Lizzy Ratner
Senior Editor
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May 3, 2012
OpinionNation: A Forum on Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS)
In this second round, Eric Alterman and Lizzy Ratner respond to arguments for and against BDS.
Omar Barghouti, Bernard Avishai, Lizzy Ratner and Eric Alterman
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Economic PolicyDecember 14, 2011
Food Stamps: The Safety Net That Deserves Its Name
For all its flaws, the food stamp program helps one in seven Americans put food on the table.
Lizzy Ratner
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June 27, 2011
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International LawApril 14, 2011
The Goldstone Affair
Despite a “reconsideration” on the part of its author, the Goldstone Report remains as vital as ever for understanding the 2008-2009 Gaza conflict.
Adam Horowitz, Lizzy Ratner and Philip Weiss
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CitiesJanuary 27, 2011
Boom Town and Bust City: A Tale of Two New Yorks
Wall Street is rolling in cash again, but the rest of the city is still stuck in the Great Recession.
Lizzy Ratner
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WorldJanuary 20, 2011
Two Years After Gaza
The Israeli military has refused to apologize for killing a Palestinian peace activist’s three daughters.
Lizzy Ratner
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EconomicsNovember 4, 2009
Generation Recession
Young people have lost 2.5 million jobs to the crisis, making them the hardest-hit age group.
Lizzy Ratner
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LaborSeptember 9, 2009
The New Domestic Order
Passage of a “Bill of Rights” in New York would be a promising win for a growing movement.
Lizzy Ratner
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Housing and HomelessnessJanuary 22, 2009
Hope for the Homeless?
With homeless rates at record highs, America needs a bold new housing policy.
Lizzy Ratner and Patrick Markee
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CitiesAugust 27, 2008
New Orleans Redraws Its Color Line
After Katrina, white parishes are zoning minorities right out of the reconstruction.
Lizzy Ratner