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Supreme Court Redistricting Case Is New Front in Voting Wars
“Disrepresentation” is on the move.
Real or Not, North Korea’s “H-Bomb” Is Part of a Well-Planned Agenda
It is always worth remembering that North Korea has a very particular strategy in mind.
Bleak Prospects for Latin America Under Trans-Pacific Partnership
Multinational economic interests based in the US influence the TPP, inserting language that will damage Latin American interests.
How Much Could Obama’s Gun Moves Affect Gun Violence? Nobody Knows
Will simply explaining current law more clearly help save lives?
Populism as an Electoral Strategy: From Howard Dean to Hillary Clinton
The sordid records of past Democratic “populists” show why voters need to be skeptical of similar establishment politicians.
The Battle to Save New Mexico’s Last Wild River
Activists are resisting a water infrastructure project that threatens New Mexico's Gila River, native species and local ecology.
Casualties of the US Nuclear Weapons Program
The destruction of human life with nuclear weapons has taken place post-1945, with a shocking number of US casualties.
Activists in Pacific Northwest Face Off Against Largest Oil-By-Rail Terminal in North America
A Pacific Northwest coalition is opposing the construction of what would be the largest oil-by-rail terminal in North America.
The Clintons’ Paid-Speech Bonanza
Wall Street and other wealthy interests have fattened the Clinton family's bank account with tens of millions for paid speeches.
After Years of Proxy War, Saudi Arabia and Iran Are Finally Squaring Up in the Open
Collapses in political order elsewhere opened up new chances to compete for influence.