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Washington - “High Capacity Magazines ... When ten rounds isn't enough,” the Internet site offers. When, exactly, would that be? Enough for what? Jared Lee Loughner arrived at a …

JOIN THE LIVE CHAT VISIT WHITEHOUSE.GOV   President Obama speaks at a memorial service for victims of the shooting in Tucson, Arizona, in which Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Arizona) and …

To: Palin-lovers, Fox “News,” the “mainstream” media, and the Far Right, et al. From: William Rivers Pitt Date: Monday 10 January …

Political prisoners? Surely, that can't be right, can it? Surely, it's only dictatorships in far-flung corners of the world who hold political prisoners, and not the United States of …

On December 6, the President said “there is no reason that ordinary Americans should see their taxes go up next year.” Apparently, the Administration staff who negotiated the deal …

New York - A new report released Tuesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) charges that China has largely failed to meet the commitments laid out in its first-ever National …

Meet the new global elite. They're pretty much the same as the old global elite, only richer and more smug.

Have you noticed that Lockheed Martin, the giant weapons corporation, is shadowing you? No? Then you haven’t been paying much attention. Let me put it this way: If you …

American education has peaked. Accept it. It has serious SYSTEM problems, and the present crop of reformers is making those problems worse. We’re not going to get the schools …

Oil Spill Panel: BP Disaster Could Have Been Prevented With More Oversight