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Duck and Cover 2.0
The police-industrial complex aims to deploy thousands of domestic drones in the next few years.
Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan: Three Lousy Options, Pick One
“Only one thing is certain in 2014: it will be a year of American military defeat,” writes Ann Jones about the American military occupation of Afghanistan.
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Residents from Across the Globe Weigh in on Obama’s Record and Goals for Second Term
FSRN reporters in five countries, Canada, Mexico, Haiti, Cameroon and Pakistan, spoke to residents about the legacy of President Obama so far and what they’d like to see in …
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Gov. Rick Scott Calls for ‘Restoring Confidence’ in a System He Helped Destroy
Florida's discredited ‘Tea Party’ Republican Gov. Rick Scott issued a statement today endorsing election reforms in the Sunshine State.
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The Flobots: Reviving the Poetry of Politics
What sets the Flobots apart from other contemporary topical songwriters is their keen sense that something new is afoot.
Creating a Culture of Peace
We live in a culture of violence.
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White Power to the Rescue
The rewriting of history in the South is a retreat by beleaguered whites into a mythical self-glorification.
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Timothy Geithner Saved Wall Street, Not the Economy
Bailouts might have saved big banks in 2008, but did not save workers from the fall out that followed.
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Secret Donors Finance Fight Against Hagel
Conservative private interest groups are investing big money in their campaign to discredit Chuck Hagel.
Do You Give As Much Thought to Restaurant Workers as You Do to Your Organic Chicken?
There's little question that the vast majority of restaurant workers in the US could use a union.