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Normon Solomon
The latest from Norman Solomon:
Corporate Media Try to Scare Obama Into Betraying Progressives
Bill Clinton's alleged lurch to the left in '92 is being used to push Obama to the right. Problem is, it never happened.
Nov 20, 2008

Obama Has a Mandate to Spread the Wealth Nov 6, 2008
What Progressives Need to Do After November 4th Oct 28, 2008
The Battle for a Progressive Congress Oct 22, 2008

» More Norman Solomon


Mark Weisbrot
The latest from Mark Weisbrot:
South America: Can Recession Be Avoided?
Can South America escape the wrath of the economic and financial storms that have their epicenter in the United States?
Nov 18, 2008

Why Obama Has Pulled Ahead on Taxes and Economic Issues Oct 25, 2008
Why the Bailout Won't Help Oct 10, 2008
Let's Renegotiate NAFTA and the WTO Agreement Sep 30, 2008

» More Mark Weisbrot


Deb Price
The latest from Deb Price:
Yet Another Reason the GOP Failed
Republicans are soul-searching right now. They'd be wise to consider jettisoning their gay-baiting.
Nov 17, 2008

Election Results Are Bittersweet for Gays Nov 11, 2008
Census Ignores Same-Sex Couples Nov 3, 2008
Northeast States Take the Lead in the Battle for Gay Rights Oct 27, 2008

» More Deb Price


Amy Goodman
The latest from Amy Goodman:
How Obama Can Help Redeem the White House
On Inauguration Day, Obama could outlaw torture. It would be a tribute to those slaves who built his new home, the White House.
Nov 13, 2008

Troy Davis Deserves a New Trial Sep 25, 2008
The Wall Street Bailout: Why Politicians Can't Be Trusted Sep 18, 2008
Dissent Is Essential to Democracy Aug 14, 2008

» More Amy Goodman


Robert Scheer
The latest from Robert Scheer:
Cold War Hawks Hovering Around Obama
Why are Obama's closest advisers inveterate hawks who needlessly provoked tension with the Russians during the Cold War?
Nov 12, 2008

The Battle for Obama's Economic Soul Oct 23, 2008
McCain and Bush: Unconcerned with the Needs of Ordinary Americans Oct 8, 2008
Opposition to the Bailout Will Not Destroy America Oct 1, 2008

» More Robert Scheer


Gonsalves
The latest from Sean Gonsalves:
Obama's Opening Moves
Now is the time to mobilize so we can establish the style, pace and structure of Obama's presidency.
Nov 10, 2008

Why You Should Work Less Oct 20, 2008
Our Rights Are Under Attack Oct 15, 2008
Why It's Hard to Change People's Minds Oct 7, 2008

» More Sean Gonsalves


sirota
The latest from David Sirota:
What Should Democrats Do Now?
Americans envision enormous progress in the months ahead, and Democrats will have no one to blame for failure but themselves.
Nov 7, 2008

FDR vs. Reagan Oct 31, 2008
Is John McCain Stupid, or Does He Think We Are? Oct 24, 2008
Senate Race Upset-orama: Political Earthquake Hits Oregon Oct 20, 2008

» More David Sirota


Jim Hightower
The latest from Jim Hightower:
The Five Most Wanted Rip-off Artists from Wall Street and Washington
Our economy didn't melt down, it was taken down the unbridled greed of economic elites, enabled by their political courtesans in Washington.
Nov 3, 2008

A Swarm of Lobbyists Would Run McCain's White House Sep 1, 2008
If Obama Wins, Who Will Be in His Cabinet -- And Who Should Be? Aug 28, 2008
Checks for $600 Won't Fix Our Economy Mar 28, 2008

» More Jim Hightower



The latest from The Masher:
The Wild Stuff that Makes Its Way Around the Internet
You won't see this stuff in the mainstream media.
Sep 23, 2008

Maddow's Debut Show Launches on MSNBC: She Fights Lies Uttered by Politicians, Repeated by Media Sep 9, 2008
Media Mash: Crashing an Obama Book | CNN: Getting as Bad as Fox Aug 18, 2008
Moyer's NOW, Carville Crossfire May 13, 2002

» More The Masher


Susie Bright
The latest from Susie Bright:
Finally, Marriage Licenses for All
The legalization of gay marriage is a huge milestone in the fight for equal rights. Still, it begs the question: why do people get married, anyway?
Jun 18, 2008

What We Might Hear If We Injected Spitzer (AKA Client #9) with Truth Serum Mar 12, 2008
The Reality Behind Hollywood Pregnancies Jan 7, 2008
The Sexual Self-Interest of the Cuckolded Wife Sep 5, 2007

» More Susie Bright


Will Durst
The latest from Will Durst:
The Primary Is Finally Over: Now What?
The Democrats are fond of calling themselves the party of the big tent. Let's hope the tent doesn't end up housing a circus.
Jun 10, 2008

McCain Hustles for Bush's Wealthy Friends Jun 4, 2008
Obama Gets NARAL's Stamp of Approval May 17, 2008
It's Over for Clinton May 10, 2008

» More Will Durst


Huffington
The latest from Arianna Huffington:
Why the Media and Independent Voters Need to Break Up with McCain
The straight-shooting John McCain people fell in love with in 2000 is no more.
Feb 12, 2008

The 2008 Race for President and the Search for Our Better Selves Feb 5, 2008
Big Money Conservatives Do Not Heart Huckabee Dec 18, 2007
With Norman Mailer's Passing, Heaven Just Got a Lot More Interesting Nov 12, 2007

» More Arianna Huffington