers. 

Jun 19, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Military intervention in Iraq would inflame sectarian divisions and almost certainly kill civilians.

Jun 19, 2014 / NationAction

Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union

Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union

The irony of American politics is that the right is far weaker than it appears and the left far stronger than it asserts.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Robert L. Borosage

How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement

How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement

If we can do it in North Carolina, don’t tell me we can’t do it across America.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

Winning the Fight for Public Opinion

Winning the Fight for Public Opinion Winning the Fight for Public Opinion

We have to stop looking to institutions and politicians and invest organizing resources in neighbors, family and community.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Carlos Saavedra

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