Building a Progressive Caucus in NYC: Why it Matters Building a Progressive Caucus in NYC: Why it Matters
Instead of focusing on the mayoral race, why not focus on building a progressive caucus to defend the issues that need to be defended?
Jun 4, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Can Talking Drones Trust Obama? Can Talking Drones Trust Obama?
It may be a bumpy ride, but this relationship was made to last.
Jun 4, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow
Disclosure Shows Private Prison Company Misled on Immigration Lobbying Disclosure Shows Private Prison Company Misled on Immigration Lobbying
Disclosures show that the Geo Group, the second-largest private prison company in America, misled reporters when it said it would not lobby on comprehensive immigration reform.
Jun 4, 2013 / Lee Fang
Deportations, Gitmo and the Rights of Domestic Workers Deportations, Gitmo and the Rights of Domestic Workers
Starting this week, we’ll post weekly updates covering on-the-ground activism, important developments and meaningful victories.
Jun 3, 2013 / Sarah Arnold and NationAction
Brits Crack Down on Unpaid Internships Brits Crack Down on Unpaid Internships
The government "needs to name and shame companies that refuse to pay their interns," says the group Intern Aware.
Jun 3, 2013 / Jon Wiener
Fuck the High Road: The Upside of Sinking to Their Level Fuck the High Road: The Upside of Sinking to Their Level
Sometimes, you've got to feed the trolls.
Jun 3, 2013 / Jessica Valenti
Frank Lautenberg, the Last of the New Deal Liberals Frank Lautenberg, the Last of the New Deal Liberals
The Senate’s last World War II veteran, who has died at age 89, fought for big, bold government investments in jobs and infrastructure. And he was right to do so.
Jun 3, 2013 / John Nichols
Seven Myths About Bradley Manning Seven Myths About Bradley Manning
How to set your bullshit detector for Manning court-martial media coverage.
Jun 3, 2013 / Chase Madar
The Styrofoaming of the Waters The Styrofoaming of the Waters
With overfishing, acidification and garbage-ification, the seven seas aren’t what they once were.
Jun 3, 2013 / Lewis Lapham
Will Pigs (and the AFL-CIO) Trample the Obama-Xi Talks? Will Pigs (and the AFL-CIO) Trample the Obama-Xi Talks?
Lots at stake when President Obama and China’s President Xi meet in California this week.
Jun 3, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss