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Colonized Minds: Anti-Gay Laws in Arizona, Kansas, Uganda and Beyond
Arizona and Uganda are nine thousand miles apart, but they were side by side in the news this week, due to extremist anti-gay laws that spring from and are …
Silencing Whistleblowers Obama-Style: Supreme Court Edition?
That our current government has been willing to fight for more than seven years - maybe all the way to the Supreme Court - to weaken legal whistleblowing protections …
Red Baiting Continues Long After End of the Cold War
Despite the fact that we assume the Cold War is long over, both contemporary propaganda as well as US actions belie that “fact,” as evidenced by current US anti-communist …
Five New Reasons Monsanto’s “Science” Doesn’t Add Up
How long can Monsanto ignore the mounting actual scientific evidence that their technology is not only failing to live up to its promises, it's putting public health at risk?
Cutting Through Fukushima Fog: Radiation in US?
From the very beginning of this catastrophic emergency, the public in Japan and around the world have not been told the full story of what's been happening at the …
Ten Years After the Coup in Haiti, Democracy Is Still Under Siege
Ten years after the coup d'etat that ousted the democratically-elected government of Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Haiti, political persecution and repression continue.
Resolving Nuclear Arms Claims Hinges on Iran’s Demand for Documents
The Barack Obama administration has demanded that Iran resolve “past and present concerns” about the “possible military dimensions” of its nuclear program.
Campus Rape and the Rise of the Academic Industrial Complex
Campus sexual assault is a major safety concern that university administrations have major financial incentives to underreport.
Ukraine: One “Regime Change” Too Many?
Russia's parliament has approved President Putin's request for the use of force inside neighboring Ukraine, as the latest neocon-approved “regime change” threatens to inflict grave damage on international relations.
Coal Miners and the Green Agenda
There is no reason for the fight to control climate change to continue becoming discombobulated over false trade-offs between jobs and the environment.