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Forward on Climate: The Slightest Glimmer of Hope for the Planet
Will we be ready should Obama extinguish the faint hope for a decisive rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline this summer?
Canadian National Railway: Stop Delaying Amtrak Passenger Trains!
Canadian National Railway: please stop delaying Amtrak passenger trains with your freight trains. By ending your delay of Amtrak passenger trains, you'll help make the use of passenger rail …
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A History Lesson for Scaremongers
Paul Krugman: At worst, we're something like France in the 1920s, with its floating exchange rate and large wartime debt.
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Provocalz, a Provocative Vocalist
“Every time you see in the media someone's been killed by police it always just happens to be an Aboriginal,” says radical rapper Provocalz. It's 9.30 on a Saturday …
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Scrap the Sequester, Solve Inequality
Itu2019s time to close the tax loopholes and make Americau2019s billionaire class pay its fair share of taxes like the rest of us do.
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On “Lincoln” and Lincoln
“Lincoln” the movie raises key questions: Who was our sixteenth president, after all? And how best to represent him? “Lincoln” has more talking than action, and some audience members …
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Threatened a President But Passed Her Background Check?
It barely made the news—like this week's Delaware courthouse shooting that left three dead. But last week the New York Times reported that Alice Boland threatened administrators at Ashley …
You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby (Or Have You?)
Yes, weu2019ve come a long way, but without achieving full access to legal abortion, comprehensive childcare, or equal pay.
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War and Institutionalizing Abuse
In the halls of Congress and confines of the Oval Office, the perception is that the U.S. is at war with an enemy called al-Qaeda. Is this actually the …
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Monsanto Likely to Score Supreme Court Win
Because of the Technology Agreement and the patent on Monsantou2019s genes, a farmer who saves and replants these seeds can be sued.