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Sex Crimes Continue to Plague the US Military
Many men who assault women in the military see them as government property to do with as they please.
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Aaron Swartz, a Spark in Life and Death
Depression alone didn't kill Aaron. In a statement released over the weekend, his family blamed the Department of Justice's prosecutorial overreach.
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Obama Says GOP Won’t Get “Ransom” to Lift Debt Limit
The president said Republicans would be responsible for the economic fallout if they refused to raise it.
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Michelle Rhee’s Failing Report Card
Michelle Rhee, former chancellor of DC's public schools, continues her work in education by endangering the financial security of public school teachers.
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The School-to-Prison Pipeline: School Reform as a Civil Rights Issue
On December 12 the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on thenConstitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights held an official hearing on ending the so-called School-to-Prison Pipeline. The witness list for this …
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Hush: A Response to the Steubenville High School Rape Case
Carmel Chase's powerful lyrics inspired by the Steubenville High School rape case and the abuse of women everywhere.
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Americans and Their Guns: A Love Affair Shot to Hell
Early Americans could not care less about the Second Amendment or the views of their cohort on militias and guns. Americans kept dueling pistols as prized possessions, not to …
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Garfield High School Teachers Refuse to Reduce Students to Test Scores
Teachers at Seattleu2019s Garfield High School have refused to engage in standardized testing, inciting support from educators all over the world.
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Letter to a Reporter
Lewis R. Gordon gives his thoughts on the job market for philosophy majors.
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Seeking Security in Afghanistan
“Afghans and Americans need a different practice of security that addresses basic needs and root problems” writes Martha Hennessy and Kathy Kelly.