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    Eric Holder’s Voting Rights Legacy
    September 30, 2014
    | Ari Berman
    Holder generated a lot of controversy, but his defense of voting rights deserves to be remembered as one of the most consequential aspects of his tenure as the nation’s top law enforcement official.
  • Ex-Spy Vindicated After Protesting Hillary
    September 30, 2014
    | Peter Van Buren
    Ray McGovern was brutally arrested and put on a government watch list following a silent protest at a speech by Hillary Clinton. He sued and won back his freedom.
  • Justice
    Private Prison Worker Allegedly Tried to Have Inmate Murdered
    September 29, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    It's just the latest chapter in a story of one state's disastrous foray into the privatization of public services.
  • Civil Liberties
    Elderly Woman Gets Caught in GOP's War on Voting
    September 25, 2014
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    Eighty-seven-year-old Ruthelle Franks speaks out about being disenfranchised by Wisconsin's voter ID law.
  • The Poverty of Culture
    September 22, 2014
    | Jonah Birch and Paul Heideman
    Despite all evidence to the contrary, blaming black culture for racial inequality remains politically dominant. And not only on the Right.
  • Democracy & Government
    Voting Rights May Go Back to the Supreme Court
    September 12, 2014
    SCOTUS' decision invalidating a key provision of the Voting Rights Act has proved disastrous.
  • Inequality
    Chart: The Rich Are Getting Richer, The Poor Are....
    September 8, 2014
    | Kevin Drum
    A new survey shows that over the past 25 years the rich have seen their wealth skyrocket while the middle class and poor have seen their share of national wealth plummet.
  • Economy & Work
    Don’t Wait on the White House – Fight for Workers’ Rights!
    September 4, 2014
    | Harvey J. Kaye
    If you want change, then be prepared to mobilize, organize and fight for your rights.
  • Civil Liberties
    How the Party of Lincoln Suppresses Black Votes
    September 3, 2014
    | Lou Dubose
    The GOP, facing demographic headwinds, is rewriting laws to maintain its viability.
  • Docs, Drug Companies, Insurers Drive up Medicare Costs
    September 3, 2014
    | Wendell Potter
    Obamacare forced cuts at hospitals, but not for other segments of industry.


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