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Players and Fans Lose When Team Owners Don’t Open the Books Players and Fans Lose When Team Owners Don’t Open the Books

With many teams undergoing new megastadium projects, players and fans are getting the short end of the stick.

Oct 26, 2010 / MSNBC

Jeremy Scahill: Inside the WikiLeaks Torture Documents Jeremy Scahill: Inside the WikiLeaks Torture Documents

Documents recently released by WikiLeaks confirm that the Pentagon knew about the real civilian death toll in Iraq, and that security forces were torturing detainees.

Oct 26, 2010 / Press Room

Live! Minnesota Senate Debate: Michele Bachmann and Tarryl Clark in St. Cloud Live! Minnesota Senate Debate: Michele Bachmann and Tarryl Clark in St. Cloud

A live stream of Republican Representative Michele Bachmann and Democratic Farm Laborer Party's Tarryl Clark debating in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Oct 26, 2010 / The Nation

Paul Ryan’s “Spinal Tap” Tour Paul Ryan’s “Spinal Tap” Tour

The House Budget Committee chair had planned on a triumphal tour of the provinces before returning to Washington for the big showdown. But he's flopping, as Wisconsinites ask:...

Oct 26, 2010 / John Nichols

Jeremy Scahill: Inside the WikiLeaks Torture Documents Jeremy Scahill: Inside the WikiLeaks Torture Documents

Documents recently released by WikiLeaks confirm that the Pentagon knew about the real civilian death toll in Iraq, and that security forces were torturing detainees.

Oct 26, 2010 / Countdown

UBC’s Downtown Eastside Gamelan Project UBC’s Downtown Eastside Gamelan Project

Students discover the healing powers of music in Canada's poorest neighourbood

Oct 26, 2010 / StudentNation / Will Tao

Tip Sheet for the Global Midterms Tip Sheet for the Global Midterms

Prospective winners (drone makers) and losers (Iraqis, Afghans and Americans) in the "War on Terror."

Oct 26, 2010 / Tom Engelhardt

We Need Majority-Rule Elections We Need Majority-Rule Elections

Former DNC chair Howard Dean takes a strong stand for real reform of our dysfunctional election system.

Oct 26, 2010 / John Nichols

Boo Ya: Fighting Workers Aim for ESPN Zone Boo Ya: Fighting Workers Aim for ESPN Zone

Workers at the shuttered ESPN Zone in Baltimore's Inner Harbor were laid off with one week's notice. Now they are taking on ESPN, Disney and demanding just a little bit of respect.

Oct 26, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Briefing: Katrina vanden Heuvel and Hendrik Hertzberg on Corporate Money in Elections Briefing: Katrina vanden Heuvel and Hendrik Hertzberg on Corporate Money in Elections

Five billion dollars is being poured into the 2010 election alone. What will an influx of corporate cash do to our democracy?

Oct 25, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

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