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How the Military and the Civilian Are Blurring in Washington
President Barack Obama after being introduced by Gen. David Petraeus, commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan, at Bagram Air Base, north of Kabul, on Friday December 3, …
Ralph Nader: Koch Brothers Led Fight to Defend Formaldehyde Despite Carcinogenic Evidence
A Lasio hair treatment, which releases harmful fumes, is performed by Merita Selmani at Mark Garrison Salon in New York on October 29, 2010. At Garrison's, the procedure, called …
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A Distant Sound of Churning
In my last dream of a febrile night, I put my flat-screen TV on top of an old house in town and watched it crash onto the street. There …
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Washington Post Wants Endless War
The Pentagon Washington Post has yet to mention Section 1034 of the Defense Authorization Act of 2012, but you can expect it — if it passes the Senate — …
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Anti-Immigration Law
The US and China: a Fragile and Dangerous Codependency Relationship
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Detroit Catholics Clergymen Defy Bishop, Turn Out for Liberal Mass
Defying the Roman Catholic archbishop of Detroit, a priest led a Mass Sunday organized by the American Catholic Council, a controversial umbrella group of liberal Catholics. And dozens of …
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Protest in the Golan Heights
Here I am, an hour-and-a-half's drive from the Golan, and I can't figure out what happened there on June 5. There were no independent journalists on either side of …
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Supreme Court Rejects Argument That Officials’ Votes Are Protected Free Speech
Denver - The Supreme Court on Monday upheld ethics laws across the nation that forbid legislators and city council members from voting on matters in which they have a …
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GOP Hopefuls Point Finger at Obama, Not Each Other
Republican candidates for president before a debate at the Sullivan Arena at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, on June 13, 2011. From left: Former Sen. Rick Santorum, …