Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2008. The president-elect doesn't want to discourage people from spending money right now. He also doesn't want to look like Bush.
Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. October 20, 2008. A new report reveals the degree to which a child's health is determined by the hand he or she draws at birth.
Allison Martell, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. July 17, 2008. Even when researchers try to correct for differences in education and work experience, a 20% gap in earnings still persists.