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We'll Beat DADT -- But It'll Be a Fight

Posted on Nov 17, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

It's as if we are watching the struggle unfold on a split screen: progress on one side, setbacks on the other.

Third World America, Here We Come?

Posted on Sep 15, 2010, Source: Democracy Now!

Arianna discusses her new book on how our politicians are abandoning the middle-class and betraying the American dream.

Sorry, But the 'Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010' Will Do No Such Thing

Posted on May 25, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

The financial reform bill passed by the Senate last weekis notable for what it has left to still be done.

Why The Way We're Working Isn't Working -- A Survival Manual for the Modern Age

Posted on May 15, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

The authors of a new book offer an alternative to the dominant idea that human beings operate most productively in the same way computers do.

The Financial Elite Have Been on a 30-Year Onslaught Against the Middle Class

Posted on Apr 20, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

We are in the midst of a precipitous drop in economic and social mobility, which has undermined the foundation of our democracy.

Dems Repeat Their Failed Health Care Strategy and Preemptively Surrender on Plan to Protect Consumers

Posted on Mar 2, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

Another good idea by Democrats gets shredded by the banking lobby.

Sleep Challenge 2010: How Sleep Is Like Steroids ...Without the 'Roid Rage'

Posted on Jan 12, 2010, Source: Huffington Post

After finally getting eight hours of sleep a night, I was surprised to discover that getting enough sleep also helps you exercise better.

Take Your Money Out of the Hands of the Banking Oligarchs

Posted on Dec 30, 2009, Source: Move Your Money

How? For starters, you could move your money to a small bank.

If We Don't Fix the Senate's Miserable Health Bill, the Repercussions Could Last for Decades

Posted on Dec 24, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Calling the Senate's health bill a "awesome achievement" like Paul Krugman did is to encourage the preservation of a hideously broken system.

Barack Obama Must See Michael Moore's New Movie (and So Must You)!

Posted on Sep 21, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

"Michael goes directly to the beating heart of the economic crisis ... The knot in your stomach starts to tighten -- and the outrage starts to build."

When Will Dick Cheney's Tower of Lies Come Tumbling Down?

Posted on Jun 8, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Cheney is practicing historical revisionism at its most despicable. Why does anyone believe anything he says?

Will Obama End the War on Drugs?

Posted on May 18, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Is Obama really committed to a fundamental shift in America's approach to drug policy or is this about serving up a kinder, gentler drug war?

Time to Take the Steering Wheel out of Geithner's Hands

Posted on Mar 24, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

The issue isn't whether Geithner's a nice guy; it's his ideas, which are as toxic as the assets that have hamstrung the economy.

If Only Jon Stewart Had Interviewed Dick Cheney

Posted on Mar 18, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

CNN let Cheney get away with spouting gross inaccuracies and weak excuses. They should have gone for the jugular, Jon Stewart style.

Memo to Obama: You Can Hold Bush and Cheney Accountable While Still Moving Forward

Posted on Jan 15, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Why we shouldn't allow Bush and Cheney's offenses to accompany their perpetrators to a peaceful retirement in Texas and Wyoming.

The Right-Wing Economics That Got Us into This Mess Should Go the Way of Soviet Communism

Posted on Dec 26, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

It's high time we cast "free market" economic theory into the dustbin of history.

Bernie Madoff's Shady Schemes Should Have Set off Alarms Long Ago

Posted on Dec 15, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

One ponzi scheme after another is exposed on Wall Street, and so far all we've heard is: "Who could have known?"

Americans Are Crazy Workaholics -- It's Time We Brought More Balance to Our Lives

Posted on Dec 6, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

"No life," "no family" and "can devote, literally, 19-20 hours a day" to work. Sound familiar? That's our future Homeland Security chief talking.

The Criminal Justice Reform Battle in California: Cynical Politicians and Powerful Interests Attacking the Public Good

Posted on Nov 2, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

We can't allow a sensible solution to be drowned out by people know the "tough on crime" approach is worthless public policy.

How Obama Can Demonstrate Real Leadership on the Economic Crisis

Posted on Sep 20, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Obama needs to put himself at odds with the Dem establishment: He did it with Iraq in 2002, and he can do it in 2008 with the economy.

Why Every Politician Should Go See "Swing Vote"

Posted on Aug 7, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

"Swing Vote" offers a cynical and entirely apt commentary on the sad reality of real-life politics.

Memo to Obama: Moving to the Middle Is for Losers

Posted on Jul 5, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Realpolitik is one thing. Realstupidpolitik is quite another.

Right Is Wrong -- How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America

Posted on May 22, 2008, Source: Knopf Publishing

The GOP is now a dark, putrefied party of Bush, Cheney, Rove, Limbaugh and Coulter. And we're all the worse because of it.

Hillary Clinton's Defeat: An Historic Triumph

Posted on May 20, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Even though Rocky didn't win, he was ultimately seen as a triumphant figure. And that's how Hillary will be seen too.

Caught Shilling for the Drug War, Pollster Attacks the Messenger

Posted on Apr 16, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Pollster Mark Mellman was hired by Lockheed Martin to push for funding for drug tracking planes in Colombia and doesn't like being called on it.

A McCain Moment: Do You Want Four More Years of This?

Posted on Mar 26, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

It's not just George Bush's war that McCain wants to continue; it's George Bush's approach.

Microtrends vs. Macrotrends: Why Obama Is Winning

Posted on Mar 3, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Clinton guru Mark Penn tried to slice the electorate into the "small forces behind tomorrow's big changes," while Obama tried to unify us.

John McCain Sells His Soul: Backs Off on Torture Ban

Posted on Feb 15, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

The former POW embraces extreme interrogation techniques.

Why the Media and Independent Voters Need to Break Up with McCain

Posted on Feb 12, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

The straight-shooting John McCain people fell in love with in 2000 is no more.

The 2008 Race for President and the Search for Our Better Selves

Posted on Feb 5, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Which presidential candidate can lead us to do more good than we think we're capable of?

What Obama's Iowa Win Means for Everyone

Posted on Jan 4, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

Obama's win gives us all hope. It signifies the kind of country we imagine ourselves being: optimistic, forward-looking and unafraid to take risks.

The Imperial Presidency: The '08 Candidates Weigh In

Posted on Dec 28, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

How do '08 hopefuls view Bush's abuse of executive power?

Big Money Conservatives Do Not Heart Huckabee

Posted on Dec 18, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

Why is the Republican establishment in a state of near-apoplexy about Mike Huckabee?

With Norman Mailer's Passing, Heaven Just Got a Lot More Interesting

Posted on Nov 12, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

In an age when torture has become a "harsh interrogation technique" and "freedom" and "democracy" are used to curtail freedom and democracy, we'll surely miss his critical eye and his passionate love affair with language.

Will Bush Suck the GOP Down the Drain With Him?

Posted on Nov 6, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

George Bush continues to swirl around the drain; the only question now is: will he suck the Republican Party down with him?

Ending the War: Time for the Dems to Play Hardball

Posted on Oct 26, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

It is time the Democrats reframe the debate over funding for the Iraq war.

In the Age of Terror, Isn't Busting Toe-Tappers an Insane Use of Our Law Enforcement Resources?

Posted on Sep 4, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

Isn't it the height of madness to use America's finite law enforcement resources to seek out and arrest people for tapping the foot of a cute undercover officer in a restroom?

The Utah Mine Disaster: A Teachable Moment About Workplace Safety

Posted on Aug 23, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

During the Bush administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been more intent on providing protection to employers than workers.

Connect the Dots: Karl Rove's Politics Uber Alles Strategy and the Utah Mine Disaster

Posted on Aug 21, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

Karl Rove may be on his way out the door, but his destructive legacy will be with us for years to come.

Rove Exits With His Usual M.O.: Delusional and Deceptive

Posted on Aug 14, 2007, Source: Huffington Post

Karl Rove is heading out the door the doughy, fanatical personification of the Bush White House.

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