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Another Another Night of Violence in Ferguson, Governor Relieves Local Police
Police presence in Ferguson has been described as creating a near war-zone-like atmosphere.
The New York Times Discovers Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis at War
Throughout the Ukraine crisis, the US State Department and mainstream media have downplayed the role of neo-Nazis in the US-backed Kiev regime.
A “Model” Scheme?
Contractors, politicians and financiers have been claiming that tiny slivers of private money bring efficiency to the formerly public process of highway building, spurring innovation and freeing taxpayer dollars …
“Stop Fearing Our Children”: Why Juvenile Incarceration Needs to Go
In this interview, Nell Bernstein, author of “Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison,” takes on the question: Why are we locking up children at all?
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Moving From a Culture of Death to a Culture of Life: Mobilizing for the People’s Climate March
As we prepare for the People's Climate March, we must remember that technology change alone will not avert global disaster. We must prioritize preserving the integrity of human beings …
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Homeschooling for Critical Consciousness
Educator Jeffrey Nall explains why he and his wife, April, homeschool their children.
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A Conservative Attack on Intellectuals
The right-wing attack on the astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson - which has reached a sort of apogee in a recent National Review cover story - is notable for a …
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The Mystery of the Malaysian Airlines Crash Over Ukraine
What is known and what remains to be proven or investigated in the mystery of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17? A Malaysian airline safety engineer considers the …
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Should the Internet Be Like the Public Library?
A recent study put the US at number 31 in the world in overall download speed, lagging behind much smaller countries like Estonia, Hungary, and Slovakia.
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Gender Revolution Rebound, but No Gender Convergence in Attitudes
The change in attitudes is not due to men and women becoming more similar in their attitudes.