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The War On Drugs, fought mostly in poor and person-of-color communities (despite the fact that whites are more than 70 percent of all drug users) has contributed dramatically to …

Two conservative ideologies are at work behind the huge prison population. Following Lynn Parramore’s piece on on solitary confinement, it’s important to note that criminal sentencing reform will be …

While conducting a town hall meeting in Tucson, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Arizona) was shot in the head Saturday. She struggles for her life in an Arizona hospital. Giffords was …

The health effects from wind turbine noise tell us interesting things about the way we hear things. Noise Complaints Draw Opposition To Wind Farms Psychological or …

I don't regularly co-mingle with international human rights lawyers but I do regularly investigate the local sustainability impacts of foreign investment, including in the ethically and environmentally challenged extractives …

General Motors executives could claim today that what's good for their company is good for the country if they were talking about China. "What's good for General Motors is …

When I first got involved in left/radical political organizing in the 1990s, I don't recall any of us referring to our efforts as “phone activism” or calling ourselves "fax …

Journalist, historian and activist Norman Solomon on the future of the Progressive movement as the new Congress convenes in Washington, DC.

You can barely open a newspaper or turn on a radio without hearing about states and local governments bankrupted by high-paid public employees, their pensions and their unions. How …