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Dare for Democracy: Three Essential Steps
The Small Planet Institute has published an online guide to help people find a way to get involved.
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Universities Cut Services for a Big Group of Their Students: Those Over 25
Though more adults need higher educations, their enrollment has begun to fall.
The Republican Sabotage of the Vote Recounts in Michigan and Wisconsin
Tens of thousands of ballots cast in majority-Black districts remain uncounted.
The Dark Side of Christmas: The Impact on Sweatshops
It's not elves, but underpaid Chinese workers working around the clock that will enable you to unwrap your presents.
Leaked Report Reveals BP Safety Failures as It Heads Back to Gulf of Mexico
The list of failures stretches from missing blueprints to crucial anti-blowout devices being wrongly installed.
North Dakota’s Public Bank Was Built for the People — Now It’s Financing Police at Standing Rock
Millions in loans provided by the bank allowed the police to double down on suppression of Water Protectors.
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From Reagan to Trump: Reflecting on Three Disastrous Elections
Will a Trump presidency be even more harmful to the world than the Reagan and Bush presidencies were?
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Happy 29th Birthday, Chelsea Manning
Without action from Obama, Chelsea may not make it to 30.
Draining the Swamp: A How-To Guide
If Trump cares about unrigging the system like he's said, here are five things he can do.
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A Desperate Hope for Clemency: Mothers in Federal Prison Pin Hopes on Obama
Drug war prisoners are desperately hoping for commutations or amnesty in the closing weeks of Obama's presidency.