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Changing Captains on the Left
The big question, full of suspense, was: would Gysi, now 67, wish to remain head of the Left caucus u2013 or quit this limelight post?
Why the Customs Bill Is a Legislative Bridge to Nowhere
The razor-thin margins in the House mean that a handful of substantive provisions still up for debate could swing the margin one way or the other.
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Troll Wars
Will Albert Woodfox Be Freed? Louisiana Fights Release of Longest-Serving US Prisoner in Solitary
Federal Judge James Brady not only called for Woodfox's release, but also barred a retrial.
War for Decades to Come? One Year After Islamic State Advance, US Could Send Hundreds More Troops to Iraq
Advisers close to the White House say it could take decades to defeat the Islamic State.
Pathologizing the Poor Reinforces Stigma While Deterring Advocacy and Public Policy
The poor don't rate a mention in our public consciousness or political campaigns because we are inconvenient and pathologized.
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How a Right-Wing Political Machine Is Dismantling Higher Education in North Carolina
What began as isolated ideological attacks is looking more and more like a wholesale gutting of the state's public colleges.
US Government Clips NSA Wings, but Snooping Is a Global Effort
The USA Freedom Act only applies to US citizens, which means the NSA is still free to gather meta data on citizens of other nations.
Summit Brings Together 25 Indigenous Nations to Strengthen Resistance in Argentina
The government of Argentina refuses to meet indigenous peoples.