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Can a Drone Murder?
Tuesday's Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee hearing on drones was not your usual droning and yammering. Well, mostly it was, but not entirely. Of course, the White House refused to …
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Exposed: How Murdoch, Bill Gates and Big Corporations are Data Mining our Schools
New York Public Schools has opted to allow a company owned by Rupert Murdoch and others to store demographic information on students including test scored.
Real Alternatives to an Unfair Economy: Putting People and the Planet Before Profits
Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese give sustainable solutions for our economic downturn.
Did Backlash Against GOP Voter Suppression Increase Black Voter Turnout?
Voter suppression laws might have in fact pushed higher voter turn out among minority communities. Brendan Fischer reports.
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Don’t Vent, Organize — And “Primary” a Democrat Near You
While Republicans are quick to challenge candidates, Progressives often let Democratic actions go unquestioned. Norman Solomon explains why.
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Senators Propose Federal Legislation to Label GMO Food
The legislation is the first national labeling bill to be introduced in Congress since 2010.
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The Federal Reserve Shifts Language, Signals New Concern Over Sequester
The Fed believes the sequestration harms their efforts to jumpstart the economy.
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Six Whistleblowers Charged Under the Espionage Act
Since 2009, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act to prosecute six government officials.
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The Mines That Fracking Built
The frack industry's demand for natural resources has pitted neighbor against neighbor in Cooks Valley.
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The German Establishment’s Imposition of Austerity on Spain Recapitulates Fascist History
Spain's relationship with Germany had already damaged its political economy before the latest crisis, argues Navarro. The present-day imposition of austerity enforced by Eurozone authorities recalls and restores historic …