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Progressive movements are stronger when they can take on centrists or liberals than when pitted against elected conservatives.

Amid economic downturn, there is growth in at least one sector: The shamelessness of the global financial elite.

Are you disgusted and outraged by the recent decision of the Boy Scouts of America to reaffirm its exclusion of gay members from the organization? You’re not alone.

Organizations that usually demand cancellation of debts owed by impoverished countries are now calling for debt forgiveness for a different group of borrowers: U.S. students.

Young activists score major win by forcing White House action.

Having witnessed both priests and nuns in action, there’s no doubt in my mind which group dominates in the getting-shit-done department.

The Trayvon Martin case is not rooted in an individual's bigotry, nor will the issues it raises be resolved by a single trial.

Ideology and reality have been set on a collision course, and this absurd mash-up is the result.

The death of Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs, a fresh wave of investigative reports, and protests by Chinese workers themselves have reopened discussion of a reality we regularly prefer to ignore.

Collaboration or cooptation? Expansion or dilution? Mark Engler on what to make of the 99% Spring.