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MF Global: The Untold Story of the Biggest Wall Street Collapse Since Lehman

Pam Martens, AlterNet. April 20, 2012.

There are plenty of lessons to be learned from MF Global, all of which we can count on Congress to ignore at the behest of Wall Street money until the next financial crisis.

Recent Democratic Victories May Grease the Wheels for Immigration Reform in Congress

Marcelo Balive, New America Media. November 10, 2009.

The House's shift is modest. But it might be just what's needed to enact meaningful changes to our immigration policy.

In the Conservative Movement, the Personal Is Apparently Political

Roy Edroso, Alicublog. November 5, 2009.

Is there anything they won't whine about?

What Tuesday's Election Results Mean for the Bigger Political Picture: Nada

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 4, 2009.

Everyone's spinning it otherwise, of course.

Will a Racial Divide Swallow Obama?

Melissa Harris-Lacewell, TheNation.com. November 3, 2009.

Black Americans have become more supportive of Obama since he's endured racially motivated attacks. So why haven't whites?

On the Brink of a Make-Or-Break Election, New Jersey Takes a Left Turn

John Nichols, The Nation. October 20, 2009.

There are lessons progressives can take away from John Corzine's campaign: alliances with women and labor movements are as essential as putting a human face on health reform.

New Jersey Becomes First State to Abolish Death Penalty In Thirty Years

Ezekiel Edwards, Drum Major Institute. December 18, 2007.

New Jersey tinkered with the machinery of death in perhaps the only way that Justice Blackmun would have found acceptable: by disassembling it.

Eight States Sue Bush Over His Hatred of Children

Cliff Schecter, October 2, 2007.

Cliff Schecter: Gov. Corzine of NJ says, "Bush's determination to pursue a course of action that will harm our children's health is incomprehensible"