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Memo: Comparison of Trans-Pacific Partnership Fast Track Polling Data
As President Obama prepares for his long-delayed April trip to Asia, corporate lobbyists and other supporters of the massive 12 nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal have released deceiving …
The Turn of the Key
Poem on nuclear weapons by David Krieger
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It’s Time To Put America First
It's time for our elected representatives to start following the principles laid out in our Constitution and help everyday Americans struggling to make ends meet.
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Selling a Lemon
President Obama sounds for all the world like a used car salesman trying to peddle a lemon, and that will not happen on our watch.
US Military Averaging More Than a Mission a Day in Africa
Since its inception, US Africa Command has consistently downplayed its role on the continent.
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A Book That Needed To Be Written
What we need, I have often thought, is a companion book for students in Economics 101, one that points out the problems with the standard material that is covered …
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The Time for Obama To Pardon Snowden Is Now
One step towards winning back the public's trust would be to grant Edward Snowden a full pardon.
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There Is a Deeper Wave Than This
A wave of action is coming on April 4, the date they killed MLK, the date Cindy Sheehan lost her son, the date cherry blossoms and resisters to fascism …
Supreme Court Keeps Guns Away From Domestic Violence Abusers
Women in the United States are 11 times more likely to be murdered with a gun than women in other high-income countries.
How Right-Wing Media Common Core Distortion Plays Out in State Politics
Conservative media's incessant campaign to demonize the Common Core State Standards, often confined to the right-wing bubble, is now playing out in local politics.