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Op-Ed
When Is the Next Ice Age?
If the Gulf Stream were to stop flowing today, the result could be sudden and dramatic.
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What Have Whistleblowers Done for Elite Journalists Lately?
Meet the Press host David Gregory's question to journalist Glenn Greenwald sums up much of the elite media's attitude toward whistleblowers.
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Don’t Worry About the Robots; the Fed Might Take Your Job
The folks at the Fed want to raise interest rates.
Elizabeth Warren Strikes Back as Citigroup Tries to Blackmail the Democratic Party
An unusual move by a thin-skinned too big to fail bank, Citigroup, to slap down the finance-skeptic faction of the Democratic party appears to be backfiring.
Wyden Shows Connection Between Rigged Trade and Rigged Government
Participating in US politics, as a citizen activist, puts you face-to-face with corruption and the ugliness of money-politics.
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On Women Who Refused to Live in Silence and Be Consigned to Oblivion
The following passages are excerpted from Eduardo Galeano's book.
Why the House of Representatives Doesn’t Represent the US Public
It really is all about money in politics.
Schumer’s Choice: To Succeed Reid, He Must Back Iran Deal
If he wants to be leader of Senate Democrats, Schumer will have to support President Obama on Iran diplomacy.
Sustainable Living Means Making Big Changes; Why Can’t We Face Up to It?
Sustainability requires changes that are much more significant than simply doing the things that we currently do, but more efficiently.
We Need a Million More Bowe Bergdahls, Says a Former US Army Ranger
Rory Fanning, a former US Army Ranger in Afghanistan, feels for Bergdahl.