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Former Afghan Lawmaker Joya Says US Soldiers Disregard Lives
A former Afghan lawmaker told an audience of South Sound peace activists Tuesday that photos of Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldiers grinning over the corpse of a boy they allegedly …
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The Peasants Need Pitchforks
(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) A “working class hero,” John Lennon told us in his song of that title, “is something to be/ Keep you doped with …
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Scott Walker’s Attorney Says Justice David Prosser Is Vital to Anti-Worker Agenda
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser. (Photo: WisPolitics.com) The success of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s anti-worker agenda is hinging on the outcome of the state Supreme Court …
Serving the Needs of Others: A Conversation With Kathy Kelly
Kathy Kelly is constantly on the frontlines. Whether in her Chicago neighborhood, where she lives in a tight-knit community, or in the Middle East, Kelly is determined to document …
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“It’s All Relative“
I finally saw Inside Job at a friend’s house tonight. I don’t have anything original to say about it. I thought it was a very, very good movie. There …
Shock Troops Used to Prevent Vet-Led Flower Laying Ceremony at War Memorial
“I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and …
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The EU Debt Crises: Three Weaknesses of the European Stability Mechanism
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News in Brief: Wisconsin Supreme Court Election in Dead Heat, and More
Wisconsin Supreme Court Election in Dead Heat A Wisconsin Supreme Court election that pits a longtime Republican incumbent against a relative unknown has resulted in a tight …
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Mass Incarceration Creates Costly Disaster Across America
Herman Garner doesn’t dispute the drug charge that slammed him in prison for nine years. Garner does dispute the damning circumstance that doing the time for his …
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Military Tribunal May Hide 9/11 Motives
The Likud Lobby and their allied US legislators can chalk up a significant victory for substantially shrinking any opportunity for the accused planners of 9/11 to tell their side …