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“Abandoned” by EPA: Landowners Demand Inclusion in EPA National Fracking Study
The EPA has undertaken a national study on the impacts that fracking can have on water supplies.
Charles Koch “Expects a Return” on Political Spending, and Gets It
A national movement is growing to push back against this big money political system.
Afghanistan “After” the US War: Once More Down the Rabbit Hole
The end of the US's war in Afghanistan is an example of US obliviousness to the condition of a country occupied for 14 years.
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Kissinger Championed US Foreign Policy of Ignoring the Lessons of Catastrophe
Greg Grandin reflects on the challenge of the media preparing an obituary for Henry Kissinger, who is now 92.
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Coddled College Kids Aren’t the Problem – the Lies About Them Are
It's worth asking how long the US public is going to tolerate this endless stream of unsubstantiated millennial bashing.
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Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance Highlights the GOP Long Con
The great Republican fear campaign has struck again.
Paul Ryan vs. the People
The GOP's new House speaker says he “trusts the American people,” but his budget takes direct aim at them.
To Help Syrians, Back Real Diplomacy to End the War
Real diplomacy - the kind requiring compromise for a meaningful agreement - is just getting started.
When the Rich Took Over Our Neighborhood
Inequality in housing has reached Dickensian dimensions. The middle class is being squeezed to the edge as the rich drive up real estate values.
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A Brief History of ISIS and the Problem With the West’s War on Terror
Polls suggest the majority of the public would support military action against the group commonly referred to as the ISIS.