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On the News With Thom Hartmann: It May Take a Disaster for the US to Switch to Green Energy, and More
In today's On the News segment: Apparently, it's going to take a disaster in our nation to get the US to make the switch to green energy, and more.
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From Fake Beards to Sweeping New Laws, French Feminism Is Lively and Visible
La Barbe is to demonstrate the unjust representation of women in all situations of power: economic, cultural, scientific, athletic, media-centered.
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Dahr Jamail | Senior Employees “Screwed” by BP
Several senior US-based BP employees are enraged by the company's willingness to engage the UK government's assistance in avoiding fines in the US.
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The American “Deportation Mill“
Immigrant families detained in Artesia, New Mexico, are suing the US government.
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“Zombie” Homes Haunt Florida Neighborhoods
Aborted foreclosures leave thousands of properties in legal limbo.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Senate Considers Amendment on Campaign Finance, and More
n today's On the News segment: The United States Senate considers a constitutional amendment on campaign finance.
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Scott Walker’s Snow Job
The governor's race in Wisconsin between the Republican incumbent, Scott Walker, and his Democratic challenger, Mary Burke, is coming down to one issue: jobs, jobs, jobs.
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World’s Last Remaining Forest Wilderness at Risk
Since 2000, more than 104 million hectares of forests - an area three times the size of Germany - have been destroyed or degraded.
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Four Ways Industrial Ag Is Destroying the Soil – and Your Health
If the numbers are any indicator, there's a crisis in worldwide soil health that is rapidly becoming a crisis in human health.
NRA Hosts “Killer Cop” Competition Amid National Outcry Over Police Violence
The NRA's annual National Police Shooting Competition judges officers on who's best at using lethal weapons.