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Naomi Klein on Environmental Victory: Obama Delays Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Decision Until 2013 (2)
Environmental activists are claiming victory after the Obama administration announced Thursday it will postpone any decision on the proposed 1,700-mile Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline until 2013. The …
Occupy Oakland Live (2)
Watch live as police raid the Occupy Oakland camp.
Protesters Interrupt Bachmann’s Speech in South Carolina (2)
About 40 protesters from Occupy Charleston interupted Rep. Michele Bachmann’s (R-MN) foreign policy speech during a campaign stop in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. As she was beginning her speech, …
Occupy Homes: New Coalition Links Homeowners, Activists in Direct Action to Halt Foreclosures (2)
A loose-knit coalition of activists known as “Occupy Homes” is working to stave off pending evictions by occupying homes at risk of foreclosure when tenants enlist its support. The …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Keystone XL Pipeline Has Been Put on Hold by the State Department, and More
Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
“Corporations Are Not People”: Activists Push Amendment to Revoke “Corporate Personhood” (2)
After an Election Day that saw a number of wins for progressive causes nationwide, activists opposed to “corporate personhood” — the notion that corporations have equal rights to individuals …
Election Day 2011: In State After State, “Remarkable Wins for Progressive Politics” (2)
Advocates for labor, women’s and immigration rights are celebrating a number of key victories in Tuesday’s state elections. In Ohio, voters defeated Republican Gov. John Kasich’s controversial limits on …
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Election Day 2011: In State After State, “Remarkable Wins for Progressive Politics”
Advocates for labor, women’s and immigration rights are celebrating a number of key victories in Tuesday’s state elections. In Ohio, voters defeated Republican Gov. John Kasich’s controversial limits on …
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Syrians Demonstrate, Chicagoans Protest Budget Cuts, Students Sit-In Against Homophobia
In spite of the crackdown that has killed at least 110 people in Homs over the last five days, protesters in Hama, Damascus, Deraa as well as several other …
The Koch-Cain Connection: IRS Urged to Probe Ties Between Cain Campaign and Billionaire Koch Brothers (2)
The campaign of Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain took another hit on Monday when a fourth woman emerged to accuse him of sexual harassment in the 1990s. But the …