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Gov. Walker Trusts Teachers With Guns, but Not With Collective Bargaining
Scott Walker has apparently decided that the problem is not too many guns - it is that there are not enough.
Were US Marines Used as Guinea Pigs on Okinawa?
Growing evidence suggests that the US military tested biochemical agents on its own forces on the island in the 1960s.
No Relief for Iraqi Refugees, One Year After US Withdrawal
One year after US forces were pulled out of Iraq, millions of Iraqi refugees live in poverty and desolation while the US washes their hands of them.
Arms Trade – You can not be serious, Dr Cable
The arms trade fuels the world's wars. Governments' support for this death-dealing trade is something of a mystery for decent people round the world. So Vincent Cable's very recent …
From “Operation Wetback” to Newtown: Tracing the Hick Fascism of the NRA
People are thoroughly neutralized by the false sense of political empowerment that guns give them.
Are the US and Israel Heading for a Showdown?
The outcome of a showdown between the two countries will depend on a complicated interplay between private diplomacy and public theater.
The Achievements of Hugo Chavez
Do you support Truthout's reporting and analysis? Click here to help us continue doing this work in 2013! While Venezuela’s president Hugo Chávez is fighting for his life in …
IRA Sweet Spot Could Lift America
A new influx of IRA funding might be the saving grace for the first wave of baby boomers headed into retirement.
What Happened to Fighting Against Any Cuts to Social Security?
Some liberal journalists are losing their bearings on Obama's social security sellout.
Slow-Rolling Massacre Unfolds in the Shadow of Shocking High-Profile Shooting Sprees
What happened in Newtown isn't supposed to happen anywhere.