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Office of Special Counsel Must Change Climate and Protect Whistleblowers
(Image: JR / Truthout) Whistleblowers are an integral part of the system for providing oversight of the federal government. Ensuring that these government missions are done in …
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Libya Made Simple
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Don’t Make the Economy Worse
Washington - There is no good reason for negotiations on the budget and the debt ceiling to be deadlocked, because the solution is obvious: First, do no harm. …
US Supports Bloody Regime in Honduras
Paso de Aguán, Bajo Aguán, Honduras. Local human rights and agrarian organizations have reported at least 42 deaths in the last few months alone in Aguán, with 14 …
The Rich Are Different From You and Me. They Make More Money – and Lemonade
Washington, DC, is a Potemkin village of alabaster and marble where the perpetually stalled and broken escalators of the city's subway system are a perfect metaphor for the government's …
As Obama Quietly Pushes for a Nuclear Weapons Renaissance, Wildfire Threatens Los Alamos Nuclear Lab
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: We Will Not Balance the Budget on the Backs of Working Families
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont). (Photo: Randy Bayne) Mr. President, this is a pivotal moment in the history of our country. In the coming days and weeks, …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Supreme Court Strikes Down Public Finance Law, Obama Gives in to GOP on Bush Tax Cuts, and More
Transcript Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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Sinking GOP Poll Numbers May Put Florida in Play
Florida Gov. Rick Scott visits the Port of Jacksonville, January 2011. (Photo: JAXPORT) Miami - In the past few weeks, Gov. Rick Scott has traveled around the …
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Woman Arrested for Taping Police Cleared; Apple Wants “Kill Switch” for Camera Phones
(Photo: Cathérine) Apple is developing software that can detect when iPhone owners are using their cameras and disable the function, a report last week discovered. …