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The notoriously poor town of Camden, N.J. -- ironically the site of the GOP fete -- is living proof of everything our politicians are ignoring.
By Arianna Huffington
August 2, 2000
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With a backyard full of Republicans, Philadelphia poverty activist Cheri Honkala prepares for the fight of her life.
By Karen Abbott
July 31, 2000
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Columbine made teenage problems national news -- but kids need community action, not anemic P.R.
By Arianna Huffington
May 10, 2000
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When will Gloria Estefan and Diane Sawyer stand on their heads for the thousands of children who live with poverty and neglect -- here in the U.S.?
By Arianna Huffington
May 3, 2000
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On the eve of the A16 protests, experts discuss the roles of the international financial organizations and the Seattle protests in this weekend's battle over globalization.
By Daryl Lindsey
April 14, 2000
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Now that 44 million Americans lack health coverage, suddenly it's an issue that even George W. Bush is concerned about.
By Dena Bunis
April 13, 2000
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Those who have not yet felt the "permanent boom" of the '90s are starting to emerge on the national radar, just as the economy shows signs of slowing down.
By Arianna Huffington
April 4, 2000
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It isn't about guns; it's about neglect.
By Beth Broeker
March 13, 2000
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Why do residents in a depressed corner of the Midwest keep sending back to Washington the man perhaps least likely to improve their fate?
By Jason Vest
March 9, 2000
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Shoplifting brand-name jeans is more honest than buying them.
By Amy Benfer
March 6, 2000
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California's Prop. 21 shows that politicians would rather put troubled kids behind bars than rehabilitate them.
By Arianna Huffington
March 2, 2000
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The New York Times says inner-city youth need "middle-class" parenting. But it's poverty, not bad child-rearing, that holds poor kids back.
By Caroline Ruhle
February 25, 2000
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Salon presents a special report on multiracial America.
February 14, 2000
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Why President Clinton's plan to wire the poor is a good start.
By Daryl Lindsey
February 11, 2000
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Why President Clinton's new initiative to bring low-income households online could help Silicon Valley's bottom line more than it helps the poor.
By Todd Oppenheimer
February 2, 2000
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Or, why the left should thank Newt Gingrich for being the true friend of the poor.
By David Horowitz
January 24, 2000
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AOL-Time Warner -- a marriage made in hell for consumers. Plus: Curtis Mayfield's unworthy successors; dump the vile David Duke!
Letters to the editor
January 14, 2000
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Clinton's latest anti-poverty moves won't help the jobless who've been lost from the welfare rolls.
By Peter Edelman
January 14, 2000
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George W. Bush calls Jesus his favorite philosopher. But what about all that stuff about poor people?
By Arianna Huffington
January 4, 2000
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When Baltimore, which is 65 percent black, chose a white as its next mayor, it marked a watershed event in the evolution of America's racial politics.
By Debra Dickerson
October 13, 1999
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A worldwide movement to wipe out debt for poor countries is getting some star-studded support this weekend.
By David Moberg
October 9, 1999
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As Rush Limbaugh blasts away, George W. Bush insists he's not running against the GOP Congress.
By Jake Tapper
October 6, 1999
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What's the real smell of Eau de Mac?? Plus: For damn sure Ken Starr has regrets; astonished agreement with Arianna.
Letters to the Editor
September 23, 1999
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A plain-spoken man of the cloth tells how he keeps himself from getting busy.
By Virginia Vitzthum
September 21, 1999
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The Democrats and Republicans have shamelessly abandoned the poor.
By Arianna Huffington
September 16, 1999