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One Year After Sandy—Ignoring Climate Change at Our Own Peril

One Year After Sandy—Ignoring Climate Change at Our Own Peril One Year After Sandy—Ignoring Climate Change at Our Own Peril

Wendell Berry’s writing and poetry provides a way forward one year after Superstorm Sandy.

Oct 22, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Dick Cheney’s Transcendent Cynicism

Dick Cheney’s Transcendent Cynicism Dick Cheney’s Transcendent Cynicism

The ultimate establishment Republican embraces the Tea Party in order to advance his daughter's ambition for a Senate seat.

Oct 22, 2013 / John Nichols

Tea Party Logic

Tea Party Logic Tea Party Logic

Now, that's what we call circular.

Oct 22, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

Israel’s New Racism: The Persecution of African Migrants in the Holy Land

Israel’s New Racism: The Persecution of African Migrants in the Holy Land Israel’s New Racism: The Persecution of African Migrants in the Holy Land

The tens of thousands of African migrants who have arrived in the country in the past decade are being branded as "infiltrators."

Oct 21, 2013 / David Sheen and Max Blumenthal

Busting Food Myths for Two Generations

Busting Food Myths for Two Generations Busting Food Myths for Two Generations

There may be no family in the history of the republic which has done more to promote culinary awareness, sustainability and food justice than the indefatigable Lappé clan.

Oct 21, 2013 / Peter Rothberg

The $13 Billion JPMorgan Settlement Is a Good Start—Now Someone Should Go to Jail

The $13 Billion JPMorgan Settlement Is a Good Start—Now Someone Should Go to Jail The $13 Billion JPMorgan Settlement Is a Good Start—Now Someone Should Go to Jail

Will the Justice Department finally pursue criminal charges against the megabank for its long list of misdeeds?

Oct 21, 2013 / William Greider

Getting to ‘Good Enough’ in Afghanistan

Getting to ‘Good Enough’ in Afghanistan Getting to ‘Good Enough’ in Afghanistan

An Obama diplomatic offensive on Afghanistan is long overdue.

Oct 21, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

ESPN Is Wrong: Grambling State Isn’t the First College Team to Fight Back

ESPN Is Wrong: Grambling State Isn’t the First College Team to Fight Back ESPN Is Wrong: Grambling State Isn’t the First College Team to Fight Back

There’s a long history of players banding together for better playing conditions.

Oct 21, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Even When America’s Government Shuts Down, Our Wars Continue

Even When America’s Government Shuts Down, Our Wars Continue Even When America’s Government Shuts Down, Our Wars Continue

War! What is it good for? Profit and power.

Oct 21, 2013 / William J. Astore

Suicide Rate Climbs by 30 Percent in Kansas as Government Slashes Mental Health Budgets

Suicide Rate Climbs by 30 Percent in Kansas as Government Slashes Mental Health Budgets Suicide Rate Climbs by 30 Percent in Kansas as Government Slashes Mental Health Budgets

Even though suicide rates are climbing, the government continues to slash mental health budgets.

Oct 21, 2013 / Allison Kilkenny

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