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Getting Serious About Corruption by David Sirota, | November 20, 2006
Will the new Congress tackle the real problem plaguing Washington: campaign financing? read more »Caught In The Housing Bubble by Jennifer Wheary, | November 20, 2006
Congress should step in to help Americans trapped in risky financing schemes. read more »A Vote For A Fair Internet by Timothy Karr, | November 14, 2006
The new Congress has a public interest mandate to protect net neutrality. read more »Bush's Failed Liberation Theology by Parastou Hassouri , | November 14, 2006
Invading Iran for the sake of women's rights or democracy would be a tragic mistake, as Iraq and Afghanistan clearly show. read more »Tuesday's Intrepid Voters by Justin Levitt, | November 10, 2006
A lawyer for an "election protection" hotline reports on the hundreds of frustrated calls he handled. read more »The Cheney-Gates Cabal by Ray McGovern, | November 9, 2006
Based on his career so far, Rumsfeld's replacement places loyalty above principle. read more »Have Immigrants Hit The Wall? by Roberto Lovato, | November 9, 2006
A Democratic Congress offers only a thin hope of getting it right on immigration. read more »LGBT Politics Coming Of Age by Wendy Howell, | November 9, 2006
Marriage amendments are forcing gay-rights advocates to step up their political game. read more »The Nation Wakes Up by Alexandra Walker, OurFuture.org | November 8, 2006
This election year has been dubbed many things: the year of the woman, the year of the veteran, the year of the angry voter. After yesterday's well-publicized troubles at the polls and other factors, I'm hoping we'll look back on this year as the Year The Nation Woke Up To The Sorry State Of Our Election System. Progressives and liberals have lived with this reality since at least 2000. read more »Women On The Hill by Martha Burk, | November 8, 2006
While the final counts aren't in, we can tout some gains for working women. read more »
The Latest
Congressional Staffer To Plead Guilty In Abramoff Bribery Case, The Washington Post | April 24, 2007
Rangel Accuses Manufacturers' Association Of Distortion On Trade, thehill.com | April 20, 2007
Abramoff Case Continues As FBI Searches Rep. Doolittle's Home, cqpolitics.com | April 19, 2007
Lobbyist Donors Don't List Themselves As Lobbyists, thehill.com | April 19, 2007
Texas House To Make Gun Owners' Names Secret, dallasnews.com | April 18, 2007
U.S. Evangelicals Take Political Fight To Europe, Christian Science Monitor | April 17, 2007
Most Californians Favor Legalizing Undocumented Immigrants, sfgate.com | April 10, 2007
Labor And Enviros Rally In Los Angeles, Christian Science Monitor | April 10, 2007
Bush Still Packing Administration With Pat Robertson Law School Grads, boston.com | April 9, 2007
Nuclear Agency Quietly Becomes Armed Force, MSNBC News | April 9, 2007
