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Politics of Dissent and Neutrality
Neither dissent, nor the anti-dissent has changed their historical yin-yang process.
Does Alan Grayson Want War With Iran?
Florida Democratic Representative Alan Grayson was a vocal opponent of plans for direct military intervention in the Syrian civil war.
New York Times’ Runoff Coverage Reflects Hand of Behind Scenes Press Handler Rahm Emanuel
The New York Times coverage of middle-class concerns has become a circus-mirror of confusion for Democrats.
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How Filibusters Are Like Zombies
It took the Senate a few decades to feel the full force of its mistake.
Will Unequal Access to New IUDs and Implants Worsen the US Economic Divide?
Unwanted pregnancy is contributing to a new “caste system” in the US.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Politics of Disruption
Academics and social movements must reclaim the university and transform it into a public space.
Who’s Behind the Attacks on US Right to Know?
There have been a couple of recent attacks on US Right to Know.
The New Face of Republican Women in Congress
These Republican women owe their rise to the money men at the top of the party, not the activist, anti-abortion base.
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Greece’s Syriza Government: Meet the New Sheriff – Same as the Old Sheriff
Syriza was elected on the hope that it would represent a break from Greece's old politics, austerity and neoliberal doctrine. Not so.
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Australia’s Tea Party Crashes and Burns
Angry voters have hit back at the Australian Liberal Party's doctrinaire adoption of brutal right-wing policies.