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Witnessing the Death of the Republican Party
A week ago, Rick Santorum looked as though he might give Mitt Romney a thrashing in the Michigan primary, which would have unleashed a wave of grim assessments of …
The Slide Toward War with Iran
Wars are fought because some people decide it is in their interests to fight them. World War I was not started over the Archduke Ferdinand’s assassination, nor was it …
What Are Iran’s Intentions?
As tensions escalate, eerie echoes of the run-up to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are in the air.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Time to Cut the Oil Barons Off, and More
Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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Spring Preview: Protesters Nationwide Occupy Corporations, Education
(Photo: Lauriel-Arwen / Flickr) The past week has proven to be something of a resurgence for Occupy Wall Street with two major protests featuring thousands of activists …
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Republic Windows Workers Consider Employee-Owned Co-Op
UE's Republic Windows and Doors Tour. (Photo: mar is sea Y / Flickr) Three years ago, a worker occupation in Chicago saved a factory and sent up …
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Whatever Happened to the Task Force on Oil Speculation?
Washington - When oil and gasoline prices soared last April, President Barack Obama announced to fanfare that the Department of Justice would lead a task force designed to root …
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Bye Bye American Pie: The Challenge of the Productivity Revolution
Here’s the good news. The economic pie is growing again. Growth in the 4th quarter last year hit 3 percent on an annualized rate. That’s respectable – although still …
Moyers & Campbell on Star Wars’ Mythological Influences
As public television stations around the country rebroadcast The Power of Myth — Bill Moyers’ groundbreaking conversations with mythologist Joseph Campbell — Moyers shares this compelling clip which draws …
Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell on Star Wars’ Mythological Influences
Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell on Star Wars from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo.