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  1. Christian Parenti on Afghanistan
    6 Jun 2007 … Bill discusses internal Afghanistan politics with journalist Christian Parenti. Continue reading
  2. DOJ to Texas: Voter Suppression Will Not Stand Attorney General Eric Holder, left, attends a ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in observance of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
    8 Aug 2013 … The Department of Justice announced today that it is objecting to Texas’ voter ID law and will also seek to join a similar lawsuit against the state’s redistricting maps. Continue reading
  3. Smart Chart: The Black-White Wealth Gap Widened During the Great Recession pew, race, wealth
    12 Dec 2014 … From 2010 to 2013, the median wealth of white households increased to $141,900. Meanwhile, the median wealth of black households fell to $11,000 in 2013. Continue reading
  4. Sister Joan Chittister on Religion and Politics. Afghanistan and Iraq. The Approaching Generational Storm. Afghanistan flag (Photo: New Zealand Defence Force/flikr CC 2.0)
    11 Nov 2004 … Sr. Joan discusses how religion became so strong a dividing line in American politics and war journalist Christian Parenti provides a close up view of the realities on the ground in Afghanistan. Continue reading
  5. What’s the Best Way to Solve the Student Debt Crisis?
    6 Jun 2013 … In our latest Group Think, experts suggest ways to address the crushing financial burden on American students. Continue reading
  6. The President Plays with Matches Indonesian demonstrators burn a photo featuring US President Donald Trump during a protest against his recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in Banda Aceh on Dec. 10, 2017. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP/Getty Images)
    12 Dec 2017 … Once again the country watches in horror as firefighters struggle to contain blazes of historic voracity — as we watched only a couple of months ago when at least 250 wildfires spread across the counties north of San Francisco. All Continue reading
  7. How Corporate Interests Are Shaping the Minimum Wage Debate
    2 Feb 2014 … Research concluding that raising the minimum wage could be harmful is coming out of a non-profit, backed by a PR firm, which represents the restaurant industry. Continue reading
  8. Morning Reads: Wisconsin Campaign Finance Regs Stripped, How Scalia Could Help Labor, Keystone Rejected Wisconsin
    11 Nov 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  9. Science for Sale? Drug Companies and Ad Agencies; The Cuban Missile Crisis and Iraq; Bob Moses’ Algebra Project
    11 Nov 2002 … As drug costs increase, are advertising agencies influencing the research behind your medication? And at one Mississippi high school, a former civil rights activist is using math to change his students' lives. Continue reading
  10. Morning Reads: Germany Boots CIA Chief Over Spy Scandal; UAW Gets Toehold in TN German Chancellor Angela Merkel uses her mobile phone at the German Federal Parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany. Merkel is among the world leaders who are trying to cope following allegations of massive electronic monitoring by the U.S. National Security Agency in Berlin. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
    7 Jul 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading