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Liz Cheney Speaks Out Liz Cheney Speaks Out

In a compilation of clips, Liz Cheney--daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney--attempts to push the neoconservative agenda and defend her father's torture policies.

Mar 24, 2010 / The Nation Video

Immigrants Demand Reform, Now Immigrants Demand Reform, Now

Tens of thousands of immigrants rallied in Washington, DC, this weekend to push stalling lawmakers to take action on legalization and end deportations.

Mar 24, 2010 / Gaiutra Bahadur

Can Obama Talk About Race? Can Obama Talk About Race?

Melissa Harris-Lacewell explains why Obama is not talking about race and what it means for African Americans.

Mar 24, 2010 / GRITtv

Civil Rights, But Not Unions, Come to Kalamazoo Civil Rights, But Not Unions, Come to Kalamazoo

Marriage equality dominates the national conversation about LGBT rights, while basic battles against job and housing discrimination are still fierce. LGBT residents of Kalamazoo, M...

Mar 24, 2010 / Anna Clark

Why We Are Launching the New York City Council Progressive Caucus Why We Are Launching the New York City Council Progressive Caucus

As New York City struggles with continued foreclosures, an anemic economy and large deficits, we hear constant calls to balance the budget on the backs of those most in need. But w...

Mar 24, 2010 / Brad Lander and Melissa Mark-Viverito

The Moderate Republican: An Endangered Species The Moderate Republican: An Endangered Species

Republicans sure know how to make Barack Obama look good. What are they going to do now, threaten to repeal a law that forces insurance companies to cover the sick?

Mar 24, 2010 / Robert Scheer

Light at the End of the Afghan Tunnel? Light at the End of the Afghan Tunnel?

The war could end in a year or so, with a negotiated settlement, if Obama plays his cards right.

Mar 24, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Superfluity and Bounty Superfluity and Bounty

The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is a reserve set aside for thinking about the categorical inferiority of destruction to creation.

Mar 23, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Ange Mlinko

Sanders’ Healthcare Revolution Sanders’ Healthcare Revolution

The historic bill signed today by President Obama includes provisions Senator Sanders long advocated for.

Mar 23, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Now That Obama’s Signed It, Let’s Reform the Reform Now That Obama’s Signed It, Let’s Reform the Reform

Consider Florida Congressman's Alan Grayson's "Medicare You Can Buy Into Act," which has 80 cosponsors and growing grassroots support.

Mar 23, 2010 / John Nichols

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