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Louisiana Residents Convince EPA That Burning Explosive Waste Outside Is a Bad Idea
But the explosive crisis at Camp Minden is not over yet.
The Fight of Their Lives: Can Adjuncts Finally Win a Living Wage?
The next big fight for decent labor protections is heating up in academia.
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal: Few Benefits, Many Questions
Why should the Obama administration spend any political capital on this deal?
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Shaker Aamer: Hostage to the Special Relationship
Guantanamo prisoner Shaker Aamer is a pawn in the power games of others.
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Talk Climate to Me
Florida Governor Rick Scott's henchmen punish staffers who utter the words “climate change.”
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Change in Israel Will Only Come From Outside Pressure
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's appeal to Israelis' worst racist instincts worked.
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Deep Dive: The White House’s New Memo on Drones and Privacy
Last month, President Obama released a presidential memorandum on the domestic use of drones by federal agencies.
Household Debt Is a National Crisis
It's time to stop blaming borrowers and instead hold predatory lenders accountable.
Howard Zinn, “Finishing School for Pickets” and Paula Giddings, “Learning Insubordination“
An excerpt from a 1960 Howard Zinn piece and Paula Giddings looking back on Zinn.
Organizations Urge Federal Consumer Agency to Protect Former Prisoners From Excessive Fees
Groups comment on proposed rule regarding prepaid debit cards.