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The Snags, Snares and Snafus of Covering the US Military
A firsthand account of the total lack of transparency in US military operations around the world.
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Wisconsin Budget Includes $1 Million Taxpayer Giveaway for Well-Funded Teach for America
Wisconsin's 2013-2015 biennial budget sits on Governor Walker's desk awaiting his signature.
Why GOP Wants to Tax Students and Not Polluters
Robert Reich: Why would government incentivize carbon emissions and discourage higher ed? Ask Republicans.
Rethinking Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson is admired for his elegant prose in the Declaration of Independence, but he was a world-class hypocrite.
Harvest of Empire, Part 2
On part two of the ‘Harvest of Empire’ series, Democracy Now!u2019s Juan Gonzalez traces the history of Nicaraguan and Salvadoran migration to the United States.
What We Can Learn From America’s First Tea Party About Countering Corporate Power
Before there was Citizens United, a modern Tea Party movement, or national momentum to ban corporate personhood, Thom Hartmann shows that resistance to corporate power is just as patriotic …
This Is What Border Enforcement Actually Looks Like
Conservative media figures have used border security as a sticking point against which to derail reform, but here are the facts on border enforcement.
Pledge to Take Action Against the Trans-Pacific Partnership
PopularResistance.org is excited to announce it's first action campaign. In collaboration with groups that have been working to expose and oppose the secretive trade agreement that the Obama administration …
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A Culture of Abuse: Why Some Immigrant Rights Advocates Oppose the Senate’s Reform Package
Immigration reform faces a tough road ahead as Republicans seize the chance to bolster border security.
The Unfinished March
Fifty years after the civil rights movement, poor black communities are still suffering from mass inequality.