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Assad Opponents See US Distancing Itself from their Goals in Syria
Syrian opposition leaders say thereu2019s just one way to interpret the U.S. stalling on promised military aid while rebels lose ground: Goodbye, and good luck.
Yemeni Reporter Who Exposed US Drone Strike Freed from Prison After Jailing at Obama’s Request
Prominent Yemeni journalist Abdulelah Haider Shaye has been released from prison after being held for three years on terrorism-related charges at the request of President Obama.
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FDA/USDA Collude to Eliminate True Organic Egg Production
Onerous food safety rules could abolish outdoor access for laying hens.
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The Anti-Choice Extremist Who Wants To Be Virginia’s Governor
The struggle of Texan women against dangerous anti-choice legislation - the struggle that made Senator Wendy Davis an overnight hero for the reproductive health movement - suffered a blow …
Food for Body, Food for Thought, Food for Justice: People’s Grocery in Oakland, California
When individuals are forced to travel outside their community for groceries, not only does their access to healthy food suffer. The economy does, too.
Fast Food and Neoliberalism: Response to David Freedman’s Call to Get out of McDonalds’ Way
David Freedman's argument on fast food and elitism does not hold up to critical scrutiny.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: An Ohio Gun Group Gathers Donations to Arm George Zimmerman
Shane Farnan here – in for Thom Hartmann – on the news... You need to know this. An Ohio gun group, The Buckeye Firearms Foundation, says, "We're buying Zimmerman …
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“Cracked Open” Exposes Heartbreak of Many Counting on Fertility Methods
Eleanor Bader reviews Miriam Zoll's personal account of the failed promise of in-vitro fertilization.
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The End of Obamacare? Think Again
Despite its serious flaws, Obamacare has benefits, some intended and others not.
No, Really… You Are What You Eat
“Can you point to the radish?” I asked the group of kids gathered in front of my booth. Awkward silence ensues.