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On the News With Thom Hartmann: North Carolina Citizens Are Protesting Out-of-Control Republicans, and More
Over the last two months, activists and civil leaders have been protesting extreme Right-wing policies in North Carolina; Senate Democrats tried to restore lower student loan interest rates, but …
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Obama’s Plan to Crack Down on Whistleblowers Leaked
President Obama has ordered federal employees to report suspicious actions by their colleagues.
House Bill 2 Passes Texas House as Abortion Rights Coalition Prepares for Senate
It will soon become clear whether activists and Democrats can win out against Texas Republicans willing to break procedural rules in order to pass the legislation.
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Watchdogs: Contractor on Keystone XL Review Lied About Conflict of Interest With TransCanada
Environmental Resources Management claimed it had no existing contract with TransCanada,
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Court Rules Highland Park Students Have a Right to Read
A historic civil rights case can move ahead after Wayne County Third Circuit Court Judge Marvin R. Stempien ruled June 27 the children of Highland Park have a statutory …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Snowden’s Revelation Paves the Way for Federal Lawsuit Against NSA
Edward Snowden's NSA leaks have allowed for a federal lawsuit against the NSA in defense of the fourth amendment.
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Why the Revival of US Labor Might Start with Nonunion Workers
The AFL-CIO's community affiliate, Working America, is expanding its work online and off.
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On Shifting Ground: Tensions High As Egypt Names New PM
TRNN Cairo correspondent Jihan Hafiz describes tense mood in Egypt after massacre, excessive force by military leaves many in denial of army's past human rights record.
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Glenn Greenwald: Snowden Encouraged by Global Outrage over NSA Spying, Support for His Plight
Amy Goodman interviews Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald on the impact of Edward Snowden's revelation.
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Edward Snowden on Why He Stood Up to the NSA: Mass Spying “Not Something I’m Willing to Live Under”
Interview with whistleblower Edward Snowden.