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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.
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The No State Solution: Institutionalizing Libertarian Socialism in Kurdistan
In what many outside of the territory are referring to as the Rojava Revolution, a major shift in political philosophy and political programmatics has taken place in Kurdistan.
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Protesters Crash FCC as GOP Scrambles Against Net Neutrality
Growing public support for net neutrality has put Republican lawmakers and the telecom industry in a tough political spot.
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Eleven Black Caucus Members Opt Out of Netanyahu’s Speech
“To the people who could still cancel Netanyahu's speech, I want to say: really?”
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Jindal: From Rhodes Scholar to Dangerous Demagogue
Muslim-baiting will not end until a Republican leader steps forward and takes on the likes of Jindal or Palin or Bachmann.
Ban Lawmakers Turned Lobbyists From Floor of US House
Fourteen civic organizations endorse Kuster Resolution to bar privileged access for all lobbyists.