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Op-Ed
Fracking: We Know What We’re Against. What Are We FOR?
While the anti-fracking campaign is very vocal about what they are against, Maura Stephens outlines what goals the movement wants to accomplish.
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Romney’s Latest Lie, His Former Lies, and Why We Must Not Put Liars in the White House
Romney's latest move to accuse Chrysler of shipping production to China, and to blame Obama for letting it happen, has once again fallen flat.
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Frankenstorms and Climate Change: How the 1% Created a Monster
If hurricane Sandy - one of the largest storms in the history of the Atlantic - is man made, then have we, like Dr. Frankenstein, created a monster …
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Henry A. Giroux | Beyond the Dead End of American Electoral Politics: Rethinking the Crisis of Politics
The issue is no longer how to work within the current electoral system, but how to dismantle it and construct a new political landscape.
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The Corporate Mad Dogs of Citizens United
Jim Hightower: Before Citizens United, employers were barred by federal law from using corporate funds to push workers to support particular candidates.
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Survival and Dignity in an Afghan Winter
Among Afghanistanu2019s ongoing burdens of destitution and war, of course temperatures are now dropping again.
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The Faces of Resistance Mock San Francisco’s Newspaper of Record
Occupy protesters feel that San Francisco authorities are pursuing revenge, not justice.
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Silences Louder Than Their Words: Effective Economic Policies Neither Candidate Advocates
Here are six options that are not on the table.
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The Breast Cancer Donor’s Dilemma: Time to Revolt?
A streamlined fundraising model shorn of cause marketing, overpaid executives and false promises might be a godsend to committed donors disenchanted with the wasteful and often misleading tactics …
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A Day In Court? Maybe Not In America
We Americans tend to think that serious grievances deserve a day in court. Yet here in America u2014 unlike some of our allies u2014 courts have eroded access to …