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Romney’s Dirtier, Deadlier Energy Future: Is There Another Way?
Renewables and energy efficiency offer real hope.
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The Fight Against SB 1070 and the Prison Industry in Arizona
While racist police practices, and the associated racialized discourse of criminality, have received national attention in the wake of SB 1070, they are nothing new to Arizona.
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Election Countdown 2012: Midwest Occupiers Converge for a Conference in Detroit This Weekend, and More
This week in the election countdown: Occupy protesters from across the Midwest are in Detroit this weekend for a regional conference aimed at thinking of practical ways to help …
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Documents Show Details on Romney Family Trusts
Hundreds of pages of confidential internal documents from the private equity firm Bain Capital published online Thursday provided new details on investments held by the Romney familyu2019s trusts, as …
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Trade Group Funded by Monsanto Creates Children’s Book
One book directs kids to grow sunflowers in toxic sewage sludge to see how they grow.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: A Shooting in New York Leaves Two Dead, and More
In today's On the News segment: A mass shooting around the Empire State Building in New York City leaves two dead and at least nine people wounded; the Tax …
Will Colombia’s Protesting Workers Be Heard?
As former GM workers stitch their lips in protest, we ask if a trade deal with the US is behind worker exploitation.
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The Harsh Politics of Rape Pregnancy
According to a 1996 study by researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), percent of rape victims of reproductive age who become pregnant as a result of …
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Finland Preparing for “Full-Blown Currency Crisis” and Collapse of Eurozone
In a shocking admission, Finland's Foreign Minister, openly admits that his country is preparing for an eventual collapse of the Eurozone.
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Voter Victory: California Legislature Approves Election Day Registration
However, assuming Gov. Jerry Brown signs the bill, it will not take effect until the next presidential election in 2016.