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The Wall Comes Tumbling Down The Wall Comes Tumbling Down

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers signed a historic agreement between farmworkers and a major grower.

Oct 18, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann

Corporations Hide Election Spending From the Public Eye Corporations Hide Election Spending From the Public Eye

To take advantage of Citizens United while shielding themselves from accountability, corporate interests have begun steering election funding through nonprofits and trade associati...

Oct 18, 2010 / Bill de Blasio and Controller Wendy Greuel

A World Made by War A World Made by War

How old will you be when the American war state goes down?

Oct 18, 2010 / Tom Engelhardt

Indocumentados Trabajaron Para Dobbs Indocumentados Trabajaron Para Dobbs

Lou Dobbs regularmente arremetía contra los “empleadores de ilegales.” Sin embargo, el propio Dobbs utilizó mano de obra de indocumentados para qu...

Oct 18, 2010 / Isabel Macdonald

Penn Democrats Register 1,300 New Voters Penn Democrats Register 1,300 New Voters

Numbers show promise for voter turnout on campuses in Nov. 2 midterm election.

Oct 18, 2010 / StudentNation / Victor Gamez

Could WikiLeaks Have Prevented 9/11? Former FBI Agent Says Yes Could WikiLeaks Have Prevented 9/11? Former FBI Agent Says Yes

When officials refuse to act, whistleblowers need "a safety valve."

Oct 17, 2010 / Jon Wiener

The Campaign Trail: A Break From Politics The Campaign Trail: A Break From Politics

Canvassing the slums of Philadelphia gave one student an unexpected opportunity to climb down from the ivory tower and see the real impact of government policy for himself.

Oct 17, 2010 / StudentNation / Mike Madoff

Palestine: Ambassador Warns That Time Is Running Out for Two-State Solution Palestine: Ambassador Warns That Time Is Running Out for Two-State Solution

Only two years left before Palestinians may give up on the idea. What's left? A single, binational state.

Oct 15, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Commentary: John Nichols on Write-In Candidates Commentary: John Nichols on Write-In Candidates

Can Lisa Murkowski's write-in campaign in Alaska serve as an example of how to mobilize voters in the twenty-first century?

Oct 15, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

The Breakdown: What Caused the Foreclosure Crisis?

The Breakdown: What Caused the Foreclosure Crisis? The Breakdown: What Caused the Foreclosure Crisis?

Bank of America—the largest US bank—has just said that it will halt foreclosures in 23 states due to documentation irregularities. How did we get into the foreclosure crisis in the...

Oct 15, 2010 / Chris Hayes

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