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Take a Valium, Lose Your Kid, Go to Jail
In Alabama, anti-drug fervor and abortion politics have turned a meth-lab law into the country's harshest weapon against pregnant women.
Calculating the Cost of Bernie Sanders’ Single-Payer Health Program
The savings of national health insurance plan would be huge over our current medical industrial complex.
US Special Ops Forces Have Deployed in 135 Nations
This year is proving to be record-breaking year for the military's secret military.
Prescription Drug Price Controversy Highlights What’s Wrong With Big Pharma
Now pharmaceutical companies have discovered a way to reclaim the generic market.
The Greek Bailout: Germany’s Pyrrhic Victory
The Greek bailout terms were a defeat for Greece and a victory for Germany, but the costs may be more than the victor can bear.
Defunding Planned Parenthood Continues to Attack Women
The leading GOP candidates have aligned themselves with a platform based on endangering women's health care access.
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GMO Safety: Physicians Take on the Biotech Industry
Medical experts are challenging the claim that GMO safety is widely accepted by the scientific community.
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Realizing the Power of the Progressive Movement by Ending Our False Dilemma
Progressives have long fretted about the most effective way to make long lasting change.
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Western Nations: Beacons of Hope or Sources of Destruction?
The blinding light of the supposed promised land casts a dark shadow over the forces responsible for the current refugee crisis.
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Campaign for a “Worker Bill of Rights” Puts ALEC in Spokane’s Crosshairs
Activists in Spokane, Washington, are campaigning to place community and workers' rights over corporate rights.