The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Comics

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Mikhaela B. Reid

Culture

See Dick Squirm

New documentary chronicles legendary 1977 Frost/Nixon interviews

Kevin Canfield

Viewpoint

The Two Lefts, and a Tidal Wave of Change

Andrew Lehman

Feature

Union-Made Lattes

The Industrial Workers of the World ramps up its campaign to organize Starbucks

Sam Stoker

Feature

Obama’s Labor Pick Is Good News for Workers

Senior Editor David Moberg looks at this week's labor news, including Obama's labor secretary pick, Detroit's holiday package, and the recent death of labor leader Ron Carey.

David Moberg

Comics

unioncoma

August Pollak

Feature

The Body Count On Main Street

The financial crisis takes a human toll

Nick Turse

Culture

Inside the Shadow Factory

James Bamford's important new book details America's post-9/11 surveillance-industrial complex

Brian Beutler

Inaugural Dissonance

Jarrett

Ron Carey: 1936-2008

Brian Cook

Weekly Pulse: Public Health Insurance Would Be Too Good, Republicans Warn

Lindsay Beyerstein

Republic Windows and Doors Revolt Not Over

Jeremy Gantz

Weekly Audit: A Year of Bad Decisions

Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger

Viewpoint

Regulating Good Government

Terry J. Allen

Dispatch

Reach Out and Rob Someone

After federal investigations into the $4 billion prepaid phone card industry found deceptive practices, state officials and Capitol Hill are finally cracking down on companies

Akito Yoshikane

The Dope on Duncan

Brian Cook

Comics

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Mikhaela B. Reid

Feature

Morales Remakes Bolivia

A new constitution grants indigenous people unprecedented rights

Alex Van Schaick