The Case Against Liberal Despair
Why liberal activists should not despair of electoral politics
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Paul Ryan’s Extreme Abortion Views
Ryan insinuates that women who choose abortion could be jailed
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The Means of Reproduction
Who Controls The Means? Dive in to Michelle’s latest book.
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Now out in Paperback
Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
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India’s (Jewish) Mother
How Mirra Alfassa went from being a French bohemian to an Indian goddess
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Bachmann’s Unrivaled Extremism:
What Makes Michele Bachmann tick?
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August 11, 2012
Paul Ryan’s Extreme Abortion Views
Mitt's VP pick is a known fiscal conservative, but his social ideology is at least as radical. Michelle Goldberg on Ryan's insinuations that women who choose abortion could be jailed.
August 10, 2012
Christian Right Historian David Barton in Freefall Over ‘Jefferson Lies’
David Barton has been a hero to the right for claiming the founding fathers wanted a Christian nation. But now even his conservative peers are disowning his work.
April 7, 2012
Wisconsin’s Repeal of Equal Pay Rights Adds to Battles for Women
Governor Scott Walker signed a repeal of his state’s workplace-discrimination law—the latest battleground over the issues that matter most to women.
April 4, 2012
Why Conservative GOP Voters Aren’t Giving Up on Rick Santorum
The more the Republican establishment pushes Mitt Romney, the more alienated the religious right becomes. Why the party’s hard-core base isn’t coming around.
March 25, 2012
Michelle Goldberg: The Case Against Liberal Despair
In the latest installment of our 'Op-Vid: Campaign 2012' video series, Michelle Goldberg issues a reality check and a history lesson to those liberal activists who now despair electoral politics, Obama and the squalid compromises of governing.
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