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Op-Ed
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Greening Our Desires
Climate change is shrinking our measure of the planet as the carbon spew of a few nations causes the tides to rise for dozens of others.
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Why We March: Stepping Forth for a Planet in Peril
There's a world to march for — and a future, too.
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It’s Time to Restore the Dignity of the Formerly Incarcerated
Anyone with a conviction history faces a constant barrier to being an involved, productive member of our society.
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Obamacare and Family Values: Parents Get to Stay Home With Children
Even most Republicans probably would have said that parents spending time with their kids is a good thing.
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William Rivers Pitt | The Pleasant Fiction of “No Boots on the Ground“
The fact that ISIS controls Mosul is not compatible with the idea that air strikes alone can accomplish the president's plan. Ground troops will be required.
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No to the Criminals of History and Yes to the Children to Come
"I will be at the People's Climate March, and I wouldn't be anywhere else that day. No single march, of course, will alter the tide of history, but you …
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How the Defense Industry Bankrolls Pro-War Pundits
The US military media industrial complex is corrupting our airwaves.
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A Wild That Leaves Us Speechless
As the Wilderness Act turns 50, those of us continuing to advocate for more designations find ourselves in a tough spot.
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Why I’m Marching for Climate Action
The vast mines stripping Alberta's tar sands are wrecking old-growth forests.
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Paul Krugman | “You Call Yourself an Economist?“
Some believe that “real economics” is about singing the praises of the free market. It's inconceivable to them that you could have a more nuanced view without being a …