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“The Legacy of Hugo Chavez Lives On:” A Conversation with Venezuela’s Ambassador to the UN
On Sunday, April 14 (just a few days away) the people of Venezuela will vote for a new president to succeed the late Hugo Chavez. This election will be …
Obama’s Grand Betrayal Reveals a Plutocrat in Chief
With President Obama's new spending blueprint delivered to congress, there can be no more question about it: the Wall street wing of the democratic party has completely taken over …
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Time to Bell the Obama Cat
Norman Solomon responds to President's Obama new plan to cut social security.
Building a Solar Economy: 4 Lessons from Hawaii
Hawaii generates more of its power from the sun than any other state. Hereu2019s what the rest of us can learn from the obstacles that came up along the …
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Public Schools, Private Agendas: Parent Revolution
New “Parent Revolution” out of California might have conservative ties that wish to attack teachers unions.
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A Simple Fix: Should New York Compel Judges to Report Problem Prosecutors?
As new cases of crooked prosecutors emerge, ProPublica editor Stephen Engelberg wants to know if the answer is with the judges.
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Killings and Repression Spark Revolt in Brooklyn
Another young life lost at the hands of the police in Brooklyn has sparked protest that threatens to consume the city.
A Tax Day Plan for Righting the Republic: Just Doing What’s Popular Would Make Us Healthier, Wealthier, Wiser, and Less Indebted
Its seems American do not want free handouts, but on the contrary, simply the chance to make this country healthier and more efficient.
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Poland’s Risky Euro Gamble
Paul Krugman: Poland is not yet lost. But its leaders remain determined to give disaster a chance.
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Chicagoans Fight for Education and Against Standardized Testing
The fight against standardized testing and school closings is a fight for the standard of living for working people.