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Bill Moyers: He’s Back, Just as Curious as Ever
Bill Moyers, of the former PBS series, “Bill Moyers Journal,” at the City University of New York, December 14, 2011. Just 20 months after retiring, Moyers is returning to …
In the Clearing Stands a Boxer: One Man’s Fight Against Fracking
What can an individual do to stand up against systemic injustice?
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“It Was a Sunny Day“
Pfc. Brandon Neely worked as a miitary guard at Guantanamo when the detention camp opened ten years ago today. (Photo courtesy of Brandon Neely) A former Guantanamo …
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Bill Moyers: Back With a New Series
Bill Moyers. (Photo courtesy of Moyers & Co) Dear Friends, You already may have heard that I'd be coming back in January with a new series on …
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Live From Guantánamo
This entry was written by Center for Constitutional Rights Senior Staff Attorney, Wells Dixon, who is currently in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba visiting one of his clients.
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Confrontation Between Pakistan’s Army, Government Spark Coup Concerns
Islamabad, Pakistan - The confrontation between the civilian government and the army in Pakistan turned into a bitter open clash Wednesday, when the military warned that remarks this week …
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Guantánamo Detainees Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Prison’s Tenth Anniversary
Detainees at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay launched a hunger strike today marking the prison’s 10th anniversary, inspired in part by U.S. activists who have called for …
Congresswoman Accepts Money Tied to For-Profit Colleges, Then Touts Schools’ Efficiency
Rep. Virginia Foxx, who heads the House Subcommittee on Higher Education, has accepted campaign contributions from several for-profit colleges. (Photo: republicanconference) Rep. Virginia Foxx, a North …
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Recovering From Authoritarian Simpatico Syndrome (ASS): “Because the Cops Don’t Need You and Man They Expect the Same“
Witnessing the acts and utterances of Republican presidential candidates can be regarded as a helpful psychological exercise, a type of “exposure therapy” involving the development of methods used to …
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The GOP’s 2012 Iowa Caucuses: A National Model for Transparent Democracy
Before we move on to the nightmare of democracy and secret, concealed “trust-me” vote-counting which will comprise the bulk of the “First-in-the-Nation” primary in New Hampshire, I'd like to …