Truthout
Op-Ed
Obama’s Dumb War
The president is now poised to leave behind a Middle East quagmire much like the one he was elected to end.
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Sins, Both Moral and Intellectual
If inflation had in fact risen, they would have claimed vindication.
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Personalizing Our Resistance to Domestic Violence
While telling our personal stories of struggle may sometimes feel self-serving, stories of personal trauma are the key to humanizing statistics of domestic violence.
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Disarm the Police
How would disarming the police affect police-community relations?
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The Real Rick Scott Debate Scandal
In large part because of decisions made during the Reagan and Clinton administrations, our media is now an info-tainment mess.
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A Red State Privatization Horror Story
For Republicans, privatization is just a business opportunity.
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Open Letter to Temple University on Disclosure of Funding Sources for Research
While we take no position on the methodology and conclusions of Professor Hakim and Blackstone's study, we are troubled about the lack of transparency and adequate disclosure of the …
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Greed as a Mental Health Disorder
As a psychiatric diagnosis, it could be called the Great Gatsby Syndrome or, better yet, Wealth Accumulation Disorder.
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On October 15, the United Nations Will Fail Haiti Once Again
We have a moral and political obligation to support the struggle for self-determination by the popular classes in Haiti.
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Congress Ignores Obama’s Broad Executive Power Use – Except on Guantanamo
While The Washington Post writes that closing Guantu00e1namo is “potentially the most dramatic use” of President Obama's executive power, it and Congress simultaneously ignore Obama's other dramatic uses of …