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Sports Authority
Where sports and politics collide.
February 2013
COVER STORY
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Rigging Democracy
Why the people won't pick the next president or Congress--unless we act now.
Features
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Programmed for Primetime
For policy wonks, politics no longer computes.
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Disaster Capitalism Hits New York
The city will adapt to flooding—but at the expense of the poor?
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Time for Democrats to Pay Their Dues
For too long organized labor has failed to ask the Dems, 'Which side are you on?'
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Israel and Palestine: One State or Two?
Debating the meaning of the U.N. Resolution to recognize Palestine.
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Watch Out, Grandma!
The latest scheme to 'fix the debt' by breaking Social Security.
Act Locally
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Prison Prep School
'Zero-tolerance' and 'tough-on-crime' policies put students in a school-to-prison pipeline.
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The Revolution Will Be Capitalized
State-owned banks can offer low-interest credit and local investment capital. But do they have a future?
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Minimum Wage, Maximum Stimulus
There's an easy way to stimulate the economy.
culture
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film
The Guts and the Gory
The Quentin Tarantino paradox.
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film
'Forget About Morality'
Two Oscar-nominated documentaries present footage of Israel and Palestine you'll never see on network TV.
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From the Old Country
Eighty at Last
On Amour and pitying the elderly.
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books
Guantanamo Declassified
Why did it take 12 years to bring the 9/11 conspirators to trial? A new book provides a withering look.
Columnists
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Clothing to Die For
Bangladesh garment workers earn an average of $43 a month, and sometimes lose their lives.
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Exit Signs
Year of the White-Guy Meltdown
Boehner's f-bomb, LaPierre’s rant ... have the white men in power simply lost it?
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Back Talk
A Farewell to Arms
The framers' intent for "a well-regulated militia" may have meant...well, regulation.
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Extreme Makeover: GOP Edition
Fearful of being outflanked by far-right extremists, the GOP is pushing for moderation in its ranks.

