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Drone on the Range
The pilotless, remote-controlled planes that the CIA uses to spy on and bomb people in Pakistan and elsewhere are headed to our local police departments.
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Pudd’nhead Mitt and the Great Giveaway
The decision to add Paul Ryan to the Republican presidential campaign has exposed the limp, rudderless vacancy that is the core essence of Willard Mitt Romney.
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Government Recants Major Terror Claims Against High-Value Detainee Abu Zubaydah
Editor's note: This report was originally published on March 30, 2010. We have reposted it due to some technical issues with the original version. The Justice Department has …
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Campaign for Paid Sick Days in New York City Aims to Support Working Women
Concentrated in industries like care-giving and food service, and most likely to have to stay home if a child is ill, women risk the most when forced to take …
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Meet Paul Ryan: Climate Denier, Conspiracy Theorist, Koch Acolyte
Paul Ryan stands with Big Oil against scientific fact and the future of human civilization.
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Paul Ryan Pick Gives Obama a Chance to Change the Subject
Ryan's addition to the ticket will sharpen what is already the starkest contrast over domestic policy in any presidential race in a generation.
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Is the Era of Oil Nearing Its End?
Critics charge that governments have been less than candid about future oil supplies and the ramifications of failing to shift to alternative fuels.
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General Petraeus and the Drone War
Once a hold-out strategist who thought drones would fuel anti-US sentiment, the ambitious military leader now heads one of the most aggressive and unpopular military campaigns in memory.
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Classified Life: Sibel Edmonds’ Story
Sibel Edmonds is a former language specialist for the FBI, where she reported serious acts of security breaches and cover-ups - for which she was retaliated against and ultimately …
Saving the Post Office: Letter Carriers Consider Bringing Back Banking Services
The USPS has evidently been targeted by a plutocratic Congress bent on destroying the most powerful unions and privatizing all public services.