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White House Struggles to Explain Clinton Email Flap
Clinton turned over 55,000 pages of personal emails to the State Department after her aides reviewed them.
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Will the F-35A Fighter Bomber Be Based in Burlington, Vermont, in 2020?
A plan to base F-35 fighter bombers in Burlington, Vermont, has been sent into a tailspin from contradicting information about their safety.
Could a Former Activist Unseat Mayor 1%? Rahm Emanuel Faces Chicago Runoff Despite Vast Outspending
Chicago's mayoral race is heading to a runoff election after incumbent Rahm Emanuel failed to win 50 percent of the vote.
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Where Are the “Progressive” Democrats on Loretta Lynch’s HSBC Money Laundering Wrist Slap?
The progressive wing seems willing to buck the administration only on narrow issues.
Nancy J. Altman: Expand Social Security Now
Altman debunks many myths about Social Security.
Did the GOP Just Give Away $130 Billion of Public Property?
A giant Anglo-Australian mining company is getting the rights to a huge copper reserve.
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Fast-Track Treason and the Coming Corporate Coup
The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement usurps federal, state and local authority, and functions as a global corporate coup.
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Obama: Sound Theology and Smart Politics
President Obama's remarks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast were theologically sound and politically smart.
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Telling the Truth About Religious Violence
Obama's modest critique of Christian hypocrisy suddenly has Republicans defending the crusades.
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What Led Me to Disrupt the US Supreme Court and Risk 150 Days Imprisonment
I disrupted the US Supreme Court in civil disobedience because of money-in-politics corruption, a critical battleground for systems change.