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White Power to the Rescue
The rewriting of history in the South is a retreat by beleaguered whites into a mythical self-glorification.
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Secret Donors Finance Fight Against Hagel
Conservative private interest groups are investing big money in their campaign to discredit Chuck Hagel.
Economic Update: Beyond Austerity to Economic Democracy
Updates on global capital's devastating moves and on the FED's huge recent expansion of the money supply. Interview with Prof. Jan Rehmann: a Gramscian analysis of the Occupy movement.
FBI Militant Informant Tells All
Bill Fulton, undercover FBI informant in the u201cAlaska Militia Trial,u201d gave a lengthy interview to The Mudflats about his role in the case.
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“It’s Not Going to be the Same”: The School Year After Hurricane Sandy
Students who were displaced by Sandy are still struggling to get their academic feet back on the ground.
Jordanians Vote for the First Time Since Arab Spring
Islamic Action Front and opposition groups boycott parliamentary elections, regime not responding to demands for real government reform.
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Hacktivism: Civil Disobedience or Cyber Crime?
Are activists like Aaron Swartz committing civil disobedience, or online crimes?
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What Obama’s Gun Plan Means for Mental Health Care
Four of Obama's 23 executive actions on gun control target mental health explicitly.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: CIA Whistleblower Gets 30 Months in Jail for Releasing Classified Information on Waterboarding, and More
In today's On the News segment: CIA whistleblower, John Kiriakou, was sentenced to 30 months in jail for releasing classified information that exposed the agency's use of waterboarding; Democrats …
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Foul Play in the Senate
Amgen, world's largest biotechnology firm, snuck a clause into the fiscal cliff bill that gives the company two more years of relief from Medicare cost controls for certain drugs.