Rob Johnson, NewDeal 2.0. October 26, 2009. Marchers join together in the call against banking greed and to speak out on behalf of people abused by foreclosure, subprime treachery and absurd interest rates.
Brian Roa, TruthOut.org. July 1, 2009. In Chicago, there's a push to replace public schools with military academies. This model may soon spread to the rest of the country.
Jan Frel, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 16, 2009. HuffPo uses its mighty citizen journalism capacity to collect Tea Party reports from across the country.
Benjamin Dangl, AlterNet. January 22, 2009. "Because there have been very few plant occupations in the U.S. since the 1930s, we needed to look to workers' struggles in other countries."
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. January 3, 2009. For reasons that have never been clear to me, state lawmakers in Illinois haven't been in too big a rush to impeach Blago. That's about to change.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. December 23, 2008. There's a very good reason the president-elect seemed completely unconcerned about any connection to the Blagojevich controversy ...
Satyam Khanna, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 19, 2008. "I'm here to tell you right off the bat that I am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, that I intend to stay on the job ... "
Bob Cesca, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. December 11, 2008. We've seen this show before: the Right try to connect Obama with a controversial figure in Chicago and the Media go nuts.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 11, 2008. The signatories include Vice President-elect Joe Biden and Secretary of State nominee Hillary Clinton.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. December 10, 2008. Senator Harry Reid is drawing a fairly bold line in the political sand in regard to the ethical missteps surrounding Rod Blagojevich.
Staff, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 10, 2008. "I thought -- mistakenly -- that the governor was going to make a decision in the best interest of our state as well as our nation."
Gregg Levine, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 10, 2008. Barack "agrees with Lt. Gov. Quinn and many others that under the current circumstances it is difficult for the governor to effectively do his job."
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. December 9, 2008. This is "a new low," said U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, discussing the arrest on Tuesday. "The conduct would make Lincoln roll over in his grave."