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Blowback: Donald Trump Is the Price We Pay for the “War on Terror“
The national security state's perpetual promotion of the "war on terror" has turned US voters into Trump supporters.
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Super Tuesday: Amid Protests Over Racism, Donald Trump Appears Poised to Triumph in Key Contests
Super Tuesday has arrived, the biggest primary day in the presidential race.
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“Making America Great for White Males”: Activist Responds as Trump Refuses to Disavow KKK Support
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump refused to condemn endorsements from David Duke.
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Sixteen States Face New Voting Restrictions in Election Without Full Voting Rights Act
As 12 states head to the polls on Super Tuesday, voting rights could become a pivotal issue in the 2016 race.
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Henry Giroux on State Terrorism and the Ideological Weapons of Neoliberalism
Public intellectual Henry Giroux discusses how state terror has become the major organizing principle of US society.
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Jose Antonio Vargas: GOP Debate on Immigration Marked by Misinformation and Lack of Empathy
Florida Senator Marco Rubio went on the offensive against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump.
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The Horizon of Evo Morales’ Long Decade in Power: Implications of Bolivia’s Referendum Results
Bolivia's longest standing and most popular president finally has an end date for his time in power.
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Democratic Primaries: The Latino Vote
While the Latino vote will not be the sole determinant of the primaries, it could potentially play a big role in the final outcome.
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The Dominant Media, “Left-Leaning” Economists and the Illusion of Consensus
A recent New York Times article falsely depicted a consensus among liberal economists opposed to Bernie Sanders' proposals.
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