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Debt-ceiling deals: Turning away from prosperity to austerity

July 20, 2011 By John Case

The rich continue to make out like bandits in the "six" proposal, according to economist Dean Baker.

Grappling with cuts when Democrats are in charge

July 20, 2011 By Juan Lopez

In many states, Democratic leaders make cuts to social programs, putting a big hole in the safety net as the economic crisis and unemployment worsen - What to do?

Connecting extreme weather dots across the map

July 20, 2011 By Janet Redman

Talking about the weather isn't small talk any more.

Elizabeth Warren falls on her sword

July 19, 2011 By John Case

Elizabeth Warren represented the moral opposite of the decadence in Wall Street that nearly ruined, and may yet ruin, the whole nation.

Murdoch and Watergate

July 19, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

The widening Murdoch scandal reminds us of Richard Nixon's Watergate meltdown, but Murdoch's actions have been far more insidious.