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At Last Night’s Debate: Romney Told 31 Myths in 41 Minutes
Last night's second Presidential debate brought up many crucial issues for undecided voters across the country. Too bad Mitt Romney's response was, once again, mostly false rhetoric.
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The Real Blame for Deaths in Libya
Rep. Darrell Issa and the Republicans are making political hay from last monthu2019s killings in Libya of Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. But the real blame traces …
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Obama Is Back
Robert Reich: Obama told America where he wanted to take the nation in his second term.
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Nebraska Pipeline Debate Dies Down Despite Unresolved Problems With Keystone XL Route
Latest reroute moves pipeline away from land owned by outspoken opponents but does little to avoid shallow water sources.
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Citigroup CEO Walks off With $260 Million After His Bank Loses 88 Percent of Its Value
Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit abruptly resigned today, leaving the helm of the bank that he guided through the financial crisis of 2008.
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Romney’s Bain Capital Is Sending Many Jobs to China the Day Before the Election
The story of Sensata Technologies is about the hollowing out of America's economy by a rapacious 1 percent.
Drug Legalization in Latin America: Could It Be the Answer?
A recent drug legalization summit held in Antigua this year raises discussion over whether decriminalization is a viable answer to Central America's cartel problems.
Koch Social Media Policy May Be Unlawful; Employers Still Have Broad Leeway to Limit Employee Speech
As a private employer the Kochs can even limit their employees' speech, since the First Amendment only protects against government infringement on free speech and expression.
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William Rivers Pitt: When the President Comes to Town
During last night's debate, Romney appeared astonished at having to avoid a counterpunch for most of the event, and spent virtually the entire evening falling over every lie he …
Keystone XL Contractor and SUNY Buffalo Shale Institute Conduct LA County’s Fracking Study
The county didn't pay for the study - the oil and gas industry did - and peer review was done by industry cohorts.