Prognosis 1

Glenn Beck and the Yearning for Fascism
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His invocations of God and his slamming of universities are in keeping with a fascist undercurrent that we ignore at our peril.read more

Sep 4, 2010

Prognosis 2

Tony Blair Is All Unctuous About Iraq
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His guilty conscience doesn’t completely make up for all the dissembling he engaged in to facilitate Britain’s entry into the war.read more

Sep 3, 2010

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PROGRESSIVE MEDIA PROJECT

As a teacher, kindergarten is now not so exciting
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Kindergarten post-No Child Left Behind is being turned into a maze of tests. As a result, many young children instantly dislike school. Worse, they are made to feel like failures from the start.read more

Sep 2, 2010

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Progressive Radio

Michelle Hoover

My guest this week is Michelle Hoover, the author of The Quickening.

McCARTHYISM WATCH

The FBI’s File on Howard Zinn
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First, the FBI tried to nail him as a member of the Communist Party.

Then, they tried to recruit him as an informant.

Finally, they put him on a list to be arrested during an emergency.read more

Jul 31, 2010

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Daily Dose of Durst

September 4, 2010

Many Iraqis are concerned the US drawdown might be coming at a precarious time. Of course, the last time times weren’t precarious over there was when it was called Mesopotamia.

More Durst

The Spoken Word

Sunni Paterson - "We Know this Place"
Current issue: September 2010
The Progressive Magazine

Silent No More

Mary Annette Pember | Native American women come to terms with an epidemic of sexual assault.

What Recovery?

Jim Hightower | Economists are cheerfully bandying around the most moronic oxymoron I’ve ever heard: “jobless recovery.”

Less Work, More Life

John de Graaf | We need to come up with a different approach to work.

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