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What Obama’s Gun Plan Means for Mental Health Care
Four of Obama's 23 executive actions on gun control target mental health explicitly.
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The March for Death
Every year, the March for Life makes a very odd decision. By bringing Republicans into their rally year-after-year, they've turned their annual so-called march for life into a march …
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Foul Play in the Senate
Amgen, world's largest biotechnology firm, snuck a clause into the fiscal cliff bill that gives the company two more years of relief from Medicare cost controls for certain drugs.
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Is the US Government Preparing to Charge Accused Terrorist Abu Zubaydah With War Crimes?
Two days before denying Truthout's FOIA requests, the Office of the Chief Prosecutor placed Zubaydah on a list of “horizon cases” the Office of Military Commissions "projects to be …
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“I Still Believe Anita Hill”: Unafraid to Declare Side Over Persistent Problem
Eleanor J. Bader reviews I Still Believe Anita Hill: Three Generations Discuss the Legacies of Speaking Truth to Power, highlighting the continuing challenge of confronting sexual harrassment despite the …
Skepticism, With a Side of Hope: Photos From the 2013 Inauguration
What a difference four years makes.
Haitian Farmers’ Calamitous 2012 Foretells Famine in 2013
Haiti faces a little-publicized hunger crisis at today's 3-year anniversary of the devastating Earthquake of January 12, 2010. The rhetoric about revitalizing Haitian agriculture by aid groups and governments …
The TRUTH Behind The Bankruptcy of An All-American Company
“If you watched the news you probably think that Hostess was bankrupted by greedy union workers. That's incredibly far from the truth,” writes Lee Camp on his new video.
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US Alternative Media Journalists Face Government Surveillance
After being shunned by mainstream media, alternative journalists must work doubly hard to get their message out to the world and avoid being intimidated by the law.
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Free from Harm? – Reflections on the White House’s Proposed “Now is the Time” Gun Control Plan from a Survivor of the Mental Health System
Laura Delano reflects on her own issues with mental health as the country places her and people like her in the crossfires of the gun reform debate.