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Segment: Triple Play — Sports, Politics & Greed

Dave Zirin offers a unique and provocative voice in the world of sports journalism showing how inextricably linked sports and politics are in our lives. Continue reading The post Segment: Triple Play —...

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Dave Zirin

Dave Zirin writes about the politics of sports for The Nation and is the magazine’s first sports writer. Zirin has earned numerous accolades for his reporting including the Sport in Society and...

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Meet the Evangelical Cabal Orchestrating the Shutdown

The Conservative Action Project has played a background role in several high-profile political debates, including this month's shutdown. Continue reading The post Meet the Evangelical Cabal...

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Lou Reed’s Politics

From Amnesty to Occupy, the Velvet Underground singer was on the frontlines when it mattered. Continue reading The post Lou Reed’s Politics appeared first on BillMoyers.com.

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Texas Voter-ID Law Ensnares Former Speaker of the House, Candidates for...

The rollout of the new voter ID law in Texas is off to a very bad start. Continue reading The post Texas Voter-ID Law Ensnares Former Speaker of the House, Candidates for Governor, State Judge appeared...

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Ohio GOP Resurrects Voter Suppression Efforts

Last month the GOP-controlled Ohio Senate voted to cut early voting by a week, eliminating the “Golden Week” when Ohioans can register and vote on the same day during the early voting period. Continue...

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Report: 2012 Grads Have Highest-Ever Student Debt

College graduates who borrowed for bachelor's degrees granted in 2012 have an average student loan debt of $29,400. Continue reading The post Report: 2012 Grads Have Highest-Ever Student Debt appeared...

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Hell No, We Won’t Go: No Fake Net Neutrality for Racial Justice Advocates

Losing Net neutrality will only exacerbate our country's stark inequalities. Continue reading The post Hell No, We Won’t Go: No Fake Net Neutrality for Racial Justice Advocates appeared first on...

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Why North Carolina Is the New Selma

Selma in 1965 and North Carolina in 2015 show how far conservative white Southerners will go to maintain political power. Continue reading The post Why North Carolina Is the New Selma appeared first on...

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What Candidates Talk About When They Talk About Inequality

Americans are deeply worried about wealth and income gaps. But the issue evinces only confusion on the campaign trail. Continue reading The post What Candidates Talk About When They Talk About...

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