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Zero Dark Thirty Won’t Settle the Torture Question or Purge Torture From the American System
If you look backward you see a nightmare. If you look forward you become the nightmare.
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Why Not Warmth in Afghan Duvets?
Once the duvets were stacked in two pilesu2014one pile inside the house as well one that had been stacked outside—a coordinator began reading from the list of families who …
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Rediscovering the Power and Utility of Selma James
We were mothers who felt pushed out of political organizing because we came with children and the additional needs that children bring.
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Karl Rove’s Group Promised IRS It Would Spend “Limited” Money on Elections
Crossroads GPS could ultimately be forced to reveal the identities of its donors.
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A Way to Stop the Violence
The violence that we can easily end looks very much like the violence we find so difficult to address at home.
Did Liberals Beat Big Money? Far From It – Election a Minor Setback for Some
While liberals were celebrating election victories, the Big Banks' political operatives did not miss a beat. The real power of money in politics has been to buy influence and …
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“Real Man Adventures” Probes Questions of Gender, Masculinity
Transman T Cooper's “refreshing, funny, angry, startlingly insightful examination of gender and masculinity” challenges conventional ideas about family, gender, relationships and love.
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Gun Ownership Is a Hobby, Not a Right
The nationwide Constitutional protection for gun ownership only came into existence in 2010 (not 1791) and even then by one single vote.
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Film Shows Objectivity Elusive in Israel-Palestine Storytelling
A new documentary about the history of Israeli military legal policy in the Palestinian territories reflects on the very nature of professional storytelling itself.
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Kochs, ALEC Top Conservative Forces Behind Right-to-Work in Michigan
The Koch Brothers understand right-to-work legislation could have an enormous impact on presidential elections, as well as on state, politics.