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‘Losing’ the World, Part One ‘Losing’ the World, Part One

American decline, from a historical perspective.

Feb 14, 2012 / Noam Chomsky

Howard Dean Predicts Obama Re-Election, Democrats Retake House Howard Dean Predicts Obama Re-Election, Democrats Retake House

With the president’s poll numbers improving and the economy picking up, the former DNC chair likes his party’s chances in the fall.

Feb 14, 2012 / Ari Berman

Twenty-Five Faces of an American Uprising

Twenty-Five Faces of an American Uprising Twenty-Five Faces of an American Uprising

Wisconsin groups and activists have for a full year maintained an epic mass mobilzation on behalf of labor rights. 

Feb 14, 2012 / John Nichols

How the 1 Percent Loves: The $100,000 Valentine How the 1 Percent Loves: The $100,000 Valentine

Lest any of us forget, some people have plenty of money to throw around. A $100,000 Valentine anyone? 

Feb 14, 2012 / Laura Flanders

Occupy Harvard Occupies Lamont Library Occupy Harvard Occupies Lamont Library

The group intends to maintain a presence in the cafe until 10:00pm on Friday February 17th.

Feb 13, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

New Mexico Legislature to Congress: Amend Against ‘Citizens United’ New Mexico Legislature to Congress: Amend Against ‘Citizens United’

Legislators are telling Congress to get to work on amending the Constitution to get big money out of politics. And many of the proponents of state resolutions are also running for ...

Feb 13, 2012 / John Nichols

This Valentine’s Day, Occupy the Romantic-Industrial Complex

This Valentine’s Day, Occupy the Romantic-Industrial Complex This Valentine’s Day, Occupy the Romantic-Industrial Complex

Let's find a way to honor relationships that does not rely on buying stuff.

Feb 13, 2012 / Samhita Mukhopadhyay

On ‘Up w/ Chris Hayes,’ Richard Kim Challenges NOM’s Maggie Gallagher on Her Support for Ex-Gay Therapy On ‘Up w/ Chris Hayes,’ Richard Kim Challenges NOM’s Maggie Gallagher on Her Support for Ex-Gay Therapy

Gallagher, an opponent of same-sex marriage, denies she ever supported ex-gay therapy—but a look at her record proves otherwise.

Feb 13, 2012 / Press Room

President Obama’s ‘New Foundation’ Budget President Obama’s ‘New Foundation’ Budget

The White House 2013 budget calls for job-creating programs—paid for by the very rich.

Feb 13, 2012 / George Zornick

Athens Burning

Athens Burning Athens Burning

Greece feels like a labyrinth from which there is no exit.

Feb 13, 2012 / Maria Margaronis

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