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Obama Yes

By Edwidge Danticat , May 2008 Issue
He stirs us out of apathy and can bring ground-breaking change.

Obama No

By Adolph Reed Jr., May 2008 Issue
He's a vacuous opportunist.
Watch Adolph Reed debate Melissa Harris-Lacewell on Democracy Now!

Jimmy Carter Interview

By Amitabh Pal, May 2008 Issue

Election Madness

By Howard Zinn, March 2008 Issue

The FBI Deputizes Business

By Matthew Rothschild, March 2008 Issue

Amy Goodman Interview

By Elizabeth DiNovella, February 2008 Issue
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Adjunct Professor Fired for Not Signing Loyalty Oath

By Matthew Rothschild, May 6, 2008
The oath is “not only an infringement of my religious beliefs but my right to free speech,” says Wendy Gonaver. “I’d have to perjure myself to take the job.”
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Why Obama Won’t Take Hillary

By Matthew Rothschild, May 8, 2008
Michelle would divorce him, for one thing. And for another, Clinton wouldn’t help the ticket.
RADIO: WEEKLY INTERVIEW

Scott Ritter Interview

My guest today is former U.N. arms inspector Scott Ritter, who discusses the Iraq War and warns of upcoming Bush attack on Iran.
MCCARTHYISM WATCH

ACLU of Colorado Sues to Ensure DNC Protesters’ Rights

If you’re planning on going to protest at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, they’re not making it easy on you.
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Ruth Conniff

Hillary's Play for Florida and Michigan

The theme of disenfranchisement was taken up immediately by none other than Rush Limbaugh. When Hillary and Rush are reading from the same playbook, watch out.
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Amitabh Pal

Burma in the Grip of Yet Another Tragedy

Let’s hope that the cyclone sweeps away the junta in its aftermath.
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FROM THE MEDIA PROJECT

McCain’s bilingual blues

By Ed Morales, May 8, 2008
Let’s hope McCain’s new website means he understands that the use of Spanish, and many other non-English languages in America, is here to stay, and the idea of declaring an official language is officially defunct.

On 10th anniversary of nuclear blasts, U.S. and India are entering into devil’s pact

By Amitabh Pal, May 4, 2008

I detest Cinco de Mayo

By Yolanda Chávez Leyva, May 4, 2008

A neglected civil-rights landmark case

By Brian Gilmore, April 30, 2008
May 9, 1934 Longshoremen's strike leads to general work stoppage on West Coast
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