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You Are Not A Loan

Is a debt strike the future of Occupy?

Rebecca Burns

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Obama, The Post-Colonial President

With Obama's election, and again with his reelection, an internalized threshold for subjugated people was breached.

Andrew Lam

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Noam Chomsky on Gaza, the World’s Largest Open-Air Prison

A look at life under occupation.

Noam Chomsky

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The GOP’s Year of Magical Thinking

Now that the election charade is over, will the party accept reality?

Theo Anderson

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Robin Hood Goes To Capitol Hill

Will Congress get serious about taxing financial transactions?

Sarah Cobarrubias

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In Ohio, Battle of the Super PACs

Democratic PACs have been wildly outspent on political ads in swing-state Ohio.

Kenneth Rapoza

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End Times for Michele Bachmann?

Hamming for the Right, without bringing home the bacon, may have put Bachmann in electoral jeopardy.

Theo Anderson

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How Obama Redefined America

Barack Obama has changed America in word, if not in deed.

John K. Wilson

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The Threat of a Stolen Election

With the use of paperless voting machines in 31 states, recounts become impossible.

George Kenney

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Obama, There’s Still Time

To win, the president needs to stop listening to the Democratic Party elite.

Vic Fingerhut

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A Republican’s Rare Chance to Be a Real Leader

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie could revolutionize his party by acknowledging a simple scientific truth.

David Sirota

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Political Parties Are Basically Bank Accounts

The flood of Wall Street money to campaigns is a threat to democracy, says one political science professor.

Sebastian Meyer

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A Third-Party Breakthrough

The Working Families Party tips a race in upstate New York.

Theo Anderson

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Romney Willing to Win Without Honor

Could voters elect a president that lacks integrity?

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

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Canvassers Gone Wired

Labor's get-out-the-vote efforts go digital.

David Moberg

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Back to School in the Bronx

In Fire in the Ashes, Kozol returns to the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx—“the poorest congressional district in the nation.”

Jarrett Dapier

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Russell Means: The Man I Knew

The leader of the American Indian Movement, Oglala citizen and indigenous patriot remembered.

Robert Chanate

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In Defense of the Undecided Voter

In a complicated election, are the waverers really the simple-minded ones?

David Sirota

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Our Political Pravda

With the election approaching, Americans are being spun like pinwheels, and media fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.

Kenneth Rapoza

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Is America Exceptional?

Jarrett Stepman and Eli Zaretsky, representing the Right and Left, respectively, debate U.S. superiority

Jessica Stites

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Progressive Star of Texas

Beto O'Rourke is on his way to shake up Congress.

Theo Anderson

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Romney’s 9-Point Plan to Annihilate Unions

What Mitt Romney and the GOP would like to do to labor.

Jeremy Gantz

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Karen Lewis Drops Knowledge

The Chicago Teachers Union president has the formula for change.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Meet ‘Me-Too’ Mitt

All Romney is saying is: Give peace a chance. And other curiosities from the last presidential debate.

Theo Anderson