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Obama Never Had a Plan to End What Guantánamo Represents
Seven years of indefinite detention and extrajudicial killings around the globe belie the president's once-claimed intent to change the system.
A Primer on the Damaging Movement to Privatize Public Schools
Schools need a complete transformation in what and how students learn - not the Common Core State Standards and standardized tests.
Drugging Animals on Factory Farms – Enough Already
A drug company that makes animal drugs, purchased not by consumers but by factory farms, is advertising directly to consumers who will never actually purchase those drugs.
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Turkey’s Erdogan, Carson and Netanyahu Give New Meaning to Godwin’s Law
It seems that Godwin's Law just won't go away.
An Appeal to Conscience: Opposing the Expansion of the US Drone War
The level of drone killing is soaring as drones are integrated into an air war strategy.
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Nuclear Redux in North Korea
North Korea rang in the New Year with an ominous blast.
Bleak Prospects for Latin America Under Trans-Pacific Partnership
Multinational economic interests based in the US influence the TPP, inserting language that will damage Latin American interests.
TransCanada’s Hopes for Keystone XL Pipeline Revived as South Dakota Validates Expired Permit
Reams of evidence from indigenous groups and individual landowners is being ignored.
Bernie Sanders’ Plan to Tame Wall Street Riles Team Clinton
Rather than relying on regulators to do a better job of policing the massive financial services sector, Sanders downsizes and leashes the largest players on Wall Street.
How Much Could Obama’s Gun Moves Affect Gun Violence? Nobody Knows
Will simply explaining current law more clearly help save lives?