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Dr. Martin Luther King’s Economics: Through Jobs, Freedom Dr. Martin Luther King’s Economics: Through Jobs, Freedom

How would Dr. King have responded to the current crises of recession, unemployment, and foreclosure?

Jan 15, 2010 / Feature / Mark Engler

An Interview with Haitian NBA Vet Olden Polynice An Interview with Haitian NBA Vet Olden Polynice

Olden Polynice played center in the NBA for 15 seasons. During that time, he distinguished himself as more than a hardnosed rebounder. He was the most visible Haitian athlete in th...

Jan 15, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Is Obama “Fired Up and Ready to Go”? Is Obama “Fired Up and Ready to Go”?

Barack Obama heads to Massachusetts to face a challenge of epic proportions: He must renew the campaign of the Democrat whose victory or defeat will determine whether the presiden...

Jan 15, 2010 / John Nichols

Things to Remember While Helping Haiti Things to Remember While Helping Haiti

"Things to Remember While Helping Haiti."

Jan 15, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Building a Different Middle East Building a Different Middle East

The longest continuous nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history is uniting villagers from all political factions, along with Israeli and international activists, against the ...

Jan 15, 2010 / Feature / Joel Beinin

The Right Wing’s Haiti Politics The Right Wing’s Haiti Politics

Ari Melber discusses the political implications of Pat Robertson's statement about Haiti's curse.

Jan 15, 2010 / The Joy Behar Show

Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Turns Up the Heat Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Turns Up the Heat

On the FCIC's second day of hearings, witnesses examined how Wall Street incentivized and why the Federal Reserve didn't stop subprime lending.

Jan 15, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann

Around The Nation Around The Nation

This is our first "Around the Nation" of 2010 and I'm still playing withthe format. This week I thought I'd try breaking the feature up intoclearer sections. Let me know ...

Jan 15, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

What Would Tom Paine Think?

Jan 15, 2010 / Eric Alterman

The Breakdown: A Healthcare Timeline The Breakdown: A Healthcare Timeline

Even if healthcare reform passes in 2010, many of its programs will only go into effect in two or three years. Why? Christopher Hayes says it's all an accounting trick.

Jan 15, 2010 / Chris Hayes

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