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TV That Finally Lifts Journalism Back “Up“
Waking up at 4 a.m. is rarely enjoyable, and arising at that unspeakable hour to appear on a cable news show is particularly painful. In such situations, you feel …
Mike Ludwig Discusses the Flood of Corporate Cash into Ohio’s Battle Over Anti-Collective Bargaining Bill with Rick Smith
Listen to Mike Ludwig discuss his latest investigative report, “Out-of-State Corporate Money Floods Ohio Battle Over Anti-Collective Bargaining Bill,” with Rick Smith. Click here, …
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Meeting Violence With Nonviolence: Why the Occupy Movement Will Succeed
The Occupy movement is under attack. It is facing aggressive police action in cities all over the country while arrests continue over the enforcement of mundane laws that prevent …
Studying Flags, Pins, Hope From 2008 Election
I Pledge Allegiance to the GOP Flag The flags of the United States of America and the Civil War-era Confederate Army have somewhat different symbolic associations. But recent …
An Interview With Jason Leopold on How the CIA Kidnapped and Tortured “the Wrong Guy”
Listen to Jason Leopold Discuss his most recent investigation, “CIA Kidnapped, Tortured ‘the Wrong Guy,’ Says Former Agency Operative Glenn Carle” on the Peter B. Collins Show, beginning at …
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Toward a Nonviolent Revolution
I was reading a book about Adolf Hitler, entitled The Psychopathic God, when I ran across a meaningful quote from a French Revolution-era author, diplomat and orator named Honore …
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Iraq War Vet Hospitalized With Fractured Skull After Being Shot by Police at Occupy Oakland Protest
Thousands of people reclaimed the Occupy Oakland encampment in front of City Hall Wednesday after police dispersed them twice on Tuesday — first in a pre-dawn raid on the …
Occupy Movement Underutilizes Potential to Challenge War Economy
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Herman Cain’s Tax Plan is Falling Out of Favor With Voters
Despite the roll-off-the-tongue nature of the title, GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 Plan seems to be falling out of favor with voters. The Washington Post reports that 56 …
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Occupy Updates: Oakland Protesters Tear Down Fence to Reclaim Space, NYPD Gets Violent During Solidarity March (2)
The latest from the Occupy movement: —Thousands strong, Occupy Oakland protesters reclaimed their park last night by tearing down the fence that had been erected after Tuesday …