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Virginia Working to Pass Vaginally Penetrative Probe for Women Seeking Abortion
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Virginia State Deligate David Englin talks with Rachel Maddow about the Virginia's invasive anti-abortion bill that will …
Capitalism, the Infernal Machine: An Interview With Fredric Jameson
The literary critic and Marxist political theorist, Fredric Jameson, has written Representing Capital: A Reading of Volume One, a book that revisits Karl Marx's most important work, Capital. On …
An Interview with Occupy the SEC About Their Volcker Rule Comment Letter
February 13 was an important deadline for comment letters relating to the implementation of the Volcker Rule. One group that submitted a comment letter was Occupy the SEC, an …
“Real Despair” Sweeps Through Greece as Severe Austerity Measures Demanded by EU-IMF Cripple Nation
Amy Goodman: Greece continues to face political turmoil over a sovereign debt crisis that’s embroiled the country for almost two years. On Monday, the Greek government said it would …
Guantanamo Ten Years Later: “It’s a Disgrace,” Says Expert Andy Worthington
(Photo: Troy Page / Truthout) On January 12, the tenth anniversary of the notorious military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Truthout interviewed investigative journalist and Guantanamo expert Andy …
Bill Moyers: Where the Right Went Wrong
Conservative economist Bruce Bartlett. (Photo: Moyers & Co.) Among the people who saw this crisis coming was the conservative economist Bruce Bartlett, the supply-side champion who wrote …
It’s the Sex, Stupid: An Interview With Author Nancy Cohen About How the Sexual Counterrevolution Is Polarizing America
Nancy L. Cohen, author of “Delirium.” Nancy L. Cohen: “Delirium” tells the story of how a small group of religious zealots captured the Republican Party, took control …
Who Are the Millennials?: Bill Moyers Interview With Heather McGhee
Heather McGhee. (Photo: Moyers & Co.) While Republicans are still fighting the culture wars primary by primary, and caucus by caucus, President Obama is campaigning rather feverishly …
How to Occupy the Economy, According to Richard Wolff
Occupy Wall Street has changed the conversation about the distribution of wealth, and an economic framework which for decades, has been taken for granted. So what now? What policy …
Interview With Chris Hedges About Black Bloc
(Photo: Collin Anderson Sgroi / Flickr) Chris Hedges' syndicated Truthdig column “Black Bloc: The Cancer in Occupy,” printed Tuesday at Truthout and elsewhere, created quite a stir …