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The New Face of SEIU
Mary Kay Henry takes the helm of America’s second-biggest union, as Andy Stern departs.
June 2010
COVER STORY
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The Presidents’ War(s)
Once again, Congress abdicates to the president on an unwinnable war.
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The Case for Negotiations
Dealing with the Taliban is unsavory--but this war cannot be won.
Features
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Regulate or Capitulate
Will President Barack Obama opt for citizen votes or banker dollars?
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Aliens Like Us
Anthropologist Scott Littleton believes the truth is out there, somewhere.
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Bred to Death
The pursuit of purebred perfection threatens some of our best friends.
Act Locally
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This Land Is Our Land
Nativists in Arizona jump-start the immigration reform movement.
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Choose Your Own Budget
Chicagoans cut out the elected middle man to improve their neighborhood with $1.3 million in taxes.
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Occupied, D.C.
The military-industrial complex invades the capital's subway system.
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Dear ITT Ideologist: American Exceptionalism and GOP Bondage
Dear ITT Ideologist, My policies are being savaged by people who believe the government is too big. Do... more
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Weekend Warrior Bootcamp
The company formerly known as Blackwater offers a training course for armed U.S. citizens.
culture
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books
A New Day for the New Deal?
Tony Judt diagnoses America's decline.
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music
Stop Loss Blues
After superior officers heard his song 'Stop Lossed,' hip-hop artist Marc Hall was arrested and discharged from the U.S. Army.
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film
Plight of the Living Dead
The strange longevity of George A. Romero's zombies.
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Culture
Networking the Neighborhood
A Vermont town reinvents the Net.
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books
Organizing for the Impossible
Si Kahn's new 'guide for rabble-rousers' challenges community organizers to think very carefully about their campaigns for justice.
Columnists
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The Global Volcanic Feedback Loop
Volcanoes can radically alter climates. We know that. But we are now learning that the reverse also holds:... more
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Editorial
Time to Save the Middle Class
Now is the time for President Barack Obama and Congress to take the bold steps necessary to reverse... more
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Back Talk
Can We Escape Our History?
Approaching the University of Michigan's football stadium for this year's graduation ceremony, I had to work my way... more

