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This Brave Nation: Two Generations of Hope This Brave Nation: Two Generations of Hope

Pete Seeger talks about music and activism with one of the country's most effective young grassroots leaders, Majora Carter.

Jun 23, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Brave Nation

Crossword Classic #5 Crossword Classic #5

From the November 15, 1947, issue.

Jun 23, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis

Puzzle No. 3130 Puzzle No. 3130

ACROSS

 1 and 5 When you're in it, you wish you were out of it, and it's not a funny mix-up! (7,7)

Jun 23, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis

OffTheBus Listening Post OffTheBus Listening Post

In another creative innovation on campaign reporting, HuffPost's OffTheBus has just launched a new feature in which the daily Obama and McCain media conference calls, heretofore t...

Jun 23, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

Huffington Hails Obsessive Compulsive Media Huffington Hails Obsessive Compulsive Media

Web entrepreneur Arianna Huffington slammed old media at a political conference in New York today, assailing reporters for abandoning the pursuit of truth in favor of a "fake ...

Jun 23, 2008 / Ari Melber

George Carlin: American Radical George Carlin: American Radical

I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.-- George Carlin, The last vote that George Carlin said he cast in a presiden...

Jun 23, 2008 / John Nichols

Washington Post Watch Washington Post Watch

I've been a bit remiss in updating our weekly feature the last week, but this week a change of pace. Since here at J Street we believe in carrots and sticks, (or as Colbert says, ...

Jun 23, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Mind Games Mind Games

This Week: Kang sips a martini and contemplates just what it is that billionaires do in their spare time.

Jun 23, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips

Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence

Obese America is literally sitting on vast energy reserves--all we need to do is extract it and turn it into fuel.

Jun 22, 2008 / Barbara Ehrenreich

Democrats Write a Blank Check for Bush’s War Democrats Write a Blank Check for Bush’s War

George Bush, who has never chosen to take responsibility for addressing the mess he created in Iraq, has now been given permission by the U.S. House to finish his presidency witho...

Jun 22, 2008 / John Nichols

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