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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) COP16 opens this week in Cancún, Mexico to discuss green business (November 29 – December 10, 2010). No one is …

For those who pay attention to the battle of ideas that constantly goes on in the United States, two people presently have center stage. One is a man whose …

One of the major talking points issued by the Republican Party to its newly elected members of Congress is that they should always say in interviews that they are …

The economic crisis that Obama rode to victory in 2008 also rode him down in the 2010 elections. Obama and his economic advisors badly “mismanaged the crisis.” While the …

Obama to Freeze Federal Worker Pay

Some of the newly elected Tea Party senators, including Rand Paul and Pat Toomey, have already said there is good reason to reduce the hyper-bloated Pentagon budget. However, it …

Washington, D.C. - Haiti's elections, which were fraught with widespread irregularities and the arbitrary exclusion of political parties, should be rejected by the international community, Mark Weisbrot, Co-Director of …

Kabul, Afghanistan - A man dressed in an Afghan Border Police uniform turned his weapon on international troops in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing six service members before himself …

The Washington Post, National Public Radio (NPR) and everyone else who is respectable in Washington agrees: we must do something about the deficit now. They also agree that this …

In a historic vote, the City of Pittsburgh today adopted a first-in-the-nation ordinance banning corporations from natural gas drilling in the city. Faced with the potential for drilling - …