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The Pope's Progressive Legacy

April 04, 2005

Papal Legacy: Questioning Capitalism

Monday 6:02 PM

DeLay's Disgrace

March 31, 2005

Tom DeLay's ethical and possibly legal problems continue to mount. He's a liability to his party and represents what's wrong with American politics in general. TomPaine.com editor Nick Penniman explains how the GOP's efforts to cast the party as pro-values are undermined by the darkening cloud of suspicion around Tom DeLay's ethics.

Thursday 9:40 AM

Choosing Poverty's Banker

March 24, 2005

The World Bank has tremendous power and reach in determining living conditions for billions of people around the world—including the 1 billion who live on less than a dollar a day. But the process for choosing a leader for the institution is secretive and includes only Americans and elite Europeans. Here, Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. calls for the "South"—the developing nations of the world—to take matters into their hands and nominate one of their own to lead the World Bank. Even if it's nothing more than a symbolic gesture this time, it's a start. 

Thursday 9:35 AM

Opinion Marquee Test

March 02, 2005

Some stuff here, a paragraph. The second sentence is here, and flows beneath the first. Some stuff here, a paragraph. The second sentence is here, and flows beneath the first.

 

Some stuff here, a paragraph. The second sentence is here, and flows beneath the first. Some stuff here, a paragraph. The second sentence is here, and flows beneath the first.

Wednesday 3:12 PM

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