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  • Inequality
    The War on the Poor Is Already Underway
    December 5, 2016
    | Bob Herbert
    Donald Trump and congressional Republicans will roll back many of the policies that gave poor people some relief during the Great Recession.
  • Civil Liberties
    Wall Street, Private Prisons 'Licking Their Lips' Over Trump Win
    November 21, 2016
    | Nadia Prupis
    Under Obama, DOJ was set to phase out private detention centers. After Trump's victory, prison corporation stocks skyrocketed.
  • Money & Politics
    New Lawsuit Aims to Be 'Death of the Super PAC'
    November 7, 2016
    | deidrefulton
    "For too long, opponents of campaign finance reform have set the agenda in the courts. Today, we're taking back the initiative."
  • Democracy & Government
    Two Firsts, One Candidate, One Superstar
    October 28, 2016
    | Lynn Sherr
    In their first campaign appearance together, Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama, once adversaries, praised each other's commitment to public service.
  • Money & Politics
    The TPP and Free Trade: Time to Retake the Language
    October 27, 2016
    | Dean Baker
    The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a protectionist pact for those at the top worried that free trade will undermine them as it did the middle and the bottom.
  • War & Peace
    It's the Same Old Story in Iraq and Syria
    May 16, 2016
    | Peter Van Buren
    The war against ISIS is being conveyed to us as if we're on Snapchat. Important things happen, then they're gone.
  • Democracy & Government
    London's Muslim Mayoral Hopeful Fears "President Trump"
    May 5, 2016
    | Karin Kamp
    Sadiq Khan, expected to become the first Muslim mayor of Great Britain's capital, says Donald Trump plays "straight into the hands of terrorists.”
  • The Canary in the Coalmine of This Year's Budget Deal
    November 8, 2015
    | Chuck Spinney
    The Pentagon just won another small skirmish in its long war with Social Security and Medicare. President Obama and Congress are making sure the Pentagon gets what it wants next year.
  • Environment
    Erich Pica and Mary Sweeters
    July 17, 2009 | Bill Moyers Journal
    Bill Moyers talks with two environmental activists who are disappointed with President Obama's progress on environmental initiatives.
  • Activism
    Melissa Harris-Lacewell
    May 18, 2007 | Bill Moyers Journal
    Bill Moyers sits down with Harris-Lacewell as she confronts the issue of constructively discussing race in America.


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