Mark Ristaino, AlterNet AlterNet: World. August 10, 2009. Greg Brosnan and Jennifer Szymaszek examine the lasting effects an immigration raid in Postville, Iowa, had on two small villages in Guatemala.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 8, 2009. Rarely has an issue more dramatically highlighted the question of whether our government represents the people's interests or an industry's.
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: PEEK. April 27, 2009. A big congratulations to all. May much happiness follow for you. And may similar rulings/laws be shortly enacted all over this country.
Daniel B. Wood, Christian Science Monitor. April 27, 2009. Not every state has been burned by the housing bust. And having oil and gas revenues doesn't hurt either.
Adam Green, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. April 9, 2009. "As a delegate, I'll make it one of my top priorities to ensure civil liberties for all Virginians."
David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. May 16, 2008. Workers bear the brunt of government enforcement while business owners get off scott-free.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. January 15, 2008. In Iowa, New Hampshire and now Nevada, the Clinton campaign has sought to suppress the vote of her rivals' supporters.
Bill Boyarsky, Truthdig. January 9, 2008. The war is so costly, no president will be able to tackle key domestic issues like health care until we exit Iraq.
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: PEEK. January 4, 2008. Also former presidential candidate and NJ Senator Bill Bradley will endorse Obama this Monday.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. January 4, 2008. "All these candidates go out to Iowa and pay homage to ethanol, which is not going to solve our global warming problem," says Maher.
Peggy Simpson, Women's Media Center. January 4, 2008. Iowa's caucus results prove that being mainstream and raising big bucks won't necessarily get you votes.
Scarecrow, Firedoglake AlterNet: Election 2008. January 4, 2008. Over 236,000 Iowan's turned out in bitter cold to participate in the Democratic caucuses, about twice as many as participated in the GOP caucus.
Kristina Rizga, WireTap AlterNet: PEEK. January 4, 2008. The youth vote will no longer be dismissed and ignored - and that's a historic victory for all youth organizers.
John Nichols, TheNation.com. January 4, 2008. Heading to New Hampshire, the candidate is toning down his God talk to appeal to a more secular electorate.
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