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Las Vegas massacre: Counting the victims, denying the causes
What is clear is that this is only the latest and bloodiest in a long list of home-grown, gun-enabled mass killings, a recurring nightmare that has struck elementary schools, university…
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The growing irrelevance of President Trump
Donald Trump is no longer the president of the United States. He has the title and he has the bully pulpit. But he’s not actively governing the United States. That work is happening…
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Latino unemployment rate is back at historic low
The unemployment rate for Hispanics in the U.S. has returned to a historic low last seen more than a decade ago. The Hispanic unemployment rate stood at 4.7% in the second quarter of…
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U.S. travel association opposes Trump administration’s Cuba travel warning and pullout of embassy…
Meeting in Cuba, RESPECT, the largest association of US organizers of travel to Cuba unanimously rejected the Trump Administration’s Cuba travel warning and its decision to withdraw…
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The Pentagon’s propagandization of American sports
We’re overlooking a very important issue — one that is not solely from Trump’s knee-jerk nationalistic patriotism. We saw it through all eight years of the Obama administration and we…
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Guyana to export rice to Cuba; first shipment in 18 years
The Guyana Rice Development Board says it will be exporting approximately 7,500 tons of white rice to Cuba. The deal is the first part of an existing contract between Guyana and Cuba…
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Finland to pay Cuban volleyball player $235,652 for wrongful imprisonment
The Finnish government has agreed to indemnify one of six Cuban volleyball players who were arrested and tried last year on charges of raping a Finnish woman. Luis Tomás Sosa Sierra,…
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The Destabilizer-in-Chief
Donald Trump is the supreme destabilizer in the world today, following in the footsteps and outdoing his destabilizing GOP predecessors George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan. He is George…
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Why we must raise taxes on corporations and wealthy. Not lower them.
Even if Republicans eliminated everything else in the federal budget – from education to Meals on Wheels – they wouldn’t have nearly enough to pay for tax cuts of the magnitude…
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Bernie Sanders: How do we fight for ‘freedom and progress’ in 2017?
Bernie Sanders' address at Westminster College in Missouri was a historic renunciation of U.S. foreign policy and military might on which it is based since World War II. It was nothing…
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