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A Reformist Strategy to Downsize the Drone Strike Policy
It's likely to be more useful if a greater number of legislators do something modest, than if very few do something profound.
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Walmart’s Hunger Games
Unlike previous Hunger Game Black Fridays, this time the working poor are fighting back.
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After Black Friday’s Strikes, What’s Next for Walmart?
Black Friday strikes make mark on Walmart.
Obama Has Power but Risks Republican Wrath Gaining Mideast Peace
Like so many presidents before him, Obama is afraid to say or do anything in public that might be labeled as anti-Israel.
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Why Is the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers Helping the Republicans?
Why is the White House trying to scare average people about the consequences of the fiscal cliff?
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Help Obama Find His Shoes
Progressives need to pressure Obama to stick up for workers as promised.
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K-12 Reform: The Fog of War
The public K-12 reform movement that was initiated with NCLB has now been underway for a decade. The perhaps unintended consequences of the alleged reform have expanded to expenditure …
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You Think You’re Getting Social Security But You’re Not, Says Multimillionaire Banker
What should the U.S. do about the so-called
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If the Budget Debate Had a Nate Silver
Dean Baker: Suppose that we had someone focused on actual data involved in the budget debate instead of silly rhetoric?
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As Gaza Is Savaged Again, Understanding the BBC’s Role
That Israel has intimidated the BBC into presenting the theft of Palestinian land and the torture of its people as an intractable conflict between equals.