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7 Ways Sequestration Will Sock the Middle Class

Once again, the GOP strips funds from the neediest to pad their own wallets.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Comics

UK Credit Downgrade

Jeff Danziger

Feature

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.

Marilyn Katz

Labor

Red, White and Blue-Washing: GE Backs Off Boast of 13,000 New Jobs

Mike Elk

Viewpoint

No Sanctuary in the Ivory Tower

Why didn't MIT defend Aaron Swartz?

Chris Lehmann

Viewpoint

A Just War in Timbuktu?

How the Salafist uprising in Mali threw our Enlightenment ideals into confusion.

Joel Bleifuss

Labor

Boeing Supply-Chain Workers Vote to Strike

Amien Essif

Labor

New Aid for Hostess Workers As Bakeries Auction Approaches

Bruce Vail

Labor

Locked Out of Jobs, Formerly Incarcerated Struggle to Reintegrate

Michelle Chen

Labor

CA Country Club Workers Win Contract; Gov’t Safety Delay Killed 6; Did SCOTUS Prompt Union-Busting?

Mike Elk

Comics

Sequester Guillotine

Jeff Danziger

Dispatch

Testless in Seattle

Seattle teachers take a bold stand against arbitrary standardized testing.

Camille Beredjick

Comics

Sequester Baby

Jeff Danziger

Alt Press Pick of the Week: Simpson and Bowles Are Baaack

Alternative Press Center

Banks Balk on Relief to Struggling Families, Report Finds

Camille Beredjick

Comics

Pentagon Defends Drones’ Advantages

Jeff Danziger

Feature

Two 2016 Prospects Reveal Democrats’ Identity Crisis

Elizabeth Warren and John Hickenlooper embody a party torn between populism and corporatism.

David Sirota

Culture

Bigelow and the Boys Club

The Zero Dark Thirty director isn't Miss Congeniality.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle