USA

By Saul Landau New York City’s wealth stands in stark contrast to the countless people begging on its streets. New York is different of course, but not for the 1% who live…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada NEW YORK – The right wing in this country is so unhinged that, if you ignore the devastating consequences, you could die of…
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By Bill Press Don't look now, but the pope and his posse of bishops are on the warpath. The Vatican and American bishops are out to squash those they consider the greatest threat to…
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During a visit to The Nation's offices, Mariela Castro of the Cuban National Center for Sexual Education spoke about US foreign policy, arguing that "international relations can't be…
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By Julia Preston From The New York Times As President Obama heads into the main stretch of his re-election campaign, his immigration policies have produced few gains among Latinos,…
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By Danny Glover and Saul Landau We visited Gerardo Hernandez for the fifth time and, as usual, his spirits seemed higher than ours despite the fact that he resides in a…
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A La Alborada editorial The Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA), originally intended as a short-term destabilization program, was never expected to last for decades. Soon after going into…
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By Robert Reich JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BP, Chevron, WalMart, and billionaires Charles and David Koch are launching a multi-million dollar TV ad-buy Tuesday blasting President…
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CNN's Christiane Amanpour interviewed Mariela Castro, daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro for AMANPOUR. The wide-ranging discussion included discussion of Mariela Castro’s…
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A New York Times editorial President Obama has been an overachiever on immigration enforcement, far outpacing his predecessor, George W. Bush, in swiftly racking up a million…
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