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CIW Supermarket Campaign Targets Publix, Kroger and Trader Joe’s CIW Supermarket Campaign Targets Publix, Kroger and Trader Joe’s

With the exception of Whole Foods, the US supermarket industry plays an active role in farmworker exploitation.

Oct 20, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Down-Ballot Power

Down-Ballot Power Down-Ballot Power

Unfortunately for Democrats, who have dominated statehouse politics since 2006, the party’s troubles at the national level extend to the states.

Oct 20, 2010 / John Nichols

Noted. Noted.

Bruce Shapiro on Virginia Thomas's phone call to Anita Hill; Jennifer O'Mahony on Murdoch Corp's attempt to expand in Britain

Oct 20, 2010 / Various Contributors

Foreclosure Fraud Fallout

Foreclosure Fraud Fallout Foreclosure Fraud Fallout

As long as Obama allows banks to write their own rules on foreclosure, he's a willful participant in their ongoing scam.

Oct 20, 2010 / Kai Wright

West Bank Stories

West Bank Stories West Bank Stories

Obama has paid an enormous price for pushing Israel to keep promises it has already made to freeze settlement expansion, and for what?

Oct 20, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Eric Alterman

Forgetting Afghanistan

Forgetting Afghanistan Forgetting Afghanistan

It's not hard to understand why Americans want to forget all about Afghanistan. But remembering the war would demand a necessary reckoning.

Oct 20, 2010 / Column / Gary Younge

Dr. Joycelyn Elders: Marijuana, Masturbation and Medicine Dr. Joycelyn Elders: Marijuana, Masturbation and Medicine

Dr. Joycelyn Elders was the first African-American surgeon general of the US, and she's come out in favor of legalizing marijuana. We spoke to her about that, about Christine ...

Oct 20, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Clarence Thomas’s Ethics Problems, Then and Now

Clarence Thomas’s Ethics Problems, Then and Now Clarence Thomas’s Ethics Problems, Then and Now

Ginni Thomas called Anita Hill soon after the Times reported that Thomas's organization had accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in untraceable contributions. Did this accusat...

Oct 20, 2010 / Bruce Shapiro

Moving Forward Moving Forward

Why progressives need to own Obama's achievements—and build a movement to pressure him to do more.

Oct 20, 2010 / Feature / Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava

Lawless Courts

Lawless Courts Lawless Courts

Immigration judges who flagrantly disregard the law are sheltered by a secretive system.

Oct 20, 2010 / Feature / Jacqueline Stevens

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