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The Visible Government: How the U.S. Intelligence Community Came Out of the Shadows
Werenu2019t those the greatest of days if you were in the American spy game? Governments went down in Guatemala and Iran thanks to you.
Serious People Could be Seriously Embarrassed: Why It’s Important that We Not Go Off the “Fiscal Cliff“
What they fear is yet another huge embarrassment, if people see the deadline come and go and the economy doesn't crash and the world doesn't end.
Beyond Domestic Violence Statistics, One Woman’s Story Shows Federal Funding Is Crucial
Why is Congress stalling on renewing the Violence Against Women Act?
The Compassion of Women of Afghanistan for the Women of Gaza
Here in Afghanistan, a woman whose country is described as a u201chospital,u201d reached out to women in an area called u201can open air prison.u201d
Why Homeless People Sleep in the Cold – and Die
You canu2019t miss them when you walk around a city: shapeless masses pressed up against buildings or into corners.
Paying for Lunch – Modern Monetary Theory Style
Our real opportunities for economic progress are grounded in our ability to apply work, cooperative activity and creative ingenuity to the real resources we already possess.
Another Terrorism Case Riddled With Questions
The charges under a rarely used New York State anti-terrorism law to which Ferhani pleaded guilty could have carried a much longer sentence.
Big Money, ALEC and the Gun Agenda
An attendee sights a rifle at a booth during the National Rifle Association annual convention in St. Louis, April 14, 2012. (Photo: Daniel Acker / The New York Times)"Meaningful …
Iranian Bomb Graph Appears Adapted From One on Internet
A suspect graph of a nuclear explosion reportedly provided to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) which serves as proof of Iran's nuclear agenda has been revealed as a …
Trade Deficit Dots Connect to Billionaires
While the media talks about paying for social security and healthcare, the real reason for our national debt might have something to do with the trillions we owe China.