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All But 32 House Dems Back Bad Wars, Big Banks All But 32 House Dems Back Bad Wars, Big Banks

Thirty-two Democrats broke with the Obama administration and House Democratic leaders Tuesday to oppose a $106 billion supplemental appropriation to maintain the occupation of Ira...

Jun 16, 2009 / John Nichols

Lingo: Fopcorn Lingo: Fopcorn

Is the history of English really the history of adult learners of a second language?

Jun 16, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Ange Mlinko

War Supplemental Narrowly Passes War Supplemental Narrowly Passes

Just a few minutes ago, the Obama Administration's $106 billion war supplemental passed on the House floor by a vote of 226-202. Congressional Democrats who oppose military escal...

Jun 16, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

An Evening with Henry Kissinger An Evening with Henry Kissinger

Henry lets his hair down.

Jun 16, 2009 / Feature / Derek Shearer

Secret Courts Exploit Immigrants Secret Courts Exploit Immigrants

You don't need to go to Iran or North Korea to find secret courts. Try attending a US immigration hearing.

Jun 16, 2009 / Feature / Jacqueline Stevens

Free Willie Free Willie

The president leaves a stain on his presidency, his marriage and, literally, on Monica Lewinsky.

Jun 16, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Iran’s Dissent Is Not a Game Iran’s Dissent Is Not a Game

Protests in Iran have little in common with soccer riots, contrary to what Ahmadinejad would have us believe. They are far more serious--and more diverse.

Jun 16, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

Realism, Obama & Iran Realism, Obama & Iran

The Internet is awash in dispatches, photos, poems and interviews detailing the extraordinary events that have taken place over the past few days in Iran. A growing number of the p...

Jun 16, 2009 / Eyal Press

Talking to Ahmadinejad Talking to Ahmadinejad

Now comes the hard part. When I left Tehran early Monday morning, I felt guilty. Guilty because I was leaving behind the faces of the hundreds of people I talked to, met with, ha...

Jun 16, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

Take Action: Stop the War Supplemental Take Action: Stop the War Supplemental

We're on the verge of a huge victory for the antiwar movement. We are just three votes short of defeating the war supplemental bill in Congress.

Jun 16, 2009 / Brave New Films

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