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Handing More Control to Patients Could Just Be Cost-Cutting in Disguise
In the public consciousness at least, it seems the NHS must remain outside the whims of party politics.
“Coercive Diplomacy” and the Failure of the Nuclear Negotiations
The US posture in talks with Iran has reflected the perspective of a dominant power accustomed to employing coercive power.
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Thanksgiving and the Socialist Imaginary
Mainstream progressive politicians lack utopia, a vision of a fundamentally different society.
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Torture Report: Mark Udall’s Historic Moment to Rescue CIA Oversight
The struggle over the release of the CIA torture report is a litmus test.
Nearly 5 Million Undocumented Immigrants Benefit From President Obama’s Executive Action
The president acknowledged his critics would be unhappy with his moves, but said that he was willing to work with them to find a permanent solution.
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Are Killers Still in Charge of Our Health Care?
No more Americans should die because of delayed treatments and denied doctors' visits all done in the name of increased profits.
Food Chains: New Film Tracks How Immokalee Workers Won Fair Wages From Corporate Giants
The new film “Food Chains” documents the partnership between farmworkers, Florida tomato farmers and fast food and grocery chains.
Obama’s Action Marks Historic Victory for Immigrant Rights, but Activists Warn of a Long Way to Go
President Obama outlined his plan to take executive action granting temporary legal status to up to 5 million undocumented immigrants.
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PolitiFact Left the House Without Its Pants On
In all of their fact-checking and flaw detection, PunditFact missed the point that I was trying to make.
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