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Abortion Opponents Take Fight With Planned Parenthood to Ridiculous Extreme in Miss America Battle
New York City's new beauty queen Kira Kazantsev volunteered at Planned Parenthood, and the right wing has labeled her a "baby killer."
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Has Kansas Found the Cure for the Reaganomics Disease?
People in Kansas, including Republicans, are realizing that Reaganomics isn't the answer to the United States' economic problems.
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James O’Keefe Cronies Unveiled in Attempted Sting on CMD
O'Keefe's long-time ally Ryan Sorba turned up at a conference, asking CMD's executive director for political advice in an effort to get her to discuss strategy on tape.
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Why We Need to Prosecute Our Torturers
Just when you thought Republicans couldn't sink any lower, they ask Dick Cheney, the guy who screwed up Iraq, for advice on how to fix Iraq.
Students Step Up Efforts to Protect Youth Vote
Access to the vote is now in jeopardy for many students and youth due to a slew of changes to state election laws passed in North Carolina, Texas and …
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Why Waiting Your Turn in Line Doesn’t Make Sense for Desperate Immigrant Families
Whenever the issue of immigration comes up in Congress, lawmakers point to "the line." Just get in line, wait your turn! This magical, invisible line encapsulates an enduring myth …
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The Real Reason Obama Is Being Sued and Impeached
They won't admit this publicly, but Republican anger and intolerance stems from their war addiction.
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Does the Powerful Paul Ryan Feel Empathy?
It shouldn't be a surprise that a man with as much wealth and power as Paul Ryan would propose a poverty plan that does very little to fight poverty.
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The Lysenko Affair
The three-decade reign of Lysenkoism not only pushed the Soviet biological sciences into the backwaters of scientific research and progress, it contributed to the enormous agricultural failures and mass …
The Crusade Against Reproductive Rights
Despite consistent public opinion to the contrary, conservatives and the religious right have patiently and relentlessly campaigned against Roe v. Wade for decades.