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Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi

Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi

Even before the whipping, the professionalism of the Cossack hosts springing up around Russia was unclear.

Feb 20, 2014 / Alec Luhn

Police Can’t Get Their Story Straight After a Deputy Fatally Shoots a Texas Woman

Police Can’t Get Their Story Straight After a Deputy Fatally Shoots a Texas Woman Police Can’t Get Their Story Straight After a Deputy Fatally Shoots a Texas Woman

Witnesses say Yvette Smith was unarmed when a police officer shot and killed her on Sunday.

Feb 20, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Charles Grodin: How to Offend Corporations by Just Doing Your Job

Charles Grodin: How to Offend Corporations by Just Doing Your Job Charles Grodin: How to Offend Corporations by Just Doing Your Job

What happens when the media depends on corporations to survive?

Feb 20, 2014 / The Nation

Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’

Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’ Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’

Appearing on Democracy Now!, Nation contributing editor Stephen Cohen expounds on the implications of the West’s involvement in Ukraine. 

Feb 20, 2014 / Press Room

Hobgoblins Hobgoblins

The competing demands of consistency

Feb 20, 2014 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

The Maker of Ohio’s Lethal Injection Drugs Wants Ohio to Stop Killing People With Them

The Maker of Ohio’s Lethal Injection Drugs Wants Ohio to Stop Killing People With Them The Maker of Ohio’s Lethal Injection Drugs Wants Ohio to Stop Killing People With Them

Ohio's official lethal injection cocktail came under fire after a grisly execution in January.

Feb 20, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Obama Drops Social Security Cuts From His Budget

Obama Drops Social Security Cuts From His Budget Obama Drops Social Security Cuts From His Budget

The move to protect Social Security is a huge victory for liberals inside and outside of Congress.

Feb 20, 2014 / George Zornick

What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t

What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t

The revelations of whistleblowers lead us to believe that we know a great deal about the secret world of Washington. This is an illusion.

Feb 20, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

Chris Christie Is Quietly Raising Millions for the GOP

Chris Christie Is Quietly Raising Millions for the GOP Chris Christie Is Quietly Raising Millions for the GOP

An appearance at the Republican Governors Association this week is the first in an intensive round of Christie-led fundraisers.

Feb 20, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

E-mails, Charges, Probes! Chris Christie? No, Scott Walker

E-mails, Charges, Probes! Chris Christie? No, Scott Walker E-mails, Charges, Probes! Chris Christie? No, Scott Walker

Fallout from release of emails of convicted aides damages Wisconsin governor’s presidential prospects.

Feb 19, 2014 / John Nichols

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