New Deal

Obama’s biggest challenge: Job creation

Forget all the hand-wringing about the fiscal cliff. The president needs to set his sights on unemployment

Jeff Madrick, Next New Deal 12 Topics: Barack Obama, Unemployment, Next New Deal, New Deal

The right's hopes of overturning the 1930s and the 1960s have been doomed by cultural and demographic change

Michael Lind 31 Topics: New Deal, 2012 Elections, FDR, 1960s, GOP, 1930s, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party

Democracy is getting a black eye this election season from brazen CEOs. Is what they're doing even legal?

Lynn Parramore, Alternet 22 Topics: Mitt Romney, AlterNet, Citizens United, Plutocracy, New Deal, ASG

A look at Eleanor Roosevelt's labor-rights legacy -- and the anti-union initiatives she might fight today

Brigid O'Farrell, Next New Deal Topics: Proposition 32, Eleanor Roosevelt, Super PACs, Next New Deal, Citizens United, California, New Deal