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Debate: The Invisible Women Debate: The Invisible Women

With women’s issues so prominent this election cycle, it’s a mystery why they were invisible in Wednesday’s debate. 

Oct 5, 2012 / Ilyse Hogue

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Turn to ‘Austerity-Light’ Would Consign This Country to a New Normal of Joblessness Katrina vanden Heuvel: Turn to ‘Austerity-Light’ Would Consign This Country to a New Normal of Joblessness

Vanden Heuvel also talks about the GOP’s “post-truth” politics and the Denver debate on C-Span's Washington Journal.

Oct 5, 2012 / Press Room

Ari Berman: The Republican Assault on Voting Rights Ari Berman: The Republican Assault on Voting Rights

The recent spate of voting laws clearly aren't about fraud. They're about keeping young, minority voters away from the polls. 

Oct 5, 2012 / Press Room

Republicans, Here’s How to Complain About the Jobs Report Without Conspiracy Theories Republicans, Here’s How to Complain About the Jobs Report Without Conspiracy Theories

The unemployment rate is definitely going down, and a sustained upswing may be underway.

Oct 5, 2012 / George Zornick

Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the US Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the US

By focusing on under-appreciated episodes which have been airbrushed out of standard history texts, this ambitious ten-part documentary series tells the behind-the-scenes stories t...

Oct 5, 2012 / StudentNation / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Debate Disgrace Debate Disgrace

Eric on new histories of political thought and Reed on the debate debacle.

Oct 5, 2012 / Eric Alterman

I’m Not a ‘Mother First’ I’m Not a ‘Mother First’

Women need to put personhood before parenthood.

Oct 5, 2012 / Jessica Valenti

The Threat of Dark Money in Our Elections The Threat of Dark Money in Our Elections

Super PAC and trade association spending can be most influential in state and local races, where voters—and reporters—pay least attention.

Oct 5, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Sigh No More: Obama, Romney Leave No Room to Argue Sigh No More: Obama, Romney Leave No Room to Argue

Both would rather talk about anything but Wall Street’s financing and control of both parties.

Oct 5, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Crisis in Iran Crisis in Iran

Not every scenario coming out of Iran's economic crisis is a good one.

Oct 5, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

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