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By Saul Landau “After the 1989 Exxon Valdez tanker spilled 11 million gallons of oil in Alaska, Congress dictated that oil companies be responsible for dealing with major accidents…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com It is time for the Obama administration to rethink its seemingly open-ended commitment in Afghanistan. The war is not going well for the United…
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By Robert Reich From the Robert Reich blog It’s time for the federal government to put BP under temporary receivership, which gives the government authority to take over BP’s…
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By Chris Hedges From Truthout.org The witch hunts against communists in the United States were used to silence socialists, anarchists, pacifists and all those who defied the abuses…
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Measure restricts immigrants’ access to state services By Noah Bierman and Maria Sacchetti From Boston.com The Massachusetts Senate passed a far-reaching crackdown yesterday on illegal…
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By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com Are we out of the woods yet? Or is the worst yet to come? The current European situation reveals more than ever the serious and global nature of…
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By Saul Landau I laughed when 61-year-old Baptist minister George Alan Rekers got outed after his most excellent European vacation with a 20-year-old travel partner from Rentboy.com.…
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By Bill Press It's getting ugly out there. And I'm not the only one to say so. "The political atmosphere obviously has been toxic," said Utah Senator Bob Bennett after being rejected…
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By Michael D. Shear President Obama will deploy an additional 1,200 National Guard troops to the southern border and request $500 million in extra money for border security, according…
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