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For Half a Century, Jesse Jackson Has Helped Lead Fight for Progressive Politics For Half a Century, Jesse Jackson Has Helped Lead Fight for Progressive Politics

Run down the list of key moments in progressive activism in the the last fifty years, and there is a good chance Jesse Jackson was there.

Jul 29, 2010 / Steve Cobble

John McCain’s Last Stand

John McCain’s Last Stand John McCain’s Last Stand

He'll probably fend off J.D. Hayworth, but in order to win he's lost most of his principles.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Marc Cooper

The Game Change

The Game Change The Game Change

Nine reasons Democrats should embrace immigration reform this year.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Greg Grandin

Greenwashing Nativism

Greenwashing Nativism Greenwashing Nativism

From climate change to deforestation, FAIR is pushing xenophobia as good eco-politics.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Andrew Ross

Baby Baiting

Baby Baiting Baby Baiting

Senator Lindsey Graham is the latest to join the assault on birthright citizenship, announcing that he may introduce a constitutional amendment banning automatic citizenship to the...

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Robin Templeton

WikiLeaks in Baghdad

WikiLeaks in Baghdad WikiLeaks in Baghdad

Soldiers involved in the "Collateral Murder" video have come forward to tell their story.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Sarah Lazare and Ryan Harvey

Change Comes to Nixonland

Change Comes to Nixonland Change Comes to Nixonland

Will the Nixon Library actually portray Watergate accurately?

Jul 29, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Citizens Unite Against ‘Citizens United’ Citizens Unite Against ‘Citizens United’

MoveOn.org is leading a coalition of advocacy groups to overturn the Supreme Court decision.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Ari Berman

Race, Lies and Videotape Race, Lies and Videotape

The Shirley Sherrod saga reveals just how entrenched the myth of reverse racism is.

Jul 29, 2010 / Editorial / Richard Kim

The Farmer in the Dell The Farmer in the Dell

Have we learned the right lessons from the mistreatment of Shirley Sherrod?

Jul 29, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

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