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A 9/11 Retrospective: Washington’s Air War Measured in Decades
Perhaps this September 11, it's finally time for Americans to begin to focus on our endless air war in the Greater Middle East.
Cities Need More Public Transit, Not More Uber and Self-Driving Cars
Cities should not promote new technology around transportation unless it's aligned with public transit needs.
The Life of the Parties: The Influence of “Influence” in Washington
Perhaps it won't surprise you to learn that lobbying remains one of the nation's persistently prosperous industries.
The Elite of the Deep State Pull the Strings of the Marionette Theater in Washington
The “Deep State” is system composed of high-level elements within the intelligence services, military, security, judiciary and organized crime.
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Hiroshima Day in Washington and Bethlehem
A father and daughter reflect on Hiroshima Day from Washington, DC, and Bethlehem, Palestine.
Perpetrators Become Victims in the Myth of the Lone Drone Warrior
In reality, there's nothing lone about drone warfare. Washington's drone killing program is a multidimensional pyramid.
Washington in the Rain
I walk this imperial capital looking for War Memorials
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DC Press Corps Part of Incestuous Culture That Worships Power
In DC, being a celebrity empowers you with the status of being able to influence people and also - if you are in the media - to raise the …
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Activists Win Coordinated Wage Boost in DC, Nearby Counties
Working as a coalition, with groups on both sides of the border and groups working for both issues, proved essential.
Meet Andy Shallal, DC’s Most Progressive Mayoral Candidate
Iraqi-born artist, activist, businessman and progressive candidate for mayor Andy Shallal talks about his hopes and plans for Washington.