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The Other Black President
American Prospect - by Adam Serwer - Feb. 23, 2009 (Special Report)
Jealous is part community organizer, part savvy financial operator, and part tech geek. In less than a year as president, he has made converts out of his critics both within ...
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Getting Real on Climate Change
American Prospect - by Ted Nordhaus, Michael Schellenberger - Dec. 1, 2008 (Special Report)
Obama faces the deepest recession the United States has seen in decades, a failing health system, and a crumbling infrastructure. His top priority will be to get the U.S. ...
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The Coming Conservative Crack-up
American Prospect - by Paul Waldman - Oct. 1, 2008 (Opinion)
Bumping abortion and other social issues to the top of the Republican agenda isn't how things are supposed to work -- those issues are supposed to be the opiate for the ...
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Rachel Maddow: Political Game Changer
American Prospect - by Sam Boyd - Sep. 24, 2008 (News Analysis)
Maddow has broken the broadcasting mold. She has succeeded as an avowed liberal on television precisely because she is not a liberal version of conservatives like Sean Hannity ...
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The Demise of the Washington News Bureau
American Prospect - by John McQuaid - Sep. 22, 2008 (News Analysis)
The most valuable traditional D.C. journalism is the daily and weekly coverage of Congress by reporters who know individual members and their staffs, go to hearings, and ...
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The Conservative Case for Urbanism
American Prospect - by Dana Goldstein - Sep. 5, 2008 (News Report)
Policies in favor of dense development shouldn't be viewed on a left-right spectrum and certainly needn't be filtered through culture-war rhetoric, the panelists said. In ...
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John Kerry, Foreign Policy Warrior
American Prospect - by Matthew Yglesias - Aug. 29, 2008 (Opinion)
It sounds like a strange thing to say about a political attack speech, but last night Kerry showed the moral courage that made him famous in the first place. Freed from the ...
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McCain: Noun, Verb, Terrorism
American Prospect - by Paul Waldman - Jul. 3, 2008 (Editorial)
McCain continues to embody Bush's worst impulses on terrorism, not least his stubborn refusal to grasp even the most basic facts about terrorist organizations. So let's ask: ...
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Can Identity Politics Save the Right?
American Prospect - by Mark Schmitt - May. 27, 2008 (Special Report)
The recent resurgence of the British Conservative Party is a reminder that even after a decade of futility, a new leader, a vision, and impatience with the incumbent party can ...
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Losing Lebanon
American Prospect - by Gershom Gorenberg - May. 14, 2008 (News Analysis)
The Bush administration's Middle East policy of confrontation, of trying to isolate opponents, is in tatters. In particular, the administration's resistance to peace talks ...
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An Uncertain Fate for Voting Rights
American Prospect - by Heather K. Gerken - Jun. 24, 2009 (Opinion)
Yesterday the Supreme Court wrote a cliffhanger of an opinion on the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most powerful weapons in the ...
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Wealth-Care Reform
American Prospect - by Ezra Klein - Jun. 19, 2009 (Opinion)
he disease still haunts his life, however: In particular, it haunts his finances. Health insurance consumes 40 percent of the family's income. They have no retirement savings. ...
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WHAT TO MAKE OF PAYGO?
American Prospect - by Tim Fernholz - Jun. 11, 2009 (News Analysis)
What's the actual impact of making these congressional rules in to law? Since both rules have emergency waivers (designed for situations, like the current recession, where ...
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Regulation and Credit Industry Blackmail
American Prospect - by Tim Fernholz - May. 19, 2009 (Opinion)
Get ready. Every time the government threatens to regulate any kind of industry in the financial sector, whether the big banks, mortgage lenders, or, in today's case, credit ...
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Is the Threat of Homegrown Extremism Real?
American Prospect - by Michelle Goldberg - Apr. 22, 2009 (Opinion)
Last week's leaked DHS report has some asking if we need to train a closer eye on fringe political groups. But we shouldn't overlook the potential for abuse with government ...
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Beat the Press
American Prospect - by Dean Baker - Apr. 21, 2009 (News Analysis)
The standard housing series show that house prices must fall another 15-20 percent in real terms to return to their trend levels.
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We've Already Won the Battle Over Gay Marriage
American Prospect - by Paul Waldman - Apr. 15, 2009 (Opinion)
Gay marriage advocate Beth Robinson, center, holds back tears following the passage of a gay marriage bill in Vermont. The state became the fourth to legalize gay marriage ...
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Outside Activism, Reconsidered
American Prospect - Apr. 11, 2009 (Interview)
The American Prospect asked six individuals working on post-Katrina recovery to discuss how their organizations are balancing rebuilding, commitment to community, and local ...
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The Beatification of Ben Bernanke
American Prospect - by Dean Baker - Apr. 9, 2009 (Editorial)
The Washington Post gave a glowingly positive account of Ben Bernanke's efforts to deal with the economic crisis. Missing from this discussion was any mention of the fact that ...
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A Politics of National Sacrifice
American Prospect - by Kevin Mattson - Apr. 8, 2009 (Opinion)
Looking back now, the malaise speech indicates a turning point in our history, one that helps define Barack Obama's recent victory. The age of conservatism -- from Reagan's ...
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| Media | Magazine |
| Audience | Medium audience (100-500K) (English) |
| Political Viewpoint | Left |
| Story Formats | Opinion (40), News Analysis (16), Special Report (13), News Report (5), Editorial (4), (3), Review (2), Comment (1), Interview (1) |
| Story Authors | Ezra Klein (12), Dean Baker (8), Paul Waldman (5), Tim Fernholz (4), Matthew Yglesias (3), Harold Meyerson (3), Robert B Reich (3), Robert Kuttner (3), Spencer Ackerman (2), Jared Bernstein (2), Terence Samuel (2), Sam Rosenfeld (2), Gershom Gorenberg (2), Michelle Goldberg (1), Glenn Hurowitz (1)... |
| Story Topics | Presidential Election 2008 (11), Obama Administration (11), U.S. Economy (11), War in Iraq (9), Democratic Party (9), U.S. Congress (8), Middle East (7), Health Care (7), Bush Administration (6), Foreign Policy (6), Finance (5), Republican Party (5), Media and Politics (5), Iraq (4), Israel (4)... |
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