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Obama’s Iraq Folly
The U.S. needs diplomacy, not air strikes.
G. Pascal Zachary
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Chicago’s Next Mayor?
Karen Lewis may be the anti-Rahm that Chicago's looking for.
Joel Bleifuss
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Anaphylactic Sticker Shock
Road trip! Or, two middle-aged women go on a Hunter S. Thompson-esque drug-buying spree across an international border. And score.
Terry J. Allen
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The Neverending Syndrome: From Vietnam to Iraq
As Iraq plunges into civil war, we should indeed play the blame game.
Joel Bleifuss
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Revisiting Reparations
It's time for a Marshall Plan for black Americans.
Salim Muwakkil
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Rape Culture Reality Check
How can we tell if we have a 'rape culture'?
Susan J. Douglas
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The Race Debate and Switch
America almost had a real conversation about racism.
Salim Muwakkil
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CIA No Evil
The Obama administration covers for Bush-era secrets.
Leonard C. Goodman
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Mission To Muckrake
Why investigative reporting matters.
Joel Bleifuss
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Information Highway Robbery
Minimizing our digital footprints isn't easy.
Susan J. Douglas
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Venezuela Tries the Talking Cure
Amidst turmoil, President Maduro meets with opposition leaders. But will it help?
Achy Obejas
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Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Three recent examples of corporations corrupting government.
Joel Bleifuss
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Polio: Syria’s War on Children
The spread of polio is a public health emergency. In Syria, it's also being used to suppress the opposition.
Terry J. Allen
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Getting Our Hands Dirty
Republican voting restrictions will hit young people hard. Where's the outrage among millennials?
Joel Bleifuss
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I Know Weather Porn When I See It
This winter, the sensationalized coverage of the cold distracted from the realities of climate change.
Susan J. Douglas
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Why Paid Sick Days Are a No-Brainer
They keep you--and everyone else--healthy.
Terry J. Allen
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The KKK and Other Grassroots Movements
Venezuela isn't as divided as its right-wing opposition would have you believe.
Bhaskar Sunkara
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Ending the Pain in Venezuela
A call for civility between Venezuela's warring factions.
Achy Obejas
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Why Stuart Hall Mattered
The Marxist intellectual revolutionized how we think about pop culture. But the U.S. media barely noted his death.
Susan J. Douglas
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Schoolteachers Take On the Chicago Machine
The Chicago Teachers Union flexes its political muscle in the March primaries.
Joel Bleifuss
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Jersey Hustle
The South Jersey political corruption depicted in American Hustle still persists, in a new form.
Bhaskar Sunkara
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Citizens of Nowhere
Thousands of Haitian-Dominicans were stripped of Dominican citizenship. Where's the U.S. outrage?
Achy Obejas
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The Reform That Dare Not Speak Its Name
The virtues of proportional representation.
Joel Bleifuss
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Sabotaging Peace with Iran
Congress couldn't undermine Obama's deal without the help of the arms industry.
Leonard C. Goodman
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