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The Deification of Matthew Shepard

Since Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered a decade ago, his story has achieved the status of parable, illustrating how ugly anti-gay bigotry really is. Every year, thousands of high school students… more →

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Three New Facts About the Tea Party

Admin wrote 2 weeks ago:   Three New Facts About the Tea Party. … more →

Tags: teabaggers, Republican Party, Tea Party

Joel Sternfeld Retrospective

distrito47 wrote 3 weeks ago: Having been one of the first photographers to bring colour outside of consumer and commercial sphere … more →

Tags: Photography, William Eggleston, Photographer, walker evans, robert frank, Stranger Passing, American Life, Oxbow Archive, Walking the Highline

Anonymous Is Interested in You

Rob Fischer wrote 1 month ago: The American Prospect February 12, 2013 On January 25, Anonymous, the international hacktivist colle … more →

Aaron Swart's Final Code

Rob Fischer wrote 1 month ago: The American Prospect January 16, 2013 When I first became aware of Aaron Swartz about a year ago, I … more →

Under Water Pressure

Rob Fischer wrote 1 month ago: The American Prospect November 22, 2012 Five years after the Wampanoag tribe shared a three-day feas … more →

Four More Years: A Look At Obama's Re-election and Second Term

matsuicenter wrote 1 month ago: Every year, the Matsui Center combines with IGS, UC-Berkeley Extension, and student political groups … more →

Tags: Events, Events 2, matsui center, University of California-Berkeley, Christian Science Monitor, National Journal, Weekly Standard, Paul Starr, UC Berkeley

Jerry Brown - Steamin’ And A-Rollin’ on the California Express

John Loughlin wrote 2 months ago: (Photo credit: Steve Rhodes) Harold Meyerson has sketched a fascinating profile of Jerry Brown in Th … more →

Tags: Opinion, Archive, Environment Issues, issues, Energy, Immigration, Education Issues, Taxes and the budget, Jobs and the Economy

Op-ed: The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform

mexicoinstitute wrote 2 months ago: By Demetrios G. Papademetriou, The American Prospect, 3/12/2013 The United States, with more than 40 … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Economy, Immigrants, Immigration reform, undocumented, Illegal, MPI Demetrios Papademetriou, Principles, Economic

One Wondrous Sentence: Chuck Hagel and the right-leaning GOP

memwrite wrote 4 months ago: This one wondrous sentence, by left-wing novelist and political commentator Steve Erickson, indicate … more →

Tags: One Wondrous Sentence, Barack Obama, Republic Party, Chuck Hagel, Steve Erickson, Lindsey Graham

PBS profiles Michelle Rhee: The good and bad of school reform

innovationsforlearning wrote 4 months ago: Want a quick understanding of the school reform movement? Public Broadcasting ran a terrific documen … more →

Tags: Teaching, Reading, Innovation, Washington D.C. Public Schools, John Merrow, michelle rhee, diane ravitch, pbs, The New Yorker

My So-Called Ex-Gay Life: Gays on the Left and Childhood Trauma

brucemajors wrote 4 months ago: My So-Called Ex-Gay Life American Prospect editor Gabriel Aranna shares intimate details of his … more →

Tags: Equality Matters, Media Matters for America, Richard Socarides, "ex-gays", reparative therapy, Gabriel Aranna, Charles Socarides, conversion therapy


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