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Why State Attorneys General Shouldn’t Settle on Robo-Signing
Cynthia Veintemillas, right, an attorney with the Apple Law Firm, meets with her client Patrick Jeffs about his home foreclosure case at the firm's law offices in Jacksonville, Florida, …
From a Tin Can to a Killer Vamp: The History of Drone Evolution
“Let Robots Do the Dying,” said Simon Ramo, the aerospace pioneer. The first “robots” that did their dying for us were clunky little tin cans with wings …
Chinese Fascism’s Global Consequences
A smoggy morning exercise drill in China. (Photo: Anonymous friend of Farris) I wake up this morning to the sun slicing warm, golden slits through the barred …
US Leak on Israeli Attack Weakened a Warning to Netanyahu
When Defence Secretary Leon Panetta told Washington Post columnist David Ignatius this week that he believes Israel was likely to attack Iran between April and June, it was ostensibly …
Why Black Union Workers Matter in This Year’s Super Bowl Showdown
Union leaders and workers demonstrate against the “right to work” legislation pending approval at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis, Jan. 24, 2012. (Photo: Peter W. Stevenson / The New …
Newt Gingrich and the Real Saul Alinsky (2)
Bill Moyers Essay: Newt's Obesession with Saul Alinsky from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo.
Newt Gingrich and the Real Saul Alinsky
Bill Moyers Essay: Newt's Obesession with Saul Alinsky from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo. TRANSCRIPT: BILL MOYERS: Time, now, for a word about a good American being …
Grand, Old Psychos
(Image: Lance Page / Truthout; Adapted: Carlo, Graham Holliday) I used to love Republican politics. I have always admired the Republican primary process for the way its …
Proxy War in Syria Threatens Catastrophe for the Middle East
In an effort to undermine Iran by overthrowing its strategic ally, Syria, western nations are using their Middle East client states to conduct a multi-pronged attack against Syria through …
Seven Questions Begging to Be Answered Before a Foreclosure Settlement Is Reached
Tomorrow is the deadline for state attorneys general to sign on to a joint federal and multi-state $25 billion settlement of the robo-mortgage scandal. The settlement will involve Ally …