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On the News With Thom Hartmann: GOP Considers Raising Taxes to Prevent Military Cuts, and More
In today's On the News segment: The Florida Department of Justice ignores a federal notice that Gov. Rick Scott's purge of the voting roles violates the Voting Rights Act, …
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Double Standards on Civilian Deaths
In the war fever being ramped up against Syria, there is broad public indignation over the massacre of more than 100 civilians in the town of Houla last weekend. …
Justice Roberts Fixes Supreme Court Schedule; Will Help Romney, Big Business Dominate Election
Citizens United, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that helped bring even more corporate money into politics, has already made history. Outside groups have spent record amounts influencing the 2012 …
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Verdict Revives Egyptian Anger
Cairo - If the life sentences for former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and one of his key allies were meant to placate Egyptians, they have had the opposite effect. …
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Hunger/AIDS Medication Striker to Trinity Church: “Forgive Us Our Trespasses“
Boyle was arrested on December 17, along with religious leaders and fellow Wall Street occupiers, for climbing over a fence onto an empty lot owned by Trinity Church's real …
Withholding Water: Cholera, Prejudice and the Right to Water in Haiti
What factors are guiding humanitarian agenciesu2019 decisions to provide or withhold them?
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Failure to Focus on Labor Rights Hurts Dems
Democrats shouldn't downplay labor and collective bargaining issues.
Mainstream Media Miss the Boat, Again, on the Medical Utility of Marijuana
Clinical data published last week in the Canadian Medical Association Journal once again affirmed the safety and efficacy of cannabis as a therapeutic agent - a conclusion that directly …
Wisconsin Recall Election Tests Voters’ Appetite for Cuts
The brawl over Gov. Scott Walker's recall is a preview of whatu2019s coming to campaigns across America this year.