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There’s No Place Like Europe: Steven Hill on Medical House Calls, Multiparty Politics, and Other American Fantasies
While Europe is far from immune to the economic decline and resource scarcity it faces along with the rest of the world, columnist and author Steven Hill maintains that …
Obama Waives Sanctions for Four Countries That Use Child Soldiers
Washington - As a senator, Barack Obama supported legislation requiring the United States to cut off military aid to countries recruiting and deploying child soldiers.
Bigger than Beck? Huge Crowd Attends Restore Sanity Rally
Washington - Three days before hotly contested national elections, a pair of comedians drew tens of thousands to the National Mall on Saturday with a blend of jokes and …
The Overton Window More Poodle Than Panther
I'm pleased to announce that At the Tea Party: The Wing Nuts, Whack Jobs and Whitey-Whiteness of the New Republican Right... and Why We Should Take It Seriously is …
“Free Trade Doesn
“Free Trade Doesn’t Work: What Should Replace It and Why” by Ian Fletcher Some book reviews write themselves, because the book is so clear and articulate and easily read, …
US Slides on Corruption Index
New York - Iraq and Afghanistan rank near rock-bottom in an index of corruption in 178 countries that found that nearly three- quarters of the countries surveyed showed serious …
Uganda Anti-Gay Bill to Become Law
David Bahati, a member of the Ugandan Parliament and one of the principle leaders of the Family or Fellowship of C Street fame (see Jeff Sharlet's latest book on …
Merkel, Muslims and Multi-Kulti
It's those foreigners again! In June and July, during the World Cup Championship, Germans cheered their soccer team's every skilled pass, every goal - and seemed proud that so …
Making Radicals at Home
Radical Homemakers Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture Shannon Hayes Left to Write Press Richmondville, New York 2010