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Unequal Education

No Child Left Behind demands equal test scores from neighborhoods with unequal incomes and resources.

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Attack of the Killer Robots

The Pentagon’s dream of a techno army is doomed to fail.

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Cross-Cultural in Connecticut

After 10 years, a Mexican family reunites.

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Fake Outrage Junkies

I'm not sure if it's because we're strung out on "Lost" episodes, or if it's because we're still suffering… more

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Won’t Get Fooled Again

(Well … maybe just one more time.)

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Forget Marriage—Civil Unions For All

I believe fervently in the sanctity of marriage, and if you do, too, head immediately to your closest church,… more

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In Mexico, Resistance is Futile

John Gibler chronicles a country embattled, but not conquered.

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GI Skinhead

An FBI report details white supremacists' recruitment of military personnel.

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Justice for Jon Burge’s Victims?

U.S. Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald dominates the news these days for his arrest and probe of Illinois Gov. Rod… more

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Green Jobs for Whom?

Obama must ensure that the green economy provides a living wage and opportunity for all.

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Hamas, Gaza and Bush’s Legacy

One would have to have a heart of stone not to be appalled by the mass suffering visited upon… more

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To the Streets

The killing of Oscar Grant inspired a Bay Area movement now coming to terms with its own complexity.

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Team of Zombies

Only weeks ago, the political world was buzzing about a "team of rivals." America was told that finally, after… more

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The Failed Prophet

As Wall Street collapses, so does Milton Friedman’s legacy.

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The Dragon We Must Slay

Obama as Lincoln. Obama as FDR. The instantly classic image of Obama, sticking his jaw defiantly into the pouring… more

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This Land Is Their Land

The Landless Workers Movement claims a big victory in southern Brazil.

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Washington Reporters’ Mass Exodus

There's a problem with journalism when a newspaper lays off a reporter like Phil Dine. For 20 years, Dine… more

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A Massacre in 3/4 Time

Waltz with Bashir is hallucinatory, relentless, and amazing.

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Ready to Rumble

Workers and Corporate America battle over the Employee Free Choice Act.

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Making Him Do It

When they write their retrospectives about the era that ended with the 2008 election, economic historians will undoubtedly credit… more

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Che the Man, Not the T-shirt

Soderbergh’s Che refuses to typecast the revolutionary.

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George W. Bush’s Sci-Fi Disaster

In retrospect, George W. Bush's presidency could be viewed as a science-fiction disaster movie in which an alien force… more

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Victory for Smithfield Workers

A 16-year unionization campaign gets a happy ending.

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Hilda Solis: Great Choice for Labor

Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.), President Obama's pick for labor secretary, could help restore dignity and respect to American workers.… more

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Blackwater to Battle Pirates

The private security firm eyes a new market: the high seas.

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Moving Forward Without Dogma

Despite the severity of the current economic crisis, the morale of the progressive movement remains sky high. Liberals, progressives… more

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The Difference Between Hope and Change

A confession: I occasionally cry during romantic movies and History Channel documentaries. Another confession: I often pretend that I'm… more

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The Radical Conservative

Vietnam veteran and author Andrew Bacevich on American decadence and the failure of the Iraq War.

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Gaza Under Siege

Gaza has been redefined. Gaza is now synonymous with carnage, rising death tolls, destroyed schools, and city streets slick… more

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Change Has Come: Scenes from the Inauguration

One man's quest to glimpse history through the elusive Purple Gate.

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An Inauguration Too Big for Words

The significance of Obama's coronation Tuesday was overwhelming; waving goodbye to Bush, on the other hand, was an emotion much easier to measure.

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The Truth Machine

Detecting lies or setting the stage for abuse?

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Mo’ Power for Low Power

Activists hope Congress will allow low-power FM radio stations in urban areas in 2009.

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Which Way to Universal Healthcare?

Two leading reformers debate the role of private insurers.

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Contemplating King’s Legacy

Unlike every other American holiday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day has ideas of peace and social justice at its… more

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That Old Saying in Tennessee

The veto is the legislative equivalent of a nuclear warhead -- a rarely used instrument of devastating force that… more

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Making the Feds Model Employers

Obama must put a stop to worker abuse by private contractors.

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Lines Drawn in the Sandinistas

Nicaragua’s democratic left chafes under President Ortega’s rule.

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Gaza in the Crosshairs

Israel cites all the wrong reasons for its invasion of Gaza.

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The Interactive Presidency

President-elect Barack Obama owns the names, e-mail addresses and gigabytes of other data on 13 million Americans who signed… more

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Obama’s Burden

From Israel to Afghanistan, foreign policy challenges will test the new administration.

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Mind the Gap

What the narrowing divide between a center-left nation and a center-right establishment portends.

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Cancer: Cause and Defects

When Sarah Palin says stupid things, they have the virtue of sounding really dumb. Appropriate derision greeted her insistence… more

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Jim Crow in the North

A new history examines the struggle to integrate above the Mason-Dixon Line.

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Pulp Friction

A private equity firm’s decision to shut down a profitable paper mill devastates a Wisconsin community.

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Prop Hate and My Family

Last Labor Day, my partner and I were legally married in California. Two months later, 52 percent of Californians… more

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Bush’s Final Purge

The lame duck gives dissenters in federal agencies a last round of pink slips.

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We Arm the World

The United States once again leads the world in exporting weapons.

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Invisible Women

So here's the great contradiction of the 2008 presidential campaign: It was all about women, and not about women… more

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Korean Workers get Sirius

Female factory workers wage three-year strike against satellite radio manufacturer.

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