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Ice, snow, so where’s the global warming?

December 8, 2009 By Marc Brodine

As winter weather hits, many people confuse the current weather (cold) with the long-term direction of the climate (warmer).

Essential reading for labor, community activists

December 5, 2009 By Teresa Albano

"A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape The American Labor Movement" — a review.

‘Precious’ is outstanding — and controversial

December 5, 2009

Film producer and promoter Lee Daniels returned to the director's chair, after his 2005 film effort, "Shadowboxer," by taking the book by Sapphire, called "Push" and making an outstanding film: "Precious."

Venezuela: A country in transition

December 5, 2009 By James Thompson

I traveled to Caracas, Venezuela over the Thanksgiving holidays and what I observed was pretty amazing - Caracas is a beautiful, vibrant city.

Odd coalition challenges Bernanke – what’s it about?

December 4, 2009 By John Case

Why are progressives like Sen. Bernie Sanders and economist Dean Baker teaming up with right-wingers like Grover Norquist and Phyllis Schlafly?