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Real Family Values: Nine Progressive Policies to Support our Families
Safeguard Our Homes Every family needs a place to live. When banks use our homes and mortgages to make bets in the global casino, we wind up with predatory …
Fighting Over – and Pushing Down – the Latino Vote in Nevada
By now you’ve likely seen the ad, with the static crawling across the screen and the ominous music punctuated by a solemn bell, and that voice that starts off …
Energy Psychology: Mental Health Experts Say It’s Time to End the Ban
Dr. David Gruder Ph.D., DCEP, a clinical and organizational psychologist and diplomate in comprehensive energy psychology, is a pioneer in applying insight and techniques from time-honored healing traditions for …
Britian’s Austere Future: Zombie Flick or Godzilla Movie?
In my first triple crisis piece I wrote about John Quiggin's new book thesis concerning Zombie Economic ideas. Lead zombie of the moment is the idea of fiscal austerity …
Violence Strikes Calm German City – Over Old Trees and a Railroad Station
A retired engineer of 66 loses an eye when it is forced from its socket by water cannon at short range. High school kids in an approved protest demonstration …
Jim Hightower | Flying the Un-Friendly Skies
It can be amusing to read the business section of newspapers, because corporate coverage tends to be carefully couched in phrases that either obfuscate what's really going on or …
Froma Harrop | Justice Thomas and His Wife
I'm not going to waste everyone's time treating Virginia Thomas' message on Anita Hill's office voice mail as a genuine request for an apology. Hill had famously accused Ginni's …
Ruth Marcus | Annoyer and Chief
Washington - The election is less than a week away. Democratic control of the House is in jeopardy. So it's not too soon to start worrying about Darrell Issa. …
This Modern World: This Year’s Halloween Costume
New EPA Rules Will Erode Power Grid Reliability, Report Finds
Four federal environmental regulations to improve water and air quality could by 2018 chop by nearly half the amount of projected reserve energy available to the US power grid, …