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A Conversation With Marshall Ganz

A Conversation With Marshall Ganz A Conversation With Marshall Ganz

The legendary organizer speaks on the “story of the self” and where Obama went wrong.

Feb 3, 2011 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

Cairo Protests Reveal the ‘True Face of Mubarak’ Cairo Protests Reveal the ‘True Face of Mubarak’

From Cairo, Democracy Now!'s Sharif Kouddous reports on the increasing violence surrounding the protests against President Hosni Mubarak.

Feb 3, 2011 / Democracy Now!

Will Fraudulent Foreclosure Filings be Stopped? Will Fraudulent Foreclosure Filings be Stopped?

Implore State AGs to step up to their moment in history.

 

Feb 3, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

For-Profits, Not Students For-Profits, Not Students

The Center for American Progress's invaluable daily newsletter, The Progress Report,  has a good report on proposed regulations to govern the for-profit college industry.

Feb 3, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

The Revolutionary Moment

The Revolutionary Moment The Revolutionary Moment

If the world has a heart, it beats now for Egypt.

Feb 3, 2011 / Jonathan Schell

Noted. Noted.

Ari Berman on the neocon attack on Mohamed ElBaradei, John Nichols on the Florida ruling against the healthcare bill and Kate Murphy on the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act

Feb 3, 2011 / Various Contributors

Winter of Discontent

Winter of Discontent Winter of Discontent

Egypt's future looks uncertain. What is certain is if Obama sides with a repressive regime, feared extremism will become reality.

Feb 3, 2011 / Laila Lalami

America’s ‘Shah’ in Egypt

America’s ‘Shah’ in Egypt America’s ‘Shah’ in Egypt

How did Hosni Mubarak manage to stay in power for three decades?

Feb 3, 2011 / Kai Bird

FCIC Report Turns a Blind Eye to Wall Street Fraud

FCIC Report Turns a Blind Eye to Wall Street Fraud FCIC Report Turns a Blind Eye to Wall Street Fraud

The commission's report offers an indictment of the leading players in the economic catastrophe, but ignores the out-and-out swindling.

Feb 3, 2011 / William Greider

The Pentagon Fraud Papers: Contractors That Defrauded DOD Were Rewarded With $285 Billion in New Contracts The Pentagon Fraud Papers: Contractors That Defrauded DOD Were Rewarded With $285 Billion in New Contracts

Vermont Senator Sanders wanted to know how the Pentagon deals with companies that defraud it. He demanded an accounting. Over a three-year period, contractors convicted o...

Feb 3, 2011 / John Nichols

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