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No Regard To Race at Wells Fargo? (VIDEO) No Regard To Race at Wells Fargo? (VIDEO)

Housing Advocates have filed a complaint against Wells Fargo, accusing the nation’s largest mortgage lender of failing to maintain and market foreclosed properties in black ...

Apr 11, 2012 / Blog / Laura Flanders

Dave Zirin: Are the Miami Marlins Cracking Down on Free Speech? Dave Zirin: Are the Miami Marlins Cracking Down on Free Speech?

The decision by the Marlins' management will restrict future expression of political views.

Apr 11, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

How Rick Santorum Moved the GOP Primary to the Right

How Rick Santorum Moved the GOP Primary to the Right How Rick Santorum Moved the GOP Primary to the Right

He revivified the religious right and pushed his opponents to extremes on a host of issues.

Apr 10, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

Remembering Elsie Richardson Remembering Elsie Richardson

Efforts she spearheaded in the sixties set model for the grassroots rebuilding efforts that would unfold in cities around the country in decades to come.

Apr 10, 2012 / Lived History / Michael Woodsworth

Big Trouble in Little Havana: The Perilous Politics of Ozzie Guillen Big Trouble in Little Havana: The Perilous Politics of Ozzie Guillen

Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen offered his opinions on Castro and Cuba. What could possibly go wrong?

Apr 10, 2012 / Blog / Dave Zirin

Who Cares About John Derbyshire?

Who Cares About John Derbyshire? Who Cares About John Derbyshire?

Firing one racist doesn’t change the conservative agenda.

Apr 9, 2012 / Blog / Jessica Valenti

A Brave and Independent Russian Editor A Brave and Independent Russian Editor

In testing Russia’s press freedoms, Caucasian Knot mixes rigorous investigative journalism, videos and live-tweeting from hunger strikes.

Apr 9, 2012 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain

A demand has come from the streets of Bahrain to keep the F1 out of their country. We should listen.

Apr 9, 2012 / Blog / Dave Zirin

John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem

A racist column got the pundit fired. But he is not the only right-wing pundit who uses racially inflammatory language. 

Apr 8, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny

 This week, E.J. Graff goes inside Elizabeth Warren's Senate campaign. Plus, John Nichols honored for career achievement, and we welcome bloggers Jessica Valenti and Allison K...

Apr 7, 2012 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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