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Z”L Yoav RIP: No Man Is an Island … Any Man’s Death Diminishes Me
Yoav Hattab, 21, student and tireless worker in social movements, was one of the victims of the attack on a kosher market in Paris on January 9, 2015.
South African Civil Rights Leader Calls Israeli Apartheid of Palestinians Much More Violent Than South African Government Treatment of Blacks
Boesak called the US government protection of the Israeli government's actions the single most important reason why apartheid Israel exists.
Hold Your Breath: Fracking and Clean Air Don’t Mix
This video examines the impact of oil and gas development on the health of people living it.
After Confronting New York City Mayor, Police Union Leader Faces Mutiny of His Own From Dissident Cops
After leading a controversial campaign against Mayor Bill de Blasio, the head of New York City's largest police union, Patrick Lynch, is facing an internal challenge of his own.
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Women on Waves: Meet the Dutch Physician Who Defied Abortion Bans by Bringing Her Clinic to the Sea
A Dutch doctor has brought safe abortion to countries around the world where it is illegal.
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Thank God for Huckabee, Guns, Grits and Glorious Gravy
For Huckabee, however, that battle for what is often referred to by those on the religious right as the “soul of America” has always been religious as well as …
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The Enchanted Land Where Community College Is Free? Welcome to Tennessee in 2015
A new bill provides two years of tuition at a community college for participating high school grads who might otherwise face a 7.5 percent unemployment rate - and other …
The Distorted Exaggeration of Black-on-Black Crime Ignores Much of the United States’ Criminality
American discourse on crime is deeply politicized and influenced by racial and class bias.
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Four Places Conservatives Believe Women Don’t Belong
Gender equality? Not so fast, say today's conservatives.
Richard Wolff on the Greek Crisis, Austerity and a Post-Capitalist Future
The economist debunks claims that the Greek economy is recovering and proposes a post-capitalist future for Greece and the world.