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The Perverse Politics of Alcohol
Corporations that profit from sales of alcohol politically maneuver to prevent more benign alternatives from being available to alcoholics.
National Organic Standards Board Voting Scorecard Released
Corporate lobbyists and influence peddlers eroding organic standards.
Yemeni Government Pays Over $1 Million Compensation to Civilian Drone Strike Victims
International human rights NGO Reprieve has obtained documents promising compensation for all 12 people killed and all 24 injured in the December 2013 strike.
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Angelenos Take to the Streets for Ezell Ford, Omar Abrego and Ferguson Solidarity
While standing in solidarity with Ferguson and outraged over police killings of people of color, Los Angeles protesters express weariness over the continuous violations of their rights and fear …
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The Liberal Zionist Dilemma – An Analysis
You simply cannot adhere to the principle of universal civil and political rights and, at the same time, support a Zionist state.
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Michelle Nunn’s Real Strategy Meeting
What was really said at that meeting that produced the memo outlining Michelle Nunn's strategy as Democratic candidate for senator of Georgia.
Understanding the Ferguson Riots as a Symptom of Violence
In the aftermath of the shooting, mainstream media outlets and the Twitterverse alike have condemned the riots and looting that followed a vigil for Brown on Monday night.
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When You’re Transgender, Strangers Think It’s OK to Ask Intimate Questions – It’s Not
For the fantastic gains that transgender people have made in human rights and social acceptance, particularly in the last few years, we still have a very long way to …
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Trauma Kits and Body Bags Now Fill Aleppo School
Greyish dust blankets the dead, the alive and the twisted steel jutting out.
A Tale of Two Alleged Iran Nuke Leakers
Sterling is accused of providing Risen classified information regarding Operation Merlin, a bungled CIA effort to deal Iran bad nuclear weapons information.