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Overwrought Empire: The Discrediting of US Military Power
Even as military power has proven itself a bust again and again, our policymakers have come to rely ever more completely on a military-first response to global problems.
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Will Florida Execute a Psychotic Man Who Thinks He Is the “Prince of God”?
The state of Florida is pushing for the execution of an elderly prisoner with paranoid schizophrenia despite a Supreme Court ruling that prohibits executing the mentally ill.
Federal Government Selling Wild Horses to Western Dealer Linked to Slaughter
In a new investigation, ProPublica reporter Dave Philipps tracks what happens to many of the wild horses rounded up in the western United States by the Bureau of Land …
Danny Glover: Record Venezuela Turnout Hands Chavez Convincing Mandate to Continue Social Agenda
Venezuelan President Hugo Chu00e1vez has won his fourth presidential election in a race seen as his strongest challenge yet. With a historic turnout of 80 percent, Chu00e1vez took 54 …
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Walmart Warehouse Workers Declare Victory
A new phase of labor challenges to Walmart seems to be unfolding.
Election Countdown 2012: New York Residents Block Construction on Proposed Pipeline, and More
Today in the Election Countdown: For five consecutive days, Minisink residents in New York have managed to seriously delay construction on a pipeline by physically blocking the entrance to …
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Delusion and Negligence: The Two-Party System in the US
P.L. Thomas: Who lost the debate? The partisan public.
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At Least Five Pennsylvania Counties Still Falsely Tell Voters They Need ID
Elections officials may not fully understand the requirement.
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The Politics of Inequality
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