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Jeremy Scahill: Lessons From ‘Dirty Wars’

Jeremy Scahill: Lessons From ‘Dirty Wars’ Jeremy Scahill: Lessons From ‘Dirty Wars’

Take a look at the consequences of Obama's targeted killing program.

Dec 6, 2013 / Press Room

Third Way Shares Consultant With Group Spending Big to Defeat Third Way Co-Chairs

Third Way Shares Consultant With Group Spending Big to Defeat Third Way Co-Chairs Third Way Shares Consultant With Group Spending Big to Defeat Third Way Co-Chairs

Third Way's fundraising consultant's biggest client is a group devoted to defeating Third Way Democrats.

Dec 6, 2013 / Lee Fang

The Meaning of Mandela

The Meaning of Mandela The Meaning of Mandela

By the time of his death at age 95, South Africans were well prepared to keep his dream alive—that too is part of Nelson Mandela’s great legacy.

Dec 6, 2013 / Douglas Foster

Why Is a Senate Democrat Agreeing to Another $8 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts?

Why Is a Senate Democrat Agreeing to Another $8 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts? Why Is a Senate Democrat Agreeing to Another $8 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts?

While Obama described his vision for an economy defined by mobility, Senator Debbie Stabenow cut a deal for at least another $8 billion in food stamp cuts. 

Dec 6, 2013 / Greg Kaufmann

Closing the Archive: The Death of André Schiffrin

Closing the Archive: The Death of André Schiffrin Closing the Archive: The Death of André Schiffrin

André possessed a radical view of what might matter to our world.

Dec 5, 2013 / Tom Engelhardt

Fox News Invites Financial Analyst to Trash Minimum Wage Increase

Fox News Invites Financial Analyst to Trash Minimum Wage Increase Fox News Invites Financial Analyst to Trash Minimum Wage Increase

Fox News deceptively attacks the minimum wage.

Dec 5, 2013 / Lee Fang

Ten Takeaways From the Winston Case: In This World, You Want to Be Jameis Winston, Not Trayvon Martin

Ten Takeaways From the Winston Case: In This World, You Want to Be Jameis Winston, Not Trayvon Martin Ten Takeaways From the Winston Case: In This World, You Want to Be Jameis Winston, Not Trayvon Martin

The now-dismissed sexual assault charges against star quarterback Jameis Winston reveal so much more than meets the eye.

Dec 5, 2013 / Dave Zirin

New Police Commissioner Same as the Old Police Commissioner

New Police Commissioner Same as the Old Police Commissioner New Police Commissioner Same as the Old Police Commissioner

With his choice of William Bratton as the “new” police commissioner, mayor-elect Bill de Blasio sends a message: things are mostly fine the way they are. 

Dec 5, 2013 / Mychal Denzel Smith

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Monkey Puzzle Tree Monkey Puzzle Tree

Death of a cryptic giant

Dec 5, 2013 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Americans Want a Great Big Increase in the Minimum Wage

Americans Want a Great Big Increase in the Minimum Wage Americans Want a Great Big Increase in the Minimum Wage

Republicans and Democrats actually agree: “We can’t build a strong economy on jobs that pay so little that families can’t live on them.”

Dec 5, 2013 / John Nichols

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