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Liliana Segura on the death penalty in Texas, John Nichols on ranked-choice voting in Oakland and Carmina Ocampo on access to public universities for undocumented immigrants in Cal...
Nov 17, 2010 / Various Contributors
The ‘Giving’ Season The ‘Giving’ Season
What's so bad about big-ticket philanthropy? Nothing—except that it lets the wealthy decide how to spend money that would be the Treasury's.
Nov 17, 2010 / David Nasaw
Obama’s Failures… and Ours Obama’s Failures… and Ours
Obama's mistakes in office are nowhere near the whole story. The rest of us must shoulder our share of the blame, too.
Nov 17, 2010 / Column / Eric Alterman
Talking to the Tea Party Talking to the Tea Party
Its partisans may be in search of political purpose, but that shouldn't make liberals complacent.
Nov 17, 2010 / Column / Gary Younge
Meet the GOP’s Young Guns: Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor and Kevin McCarthy Meet the GOP’s Young Guns: Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor and Kevin McCarthy
Introducing the Republican Party's rising stars.
Nov 17, 2010 / Feature / John Nichols, Ari Berman, and Sasha Abramsky
The Rise of Chris Christie, Governor Wrecking Ball The Rise of Chris Christie, Governor Wrecking Ball
With callous austerity measures, New Jersey's Chris Christie has made himself a contender.
Nov 17, 2010 / Feature / Michael Tracey
Mad Men vs. Math Men Mad Men vs. Math Men
Unless and until progressives change the mind sets of the tens of millions of people who believe right-wing mythology, future elections will have disappointing results for progress...
Nov 17, 2010 / Danny Goldberg
After David Rohde’s Escape, a Taliban Feud After David Rohde’s Escape, a Taliban Feud
Pakistan's ISI served as an arbiter in the Taliban dispute over the New York Times reporter's kidnapping.
Nov 17, 2010 / Feature / Aram Roston
Protest to Power in the Philippines Protest to Power in the Philippines
For years, Walden Bello fought the Marcos dictatorship. Now he's a member of Congress.
Nov 17, 2010 / Feature / Robin Broad and John Cavanagh
Between Hitler and Stalin Between Hitler and Stalin
In Bloodlands Timothy Snyder attempts to link the Holocaust to a syndrome of political killing endorsed by Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin.
Nov 17, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Samuel Moyn