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Campaign of the Damned
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The West’s Great Game: “He Named Me Malala”
Why does this film go out of its way to deny that Malala writes critically of Carter through Bush administrations' foreign policies?
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Hey Democrats, Don’t Pull an NDP – Run as Progressives
Democrats are probably going to spend a few more election cycles running away from their own core values.
Canadians Oust Stephen Harper, Right-Wing Prime Minister Who Ignored Climate Change and Shunned First Nations
Canadian voters have unseated right-wing Prime Minister Stephen Harper after nearly a decade in office.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Take Center Stage at First Democratic Debate of 2016 Race
The debate covered contentious topics from gun control to climate change to the 2003 vote to invade Iraq.
Is Snowden a Hero or Traitor? Democrats Debate Whether NSA Whistleblower Should Face Jail Term
Democratic candidates sparred on Tuesday about what should happen to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
The Rise of the United States’ Secret Government: The Deadly Legacy of Ex-CIA Director Allen Dulles
It's been more than 50 years since Allen Dulles resigned as director of the CIA, but his legacy lives on.
Patti Smith on Pope Francis and Her Performances at the Vatican
Patti Smith has twice been invited to sing at the Vatican.
Legendary Patti Smith on Her New Memoir “M Train”
The legendary poet, singer, activist Patti Smith discusses her new memoir.
Patti Smith on Closing Guantánamo, Remembering Rachel Corrie and Obama
Beside being known for her music and writing, Patti Smith has been a longtime activist.