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In Subprime Fallout, Women Take a Heavy Hit

An extensive analysis of mortgage lending data suggests credit-worthy women were unfairly stuck with subprime “toxic” debt said to be for high-risk borrowers. Part one of a series. (See parts 2 and 3.)

Molly M. GintyWomensEnewsJanuary 14, 2010

InvestigationJustice

Despite Court Ban, Texas Puts Mentally Retarded to Death

A Supreme Court ruling barred the execution of mentally retarded inmates, but allowed each state to set its own definition. Texas chose to grant enormous leeway to psychologists, with troubling results.

Renée FeltzDemocracy Now!January 12, 2010

InvestigationJustice

Mentally disabled inmates remain on death row

The Supreme Court’s Atkins decision struck down executions of the mentally retarded. But dozens of mentally disabled men remain on death row in Texas, with few avenues for appeal.

Renée FeltzFree Speech Radio NetworkJanuary 11, 2010

InvestigationJustice

Cracked

Despite a U.S. Supreme Court ban, Texas has continued to send mentally retarded criminals to death row. Will a Mexican immigrant’s case correct this injustice?

Renée FeltzThe Texas ObserverJanuary 8, 2010

InvestigationPolitics

Report Card

Despite progress on transparency since President Obama took office, there have been plenty of missed opportunities in areas such as state secrets, FOIA requests, White House visitor records, and more.

Clint HendlerColumbia Journalism ReviewJanuary 5, 2010

InvestigationWorld

A Troubled Peace in Northern Ireland

A decade after a brokered peace, some elements of the IRA have morphed into criminal gangs — that prey largely on fellow Catholics

J. Malcolm GarciaThe Washington TimesDecember 29, 2009

InvestigationWorld

Afghan Lobby Scam

A private memo from lobbying powerhouse Patton Boggs reveals that a Pentagon contractor currently under Congressional investigation has sought to influence U.S. policy in Afghanistan.

Aram RostonThe NationDecember 22, 2009

AnalysisEnvironment, Politics

For Obama, No Opportunity Too Big To Blow

Contrary to countless reports, the debacle in Copenhagen was not everyone’s fault. It did not happen because human beings are incapable of agreeing, or are inherently self-destructive. Nor was it all was China’s fault, or the fault of the hapless UN…

Naomi KleinDecember 21, 2009

AnalysisEnvironment, World

Ambassador Lumumba, What Do You Really Think?

On Wednesday in Copenhagen, I interviewed Lumumba Stanislaus Di-Aping, the chief negotiator for the G77, the largest developing country bloc represented at the climate summit in Copenhagen. Over the course of the negotiations, Ambassador Lumumba has gained a reputation for candor…

Naomi KleinDecember 17, 2009

AnalysisEnvironment, World

Climate Structural Adjustment: We’ll Save Your Life on Our Terms

It’s the second to last day of the climate conference and I have the worst case of laryngitis of my life. I open my mouth and nothing comes out. It’s frustrating because I was just at Hillary Clinton’s press conference and desperately wanted to ask her a question…

Naomi KleinDecember 17, 2009

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In Subprime Fallout, Women Take a Heavy Hit

Despite Court Ban, Texas Puts Mentally Retarded to Death

Mentally disabled inmates remain on death row

Cracked

Report Card

A Troubled Peace in Northern Ireland

Afghan Lobby Scam

For Obama, No Opportunity Too Big To Blow

Ambassador Lumumba, What Do You Really Think?

Climate Structural Adjustment: We’ll Save Your Life on Our Terms

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