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Condemn the Killing of Ali Dawabsha, but Don’t Ignore the Roots of Hatred
Netanyahu has pledged to find those who burned Ali Dawabsha to death, but he continues to throw Palestinians out of their homes.
Corporate Tribunals Pose Biggest Hurdle to Europe’s Vote on Transatlantic Trade Pact
Investor state dispute settlements allow corporations to sue if legislation negatively impacts profit.
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ALEC, Where Corporations Are “People” Like You and Me
Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata continues to expose the secrets of ALEC and ACCE.
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Lobbying and Campaign Cash Fuel GOP Attacks on Endangered Species
The GOP seek to undermine endangered species protections to ease the way for Big Ag and Big Oil..
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TransCanada’s Keystone XL Permit Renewal Hearing Sheds Light on Serious Pipeline Risks
TransCanada Corporation is continuing its push.
Will Prosecutors Charge Officers Who Lied to Protect Ray Tensing After He Shot Sam Dubose?
Former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing has been released on a $1 million bail.
The Coming-Out Memoir That Became a Hit Broadway Musical
Acclaimed Broadway musical “Fun Home,” swept the Tony Awards last month.
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Scott Walker Is the Belle of the ALEC Ball
Wisconsin has become the new ALEC darling.
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Spreading a Minimum Wage Increase From Los Angeles to the Whole Country
The victory in LA signals an irreversible change in the fight for a decent wage around the country.
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Learning War: An Educational Historian’s Perspective
War is grotesque, it changes US society and its burdens often fall on the most marginalized people.