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OK Woman Politely Declines to Thank the Lord; Atheists Unite
As comedian Doug Stanhope watched CNN's Wolf Blitzer insinuate that Rebecca Vitsmun must thank the Lord for saving her life, he jumped off the couch, high-fiving himself when she …
The Momentous Confrontation in Turkey
In the conflict between the Turkish government and protesters, the outcome is still unclear.
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The Case for No GMO Patents
The June 13, 2013, Supreme Court decision that human genes are not patentable should logically be the first step in reversing three decades of decisions that flouted the previously …
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New “Pirates” Report on Corporate Tax Havens
New report exposed the millions of dollars corporations are hiding in offshore tax havens.
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Could Texas Be Turning Blue?
Hints that Hilary Clinton might run for office in 2016 has started rumors that Texas might become a battleground state.
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Edward Snowden: Profile in Courage
Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who exposed the NSA's domestic surveillance plot, might become one of the most important people is US history.
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Rios Montt and Arpaio: Where Impunity Reigns
What themes tie together the stories of Guatemala's former dictator Rios Montt and of Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County in Arizona?
Barbara McGrady: Pictures Worth a Thousand Words
Australian activist and photographer Barbara McGrady discusses her latest exhibition.
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Report: Path to Legal Status Harder Now for Women Immigrants
A report warns gender discrimination is built into US immigration law, but Congress appears unfazed.
Global Power Project, Part 1: Exposing the Transnational Capitalist Class
The global elite are not defined by their wealth alone, but through the networks in which they wield influence.