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A Song for Hugo Chavez
“Yesterday, the devil came here,”. “Right here. Right here. And it smells of sulfur still today...” Mr. Chavez said , in 2009 comments at the United Nations. Then Venezuelan …
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The New Propaganda Is Liberal; the New Slavery Is Digital
John Pilger: Modern propaganda is becoming the norm in today's culture.
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Ferlinghetti Triumphs Again!
Many poetry readers born around the time of the Second World War feel an abiding loyalty to the excitement of the rebellious 1950s-'60s poets (and of the associated magazines, …
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A Labor Litmus Test: Is It Time For Just Cause?
As member rates for unions continues to lull, a possible incentive might be
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Selling Expensive Health Care Lemons
Dr. Phillip Caper explains how the high cost of medical care is becoming an intolerable burden on everyday Americans.
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Questions From a “Dirty War“
What did the new pope know about Argentina's brutal ‘Dirty War’ in which thousands were killed?
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Time to End the GOP’s Voter Fraud Lie
Donu2019t be fooled by all of these GOP laws, because they have absolutely nothing to do with combatting voter fraud, and have everything to do with keeping typically Democratic …
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Camel’s Nose: Let’s Outlaw Drone Strikes in the United States
If a proposed bill that would prohibit drone killings of US citizens on US soil becomes law, it would set an important precedent.
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Henry A. Giroux | Mad Stories and the Politics of Disposability in Paul Ryan’s World
Paul Ryan's budget plan offers a narrative for the American public that makes clear that those who occupy the bottom rungs of American society are to be considered disposable.
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A Modest Proposal to House Republicans: Cut the Nuclear Weapons Budget
Dear House Republicans: In the heated debates over the federal deficit, you have said repeatedly that you want to cut it without raising taxes and, therefore, that you must …