William O. Beeman, New America Media. September 29, 2009. New sanctions make Congress look tough, but they also provide cover for unpopular economic measures the Iranian government desperately wants to enact.
Mark Green, Air America Media. February 21, 2009. In his first national media interview since November, Franken discusses the trials of his Senate election battle and political fights ahead.
Joseph Phelan, Movement Vision Lab. January 15, 2009. Millions can be inspired to oppose the status quo in this crumbling economy. It's time to make big demands based on big ideas.
Noam Chomsky, Democracy Now!. November 28, 2008. In a fascinating speech, Chomsky warns, "Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below."
Susannah Breslin, The Frisky. November 14, 2008. From her hairstyle to her politics, America remains obsessed with the female politician who seemingly came out of nowhere.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2008. I'm curious if Palin can hear the words coming out of her mouth while she's speaking.
Jay Walljasper, OnTheCommons.org AlterNet: PEEK. October 28, 2008. The commons helps explain the sharp difference between presidential candidates this year.
Zuzu, Shakesville AlterNet: Election 2008. October 27, 2008. There's something about a Republican candidate giving a "guarantee" of victory, that reminds me of voter suppression.
DCap, DistributorCap AlterNet: PEEK. October 19, 2008. Part of an ongoing series on the Constitutional and legal aspects of our government, a glimpse at the possible future.
Kristina Wilfore, Ms. Magazine. September 19, 2008. It's easy to get lost in the drama of the presidential contest. But some of the most important issues this election will play out at the state level.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. September 15, 2008. McCain and Palin reach a new level of campaign dishonesty as they tell lies about their records and their opponent. But will they pay a price?
Cristina Page, RH Reality Check. August 26, 2008. The issue many candidates don't want voters to think about is not abortion, but contraception -- and the media hasn't called them on it.
