Alexandria Villasenor looks a slightly incongruous figure to stage a lengthy protest over the perils of catastrophic global warming. The 13-year-old, wrapped in a coat … The New York 13-year-old taking a stand over global heatingRead more
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The Case Against Joe Biden
Andrew Cockburn talking: it is, as the title of my piece—subtitle of my piece indicates, it’s pretty disastrous. I mean, going back to the beginning, … The Case Against Joe BidenRead more
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Chelsea Manning and the New Inquisition
The U.S. government, determined to extradite and try Julian Assange for espionage, must find a way to separate what Assange and WikiLeaks did in publishing … Chelsea Manning and the New InquisitionRead more
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College Bribery Scandal Highlights How America Is Rigged for Wealthy & Powerful
The fallout continues over the elite college admissions scheme known as “Operation Varsity Blues,” three days after charges were announced against 50 people, including 13 … College Bribery Scandal Highlights How America Is Rigged for Wealthy & PowerfulRead more
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A Brief History of the KKK
Gerald Horne A few dozen members of the KKK one of America’s most infamous and oldest hate groups, held a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on … A Brief History of the KKKRead more
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Impeaching Trump
Democratic lawmakers are continuing to push for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, despite House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaking out against impeachment in an interview … Impeaching TrumpRead more
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Joe Biden’s “Disastrous Legislative Legacy”
In the heart of the US Capitol there’s a small men’s room with an uplifting Franklin Delano Roosevelt quotation above the door. Making use of … Joe Biden’s “Disastrous Legislative Legacy”Read more
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U.S. Paid Millions to Cover Tech Firms’ Costs for NSA Compliance
In another new revelation, leaks from Edward Snowden show the National Security Agency has paid millions of dollars to cover the tech companies’ expenses for … U.S. Paid Millions to Cover Tech Firms’ Costs for NSA ComplianceRead more
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Free Chelsea Manning!
On Friday, a federal judge ordered the courageous whistleblower Chelsea Manning imprisoned for refusing to testify before a secret grand jury that is drawing up … Free Chelsea Manning!Read more