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Donald Trump: Hero of the Republican Base
Trump surely hurt himself a bit with his recent attack on Mr. McCain, but he still embodies the GOP's id.
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Did the SCOTUS Obamacare Ruling Open the Door for a Single-Payer System?
Opponents' efforts to stop Obamacare has led to its consolidation with the federal government.
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Our “Merciful” Ending to the “Good War”: Or, How Patriotism Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
Seventy years later, and we seem farther than ever from a rejection of the idea that launching atomic warfare on Japanese civilian populations was an act of mercy.
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Dying From Climate Change While Poor
From India to Arizona in the United States, poor people are dying from climate change, extreme heat and the lie of independence.
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The Icebreaker and #ShellNo: How Activists Determine the Course
Activists' extraordinary actions contribute to positive change based on a vision of a better future for everyone.
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Dahr Jamail | The New Climate “Normal”: Abrupt Sea Level Rise and Predictions of Civilization Collapse
With up to 10 feet of sea level rise expected by 2050, the latest indicators show abrupt climate disruption is upon us.
After Threatening to Strike, Airport Workers Win Agreement, Will Push for $15
Twelve hundred workers at New York's John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia airports may soon be negotiating a contract.
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Workplace Diversity Still Lacking in Most US Newsrooms
Newsrooms across the US remain dominated by white, male reporters despite the country's growing ethnic diversity.
Corporate Tribunals Pose Biggest Hurdle to Europe’s Vote on Transatlantic Trade Pact
Investor state dispute settlements allow corporations to sue if legislation negatively impacts profit.
Japan’s “Sacred” Rice Farmers Brace for Pacific Trade Deal’s Death Sentence
Japanese rice farmers fear the Trans Pacific Partnership will disrupt their livelihood.