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#2012 election
  • This Week in Poverty: What We Talk About When We Talk About Poverty
    October 21, 2012
    | Greg Kaufmann
    In the second presidential debate, one candidate used the word “poverty” without saying anything about poverty; the other didn’t use the word at all but managed to speak a fair amount about it.
  • Where Do Obama and Romney Stand on Coffee Consumption and TV?
    October 20, 2012
    | John Light
    Covering the candidates' positions on the issues that matter is one thing, but what about the issues that don't.
  • Excerpt: Chrystia Freeland's Plutocrats
    October 19, 2012
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    The introduction to Freeland's new book examining the history of the richest of the rich, and how the gained political power
  • Where Do The Candidates Stand on Citizens United?
    October 19, 2012
    | John Light
    With your help, we ask the questions that have gone unasked, and answer them with the candidates’ own past statements.
  • Plutocrats Want to Own Your Vote
    October 19, 2012
    | Bill Moyers and Michael Winship
    Not content with just buying American elections, corporate bosses strong-arm their employees to do political work on company time.
  • This Week in Dark Money: Oct. 19, 2012
    October 19, 2012
    | Gavin Aronsen
    More than 1,000 people spell out "Dump Citizens United" with their bodies on a San Francisco beach, and other stories, in this week's roundup from Mother Jones
  • Montana's Political Donation Limits Restored
    October 18, 2012
    | John Light
    With less than a month until Election Day, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated Montana’s campaign donation limits.
  • The Past and Future of American Inequality
    October 16, 2012
    | John Light
    New York Times columnist Thomas B. Edsall looks at income inequality from an economic growth perspective.
  • Two Charts on Wall Street's Political Reversal
    October 15, 2012
    | John Light
    Wall Street was firmly behind Obama in 2008 -- but this year, the employees of many big banks such as Goldman Sachs have defected to Romney.
  • Caption the Cartoon: What the Ref Said
    October 15, 2012
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    Suggest captions for our original cartoon that convey your feelings about presidential debate behavior.


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