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Ohio’s Surprise War on Women

In what could become a blueprint for the Right, the state rushed through harsh restrictions on abortion rights.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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The Subversive Summit

In Europe, austerity's failures open radical opportunities.

Randy Malamud

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Unions React To Obamacare Delay

While the Right seizes a chance to crow, the labor movement expresses real anxieties.

David Moberg

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House Evades Food Stamp Renewal

A program that feeds millions faces an uncertain fate.

Cole Stangler

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The Pixies Enter the Realm of the Man-Child

The alt-rock pioneers flirt with misogyny and racism in 'Bagboy,' and almost no one has a problem with that.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Who Owns the Earth?

Environmental degradation and the blurring of borders raise a serious question.

Noam Chomsky

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Will a Small Alaskan Town Be Forced To Trade Its Ecosystem for Mining Jobs?

The discovery of rare earth elements excites mining companies but worries locals.

Steve Fisher

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Mr. Miller Goes to Bangladesh

Workplace safety crusader Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.) on how to prevent another tragedy like Rana Plaza.

Mike Elk

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Actually, If You’re a Progressive, You Have To Be Critical of the NSA

When the government overreaches, the Left may indeed find common cause with some on the Right.

Zaid Jilani

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How Cash Secretly Rules Surveillance Policy

Booz Allen et al donate campaign cash. Politicians praise surveillance. What does Occam's Razor say?

David Sirota

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Taking the Caring Out of Teaching

New York's new teacher evaluation system is tests, tests and more tests.

Sarah Jaffe

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Obama and Africa

Rhetoric aside, a close look at what the president has done in sub-Saharan Africa.

G. Pascal Zachary

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In Defense of PRISM

By delegitimizing the government, the Left is doing the Tea Party's dirty work.

Louis Nayman

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Dust Off Those Poll Tax Laws, Dixie

The Supreme Court has threatened our most basic right, to the delight of conservatives.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

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Privacy Is Lost, and We Are All To Blame

Where will the next generation of Americans draw the line on surveillance?

Andrew Lam

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Obama’s Dirty War on Journalism

Despite a facade of openness, the president has sought to crack down on "inconvenient" reporting.

David Sirota

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The Expendables: How the Temps Who Power Corporate Giants Are Getting Crushed

Hundreds of thousands of blue-collar workers are stuck in low-wage temp jobs, despite working for America's largest companies.

Michael Grabell, ProPublica

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Humanity’s Oldest Story

The White House claims unprecedented authority over drone strike assassinations.

David Sirota

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Ikea’s Race to the Bottom

Turkish workers say Ikea takes advantage of the authoritarian government's anti-union policies.

John Logan

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America Feeds the Rich

If the Farm Bill passes, it will literally take food out of the mouths of babes.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

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How Obamacare Could Flatline

Employers are doing their best to exploit loopholes in the ACA, and that's just one of many perils.

David Moberg

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The Hundred Years’ War for Healthcare Reform

Until the ACA, reform attempts have been thwarted throughout the last century.

Adam Gaffney

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Underinsured in the Age of Obamacare

The Affordable Care Act does not make healthcare a right.

Adam Gaffney

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A Turkish Spring?

The roots of the revolt in Taksim Square and the future of rebellion

Erik Forman