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Newt Gingrich’s New Enemies: Subway Riders Newt Gingrich’s New Enemies: Subway Riders

Gingrich’s latest smear of city-dwellers demonstrates the economic inversion of his class warfare. 

Feb 3, 2012 / Ben Adler

New Film Takes on Komen Foundation and ‘Breast Cancer Industry’ New Film Takes on Komen Foundation and ‘Breast Cancer Industry’

Breast cancer has become the poster child of corporate cause-related marketing campaigns.

Feb 3, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Schneiderman Goes After Banks for Foreclosure Fraud

Schneiderman Goes After Banks for Foreclosure Fraud Schneiderman Goes After Banks for Foreclosure Fraud

New York's attorney general has several too-big-too-fail banks in his crosshairs for foreclosure fraud. 

Feb 3, 2012 / George Zornick

Comments of the Week: Unions, Komen and the Super Bowl

Comments of the Week: Unions, Komen and the Super Bowl Comments of the Week: Unions, Komen and the Super Bowl

Each week we post a run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join the fray. Let...

Feb 3, 2012 / Sarah Arnold

Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History

Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History

When words from the past come to life, they can influence and inspire the present.

Feb 3, 2012 / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

John Nichols: Governor Walker and the Koch Brothers Are Behind Arizona’s Fight Against Unions John Nichols: Governor Walker and the Koch Brothers Are Behind Arizona’s Fight Against Unions

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has not limited the assault on collective bargaining to his own state.

Feb 3, 2012 / Press Room

Jobs Numbers Are a Pleasant Surprise, but the Road Is Long

Jobs Numbers Are a Pleasant Surprise, but the Road Is Long Jobs Numbers Are a Pleasant Surprise, but the Road Is Long

January job gains exceeded expectations, but a true recovery remains elusive. 

Feb 3, 2012 / George Zornick

Anthony Arnove: The American Empire Anthony Arnove: The American Empire

Why are people drawn to the Occupy movement?

Feb 3, 2012 / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

This Week in Poverty: James Q. Wilson Peddles Poverty Myths This Week in Poverty: James Q. Wilson Peddles Poverty Myths

The Washington Post spins myths about the poor, Congressional battles impact the poor, and Mitt Romney doesn’t give a damn about the poor.

Feb 3, 2012 / Greg Kaufmann

Sheldon Adelson Against Disenfranchisement in Nevada Caucus Sheldon Adelson Against Disenfranchisement in Nevada Caucus

Yes, the Gingrich-supporting neoconservative billionaire has done something good, albeit for selfish reasons: created an opportunity for more people to participate in the Nevada Ca...

Feb 3, 2012 / Ben Adler

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