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Op-Ed
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#BlackLivesMatter: Because to Many, They Don’t
We are having a harder time accepting the reality that these protections, these rights, these freedoms, do not exist for everyone.
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On Community, Redemption and Leadership
The things that I have been able to achieve, despite the struggles and setbacks, actually began inside of prison. The changes that I had to make, those took place …
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Holder and Obama Never Miss an Opportunity to Miss an Opportunity Versus the Banksters
The bad guys used financial incentives to degrade ethics and reward the least ethical people.
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With One Small Tax, the United States Could Insure the Next Generation a Brighter Future
Higher education enjoys appeal across party lines, and both parties claim they're in the corner of Main Street Americans.
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Exit “Interview”: Fear, the Sony Hack and the War on Terror
The media narrative surrounding “The Interview” and Sony hacking drama was a classic example of misdirection.
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Hope for Jobs, Prepare for Recession in 2015
The economy is booming. So where are the jobs?
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Ten Questions for Conservatives
It's an appropriate time to take a good look at modern conservatism.
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Lessons on the Struggle for Health Care as a Human Right
What happened in Vermont where a so-called single payer proposal died?
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Contagious Courage; The Other Side of the Banality of Evil
NSA mass surveillance and the recent Senate CIA torture report are evidence of a “banality of evil” taking hold in the US.
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A Bad End to a Bad Year
During the last two weeks of December, the US countered three different efforts designed to affirm Palestinian rights.