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To My Mother
Catholic Bishop William Lori, the Rev. Matthew Harrison, Dr. Ben Mitchell, Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Craig Mitchell are sworn in during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing …
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Eastern Europe’s Conservative Crackdown on Reproductive Freedom
Across Eastern and Central Europe, as unemployment surges and the European Union dithers, nationalist conservative and far right parties are on the march. Emboldened right-wing leaders are resurrecting debates …
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All Politics Aren’t Local: Florida GOP Wants to Block Local Government from Enforcing Wage and Hour Laws
In a break from conservatives' typical interest in devolving power to local governments, Florida State Republicans are pushing a bill that would forbid local municipalities from enforcing wage and …
Bill Moyers Programming Note: Decoding the Campaigns
We're saturated with deceptive political advertising — aided and abetted now with spending by citizens, corporations and super PACs that seems to know no bounds. But help …
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Congress Acts to Extend Aid to Jobless and Payroll Tax Cut
Washington, DC - With members of both parties expressing distaste at some of the particulars, Congress on Friday voted to extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits and …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: New Revelations on the Nationwide Foreclosure Fraud Scandal, and More
Jim Javinsky in for Thom Hartmann – on the news…
Bill Moyers Essay Archive
Bill Moyers Essay: Bill Moyers: Freedom of and From Religion Friday 17 February 2012 by: Bill Moyers, Moyers & Co. | Op-Ed and Video
Modern-Day Army Deserters Can’t Count on Canada
“Hell no, we won't go.” Active duty service people, reservists and members of the National Guard are acting on this battle cry from the Vietnam era. The …
Four Recent Victories Signal Hard Truth About Rebuilding Labor Movement
For the first time in my journalism career, during one week I wrote four stories about workers winning tough fights. The victories include GE and Cablevision workers unionizing after several failed organizing attempts, …
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Tracking Radiation From Japan to the Pacific Northwest: Scientific Insights
As the first plumes of radioactive dust began crossing the Pacific from Japan's damaged nuclear reactors, physicists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory joined an urgent and meticulous tracking …