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Why We Have a Do-Nothing Congress
The stunning inaction and backlog in the 113th Congress can be traced back to January 20, 2009.
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Is Greece’s Child Labor Crisis Getting Out of Hand?
The rise in illegal child labor is occurring at a time when Greeks have faced record-high levels of unemployment.
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Wisconsin Budget Includes $1 Million Taxpayer Giveaway for Well-Funded Teach for America
Wisconsin's 2013-2015 biennial budget sits on Governor Walker's desk awaiting his signature.
CEO Salary Justification Season Is Open
Proxy season is over. Then comes the annual compilation of executive compensation data.
N.C. Youth Defends Against Police Shooting
On December 18th 2012, Carlos Riley Jr. was dropping off his girlfriend around 10AM when he stopped to speak with an acquaintance. Shortly after, Durham police officer Kelly A. …
The Battle to Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership
“Things are boiling, we know the system doesn't work, we know that it is unfair, and eventually, something tips it off,” says Dr. Margaret Flowers in this interview with …
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The Snowden Accompaniment Flytilla to Political Asylum in Venezuela
By offering Edward Snowden asylum, Venezuela President Maduro has invited Americans to live in a new world in which the US government's power is limited; a
Remembering The Movement? A Question for the National Civil Rights Museum
How do we teach the Movement? The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis asserts in its name its claim to offer an exemplary, nationally significant model.
Andrew Auernheimer, Cyber Security, Leaks and the CFAA
US hacker-troll-activist Andrew Auernheimer, AKA Weev, has appealed his March conviction for unauthorized access of AT&T's web site in violation the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
Why GOP Wants to Tax Students and Not Polluters
Robert Reich: Why would government incentivize carbon emissions and discourage higher ed? Ask Republicans.