Doug Ireland

Doug Ireland, a longtime Nation contributor who lived in France for a decade, can be reached through his blog, Direland.

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2005

  • Why Is France Burning?

    November 9, 2005

    Fires and rioting in France are the result of thirty years of government neglect and the failure of the French political classes to make any serious effort to integrate Muslim and black populations into the French economy and culture.

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2003

2002

  • Pass ENDA Now!

    May 24, 2002

    Twenty-seven years after its introduction, the first comprehensive gay civil rights bill in the history of Congress is likely to come before the Senate this summer.

  • US and Evil Axis--Allies for Abstinence

    May 16, 2002

    At a UN special session on children, George W. Bush declared war against the condom as a weapon in the fight against AIDS.

  • Le Pen: The Center Folds

    April 25, 2002

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» The Beat

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» The Dreyfuss Report

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» The Notion

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» Passing Through

Should GM Survive? A Wall Street Analyst's View | Maybe they should just let it die.
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» Act Now!

Take the Joe Lieberman Pledge | In America, it's never too early to start preparing for the next election.
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» Editor's Cut

Smart Defense | Rep. Barney Frank is leading the charge to end the Pentagon's weapons spending spree. Is anybody listening?
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» And Another Thing

Election Updates --Good News and Not | Details on some ongoing stories
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