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The Ethanol Hoax The Ethanol Hoax

Corn is the magic cure of the moment, which Bush and the global-warming naysayers contend will save the planet. Don't buy it.

Apr 9, 2007 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

AIPAC Alternative? AIPAC Alternative?

Can left-leaning Jews coalesce into a lobby to offset the influence of AIPAC?

Apr 9, 2007 / Philip Weiss

How to Get Out of Iraq How to Get Out of Iraq

Bush's ineptitude has made a regional war in the Middle East a real possibility. Can diplomacy find a way out?

Apr 9, 2007 / Juan Cole

Trying to Stay Out of Iran Trying to Stay Out of Iran

Does Congress have the strength to prevent Bush from going to war with Iran?

Apr 9, 2007 / David Corn

Step It Up Step It Up

A new global warming report issued on April 5 by the United Nations paints a near-apocalyptic vision of Earth's future: hundreds of millions of people short of water, extreme food...

Apr 9, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

No More Imus No More Imus

Black people have a great sense of humor about themselves. I don't just say this because I happen to be black but because there's ample evidence to support this. For instance, arg...

Apr 9, 2007 / The Nation

The Media’s Ideological View of Pelosi’s Trip The Media’s Ideological View of Pelosi’s Trip

As Glenn Greenwald rightly points out in a recent post from his Unclaimed Territory blog, media coverage of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's recent trip to Syria can fairly be labeled...

Apr 9, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Pigs in Space Pigs in Space

Is there a more perfect symbol of the excesses of global capitalism than Charles Simonyi's 13-day joyride into outer space? Simonyi, a Hungarian-American software programmer who m...

Apr 7, 2007 / The Nation

Jesse Jackson Can’t Help Obama Jesse Jackson Can’t Help Obama

Obama thinks Jackson's endorsement will give him a rocket boost with black voters. It won't.

Apr 6, 2007 / Feature / Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go? Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go?

I try to never write off press releases but I got a fax that shocked me this morning. A new report from the National Priorities Project shows that almost 40 cents of every tax dol...

Apr 6, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

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