Truthout
Op-Ed
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It’s Official. Big Food Sues Vermont
Monsanto and the Grocery Manufacturers Association filed a lawsuit in federal the US District Court to overturn Vermont's recently passed GMO labeling law.
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The President Has No Mandate to Bomb Iraq or Syria
At this writing, President Obama has neither the legal nor the political mandate to conduct airstrikes in Iraq or Syria.
Genocide, Great Wars, and Other Human Depravity
War is, quite simply, the end of the rule of law for a time.
The First Kill
Even though I never even knew her name, my Deer sister had become a part of me, and I of her.
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Who Won Iraq? Lost Dreams, Lost Armies, Jihadi States and the Arc of Instability
As Iraq was unraveling last week, the possible outlines of the first jihadist state in modern history came into view.
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Serious Voices Drown Out Sensible Ones in Europe
Paul Krugman: In recent years it has been a reliable rule that when important people reach a consensus about something, they're dead wrong.
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99 Rise on the Move: The Occupation of Sacramento
Citizens plan to occupy California's Capitol if their demands to get money out of politics are not met by June 22.
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Financial Reform Rising
The story so far on financial reform is not a pleasant one. Fortunately there is now some movement in the right direction.
Dick Cheney Should Be Rotting in The Hague, Not Writing Editorials
Dick Cheney should be rotting in a prison cell at The Hague, not writing editorials for the Wall Street Journal.
Rare Earth Paradise
Will people mourn the loss of tweeting more than the loss of the mountain that made that tweeted picture of a mountain possible?