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CARTOON: Stuck in Iraq

Fake progress vs. real solutions in Iraq

Progress. This is the new watchword for determining whether U.S. military forces should remain bogged down in Iraq. Because the Bush administration has managed to shift the debate from how quickly to bring the troops home...

EDITORIAL: Rebuilding the infrastructure together!

It’s only August, and so far this year the New York subways have flooded, a Manhattan steam pipeline blew up, a major bridge collapsed in Minnesota, wildfires rage in western states, Kansas has suffered flooding and...

EDITORIAL: Rat leaving a sinking ship?

Karl Rove claims he’s resigning to spend more time with his family. Others note that he has been a central figure in investigations swirling around the Bush administration, including scrutiny of the outing of CIA operative...

This Week In Labor: August 18

Hog boss fires pro-union worker José Ozorio Figueroa, a worker at the Smithfield meatpacking plant in Tar Heel, N.C., was fired Aug. 6. Company representatives said he was terminated for showing up four minutes late to...