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Op-Ed
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A Tale of Two Vergaras: Of Stardom and the End of Teacher Tenure
In much the same way that vouchers and charters have been sold via civil rights language, so too was Vergara v. California argued in court and marketed to the …
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Accused Rapists Have Plenty of Champions, Media Need Not Be One of Them
When a voice is given to an accused rapist, it implies to victims yet again that perhaps theirs cannot be trusted.
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A Common Vision – The Abolition of Militarism
Instead of providing help for E.U. citizens, we are witnessing the growing militarisation of Europe.
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The Red Line
We have sociologically, economically and environmentally crossed a red line: Will we fight each other like rabid dogs for the last scraps of remaining decency or quickly find …
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Former US Ambassador to Syria: Give Syrian Insurgents Manpads to Shoot Down Iranian Planes
If US weapons were used by Syrian insurgents to shoot down Iranian aircraft, under US supervision, then there would be no question who was behind the action: the US …
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The Dark Money Machine That Beat Eric Cantor
The media is making it seem like David Brat was some sort of underdog, but in reality, he's strapped to the hilt with billionaire support and billionaire money.
Larry Summers Should Keep His Mouth Shut
Larry Summers is well on his way to rehabilitating his public image as a brilliant intellectual.
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Who Can We Shoot?
We must see class as a group of human beings who share common interests because they experience common conditions at work.
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Zombie Resurrection
It's not the Boomers who are stealing from the Millennials, and ruining their future.
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Medicalization of the Death and Other Penalties
The medicalization of corrections and acceptance of physicians as gatekeepers to social services, pain treatment and other desired goods is deeply problematic.