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Liz Cheney Discloses Quarter-Million Fox News Income

Liz Cheney Discloses Quarter-Million Fox News Income Liz Cheney Discloses Quarter-Million Fox News Income

The Wyoming senatorial candidate touts her media experience on her campaign website.

Nov 20, 2013 / Lee Fang

Why the Left Should Defend Obamacare

Why the Left Should Defend Obamacare Why the Left Should Defend Obamacare

Yes, it was a flawed compromise. But to achieve universal, humane healthcare for all, we first need effective implementation of the ACA.

Nov 20, 2013 / The Editors

Obamacare: Too Small to Succeed?

Obamacare: Too Small to Succeed? Obamacare: Too Small to Succeed?

The problems with the Affordable Care Act stem from government being too small and weak, not too big and powerful.

Nov 20, 2013 / Column / Richard Kim

Oklahoma Is Schooling the Nation on Early Education

Oklahoma Is Schooling the Nation on Early Education Oklahoma Is Schooling the Nation on Early Education

Politicians pay lip service to the idea of preschool; the question is whether they will pay the bill.

Nov 20, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Here Comes Everybody

Here Comes Everybody Here Comes Everybody

Women writers are far outnumbered by men in magazines and book reviews, but why? Part of the answer lies in book publishing.

Nov 19, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Miriam Markowitz

Republican Alternatives to Healthcare

Republican Alternatives to Healthcare Republican Alternatives to Healthcare

You've got to admire their creativity.

Nov 19, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

The Fracking Industry’s Dishonest Response to ‘Gasland’

The Fracking Industry’s Dishonest Response to ‘Gasland’ The Fracking Industry’s Dishonest Response to ‘Gasland’

A new disclosure shows that the fracking industry has spent millions to buy off political support. 

Nov 18, 2013 / Lee Fang

The Death of Len Bias, My Generation’s One-Person Shock Doctrine

The Death of Len Bias, My Generation’s One-Person Shock Doctrine The Death of Len Bias, My Generation’s One-Person Shock Doctrine

On the day that Len Bias would have turned 50, it is worth remembering how people have used his memory and exploited his death.

Nov 18, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Outsourcing Accountability to the Political Opposition: The Beltway Media’s Agency Problem Outsourcing Accountability to the Political Opposition: The Beltway Media’s Agency Problem

Eric Alterman's weekly media-roundup and Reed Richardson's take on the  "60 Minutes" Benghazi debacle.

Nov 15, 2013 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Alec Baldwin Is an Embarrassment

Alec Baldwin Is an Embarrassment Alec Baldwin Is an Embarrassment

The actor and MSNBC host has a history of unhinged homophobia. So why does he keep getting a pass?

Nov 15, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Michelle Goldberg

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