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Op-Ed
Why Is UPS Still Shipping Shark Fins Despite Public Outcry?
UPS should not be profiting by aiding this dishonorable industry.
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A Civil Rights Legacy Squandered? Bilingual Education and the Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind
With education bills competing for approval, bilingual education advocates should honor a hard-fought civil rights victory and seek more support from Congress.
Alphabet: Less Than Meets the Eye
The reorganization of Google into Alphabet means ... well, not very much.
Will the Germans Derail the Tentative Third Greek Bailout?
The human dynamics in Greece, may trump what would normally be Germany's considerably advantaged negotiating position.
The Drill Is Gone
GOP hopefuls are paying close attention to energy policy even if they're mum about it.
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Where the Trans-Pacific Partnership Could Lose
North Americans could take a lesson from activists in Chile who have made their government draw red lines on the corporate friendly investment deal.
ACLU of Illinois Sells Out Chicago’s Black Youth
Young Black organizers cry foul as the ACLU of Illinois makes a stop-and-frisk deal with the city of Chicago.
The Lived Experience of Israeli Restrictions on Gaza: A Firsthand Testimony
Being a Palestinian means an endless process of suffering.
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Another US Affront to Venezuela’s Right to Self-Determination
Our foreign policy should not be what US corporations benefit from, it should be about the self-determination of the Venezuelan people.
Lewis Black: “Both Parties Are Bowls Of Sh*t”
The mess of politics has become the American way, and that Bernie's idea is pie in the sky.