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Global Day of Action for MAP Test Boycott: Many Thanks From a Garfield Teacher
Yesterday, February 6, was a national day of action to support Seattle teachers' boycott of the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) test. The response was astounding. We received messages …
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Will American Pro-Life Supporters Condemn Israel for Mass Administration of Contraceptives to Ethiopian Women?
"Once they were kings. A half million strong, they matched their faith with fervor and out-matched the Moslem and Christian tribesmen around them to rule the mountain highlands around …
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Michael Lewis!
On the title page of my copy of The Big Short, in black ink, it says: “For James Kwak With admiration” And then a scrawl that I …
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What Security Means to Edi
There's nothing special about the Arma family. They're like countless other American households, with parents working hard to raise their kids right in a blue-collar sunbelt immigrant community in …
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How Secrecy Corrodes Democracy
The Obama administration is under fire for its secret policy of using drone strikes to kill alleged terrorists, an anger heightened by frustration over decades of excessive government secrecy.
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Don’t Be Like Mikes
Danny Katch diagnoses New York City's mysterious case of Michael Bloombergs.
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William Rivers Pitt: Tip Your Server and Save the World
Tip your server and worry about the rest of the world after you do what is right within reach.
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Hillary Clinton’s Legacy as Secretary of State
Clinton's legacy has been one of continuing the policies of her predecessors in the Bush administration of opposing international law and human rights.
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The Mali Blowback: More to Come?
Western intervention was largely responsible for the Malian crisis in the first place.
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Ten Years After Powell’s UN Speech, Old Hands Are Ready for More Blood
After jumping onto ghastly bandwagons for one war after another, the nationu2019s media establishment is available to do it again.