Social Justice

The People’s Press Conference The People’s Press Conference

A new initiative empowers citizens to submit and rank questions for the president to answer.

Mar 18, 2009 / Feature / Ari Melber

Falcon of Peace Falcon of Peace

Doves always lose. We need to grow claws.

Mar 12, 2009 / Editorial / Tom Engelhardt

Rage Is Good Rage Is Good

Demonstrations April 4 calling Wall Street to account could help progressive populism come alive in America. Obama and Congress need the pressure.

Mar 6, 2009 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

Ten Things You Can Do to Stay in Your Home Ten Things You Can Do to Stay in Your Home

Advice and resources for preventing or fighting foreclosure.

Mar 5, 2009 / Editorial / The Nation

Partial Peace, Looming War Partial Peace, Looming War

The peace movement claims victory with Obama's promise to pull US troops from Iraq by 2011. But elsewhere in a volatile world, a long war looms.

Mar 1, 2009 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

Jim Harney, 1940-2008 Jim Harney, 1940-2008

Guided by the principles of liberation theology, he devoted his life to the pursuit of peace and social justice.

Feb 6, 2009 / Editorial / Laura Foner and David Weinstein

‘Global Gag Rule’ Lifted ‘Global Gag Rule’ Lifted

With little fanfare, Obama has reversed one of the most damaging GOP policies ever visited on developing nations, which deprived millions of women of family planning services.

Jan 25, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

Bishop Gene Robinson on Hope for Obama, LGBT President Bishop Gene Robinson on Hope for Obama, LGBT President

With Barack Obama's inauguration, Gene Robinson has hope that an openly gay person can become president in the future.

Jan 21, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show

Ten Things You Can Do About the War in Congo Ten Things You Can Do About the War in Congo

What you can do about the war in the Congo.

Jan 15, 2009 / Editorial / The Nation

Prop 8: Did Mormons Go to Far? Prop 8: Did Mormons Go to Far?

The IRS forbids religious organizations from "substantially" lobbying for political legislation. Did the Mormon Church violate this law?

Jan 15, 2009 / Video / American News Project

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