• Time for a Bank Holiday

  William Greider : Banks & Banking

  No more free money from Washington. No more masters of the universe. No more business as usual.

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  Nation's Youth Go Green

  Brett Story & VideoNation : Energy

  Now that they've shown their power at the polls, young voters are channeling their energy into a green economy. Posted at 10:56 ET

• Peach State Promises

  John Nichols : Georgia

  Obama should make a serious campaign swing through Georgia to get out the vote for Senate hopeful Jim Martin.

• The New Senate

  Christopher Hayes

  The senate is in the midst of an upheaval. Posted 54 minutes ago

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  Bearing the Weight of it All

  Benjamin Todd Jealous : Race, Ethnicity & Religion

  Barack Obama's electoral victory is momentous but ethereal. Progress is eroded when not pushed forward--and there is still much yet to be done.

• Nail That Double Standard to the Mast!

  Alexander Cockburn : U.S. Economy

  If America loses its domestic auto industry, 5 percent of the workforce may be on the street. Don't workers need a bailout, too?

• Push Back on Prop 8

  Torie Osborn : Gay & Lesbian Issues & Activism

  If the courts don't overturn Proposition 8, expect an initiative challenging it to appear on a California ballot.

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  Obama Needs a Protest Movement

  Frances Fox Piven : Presidential Election 2008

  A grassroots push for reform can make Obama a great president.

• Change We Can Bank On

  Robert Scheer : U.S. Economy

  Reject the old-boy network whose sexism, stupidity and greed helped drive our current financial crisis. How about Sheila Bair for Treasury Secretary?

• In Praise of a Rocky Transition

  Naomi Klein : U.S. Economy

  Every sweetheart deal the Bush administration makes threatens to hobble Obama's ability to deliver on his promise of change.

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  A New, Blue Dixie

  Bob Moser : Presidential Election 2008

  Obama's "Southern strategy" pays off.

• Mark Cuban Libre

  Dave Zirin : Sports

  Billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has been accused of insider trading. Is he guilty or just a target because of his larger-than-life persona and populist appeal?

• Obama's Latino Vote Mandate

  Steve Cobble & Joe Velasquez : Presidential Election 2008

  Latinos backed Obama by a 2-to-1 margin on election day and could be the biggest force behind a longterm, center-left political realignment.

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