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A Call to Stop Israel’s Ruthless Violence Against the People of the Gaza Strip
We the undersigned watch with horror yet another ruthless and criminal Israeli assault on the defenceless people of the Gaza Strip. The assassination of the Hamas' military commander, Ahmad …
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If the Budget Debate Had a Nate Silver
Dean Baker: Suppose that we had someone focused on actual data involved in the budget debate instead of silly rhetoric?
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As Gaza Is Savaged Again, Understanding the BBC’s Role
That Israel has intimidated the BBC into presenting the theft of Palestinian land and the torture of its people as an intractable conflict between equals.
Chris Hedges: Stand Still for the Apocalypse
The political and corporate elites in the industrialized world continue, in spite of overwhelming scientific data, to place short-term corporate profit and expediency before the protection of human life …
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Voting Rights Appeal
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Walmart
Copyright Universal UClick.
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Will the FCC Give Rupert Murdoch the Powerful Gift of Media Consolidation?
FCC proposal opens the door to media monopolies in major markets.
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The Obama Election: Lessons for a Political Movement
The election of 2012 was a mandate against US fascism and a window for the creation of a new movement.
Honor and Scandal as Covers for the Wrongs of Militarism
The scandal that brought down Petraeus is just a cover for the deep wrong of militarism.
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Trigger Mechanisms To Avoid the Fiscal Cliff? You’re Kidding, Right?
Last time I looked, comparatively few of the bond market investors were actual American voters. So, why should they have any influence over what we choose to do anyway?