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The Testing Frenzy: Buyer Beware
A narrow view of children's big picture needs will inevitably contribute to unfulfilled and discontented lives.
Where Does Your Recycled Glass Really Go?
It's time to take a close look at glass and address the lingering problems dogging waste management companies.
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Religious Groups Mobilize to Promote Feminism and Faith
Religious groups representing diverse traditions are mobilizing to defend Planned Parenthood and promote women's equality.
Social Programs Here to Stay in Argentina
At least 28 percent of urban households, or 2.7 million people receive some kind of cash transfer in Argentina.
Broken Promises: More Seniors Work Deep Into Retirement
Today, 10 percent of the nation's seniors live below the federal poverty line.
Debunking Attacks on Sanders That Depict Obama as Lefty Failure, Not Neoliberal Success
A sign that the progressive cause is moving out of the wilderness and starting to rattle “The Powers That Be.”
Jeffrey Sterling’s Selective Prosecution Exposes CIA Double Standards
The leak conviction of ex CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling exposed how the spy agency treats African Americans.
Learning Empathy for Palestinians as a Refugee From Nazi Germany
“My deepest belief holds that peace can come only when Israel and Palestine are a unified country living under mutual democracy.”
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Hey Democrats, Don’t Pull an NDP – Run as Progressives
Democrats are probably going to spend a few more election cycles running away from their own core values.
William Rivers Pitt | An Ample Presence of Corpses: The Legacy of George W. Bush
The invasion and occupation of Iraq was a smash-and-grab robbery writ large.