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Lyme Disease Is a Feminist Issue: An Interview With Sini Anderson
KPFA host of Flashpoints Dennis Bernstein interviewed feminist filmmaker Sini Anderson about her upcoming documentary on Lyme disease from a feminist perspective.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Intelligence Agencies Say They’re Too Big to Follow Regulations, and More
What do we do when an intelligence agency says they're too big to follow regulations?
United Methodists Divest from Company Involved in Israeli Occupation
Amid concerns raised by church justice advocates, United Methodist Church Pensions sells all stocks in G4S.
The American People, Including Liberals, Deserve Some Blame for the Horror of Gitmo
While Greenwald's piece taunts Obama supporters for their gymnastics in defending him over failing to close Gitmo, it turns out they don't even want to close Gitmo in the …
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Changing the Conversation on Sexual Violence in Conflict
A little-known, 41-year-old U.S. law has erected an enduring barrier to comprehensive post-rape care for women.
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Bringing Prison Abuse Out of the Shadows to End It
Conditions in US prisons are far worse than those depicted in the Netflix hit, “Orange Is the New Black” - even rising to the definition of “torture” in many …
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How to Forgive Your Torturer
Dick Cheney, instead of being indicted as a war criminal, sneeringly claims to anyone who asks him that “enhanced interrogations” have been and still are absolutely necessary to keep …
Anti-Apartheid Archbishop Tutu Calls Presbyterians to Back Divestment From Israeli Occupation
Desmond Tutu urged divestment from certain companies that contribute to the occupation of the Palestinian people.
The Other VA Scandal
Ask Your Representative to sign the DeLauro/Pingree VA MST letter today!
A World Cup for Corporations
The countryu2019s rage over the astronomical amount of money that is being pocketed by corporations has inspired thousands to organize themselves in the streets.