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What Can the Morass of the 1970s Tell Us About the Current Economic Crisis?

Alejandro Reuss, Dollars and Sense. November 10, 2009.

Whether the gears of a capitalist economy mesh or not depends on the institutional framework in which capitalist companies operate.

Surprise: Michele Bachmann Spouts Off More Crazy Lies

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly. April 29, 2009.

We should at least consider the possibility that Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) is a secret liberal activist, pretending to be a lunatic.

Jimmy Carter Calls for Clemency for Troy Davis

Staff, AlterNet. September 20, 2008.

President Carter called today on the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to reverse its decision to deny clemency to Troy Davis.

Carter was Right But Bush, Media Ignore Hamas' Overtures Towards Peace

Ira Chernus, AlterNet. April 28, 2008.

If the U.S. or Israel were to accept Hamas' willingness to negotiate, they would tacitly acknowledge that Hamas is a player in the game.

Jimmy Carter Was Right to Meet With Hamas

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. April 21, 2008.

What separates Carter from the neocons is his genuine desire to negotiate a Middle East peace settlement, and that means talking to everyone.

Jimmy Carter: 'I'll Meet Hamas Because Someone Has to'

Ron Bousso, Middle East Online. April 14, 2008.

No peace deal can be reached without Hamas having a seat at the table.

Former President Carter Winks, Nods, Blows Kiss at Obama

Trish, Pensito Review. April 4, 2008.

Perhaps the best way to tell if Carter was saying he's voting for Obama was the reaction of the Clinton campaign. Can you say, "frosty?"

Former President Carter Says US Does Torture: "I Don't Think It, I Know It" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, October 11, 2007.

When asked if Bush is lying about torture, Carter said, "The president is self-defining what we have done and authorized in the torture of prisoners. Yes."

Jimmy Carter: Ex-President, Humanitarian...Movie Star?

Adam Howard, September 11, 2007.

Adam Howard: A new documentary starring Carter shows him at his most outspoken and passionate on the crisis in the Middle East.

Texas to Execute An Innocent Man

Katie Halper, August 30, 2007.

Katie Halper: Amnesty International says executing Kenneth Foster is a "shocking perversion of the law."

Jimmy Carter Calls Bush Policy on Palestine "Criminal"

Guest Blogger, June 20, 2007.

Dr. Bruce Prescott: The former president offers a scathing critique of Bush's mideast bungling.

Jimmy Carter is not irrelevant

Guest Blogger, May 21, 2007.

Jayne Lyn Stahl: The separation of church and state has been repeatedly compromised by the Bush administration and former President Carter is one of the only ones speaking out against it.

Now it's Bush and Cheney going after Iran...

Barry Lando, February 13, 2007.

Barry Lando: 27 years ago it was Jimmy Carter and Saddam Hussein

The assassination of Jimmy Carter continues â€¦

Joshua Holland, January 22, 2007.

Joshua Holland: Apparently, "all options are on the table" when it comes to targeting the former president ...