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Pot Legalization Is Coming
At least some able-bodied Americans may soon be able to score a bag of weed legally without having to fake a knee injury. In November, voters in three states could app... | More »July 26, 4:15 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
James Howard Kunstler on Why Technology Won't Save Us
James Howard Kunstler is a novelist and critic who made his name trashing suburbia. The Geography of Nowhere, published in 1994, is a wildly entertaining rant ag... | More »July 12, 1:50 PM ET| Jeff Goodell -
Chris Hayes on the Twilight of the Elites and the End of Meritocracy
If history is "one damned thing after another," the short history of 21st-Century America looks like one damned gigantic clusterfuck. First, and worst, national securi... | More »July 11, 3:20 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
Obama Swings the Swingers
The big campaign news out today is that Mitt Romney raised $106 million in June, swamping the president's $71 haul. That's a pretty big deal. Yet, for... | More »July 8, 6:00 PM ET| Tim Dickinson -
Mexico's Election: Why It Matters to the U.S.
On Sunday, Mexico's 80 million voters head to the polls, where, barring a major upset, they’ll elect as president Enrique Peña Nieto, a telegenic for... | More »June 29, 12:35 PM ET| Jordi Oliveres -
How the Supreme Court's Healthcare Ruling Boosts Obama's Reelection Bid
"It's constitutional. Bitches." —Patrick Gaspard, Executive Director, DNC Obamacare lives. And, with it, Barack Obama's case for a second term. ... | More »June 28, 1:45 PM ET| Tim Dickinson -
Supreme Court Okays Obamacare! Now What?
After two years of uncertainty and months of heated, often inscrutable legal debate, the verdict on Obamacare is in: In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled t... | More »June 28, 10:41 AM ET| Daniel Adler -
War on Voting: New Hampshire Goes Over to the Dark Side, Michigan Next
State legislatures may be taking off for the summer, but the GOP's war on voting goes on. This afternoon, the New Hampshire Legislature successfully overrode Gov... | More »June 27, 1:16 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
One More Reason to End the War on Drugs: It's Spreading HIV/AIDS
The war on drugs isn't just a huge, bloody, and counterproductive waste of money and lives. Turns out it's also the "main reason" HIV/AIDS is still spreading... | More »June 26, 11:45 AM ET| Julian Brookes -
Mitt Romney's Immigration Reform 'Model' Partly Struck Down, But Harm Will Continue
Arizona's abhorrent immigration law – which Mitt Romney recently praised as a "model" for the nation – has been largely struck down by the Supreme Cou... | More »June 25, 2:20 PM ET| Tim Dickinson -
The Price of Inequality: Interview With Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joe Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate economist, is uniquely qualified to explain how the economy really works, or more precisely, how and why it’s working far better for... | More »June 25, 12:40 PM ET| Jared Bernstein -
Sucking Up to Voters: A Guide for Candidates
The 2012 presidential election promises to be one of the closest ever – one of those rare cases where every vote really does count. That's why Barack Obama ... | More »June 22, 1:11 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
New Anti-Fracking Film by Gasland's Josh Fox Targets Cuomo: 'Governor, What Color Will the Sky Be Over New York?'
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of the great state of New York, I’d like you to meet Josh Fox. As you may know, Josh, who is 39, wrote and directed a film called Gasland, whic... | More »June 20, 11:30 AM ET| Jeff Goodell -
Supermodel Elle MacPherson Body-Slams Big Coal
Americans don’t pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren’t sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hug... | More »June 19, 4:52 PM ET| Jeff Goodell
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