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April 6, 2009 Issue

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Editorial

Bush Law Continued

Obama vowed to reverse Bush's excesses. But his resistance to judicial oversight and constitutional restraint may render his promises unenforceable.

AIG Lights a Fire

A new kind of economic populism is driving grassroots protests to nationalize, reorganize and decentralize the financial system.

Noted.

Iraq by the numbers, six years on; John Nichols on The Daily Show's meltdown smackdown.

Don’t Bail on EFCA

In a climate of crisis, it would be foolish for Democrats to retreat from the one measure that could rebalance our disastrous economic formula: pass the EFCA.

Column

Obama’s Toxic Advisers

Obama's nomination of Gary Gensler to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is yet another example of how the president has entrusted his economic policy to the wrong peopl...

Letters

Feature

What Would You Ask Obama?

If ordinary citizens could attend a White House press conference, what would they want to know? Submit your questions here for a People's Press Conference.

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