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GOP Extremists Continue to Push Repugnant Anti-Women Laws
Some Republicans are continuing to fight the same noxious battles, in some cases putting women's access at risk.
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Cleveland Anarchist Bomb Plot Aided and Abetted by the FBI
Rather than target real risks of domestic terror, like neo-Nazis, the FBI entrapment machine demonises anarchists and Muslims.
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GAO Report on Guantanamo Doesn’t Touch Indefinite Detention, Civil Liberties Offenses
The Government Accountability Office finds it would be possible to close the military facility and move the 166 detainees to the US.
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In the US, an Insecure Economy Needs a Stronger Safety Net
Staff at the Boeing factory in Everett, Washington, working on the company’s new 787 Dreamliner jets earlier this year. (Photo: Stuart Isett / The New York Times)Looking at The …
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Inequality and the Election
When it comes to income inequality, the 2012 Presidential Election was not a choice in any real sense. Voters had the option between President Obama, who presided over the …
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Genocidal Yearnings
By the middle of the 19th century the multi-ethnic empire was on its way out as the dominant political paradigm in Europe. Replacing it was the nation-state, a political …
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Precise Weapons Kill Civilians Too
As a general rule, it'd be better if media accounts of war did not stress thesurgical precision of the weapons being used. It's a fixture of U.S. reporting on …
Thousands Call on US Government to Investigate Killing of Human Rights Defender Rachel Corrie
Last Week, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), CODEPINK, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, and the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation delivered to the U.S. Department of State …
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New Segregation and the Radicalism of Together
While many view the idea of radical thought as extremist and violent, there is a new kind of radicalism that promotes unity among the divided people of this world.
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Syrian Government Cuts Off Internet Access
The Syrian government cut off the entire countries access to the internet on Thursday during fierce fighting in Damscus.