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Anti-UAW Consultant: Defeat ‘Invading Union Force’ at VW Plant Like Our Confederate Ancestors

Anti-UAW Consultant: Defeat ‘Invading Union Force’ at VW Plant Like Our Confederate Ancestors Anti-UAW Consultant: Defeat ‘Invading Union Force’ at VW Plant Like Our Confederate Ancestors

An anti-union organizers calls for another bloody battle in the South. 

Nov 14, 2013 / Lee Fang

Why Should Thousands of Prisoners Die Behind Bars for Nonviolent Crimes?

Why Should Thousands of Prisoners Die Behind Bars for Nonviolent Crimes? Why Should Thousands of Prisoners Die Behind Bars for Nonviolent Crimes?

A new ACLU report shows the staggering number of prisoners serving life without parole. In Louisiana, more than 90 percent are black.

Nov 13, 2013 / Liliana Segura

Child Labor in the USA

Child Labor in the USA Child Labor in the USA

The country must find the political will to end this national disgrace.

Nov 13, 2013 / The Editors

‘We Had One Enemy; Now We Have Three’—A Conversation With Malalai Joya of Afghanistan

‘We Had One Enemy; Now We Have Three’—A Conversation With Malalai Joya of Afghanistan ‘We Had One Enemy; Now We Have Three’—A Conversation With Malalai Joya of Afghanistan

US forces used the plight of Afghan women to justify war—but twelve years later, women are still suffering.

Nov 13, 2013 / Dani McClain

Village People

Village People Village People

Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s Double Down entertains, but its contempt for liberalism shows on almost every page.

Nov 13, 2013 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Myth of the Child-Stealing Roma

The Myth of the Child-Stealing Roma The Myth of the Child-Stealing Roma

Europe’s panic is about race and class, not child abduction.

Nov 13, 2013 / Column / Gary Younge

Why Are Children Working in American Tobacco Fields?

Why Are Children Working in American Tobacco Fields? Why Are Children Working in American Tobacco Fields?

Young farm workers are falling ill from “green tobacco sickness” while the industry denies it and government lets it happen.

Nov 12, 2013 / Feature / Gabriel Thompson

Regulations Are Killed, and Kids Die

Regulations Are Killed, and Kids Die Regulations Are Killed, and Kids Die

Under pressure, the Obama administration withdrew rules barring young laborers from dangerous work—a decision with grave consequences for several families.

Nov 12, 2013 / Feature / Mariya Strauss

Stop Blaming Black Men for the Dolphins Locker-Room Racism

Stop Blaming Black Men for the Dolphins Locker-Room Racism Stop Blaming Black Men for the Dolphins Locker-Room Racism

Many writers put the fault for Richie Incognito's racist bullying on a generation of African-American players. This is just wrong.

Nov 12, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Katrina vanden Heuvel: CBS’s Egregious Double Standard

Katrina vanden Heuvel: CBS’s Egregious Double Standard Katrina vanden Heuvel: CBS’s Egregious Double Standard

What Laura Logan's apology means.

Nov 12, 2013 / Press Room

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