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Chuck Todd Accidentally Tells the Truth
It's time for a serious discussion in the US about the role of our news media.
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“Selma” Portrays the True Martin Luther King Jr: A Radical Despised by the Political Establishment
This is not your sanitized Hollywood version of Dr. King.
“Employee Engagement” Is No Substitute for a Union at Volkswagen
What should we make of the latest twist at the Chattanooga, Tennessee, Volkswagen plant?
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Feds Bar Companies’ Long-Distance Lawsuits Against Soldiers
In the latest move against companies targeting military customers, federal regulators prohibit two Virginia-based lenders from suing out-of-state debtors in Virginia courts.
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Top 10 Progressive Policies We’d Love to See Enacted in 2015 (but Probably Won’t Be)
2015 would be an amazing time to pass some real legislation that could decrease the gap between the rich and poor and the have and have-nots.
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Despite Enduring a Lifetime of Violence, Kelly Savage Emerges as an In-Prison Activist
Kelly's efforts are not the first efforts to address domestic violence inside California's prisons.
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In Black Lives Matter Protest, Corporate Rights Trump Free Speech
For decades, courts have struggled with how to protect free speech in public forums that have grown increasingly privatized.
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Tiny House Living: How Two Families Made It Work
The Morrisons and Kasls found that the benefits of life in 200 square feet outweigh the difficulties.
Green Neocolonialism, Afro-Brazilian Rebellion in Brazil
The Afro-Brazilian Quilombola people are resisting the cellulose industry in Brazil and working for a post-eucalyptus reality.
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Killer Drones Are a Lethal Extension of American Exceptionalism
By the time Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize award one year into his presidency, he had ordered more drone strikes than George W. Bush had authorized during his …