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Misremembering America’s Wars: The Pentagon’s Latest “Mission Accomplished” Moment
Setting the record straight seems to be the last intention of the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration website.
Denying Racism Has an Evidence Problem
Saying something doesn't exist will not make that true; it is a sort of word magic that reinforces the unacknowledged status quo.
GMOs Are Killing the Bees, Butterflies, Birds and …?
Scientists now believe at least some of these pesticides play a major role in Colony Collapse Disorder, the ongoing demise of honeybee colonies.
AOL’s CEO Proves Women and Children Make Easy Scapegoats in the Workplace
The law has put maternity care on an equal footing with other health benefits for decades - but some executives still haven't caught up.
Why the First Issue Is Money in Politics
From achieving tax reform to fighting climate change to strengthening the social safety net, we will see no progress until the wealthy entities that benefit can no longer buy …
Venezuelan Government Shows Restraint and Resolve in the Face of Anti-Chavista Mayhem
Government officials have been urging against retaliation and are seeking to avoid any escalation of violence in the streets.
How Obamacare Raids the Assets of Low-Income Older Americans
The pilfering of assets of low-income Americans results from the interaction of several nasty features of Obamacare.
The Chicago Tribune’s War on Dissent
On February 10, the influential Chicago Tribune published a lengthy and extraordinary editorial demanding that the judge in the NATO 3 case impose harsh sentences on defendants.
Documents Reveal Calvert County Signed Non-Disclosure Agreement With Company Proposing Cove Point LNG Terminal
The documents have raised concerns about transparency between the local government and its citizens.
Left Out of the Narrative: LGBTQ Undocumented Detainees
Undocumented LGBTQ people are caught in a double bind of belonging neither in white mainstream LGBTQ narrative nor in the mainstream immigrant narrative.