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How Obama Could Radically Alter the Election Map This Fall

Posted on Jul 7, 2008, Source: In These Times

Obama's experience as an organizer taught him a crucial lesson: Activating underrepresented communities can dramatically alter close elections.

Having Laid Waste to Their Country, U.S. Indifferent to Iraqi Refugees

Posted on Apr 30, 2008, Source: In These Times

For the Bush Administration, admitting that Iraq is in the throes of a humanitarian crisis disrupts the narrative that the war is winnable.

Are U.S. Cities Ready For Bike-Sharing?

Posted on Jan 8, 2008, Source: In These Times

Car-sharing has caught on in the U.S., but the European-influence bike-sharing idea may be ready to take off, too.

After College Ends, So Does Activism

Posted on Jul 19, 2007, Source: In These Times

Selling out is a depressingly rational choice for many college graduates.

Is Your Child Being Left Behind?

Posted on Feb 6, 2007, Source: In These Times

As No Child Left Behind comes due for reauthorization, the public has many reasons to remain skeptical about whether it really helps children learn.

MoveOn's Amazing Election Tool

Posted on Jan 5, 2007, Source: In These Times

MoveOn.org's Web-based phone-banking program Call for Change enabled volunteers to make more than 7 million calls leading up to the November elections -- and may have flipped a lot of races for the Dems.
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