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What if?

December 23, 2009 By Sam Stark

What if I told you that by supporting the 1935 Social Security Act you would be selling out the working class and capitulating to right-wing special interests?

Politics and health care from the heartland

December 21, 2009 By Teresa Albano

As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington used to say, "Politics ain't beanbag."

Reflections on some political and ideological questions today

December 21, 2009 By Sam Webb

The president doesn't simply register and reflect the balance of power; he influences it as well; no other person has as much power as the president.

Bad news and (some very limited) good news out of Copenhagen

December 21, 2009 By Marc Brodine

Was the conference a bust, a success, a waste of time, or something else?

Here comes the sun

December 21, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

In earliest human society, survival through the winter was no sure thing, and wintertime starvation was common. Then comes the Winter Solstice.