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National Deficit Surpasses $1 Trillion for Second Year

Ed. Note: The Mulch is participating in Blog Action Day 2010, an initiative led by Media Consortium member Change.org that asks bloggers around the world to publish posts on …

In this political season of faux anti-establishment anger born of very real economic desperation, public educators have become the villain du jour, their reputations collateral damage in the war …

Washington - A federal judge in Florida ruled on Thursday that a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of President Obama’s health-care reform law may move forward in the courts. A …

We have endured, to date, one of the most shallow and contemptible campaign seasons in modern political history. The main storylines of the 2010 midterm season have centered around …

On October 10, artists and engineers at All Power Labs, an artist work space in an industrial area of Berkeley, California, built and tested wood-chip-powered gasifiers and biochar makers …

Washington - OK, I want to make sure I understand. Two years ago, with the nation facing a host of complex and difficult problems, voters put a bunch of …

Beware the sophistry of budget talking points — especially those seeking to deter any criticism of defense spending. That's the lesson of these last few weeks, as Establishment Republicans …

(Illustration: Lance Page / Truthout) Editor's Note: When President George W. Bush authorized waterboarding and other forms of torture on “war on terror” detainees, the …

Palm Beach, Forida - More than a year before lenders, law firms and document companies began owning up to widespread paperwork problems with their foreclosure filings, Lisa Epstein and …