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Bring the Crazy… Bring the Crazy…

Wrapup: I've got a new Think Again called "Media Ethics: 'So Last Century'" Also, two Alter-recommendations: The Ghosts of Flatbush adocumentary about the Brooklyn Dodgers runn...

Aug 13, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Tyler Perry’s Gender Problem Tyler Perry’s Gender Problem

Filmmaker Tyler Perry may see himself as creating modern-day fairy tales for black women, but he's actually reinforcing some seriously conservative gender politics.

Aug 13, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Courtney Young

Biking Out of Iraq Biking Out of Iraq

Reflections on troops that don't depart, experts who never leave the scene, an Air Force that suddenly wasn't there and a war that no longer needs justification.

Aug 13, 2009 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Ten Things You Need to Know to End Homelessness Ten Things You Need to Know to End Homelessness

Find an emergency prevention programs in your area, encourage no-strings attached outreach and more means to end homelessness.

Aug 13, 2009 / The Nation

Sestak vs. Specter Sestak vs. Specter

The debate over issues like President Obama's stimulus, healthcarereform and climate change have revealed fault lines in the country, butalso within the Democratic party. In the ...

Aug 13, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Breaking: Bill Clinton Heralds Blogs, Answers Heckler Breaking: Bill Clinton Heralds Blogs, Answers Heckler

Pittsburgh, PA 9:42pm 8/13/2009President Clinton just took the stage at Netroots Nation, opening with a joke about how many Republicans think President Obama was born in the Unite...

Aug 13, 2009 / Ari Melber

The Art of Public Space The Art of Public Space

Filling the empty streets and turning pedestrian piazzas into true commons.

Aug 12, 2009 / Benjamin R. Barber

Money for Nothing Money for Nothing

Big profits on Wall Street, and the big bonuses they fund, are not justified by the marketplace.

Aug 12, 2009 / Jeff Madrick

Blackwater, Black Deeds Blackwater, Black Deeds

An explosive story by The Nation's Jeremy Scahill sheds new light on the shady dealings of Blackwater, leading to renewed calls for a Congressional investigation into the military ...

Aug 12, 2009 / The Editors

Noted. Noted.

A tribute to Sidney Zion; Obama's former doctor enters the healthcare debate; Henry Louis Gates Jr. wows the crowd.

Aug 12, 2009 / The Editors

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