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Automatic Spending Cuts Set to Start After Congress Fails to Act
Obama is expected to sign a directive ordering to start putting spending cuts into effect.
The Public Intellectual: Kelley B. Vlahos
Kelley B. Vlahos Boots on Campus: Yale Flap Highlights Militarization of AcademiaBy Kelley B. Vlahos, AntiWar.com | News AnalysisWednesday, 27 February 2013
NATO 3 Case Challenges Constitutionality of State Terrorism Statutes
The NATO 3 case raises troubling questions about the definition and constitutionality of “terrorism”.
Resistance From a Cage: Julian Assange Speaks to Norwegian Journalist Eirik Vold
An exclusive English translation of an interview published in the Norwegian outlet Dagens Nu00e6ringsliv.
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Fleeing His Own War on Drugs, Felipe Calderón Finds Refuge at Harvard
Citizens from 28 countries are petitioning Calderu00f3n's fellowship.
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Why Johnny Can’t Read or Win Wars
Johnny isn't able to think critically - and that's the point of a corporate-business model of education.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Justice Antonin Scalia Describes Key Provision in Voting Rights Act as a “Perpetuation of Racial Entitlement,” and More
During oral arguments about Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, Justice Antonin Scalia described the key provision as a “perpetuation of racial entitlement.”
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Resistance Fighter Stéphane Hessel Has Died
Resistance fighter, deportee, diplomat and co-author of the Declaration of Human Rights Stu00e9phane Hessel died during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday at the age of 95 years.
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Secret Service Refuses Truthout’s Request for Documents on Aaron Swartz
The agency claimed that the release of any documents the agency has on the late Internet activist would interfere with its enforcement proceedings.
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It’s 1948 Again – Wake Up!
A new poll found that when the voters didn't know which plan was whose, the policies that most voters preferred were those offered up by the Progressives Caucus in …