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Escalating the War Against Drones

Ian Lopez

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Judge Rips Up Union Contracts for Twinkie Makers

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The $3.5 Million Dollar Woman

The scandal isn't really Lena Dunham. It's all the potential Lena Dunhams who get nowhere.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Postmodern Perón

Hugo Chávez and the new face of Latin American populism.

Bhaskar Sunkara

Survey: University Officials Say Tens of Thousands of Dollars in Student Debt “Reasonable”

Eric Murphy

One Pussy Riot Member Goes Free; Tough Luck for the Other Two

Sarah Cobarrubias

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Why Walmart, Why Now?

Labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein sheds light on the new surge of Walmart protests.

Micah Uetricht

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Frankenfoods, Reveal Yourselves!

If passed, California's Prop 37 will require companies to label foods made with GMOs.

Joseph Misulonas

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Paul Ryan Hefts White Man’s Burden

The real news isn’t Paul Ryan cutting off an interview; it’s the racist comment he made just before.

Terry J. Allen

Labor

Farm Workers’ Advocates Charge Hypocrisy in Obama’s Dedication of Monument to Cesar Chavez

Mike Elk

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Obama’s Debate No-Show: 30 Years in the Making

Obama’s lackluster performance came straight out of decades of Democratic backpedaling. Will he show backbone in debate two?

James Thindwa

Labor

Live from Battleground Ohio: Hello Toledo

Louis Nayman

New Polls Show Obama and Romney Neck-and-Neck Post-Debate

Jacob Marshall

Treme Recap, Season 3, Episode 3: Me Donkey Want Water

Lindsay Beyerstein

With New Trade Agreement, U.S. Throws Bahraini People Under the Bus

Cathy Feingold

Report: 73 Congress Members Voted in Favor of Personal Financial Interests

Amy Armstrong

Abolishing Columbus

Nyki Salinas-Duda

Labor

NYT Staffers Walk Out; Coal Workers Coerced Into Donating to Romney; South African Union Leader Shot

Mike Elk