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Lethal Rejection: Will the Supreme Court’s Lethal Injection Review Kill the Death Penalty?
The Supreme Court is reviewing lethal injection for the first time in seven years.
Move Afoot to Overturn Hyde Amendment Restrictions on Abortion
More than 60 groups have joined forces to overturn the Hyde Amendment's restrictions on abortion funding.
ECB to Greece: Drop Dead
The ECB put Greece at risk of an intensification of its ongoing bank run in order to pressure it to agree to a deal with the Troika under an …
How One Item in President Obama’s 2016 Budget Hurts Older Americans
There's a just and fair way to reduce Medicare spending further without shifting more costs onto older adults.
Populist Movement’s “Ground Zero”: The Effort to Reclaim Chicago
Reclaim Chicago is rethinking what it means to run a political campaign.
Hillary Clinton in Winnipeg: An Exercise in Cognitive Dissonance
The former US secretary of state spoke about terrorism and human rights, but hid a damaging foreign policy record.
“Progressive” Gentrification: One Community’s Struggle Against Affordable Housing
Under the mayor's affordable housing plan, a New York City neighborhood's rezoning may result in its own kind of gentrification.
Rand Paul’s Mythology of Republican Minority Votes
Republicans have no claim on minority voters until they stop cutting programs for lower income and working Americans, which disproportionately include African-Americans and Latinos.
The ECB Ready to Put a Choke Chain on Syriza
Greece depends on ECB support of its banks.
Against Mugshots: Photos of the State’s Latest Catch Don’t Belong in a Free Press
Embarrassing the accused before they've even been convicted of a crime only serves the interests of the state.