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The Revolution Will Be Televised The Revolution Will Be Televised

The oral history of America's radical tradition--performed by big Hollywood names like Matt Damon, Josh Brolin and Danny Glover.

Dec 8, 2009 / Books & the Arts / YouTube

Copenhagen: Where Africa Took On Obama Copenhagen: Where Africa Took On Obama

As details of a woefully weak climate deal emerges, Africa's love affair with Obama is cooling fast.

Dec 8, 2009 / Naomi Klein

Provide Money for Jobs From TARP Provide Money for Jobs From TARP

The Nation's John Nichols cautions against a tepid response to our most pressing crisis: unemployment.

Dec 8, 2009 / GRITtv

More Easy Money for Wall Street More Easy Money for Wall Street

A permanent security blanket for big boys of finance will further inflame public opinion. Only the public isn't likely to know.

Dec 8, 2009 / William Greider

Federal Judge Removed from Sanchez Case After Protests Federal Judge Removed from Sanchez Case After Protests

After weeks of protests alleging judicial bias, the gang conspiracy case against Alex Sanchez was transferred to the jurisdiction of a new federal judge.

Dec 8, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Holiday Gift Guide Holiday Gift Guide

If you're really organized you've already completed your holiday shopping. If so, you can take a break from this column. But if you're like me and still looking for gifts, keep rea...

Dec 8, 2009 / Peter Rothberg

Obama Moves On Job Creation, But He Must Do More Obama Moves On Job Creation, But He Must Do More

President Obama has always been too scattered and unfocused when it comes to addressing the primary social, economic and political challenge of his presidency: high unemployment. ...

Dec 8, 2009 / John Nichols

Howard Zinn’s “The People Speak” — on TV this Sunday Howard Zinn’s “The People Speak” — on TV this Sunday

The first time Howard Zinn's now-classic book "A People's History of the United States" appeared on TV was in "The Sopranos" on HBO, when Tony's teenage son A.J...

Dec 8, 2009 / Jon Wiener

War and Poverty in Afghanistan War and Poverty in Afghanistan

President Obama has made the wrong decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan--at a cost of $1 million per soldier, or $30 billion a year. What we need is not more war but ...

Dec 7, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Congress Missing on War Debate Congress Missing on War Debate

The Nation's John Nichols wants Congress, not President Obama, to define the debate on what's at stake in Afghanistan.

Dec 7, 2009 / GRITtv

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