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Passion of the Right

The uses of persecution

Dave Mulcahey

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Is Iran Next?

The Pentagon neocons who brought you the war in Iraq have a new target

Tom Barry

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You Call This a Democracy?

David Sirota

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A Fixer-Upper

Democrats will need luck and local support to win back the House

David Moberg

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Desperately Seeking the Senate

Centrist Democrats vie for open seats

David Moberg

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Fiction First, Spin Later

Bush values steer clear of facts and conservative tradition

Hans Johnson

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Cross Culture

Uncivil civility, unfunny comedy, and the search for self at the RNC

Will Boisvert

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Audacious and Hopeful

On the trail of Obama’s rising star

David Moberg

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Ready or Not, RNC, Here’s What’s Coming

Alexandra Tager

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Political Realities

Documentaries rush in to fill journalism void

Jessica Clark

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State of Emergency

Comedian Margaret Cho speaks out on revolution, haters, and same-sex love

Silja J.A. Talvi

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Sum of a Glitch

Evidence shows that machines might be the real swing voters this November

Bev Harris

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Hindering America’s Vote

Steven Hill

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Party Hacks

Election chiefs trim voter rolls to benefit GOP

Hans Johnson

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Come Together Right Now

Labor unions reconfigure to battle huge multinationals

David Moberg

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They Knew

Despite the whitewash, we now know that the Bush administration was warned before the war that its Iraq claims were weak

David Sirota and Christy Harvey

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The Other Democratic Convention

Michael Blanding

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En Masse and On Message

Boston becomes a progressive tea party

Christopher Hayes

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Cure a Sick Healthcare System

Universal coverage under National Health Insurance would not increase health costs

Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein

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Educate All Children

Adequate and equitable funding is required for schools to provide qualified teachers, small classes and up-to-date facilities

Barbara Miner

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Prioritize Civil Rights

Democrats need to redress the social and economic inequalities expressed in the United States’ foreign and domestic policies

Salim Muwakkil

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Win Over Women

Republicans have waged a 20-year war against women, mothers and families, and ensured that it’s harder to be a mother here than in any other industrialized country—unless you’re rich, of course

Susan J. Douglas

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Be a Good Steward

Using Bush’s playbook, Kerry could employ executive orders to create a sustainable century

Adam Werbach

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Forge a Coalition with Labor

Despite some progressives’ reservations about Kerry, he has committed himself to a wide swath of labor’s agenda

David Moberg