All 19 articles by Marilyn Katz

• 23 May 13

• Features

  Where the Real Danger Lies

  Some indisputable consequences of closing 50 Chicago Public Schools. MORE »

• 23 Apr 13

• Features

  All Ye Progressives, Take Heart

  The Grand Old Party will eventually be the Dead Old Party: the inexorable logic of numbers. MORE »

• 25 Mar 13

• Features

  Hathaway’s Nipples and a Congressional Primary: Signs of the Times?

  Has the liberal media switched sides in the war against women? MORE »

• 25 Mar 13

• Features

  Obama in Israel: Some Dare Call It Victory

  A speech can't do everything. But it can signal a new day. MORE »

• 26 Feb 13

• Features

  As Obama Tours Israel, It’s Time for Action, Not Talk

  During President Barack Obama's visit in Israel, he must focus on ending the occupation. MORE »

• 17 Jan 13

• Features

  Guns? Don’t Wait for Congress—or Godot

  With gun enthusiasts stockpiling weapons in light of impending federal regulations, what is a concerned citizen to do? MORE »

• 30 Nov 12

• Features

  A Time to Choose

  How will the United States respond to the UN resolution on Palestine? MORE »

• 20 Nov 12

• Features

  Peace in Palestine Now

  The latest round of killings in Gaza and Israel must spur the United States to broker a lasting peace. MORE »

• 11 Oct 12

• Features

  Fast-Forward to 2013

  What life in Mitt Romney’s America would look like. MORE »

• 29 Aug 12

• Features

  Yes, GOP, ‘We Built It.’ But Not Alone.

  The Republican Convention's theme implies--wrongly--that entrepreneurs don't rely on public help. MORE »

• 27 Aug 12

• Features

  Whose Election Is This Anyway?

  It’s not about Obama or Romney. It’s about us. MORE »

• 21 Aug 12

• Features

  The Ties That Bind Paul Ryan and Todd Akin

  Rape-denier Todd Akin is right in line with the GOP's staunchly anti-abortion platform. And so is Ryan. MORE »

• 15 Jun 12

• Features

  West Bank Diaries

  In May, the author spent ten days traveling around Israel, Palestine and Jordan with the liberal pro-Israel advocacy organization J Street. What follows are excerpts from the journal she kept during her trip. MORE »

• 16 Apr 12

• Views

  Our Bodies, Their Politics

  The last few months have made abundantly clear what women must do: Rid America's capitols of misogynists. MORE »

• 11 Apr 12

• Views

  Israel Needs a New Narrative

  Casting Jews as permanent victims is both outdated and counterproductive to the country's well-being. MORE »

• 12 Dec 11

• Views

  What’s Next for the Occupy Movement?

  There is much to celebrate, even as the tents come down. But it's time for new strategies. MORE »

• 09 Nov 11

• Features

  Lessons from the 1960s for the 99 Percent

  To build a truly mass movement, Occupy protesters must avoid militancy—and learn to like leaders. MORE »

• 25 Oct 11

• Views

  A Deafening Silence

  Why isn't the anti-war movement claiming victory for America's withdrawal from Iraq? MORE »

• 10 Nov 10

• Features

  What We Lost After We Won in 2008

  An anti-war activist explains what the Democratic establishment fails to understand. MORE »