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The New Obama Doctrine The New Obama Doctrine

Obama's plan for global war uses a variety of extra-legal methods including drones, civilian and proxy fighters, and cyber warfare. 

Jun 14, 2012 / Nick Turse

Senators Suck Up to Jamie Dimon, Get Paid for It Senators Suck Up to Jamie Dimon, Get Paid for It

The head of America’s biggest bank testified before Congress on Wednesday, and demonstrated who is really in charge.

Jun 14, 2012 / George Zornick

If Elected, Will Romney Actually Fix Anything? If Elected, Will Romney Actually Fix Anything?

Mr. Fix-It is anything but. 

Jun 14, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie

NYPD’s Monitoring Of Muslim Students Sparks Indignation At NYU NYPD’s Monitoring Of Muslim Students Sparks Indignation At NYU

Earlier this year, an AP investigation revealed the NYPD surveillance of NYU's Islamic community, causing an uproar on campus and a demand that the university president denounce th...

Jun 14, 2012 / StudentNation / Harry Lee

Reform the NYPD Reform the NYPD

Take this pledge to demand increased transparency and accountability from the NYPD, and an end to discriminatory and abusive law enforcement.

Jun 14, 2012 / NationAction

Greece’s Knife-Edge Election

Greece’s Knife-Edge Election Greece’s Knife-Edge Election

Greek politics is in a state of molecular meltdown, but the election story told by European politicians and journalists doesn’t begin to map it.

Jun 14, 2012 / Maria Margaronis

The Fed’s Elite Clubhouse Rules The Fed’s Elite Clubhouse Rules

Two decades of economic growth in the US has been wiped out, but all is going swimmingly for the Fed's in-crowd.

Jun 14, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Post-Wisconsin Labor Pains Post-Wisconsin Labor Pains

The crushing recall loss shows that labor must find better ways to defend itself in the electoral arena.

Jun 14, 2012 / The Editors

Blaming the Messengers Blaming the Messengers

Revelations about Obama's drone assassinations led to official outrage—against the leakers. It's the policy that warrants investigation.

Jun 14, 2012 / The Editors

The Outrage of Stop-and-Frisk Policing

The Outrage of Stop-and-Frisk Policing The Outrage of Stop-and-Frisk Policing

Growing public protest, along with two landmark lawsuits, may put an end to this dragnet policy that overwhelmingly targets young black and Latino men.

Jun 14, 2012 / David Cole

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