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The Public-Private Profiteers
Health care isn't the first boon that President Obama tried to give us through a public-private partnership.
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“Hancock 17” Defendant Ed Kinane Deplores Drone Terrorism in Closing Statement
Our hope remains that this court will move along those two paths, paths bound for justice.
Violence in Fallujah: Poisoned Fruit of US Occupation?
Contrary to conventional wisdom, US actions in Fallujah during - and even before - the Iraq War probably played a role in bringing the latest eruption of violence to …
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The Populist Moment
Of all the myths that circulate in Washington, perhaps none is more prevalent or intractable than the one that says that the United States is a “moderate” nation.
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The GOP’s Coke Freak-Out
Republicans are outraged that Coca-Cola would dare “tarnish” a patriotic American anthem with foreign languages.
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Talk Show Baloney and Europe’s Future
Lanz, aggressive but not weighty, displayed questionable taste from the start.
Why You Should Care About El Salvador’s Presidential Elections
Like it or not, the past and present of the US is tied to the fate of “El caminito.”
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Protecting What’s White: A New Look at Stand Your Ground Laws
In Temescal, new residents have hired private security firms, whose patrolmen often engage in tactics of racial profiling, to patrol the area.
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They Can’t Tell the Truth
We cannot let the misleaders falsify reality for their own purposes.
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Why Common Core Isn’t the Answer
This is why dozens of other scholars have been saying the same thing for at least the last several hundred years: What we're doing isn't working!