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Sweatshop Police Sweatshop Police

The government is about to declare virtual disarmament against the lawbreakers.

May 8, 2007 / Robert J.S. Ross

2007 Progressive Victories 2007 Progressive Victories

The Center for Policy Alternatives (CPA) new report – 2007 Progressive Victories in the States – shows that state legislatures aren't waiting around on Congress to address som...

May 8, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Voting About Issues That Matter Voting About Issues That Matter

EDINBURGH -- The Scottish rock group The Proclaimers sang a quarter century ago: "I cannot understand why we let someone else rule our land." Last week's elections for the Scotti...

May 7, 2007 / John Nichols

Our Dysfunctional Democracy Our Dysfunctional Democracy

Isn't it time that the US stop all the talk of democracypromotion abroad and start walking the walk here at home? As I suggested last November,let's bringdemocracy home. And whi...

May 7, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Spinning Hillary Centrist Spinning Hillary Centrist

How can Hillary Clinton maintain her populist credentials when Mark Penn, her chief pollster and campaign strategist, also represents the interests of some of America's largest cor...

May 7, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman

What’s Your Plan? What’s Your Plan?

As the almost twenty presidential hopefuls from both major parties careen around the country looking for cash and votes, a disclipined group of students has been politely bird-dog...

May 7, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

The Mother of All Benchmarks in Iraq: Oil The Mother of All Benchmarks in Iraq: Oil

In the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2002-2003, oil was seldom mentioned. Yes, Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz did describe the country as afloat "on a sea of ...

May 7, 2007 / TomDispatch

Not Quite a French Poodle Not Quite a French Poodle

PARIS -- During the campaign for president of France, Socialist Sègolene Royal's supporters derided conservative front runner Nicolas Sarkozy as "an American neo-conservative wit...

May 6, 2007 / John Nichols

Young America: A new New Deal Young America: A new New Deal

A new New Deal.

May 6, 2007 / The Nation

Being a Radical Doula: How pro-choice advocacy and birth activism go hand in hand Being a Radical Doula: How pro-choice advocacy and birth activism go hand in hand

How pro-choice advocacy and birth activism go hand in hand.

May 6, 2007 / The Nation

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