By Alan Jenkins
March 11th, 2008
Two interrelated and unacceptable trends have emerged: warehousing over rehabilitation and bias over equal justice. The priorities that should drive our justice system—crime prevention, protection of the public, and fair treatment for all—have given way to the unwise and unequal approach of “prison-fits-all.” more »
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By Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report
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October 24th, 2007
blackagendareport.com — Conservatives have stolen and perverted the phrase "self-help." It's time to take it back.
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By Ray McGovern, TomPaine.com
October 16th, 2007
What did the House speaker know about Bush administration eavesdropping before 9/11? more »
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By Cenk Uygur, The Huffington Post
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October 4th, 2007
huffingtonpost.com — Why aren't more people standing up against assaults on our pluralism?
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By Matt Stoller, OpenLeft
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August 9th, 2007
feeds.feedburner.com — Though there have been setbacks, the leftward power shift in Congress is clear.
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By William Greider, The Nation
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August 6th, 2007
feeds.feedburner.com — Progressives in Congress seek to reward firms that don't move jobs offshore.
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By Peter Dreier, TomPaine.com
July 26th, 2007
What John Edwards' attempt to focus national attention on the poor is accomplishing. more »
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By Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation
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July 24th, 2007
feeds.feedburner.com — Politics as usual received a jolt of spontaneity and street smarts at Monday's Democratic debate.
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By E.J. Dionne
From washingtonpost.com
June 22nd, 2007
washingtonpost.com — Take Back America took back America.
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By Michael Winship
June 19th, 2007
Activists across the political spectrum are asking Bush to recognize that he doesn't actually own the government. more »
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