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The Authoritarian Agenda Behind Attacks on Contraception

In a recent piece for the American Prospect, Sarah Posner outlined how the fringe of the religious right increasingly dictates the larger conservative agenda, as evidenced by the…
by
Amanda Marcotte,
RH Reality Check
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Forces Opposed to Dangerous, Extravagant Nuke Project Get Day in Court

If you're not a regular reader, you may be surprised to learn the federal government seeks to ram through a new nuclear facility that's intolerable on a number…
by
Russ Wellen,
Foreign Policy In Focus
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

The “Judicial Independence” of Justice David T. Prosser

“This was a decisive election about judicial independence,” Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser said at a press conference in Madison last Monday, declaring victory and explaining his…
by
Ernest A Canning &
Brad Friedman,
The Brad Blog
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Out of Touch, Again

Washington – What is it about the word “jobs” that our nation's leaders fail to understand? How has the most painful economic crisis in decades somehow escaped their…
by
Eugene Robinson
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Depoliticizing Politics: Repressive Individuality in Therapy and Education

The manifold revolutions that swept across the globe in the 1960s resulted in the independence of over 30 African nations; the birth of the sexual liberation movement; the…
by
Christopher Francis Petrella,
Truthout
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

GOP Targets Fragile Gains of Home-Based Caregivers

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is not alone in bashing public workers these days. In the view of Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, a potential 2012 GOP presidential candidate, collective…
by
Steve Early,
The Indypendent
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

An Anti-War Candidate Announces for President

Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson. (Photo: Robotclaw666) Last week, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson announced his candidacy for president of the United States. …
by
Robert Reuel Naiman,
Truthout
April 26, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Protecting Germany by Burdening the Rest

(Image: CartoonArts International / The New York Times Syndicate) With all the craziness at home, I didn’t have time to comment on the European Central Bank’s…
by
Paul Krugman
April 25, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Politicking in the Mos Eisley Cantina

(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout; Adapted: _Davo_ 1, 2, 3) Our economic and political mess became more clear once I realized that most of the important…
by
Davidson Loehr,
Truthout
April 25, 2011
Truthout
Op-Ed

Robbing Uncle Sam of Retirement Taxes

(Photo: moriza) Tax-deferred retirement accounts were created under a law passed by Congress in 1974. They strike a bargain between taxpayers and the Treasury: money in…
by
Gerald E. Scorse,
Truthout
April 25, 2011
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