All 250 articles by Jarrett Dapier

• 09 May 11

• Features

  Young Adult Realism

  Walter Dean Myers aims to mentor America’s black youth. MORE »

• 27 Feb 09

• The ITT List

  Jindal Sitting Down To Sup On The Pork

  The Times-Picayune is reporting tonight that Louisiana's Transportation Department, whose head was appointed by Governor Jindal, will seek... MORE »

• 20 Jan 09

• The ITT List

  Former President Bush

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• 19 Jan 09

• The ITT List

  MLK Day Lunchtime Links

  Happy MLK Day to one and all. (Click link for stunning photos of King). -These words of King's,... MORE »

• 17 Dec 08

• The ITT List

  Inaugural Dissonance

  So, let me get this straight: Obama has chosen individuals who were instrumental in the achievements of the... MORE »

• 11 Dec 08

• The ITT List

  The Daily Show On Blago

  Don't miss these: .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets... MORE »

• 11 Dec 08

• The ITT List

  Rod Blagojevich: Sick Kids = $$$

  It seems Governor Blagojevich even viewed the need for funding to treat poor, sick kids as an opportunity... MORE »

• 11 Dec 08

• The ITT List

  Thursday links

  -A cholera breakout in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe threatens to wipe out the entire village. "On Friday, November 14, when the... MORE »

• 08 Dec 08

• The ITT List

  Republic Windows Sit-Down Strike Links

  John Nichols on the Republic Windows sit-down strike that began in Chicago this weekend: Instead of going home... MORE »

• 26 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Happy Thanksgiving

  Grace Thanks & blessings be to the Sun & the Earth for this bread & this wine, this fruit, this meat,... MORE »

• 25 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Bravo, Sherrod Brown

  (H/t to Kos for the catch). Dear Mr. XXX Thank you for contacting me regarding Senator Joe... MORE »

• 24 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Notes On Our “Unraveling”

  According to Chris Hedges, the stories of the poor, destitute and hungry in Trenton, N.J. are increasingly... MORE »

• 21 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Progressives Out In The Cold?

  With rumors swirling about what Obama's cabinet is likely to look like, Chris Hayes throws down some inarguable... MORE »

• 21 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Obama Will Nominate New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner For Treasury Secretary

  This according to Reuters. Not official yet. According to the Wall Street Journal, Geithner was a "key architect"... MORE »

• 19 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Into the Void

  InTheseTimes.com reader SouthernProgress had the following comment in reaction to our post below about the news blackout... MORE »

• 18 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Wednesday Morning Links: Chest Cold Edition

  -James Dobson's Focus On the Family is cutting 200 jobs. -Israel has imposed a news blackout in Gaza (coinciding... MORE »

• 13 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Thursday night links: Wrong ‘em Boyo

  -Due to an Israeli blockade food distribution to Gaza was halted today. That's 750,000 people who will not receive... MORE »

• 12 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Wednesday night labor links

  -Bummer: Bonior not interested in being Secretary of Labor. -Tomorrow: Labor leaders plan campaign to press Obama on... MORE »

• 12 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Sarah Palin still worried about Bill Ayers, media inexplicably still interested

  In an interview airing today on CNN, Sarah Palin continues her campaign against Barack Obama and again calls... MORE »

• 11 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Tuesday links: A nuclear-free Deutschland and more about Rahm

  -Malaria hits refugee camp in DR Congo while efforts to protect civilians from violence are falling short. -... MORE »

• 10 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Monday night links: “Dostoevsky on the 11 Fullerton” edition

  World -The violence in the Congo continues. -A top former Rwandan aide, partially implicated in igniting the 1994 genocide... MORE »

• 10 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Only 206

  Franken's deficit: still shrinking. MORE »

• 10 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Obama to close Guantanamo?

  More news we've been waiting for: Obama plans Guantanamo closure, US terror trials By MATT APUZZO and LARA... MORE »

• 09 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Jon Kyl: Behold the paper tiger

  Arizona junior senator Jon Kyl, play-acting as a man with power, warned Barack Obama yesterday against nominating Supreme... MORE »

• 09 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Sunday afternoon links: “Pack your bags” edition

  -Don't let the door hit you on the way out, guys: Obama Positioned to Quickly Reverse Bush Actions... MORE »

• 08 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Norm Coleman lawyers up

  And with members of Bush's 2000 recount legal dream team, no less. MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Gun stores report record sales after election

  Over $100,000 worth of guns were sold nationwide the day after Obama's victory, reports Channel 5 News in Chicago. Local... MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  “I am an American, baby.”

  Watch this clip of Maya Angelou reacting to Barack Obama's election. Her breathless joy, her awe, her spirited... MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  33,700 Minnesota ballots could change outcome of Senate race

  According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, there are approximately 33,700 ballots in the Franken-Coleman race that could affect the outcome... MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Friday Night Links: Still reeling/Leinenkugel’s edition

  -Brutal, shocking violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a hunger crisis, mass rape. And there will be... MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  “Palin As President” closes up shop

  And they do it touchingly so. (But you can still visit the old site via the link. It's... MORE »

• 07 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Franken needs dough to do this

  Message from In These Times reader Agit: TO ALL AL FRANKEN SUPPORTERS: Al is asking for contributions so... MORE »

• 06 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  R.I.P. John Leonard, an irreplacable champion of literature

  John Leonard has joined Studs Terkel. He was only 69. From the AP: Literary and cultural critic John Leonard,... MORE »

• 06 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Franken: Down by only 336 votes

  Via the Star-Tribune. MORE »

• 06 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Freedom’s Plow

  When a man starts out with nothing, When a man starts out with his hands Empty, but clean, ... MORE »

• 06 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Coleman’s ethics problems go beyond his threads

  In the past month Senator Norm Coleman's embattled campaign had to deal with revelations that his swank wardrobe... MORE »

• 05 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Coleman’s lead shrinks to 462 votes

  Norm Coleman's lead continues to shrink in the official Minnesota Senate race vote count. He's now at 462. Again,... MORE »

• 05 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Coleman declares victory in Minnesota, recount imminent

  Norm Coleman has declared victory in Minnesota. Coleman, whose campaign faltered in the last few weeks amid revelations... MORE »

• 05 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Howard Zinn on what Obama needs now

  From the Socialist Worker: Howard Zinn I CONFESS I am excited by the thought of Obama becoming president,... MORE »

• 05 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Post-Election Day morning links: Ballot measures/Recount edition

  The good news: For the second election in a row, voters in South Dakota rejected a statewide abortion... MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  More Grant Park

  The below is from a Chicago Tribune photojournal from tonight rally at Grant Park titled "Audacious Faces." MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  President-elect Obama

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• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Toast

  Via DailyKos: MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  OHIO!

  OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO! OHIO!... MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  The Udall Boys

  In anticipation of Mark Udall (CO) and Tom Udall's (NM) Senate victories tonight, let's return to Adam Doster's... MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  On Presidentialism

  While we wait for the important results out of Indiana and Virginia, I want to give a shout... MORE »

• 04 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Election Day afternoon links: Bated breath/Whole world is watching edition

  -Ignore the exit polls. -It's over by 7 p.m. -The last-gasp attempt by McCain (and his media surrogates)... MORE »

• 03 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  BREAKING: Barack Obama’s grandmother dies

  Via the Chicago Tribune. TPM has the statement from Barack and his half-sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng: It is with... MORE »

• 01 Nov 08

• The ITT List

  Saturday Morning Studs

  Print media and the Web (and, I imagine, pubs, bookstores, libraries, campaign offices, living rooms, and kitchens) are... MORE »

• 29 Oct 08

• The ITT List

  Wednesday Night Links: Voter Suppression, New Feminism, and Labor Unions

  -Die Feministin Katha Pollitt talks with Der Spiegel: Pollitt:To older feminists it can seem that the younger... MORE »