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Green Energy Job Growth Outpaces Losses in Coal Industry
Far more jobs have been created in wind and solar in recent years than lost in the collapse of the coal industry.
Interview: The Supreme Court Often Does Terrible Things by Ignoring the Constitution
Mark Karlin interviews author Ian Millhiser on the devastating impact the Supreme Court has had on democracy in the US.
The West Snubs Russia Over V-E Day
Tragically divided once again by hate, greed, and power-lust, Europe lies in the shadow of war, as the violence percolating in Ukraine threatens to result in more military intervention …
Atlanta Trial: The Ultimate in Test-and-Punish
The reality is that more than a dozen years of standardized testing under No Child Left Behind have made little difference.
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Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin Is a Two-State Faker
Sen. Cardin is trying to block European efforts to bring about a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Corporations to Workers: “We Own You“
Republicans are trying to usher in a new era where corporate “persons” have more rights than actual people.
A Day for Our Mother Earth
How many holidays do we have? MLK Day in January, Valentines Day in February, Easter in March or April, Earth Day in April, Memorial Day in May, and so …
EPA Fracking Discharge Permits On Indian Lands Appealed
Fracking Fluids Dumped into Stream for Livestock on Wind River Reservation
Public Is Optimistic About Open Data Initiatives to Make Government More Accountable
Trust in government and partisanship affect people's views.
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Why Cuba Won’t Extradite Assata Shakur
The US State Department has claimed Cuba is willing to discuss the extradition of political refugee Assata Shakur.