The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Did Private Prison Medics Let A Woman Die To Save Cash? Judge Rules Pa. Lawsuit Will Go Forward
Matt Stroud

Culture
The Zombie Economist
Alan Greenspan is baa-ack.
Chris Lehmann

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Progressive Democrats Fear Showdown Will End in Social Security Cuts
In a rally on Thursday, Congress’s left flank linked arms against using safety-net programs as bargaining chips.
Cole Stangler

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NFL Scores Big With Tax-Exempt Status
How football symbolizes economic unfairness in America.
David Sirota

Labor
When Federal Contracts Turn Into Corporate Welfare
Michelle Chen

Culture
Are We Fabulous Yet?
The tyranny of queer beauty.
Yasmin Nair

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Orange Is the New Black, Episode 11: Misery Loves Company
Surprise! No one in Litchfield can deal with pain in a healthy way.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Your Internet’s in Danger
Verizon v. FCC could lead to one Internet for the 'haves' and another for the 'have-nots.'
Cole Stangler

Comics
This Shutdown Is Bad For America’s Health
Eric Garcia

Culture
Uh-oh, We F**ked Our Mother
Our Oedipal relationship with Mother Earth.
Theo Anderson
Southern Discomfort: Notoriously Conservative Alabama Revises Harsh Sentencing; Florida Doubles Down
Matt Stroud

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First They Came for the Federal Workers…
The GOP government shutdown prefigures an attack on the working class.
Mariya Strauss

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Homeland, Season 3, Episode 1 Recap: The Cheese Stands Alone
After a rocky second season, Homeland’s compelling season opener leaves Carrie fending for herself.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Labor
NYC Bridge and Tunnel Bosses Won’t Budge on Foreign Steel
Bruce Vail

Comics
The Borg Shutdown
Matt Bors

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Today, Congressional Republicans Violate Their Oath of Office
The House has resorted to hostage-taking, rather than the job it was elected to do.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
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Elizabeth Warren Makes The Case For A $22/hr Minimum Wage
Miles Kampf-Lassin

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The True Jewel in the British Crown? Tax-Free Benefits
There's one British family who won't have to worry about austerity measures.
Tony McKenna
