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America’s Most Segregated Cities Likely to Stay That Way
The recent report that America’s most segregated cities are just as — if not more — segregated than they were a couple of decades ago is hardly a revelation. …
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Negotiation 101 for Democrats: The Right Policies Are the Right Politics (2)
President Barack Obama meets with Democratic Governors in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Feb. 25, 2011, to discuss ways Washington and states can work together to grow the economy …
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Labor Pains and the GOP
Senator Jim DeMint speaking at Steve King's Conservative Policies conference in Des Moines, Iowa. The Republican senator told ThinkProgress that he "doesn't believe collective bargaining has any place in …
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Protect Your Manhood: End the War in Afghanistan
Marketing images intended for Army recruitment materials. (Photo: Ozier Muhammad / The New York Times) Ladies, would you please excuse us for a moment? I would like …
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Obama, Meet Obama
Washington - Someone should introduce the Barack Obama who addressed the nation Monday on Libya to the Barack Obama who has been dancing around the edge of the budget …
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Negotiation 101 for Democrats: The Right Policies Are the Right Politics
Bloggers always wonder why Democrats couldn’t get anything done even when they had a solid majority in the House and 60 votes in the Senate, while Republicans get everything …
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The Truth About the Economy That Nobody in Washington or on Wall Street Will Admit
(Photo: Noel Feans / Flickr) Why aren’t Americans being told the truth about the economy? We’re heading in the direction of a double dip – but you’d …
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Renewable Energy’s Not-So-Bright Side
The answer is blowin’ in the wind, and shining in the sun, too — or so say two papers cited by Brad Plumer in a recent article for The …
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Wal-Mart v. Dukes and the Matter of Size
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s progress and the American piece of this epic story began in Lawrence, Massachusetts, when 25,000 mill workers took to the streets …
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The Collapse of Globalization
The uprisings in the Middle East, the unrest that is tearing apart nations such as the Ivory Coast, the bubbling discontent in Greece, Ireland and Britain and the labor …