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Escape From Recession
What you should know about the economic stimulus package
March 2008
COVER STORY
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Cutting Women Out
The media's bias against female presidential candidates
Features
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The New Cartographers
What does it mean to map everything all the time?
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Joys of 'The Wire'
Some critics have called HBO's hit series 'depressing' and 'nihilistic.' They couldn't be more wrong.
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Apocalyptic Activism at Sundance
The Sundance Film Festival is now the most important U.S. market for independent film. Because of the... more
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All For None
Split on the candidates, unions hope to unite over a common agenda
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Jose Padilla Brings Torture to Trial
Can a DOJ lawyer be held accountable for advocating the inhumane?
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It's Also the Congress, Stupid
Empowering Capitol Hill progressives is just as important as presidental campaign platforms.
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Silenced in the Barracks
The Pentagon fails to protect U.S. troops from sexual abuse
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A Playwright's Traumatic Vision
Christopher Shinn is about to become a force in American theater. The 32-year-old New Yorker's first play, "Four,"... more
News
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AMA's Conflicted President
Dr. Nancy Nielsen's résumé is exhaustive. Currently a clinical professor of medicine and senior associate dean for... more
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From Autocracy With Love
Even as one-horse races go, Russia's current presidential campaign lacks suspense. There seems little doubt that President Vladimir... more
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Salties Ordered to Swish and Spit
Zebra mussels, "bloody red shrimp," quagga mussels and round gobies are a few of the invasive species that... more
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Challenging Indian Land Trusts
Across Indian country, two things are never in short supply: rich natural resources and endemic poverty. That paradox... more
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FDNY Spies
In New York City, the Department of Homeland Security is training New York City firefighters to assist in... more
culture
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The Next Great Awakening
A few years ago, a young union organizer asked me, "Which are the good churches and which are... more
Columnists
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Political Climate Change
Paul Krugman, president of the Hillary Clinton fan club, writes in his New York Times column that if Barack Obama gets the... more
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A Foggy Kristol Ball
Kristol is a mean-spirited and dangerous propagandist, but he's also really a dope and a stooge.
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The Third Coast
How Black is Obama?
The notion of inherent 'blackness' is a concept of commerce, coined to justify European plunder and maintain an enslaved workforce.
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Droppin' a Dime
Missing: Minorities in Media
At a time when we are on the cusp of electing our first black president, the press corps dissecting the race remains overwhelmingly white.
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The Hippocratic Oath Dies in Gitmo
The dungeon masters at Guantanamo moved Al-Ghizzawi to Camp 6, a supermax facility where prisoners are kept in isolation.
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The Malign Magic of Misdirection
It's the oldest trick in the book. The magician flashes the shiny object to misdirect the audience's attention from the real action.... more
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