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Congress Wastes Time While “Rome Is Burning” (Rep. James McGovern Interview)
As part of a larger documentary project about the influence of Money and politics in the post Citizens United era, Dennis Trainor, Jr sat down with Rep. James McGovern …
Sequestration Budget Cuts Will Deepen Recession – Both Parties Reject Stimulus
James Heintz: President Obama and GOP focus on budget cutting instead of creating more employment.
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Club for Growth Dominates TV Spending in Wisconsin Supreme Court Primary
Special interest spending dominated this week's primary for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, with the conservative Wisconsin Club for Growth spending more than $300,000 on television advertisements …
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Christopher Dorner and the LAPD: America’s Native Sons
This evening I want to talk about Bigger Thomas. I'm teaching a course this semester entitled “Race and Existence,” in which I include the work of the ingenious African …
Blinder Leading the Blind
Click here to support courageous reporting and commentary by making a tax-deductible contribution to Truthout! The establishment’s debt and deficit hawks have taken flight once again, this time to …
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Priests of Our Democracy: Marjorie Heins on Academic Freedom and the Red Scare of the ’50s
Truthout needs your support to produce grassroots journalism and disseminate conscientious visions for a brighter future. Contribute now by clicking here. "There were only a few exceptions to university …
Immigration Reform May Come with Big Gifts to Employers
Immigration reform could get 11 million undocumented workers on the path to citizenship, but watch out for poison pills that compromise workersu2019 rights.
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Powell’s Chief of Staff: Iraq Intel Was “Outright Lies”, But Powell Didn’t “Knowingly Lie” at UN
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson is ‘increasingly convinced’ of blatant fabrications by George W. Bush's team and the CIA, but says that a specific critique of his former boss cited by …
Eyes Wide Shut on the Iraq War
As the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War approaches, itu2019s worth recalling one moment when the curtain was prematurely lifted on the lies justifying the invasion u2013 and how …
Profit, Austerity and Criticizing the System
On Economic Update with Professor Richard Wolff, Wolff and guests will discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis.