AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka Fights Racism Against Obama AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka Fights Racism Against Obama
Secretary Treasurer of the AFL-CIO: 'All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing.'
Oct 3, 2008 / YouTube
Break Wall Street’s Money Monopoly Break Wall Street’s Money Monopoly
As the next Congress creates a new regulatory structure for our crippled financial system, job one is breaking Wall Street's grip on capital and credit.
Oct 2, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
An Amendment Sarah Palin Must Love An Amendment Sarah Palin Must Love
Thanks to Ann Friedman at Feministing.com for highlighting a ghastly, almost South Dakota-like antichoice ballot measure in Colorado, known as Amendment 48. It's offenses are ma...
Oct 2, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Crossword Classic #20 Crossword Classic #20
From the February 28, 1948, issue.
Oct 2, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis
Net Backlash Hinders Bailout Net Backlash Hinders Bailout
With a surge of angry e-mail that sent Congressional servers into meltdown, taxpayers stormed their way into the bailout debate.
Oct 2, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber
The Bailout and Small-d Democratic Capitalism The Bailout and Small-d Democratic Capitalism
The Bailout Bill was passed by the Senate last night, 74-25. Though it was an improvement from the original plan that the Bush Administration tried to ram through last week it's ...
Oct 2, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Back Talk: Kenneth Miller Back Talk: Kenneth Miller
Cell biologist Kenneth Miller discusses the dangers of politicized science.
Oct 2, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Christine Smallwood
Puzzle No. 3140 Puzzle No. 3140
ACROSS
1 Change the action, if you want to get into an argument. (11)
9 See 6 down
Oct 2, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis
Homer Simpson vs. Electronic Voting Homer Simpson vs. Electronic Voting
The Simpsons character encounters a corrupted electronic voting machine: 'This doesn't happen in America! Maybe in Ohio, but not in America!'
Oct 2, 2008 / YouTube
Iraq Facing New Civil War, Insurgency Iraq Facing New Civil War, Insurgency
What does the start of a new civil war in Iraq look like? It looks a lot like this: The Times reports today matter-of-factly on the pattern of assassinations of Sunni members of ...
Oct 2, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss