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Egypt’s New Pharaoh
Liberal democrats and intellectuals help build a broad movement, but they are now a hindrance to single-party rule and are being crushed.
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5000 Signatures in Support of Raza Studies
In the battle over Mexican American Studies in Tucson, there are three things people need to know
Michigan Republicans Deny Police Officers and Firefighters the Right to Work
There is no issue of rights involved in this dispute.
Isle of Man Enacts Legislation to Outlaw Vulture Fund
Legislation to prevent the Isle of Man being used by ‘vulture funds’ to exploit the debts of some of the world's poorest countries has this week received Royal Assent. …
The Visible Government: How the U.S. Intelligence Community Came Out of the Shadows
Werenu2019t those the greatest of days if you were in the American spy game? Governments went down in Guatemala and Iran thanks to you.
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Chicago Students Call for a Fair Contract for Campus Workers
Student labor organizations join the fight to gain proper wages and compensation for campus workers at University of Illinois, Chicago.
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The Tragic Death of Adnan Latif: What is the Military Trying to Hide
In the story of the recent death of Adnan Latif, the young Yemeni at Guantanamo whose death was declared a suicide, details are not adding up.
Serious People Could be Seriously Embarrassed: Why It’s Important that We Not Go Off the “Fiscal Cliff“
What they fear is yet another huge embarrassment, if people see the deadline come and go and the economy doesn't crash and the world doesn't end.
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We Have Become Death
As violence and mayhem have become the main source of entertainment for youth today, we have become a nation that is literally killing itself day by day.
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Low-Wage Workers’ Wildcat Winter Spreads to Chicago
The newly-minted union in Chicago launched the Fight for 15 campaign to raise the standard of living for the more than 18,000 workers.