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Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda

As financial leaders assemble in London, the international labor movement offers a vision for a new global economy.

Mar 26, 2009 / Feature / Max Fraser

Shamelessly Exploiting Natasha Richardson Shamelessly Exploiting Natasha Richardson

Now this is truly sick. "Canadacare May Have Killed Natasha" says the New York Post, trumpeting an article written by Cory Franklin, first published by the Chicago Tribun...

Mar 26, 2009 / Betsy Reed

I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues… I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues…

We've got a new Think Again here. It's called "Cable News Blues." My Nation column, comparing Jon Stewart with yes, Edward R. Murrow, is here, and I did a post about Obama's pre...

Mar 26, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Militant Minorities Militant Minorities

The task of socialists today is to build and support such militant minorities so that tomorrow we can set larger groups into motion.

Mar 26, 2009 / Feature / Dan La Botz

Noted. Noted.

Esther Kaplan on the SEIU and the California Nurses Association's "game changer"; Bruce Shapiro on the death penalty; praise and prizes for The Nation.

Mar 26, 2009 / The Editors

Bonus Outrage: Class Struggle or Class Envy? Bonus Outrage: Class Struggle or Class Envy?

Imagine, if you will, a white-collar CEO version of the TV show Cops. Roll cameras. Send up the chopper.

Mar 26, 2009 / Column / Gary Younge

Behold the Michele Bachmann Effect Behold the Michele Bachmann Effect

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has an uncanny ability to provoke befuddlement in the faces of her adversaries.

Mar 26, 2009 / Talking Points Memo

Is Jon Stewart Our Ed Murrow? Maybe… Is Jon Stewart Our Ed Murrow? Maybe…

It's a sad comment on the state of the media that we have come to rely on funnymen to tell us the truth about our country.

Mar 26, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Experts of the World Unite Experts of the World Unite

Despite Obama's inaugural call for a New Era of Responsibility, the old cynicism threatens a comeback.

Mar 26, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Geithnerism Must Go Geithnerism Must Go

In the end, the treasury secretary's fate is less important than the fate of the economic principles he has championed.

Mar 26, 2009 / The Editors

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