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    Weekly Audit: The Shocking Truth About Taxes

    APRIL 19, 2011 3:29PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: yes! magazine, yasha levine, working in these times, the nation, texas observer, texas, teachers, tax, tapped, student loan, resource generation, progressive, pete redington, mother jones, layoffs, kristy leissle, julie margetta morgan, jamelle bouie, farm, debt, dave gilson, campus progress, abby rapoport

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    Weekly Audit: Republicans' Budget Declares War on Medicare

    APRIL 5, 2011 12:54PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wisconsin, washington monthly, twitter, the nation, tapped, supreme court, steve benen, state, roger bybee, poor, paul ryan, mother jones, medicare, medicaid, josh harkinson, james dobson, jamelle bouie, insurance, frances fox piven, family research council, election, elderly, disabled, deficit, debt, cuts, collective bargaining, cloward piven, budget, block grant, 2012

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    Weekly Diaspora: Triangle Shirtwaise Fire, 100 Years Later

    MARCH 31, 2011 11:38AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, triangle shirtwaist fire, triangle fire, the american prospect, in these times, immigration, immigrant workers, hmong, florida independent, feet in two worlds, feet in 2 worlds, farmers, colorado independent, center for american progress, arizona

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    Weekly Pulse: FL Governor Wants to Drug Test State Employees

    MARCH 30, 2011 11:21AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: abortion, abstinence, aids, alternet, andy birkey, cenk uygur, colorlines, drug testing, ellen laconte, florida, fruit, gardening, hiv, labor, lashieka purvis hunter, martha kempner, matthew rothschild, mike elk, minnesota independent, mother jones, planned parenthood, public sector workers, rick scott, south dakota, suzy khimm, the progressive, vegetable, welfare, working in these times, young turks

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    Weekly Audit: Massive Protest In WI Shows Walker’s Overreach

    MARCH 15, 2011 12:04PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wisconsin democratic party, wisconsin, washington monthly, union, tractorcade, the nation, tapped, supreme court, steve benen, simeon talley, senator, senate, scott walker, roger bybee, rights, republican, recall, protest, poll, madison, m&i, koch, john nichols, joanne kloppenburg, jamelle bouie, inequality, firefighter, farmer, enthusiasm gap, election, e.j. dionne, collective bargaining, campus progress, budget, broke, bank, alternet

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    Weekly Pulse: 911 Is a Joke (Because It’s Broke)

    MARCH 9, 2011 11:20PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wisconsin, walker, vegetarian, usda, truth in advertising, telephone, tax, parke wilde, omnivore's dilemma, noelle williams, new york city, ms magazine, michael pollan, medicaid, marion nestle, in defense of food, grist, food politics, food, ems, destitute, crisis pregnancy center, cpc, communications, choice, bury, budget, blog, abortion, 9/11

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    Showdown in Madison: A Primer for the Wisconsin Protests

    FEBRUARY 18, 2011 5:36PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wisconsin, unions, the uptake, the progressive, the nation, scott walker, protests, mother jones, madison, grittv, free speech radio news, colorlines.com, campus progress

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    Weekly Audit: What Will The GOP Cut?

    JANUARY 18, 2011 11:19AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, welfare rights, welfare, the nation, tax growth, state, sanitation workers, roger bybee, richard kim, mother jones, memphis, martin luther king, inequality, house, glenn beck, gdp, frances fox piven, democracy now!, congress, cloward piven, budget, andy kroll, amy goodman, alternet

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    Weekly Audit: We Welcome Our New Plutocratic Overlords

    JANUARY 11, 2011 11:13AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wages, unemployment, tim fernholtz, the nation, retirement, republican, recovery, recession, public sector, public, private, pension, paul ryan, mother jones, laura flanders, kari lydersen, jobs, inequality, grittv, gop, eric alterman, elite, devin nunes, darrell issa, congress, class warfare, class, chrystia freeland, build america bonds, bond, atlantic monthly, andy kroll, american prospect

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    Weekly Audit: A Progressive Deficit Fix?

    NOVEMBER 30, 2010 11:36AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, washington monthly, unemployment, tax cut, steve benen, social security, simpson-bowles, senate, our fiscal security, medicare, medicaid, mark kirk, demos, deficit commission, colorado independent, century foundation, center for economic policy and research, cat food, alternet

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    Rules for Thanksgiving, Whole Foods’ Healthcare Lies

    NOVEMBER 26, 2010 2:22PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: affordable care act, birth control pill, contraception, ee2, estrogen, flight attendant, food, grist, health insurance, john mackey, michael pollan, mother jones, obesity, pilot, pollution, rh reality check, rules, scanner, thanksgiving, tsa, union, weight, whole foods, working in these times, x-ray

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    Weekly Audit: Millions of Americans Could Lose Unemployment

    NOVEMBER 23, 2010 11:18AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, unemployment, ui, the progressive, the nation, senate, review, quantitative easing, paycheck fairness act, movie, matthew rothschild, laura flanders, in these times, house, grittv, film, fed, extension, economy, denise distephan, dean baker, david moberg, charles ferguson

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    Weekly Audit: Banks Get Big Bucks, Consumers Get Bupkis

    NOVEMBER 9, 2010 12:09PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: world trade organization, working in these times, us, trade war, trade, the nation, national labor relations board, mother jones, globalization, federal reserve, fair trade, employee free choice act, democracy now!, deficit, currency, consumer financial protection bureau, china, campus progress, bank

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    Surprise! Bailed Out Banks Backing Anti-Bailout Candidates

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 1:06PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: alternet, mother jones, washington monthly, working in these times, yes! magazine

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    Weekly Pulse: Rotten Eggs, Drowsy Doctors, and Expensive Ins

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 12:54PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: wright county egg, working in these times, tom philpott, tainted eggs, sierra club, salmonella, quality egg llc, public health activists, osha, occupational safety and health administration, michelle chen, lynda waddington, lindsay beyerstein, kaiser foundation family, jack decoster, iowa independent, iowa, hillandale farms, health insurance premiums, grist, eggs, doctors, decoster eggs, colorlines, austin "jack" decoster

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    Weekly Pulse: The Religious Right vs. Birth Control

    JULY 14, 2010 7:35PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, usccb, u.s. conference of catholic bishops, the american prospect, tapped, rh reality check, reproductive health, religious right, pro-choice, pregnancy, obama administration, national abstinence education association, mother jones, kathleen sebelius, heritage foundation, health care reform, health care, general services administration, fema, department of health and human services, contraception, conscience clause, colorlines, birth control, anti-choice, abortion

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    Weekly Pulse: Dr. George Tiller’s Assassin Was No Lone Wolf

    JUNE 2, 2010 1:07PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: health, working in these times, women, tiller, sti, sexually transmitted infections, safety, roeder, rh reality check, propaganda, oilspill, oil, ms magazine, mother jones, military, contraception, choice, catholic church, care2, bp, alternet, abortion

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    Weekly Mulch: Oil rig sinks, as does Senate climate bill

    APRIL 30, 2010 11:25AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wind farm, the washington independent, texas observer, texas, senate, regulation, oil spill, oil, off-shore drilling, mother jones, mms, massachusetts, louisiana, lieberman, kevin drum, kerry, interior department, in these times, grist, greenhouse gas, graham, exxon valdez, epa, environment, dod, disaster, coast guard, climate bill, clean energy, carol browner, care2, cape wind, cape cod, bp, biomass

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    Weekly Pulse: "Racist" Tanning Tax and Other Objections

    MARCH 31, 2010 11:24AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, uhw, tpm election central, the nation, tax, tanning bed, seiu, reform, racist, obama, mother jones, lawsuit, health care, christopher hayes, christina bellantoni, carl finamore, beck, andy kroll

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    Weekly Pulse: Obama to Push for Reconciliation

    MARCH 3, 2010 12:30PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, tpmdc, the nation, stop stupak, scott brown, public option, nancy pelosi, martha coakley, jim bunning, iowa independent, immigration, healthcare reform, health care reform, health care, budget reconciliation, bart stupak, alternet, abortion

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