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Too Hot Not to Notice? Too Hot Not to Notice?

A planet connected by wild weather.

May 3, 2012 / Bill McKibben

Imitation Outrage: Faking Concern for the Chinese Masses Imitation Outrage: Faking Concern for the Chinese Masses

We do not care a whit about their human rights as long as they satiate our unbridled appetites.

May 3, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Massive May Day Turnout Highlights Media’s Disconnect From Reality Massive May Day Turnout Highlights Media’s Disconnect From Reality

How the establishment media failed during their May Day coverage.

May 3, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

What Does the Religious Right Want From Romney? What Does the Religious Right Want From Romney?

Bryan Fischer brags that social conservatives forced Mitt to fire a gay staffer. What else would they like to make him do?

May 3, 2012 / Ben Adler

May Day 2012: Love in a Hopeless Place? May Day 2012: Love in a Hopeless Place?

May Day in New York was chaotic, creative and diffuse. Was it a glimpse of what’s to come? Or a the wreckage of what’s left on the left?

May 3, 2012 / Laura Flanders

May Day Protests in Europe May Day Protests in Europe

Across Europe May Day brought out demonstrators, strikers and even some picnickers marking the labor movement celebration and demanding an end to the austerity agenda sweeping th...

May 2, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

End Student Debt!

End Student Debt! End Student Debt!

Total debt now exceeds $1 trillion. We should write off existing debt and make public college free.

May 2, 2012 / The Editors

Is Walmart Losing Its Bipartisan Luster?

Is Walmart Losing Its Bipartisan Luster? Is Walmart Losing Its Bipartisan Luster?

In the wake of the Mexican bribery scandal, liberals who had been wooed by the giant retailer are having second thoughts.

May 2, 2012 / Liza Featherstone

Noted Noted

George Zornick on Al Armendariz and the EPA, John Nichols on Michigan’s Emergency Manager law, Katrina vanden Heuvel on Russia’s Pussy Riot case

May 2, 2012 / Various Contributors

Dial M for Murdoch

Dial M for Murdoch Dial M for Murdoch

British investigations reveal the shocking extent of his shady tactics. Can we really believe he hasn’t used the same methods here?

May 2, 2012 / D.D. Guttenplan

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