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California’s Historic Opportunity to End Death Penalty
Actor John Cusack shares a letter from Jesuit Priest and peaceful activist John Dear discusses the historic moment for California brought on by Proposition 34
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Dueling California Measures Set to Tax Rich, Gut Unions
On November 6 Californians will vote whether to approve the largest tax hike on the wealthy in that state since 1978, and its the Unions who are going to …
Lack of State and Federal Oversight of Offshore Fracking Could Imperil the Santa Barbara Coastline
While a drilling company with an erratic history and cavalier leadership leverages expansion of its onshore operations with ocean drilling by the risky and increasingly notorious method of hydraulic …
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Western Powers Double Down on Syria’s Destruction
Money and geopolitics has caused a feeding frenzy of western nations biting and tearing at Syria, all hoping to profit from the regime's destruction.
The Coming Obama-Romney Economic Debate: Differences and Similarities
Obama's and Romney's positions on the economy in many important aspects are strikingly, and disturbingly, similar.
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One Minute of News vs. 162 Minutes of Ads
Denver is playing host to the first presidential debate of 2012, but for TV viewers in the Rocky Mountain State, the political mudslinging has been going on for months, …
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New Congressional Report Cites Shoddy Intelligence and Privacy Concerns in Probe of US-Based Counterterrorism Centers
Congressional inquiry finds flaws in domestic counterterrorism program's fusion centers.
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News Flash: Small Outbreaks of Sensibility in an Insensible Global Financial System
As “the financial crisis continues to grind on” in Greece and people take to the streets, the question on everyone's mind is how it all will end?
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Three Ways Romney Can Still Win the Election
Romney may be shooting himself in the foot at every turn, but the race could still be very close thanks to a GOP trifecta of lies, dark money and …
National Republican Voter Registration Strategy Includes Lying to Potential Voters About “Taking a Poll” in Order to Screen Out Obama Supporters
Another disturbing revelation from the still-expanding nationwide GOP Voter Registration Fraud Scandal.