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Wisconsin Judge Says Anti-Worker Law Still Blocked
A Wisconsin judge ruled late yesterday that the temporary restraining order is still in force for the law that guts collective bargaining for public employees—despite Gov. Scott Walker’s defiance …
Remembering Satomi in Post-Fukushima India
A March 24th picture of unit three in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo: daveeza / Flickr) For me, as for many others who knew her even slightly, the first …
Contractors Watching Contractors? Where Is the True Oversight? (Part II)
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Congress Must Debate the Libya War
The US is now at war in a third Muslim country, according to the "official tally" (that is, counting Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya, but not Pakistan or Yemen, for …
Public Support for Israel
What does the public really think about aiding Israel?
The Butterfly and the Boiling Point
Revolution is as unpredictable as an earthquake and as beautiful as spring.
Contractors Watching Contractors? Where Is the True Oversight? (Part I)
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“The Pentagon Labyrinth”: A New Guide to Reform the Pentagon Even if You Feel Overwhelmed by the Mess (2)
(Image: Lance Page / Truthout) For this week's Solutions column, I am looking at a new handbook, "The Pentagon Labyrinth," edited by Winslow Wheeler. This handbook is …
State Health Law Waivers: Where Will They Take Us?
The president supports state innovation in health care, but vigilance is required to ensure state reforms improve health as we continue to call for national reform. President …
Peter King: Reactionary, Rash and Wrong
Rep. Peter T. King (R-New York), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 29, 2010. (Photo: Drew Angerer / …