Jordan Flaherty, author of Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six, reports on the murder trial of five New Orleans cops for ColorLines....
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by Donna Cassata WASHINGTON — The House on Friday overwhelmingly passed a $649 billion defense spending bill that boosts the Pentagon budget by $17 billion...
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How states are rigging the 2012 election By E.J. Dionne Jr., Published: June 19 An attack on the right to vote is underway across the country through laws...
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We are consistently, and from a variety of legitimate and educated economists, being exposed to the same message with passion and focused intelligence ... the tax...
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Congratulations OHIO workers !!! June 20, 2011 Liz Shuler See AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler and others at the Netroots Nation Plenary session talk...
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Walkerville 101 The New Face of Activism and the Strength of solidarity , is more than a mere flash in the pan and my friends at 'Working in these times "...
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David and Charles Koch, the conservative oil industrialists, are now feuding with the American Society of Magazine Editors. The brothers are apparently still...
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Paul Krugman-(Banksters added by me for clarification) Last year the G.O.P. pulled off two spectacular examples of bait-and-switch campaigning. Medicare, where the...
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Public Service Announcement Paid for by Your Neighborhood Bankster « Foreclosure Fraud – Fighting...Iowa AG slams report on campaign contributions Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller dismissed a recent report on his 2010 campaign contributions from those involved in...
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Michael Collins - The surface scandal is about fraudulent business practices and a systematic assault on homeowners by lenders, servicers, and the legal system. A...
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Business Insider — Did Sarah Palin Carry Out the Biggest Hoax in American Political History?An interesting footnote has emerged to a theory that raged around...
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Wow, the Obama administration has openly negotiated against itself on behalf of the banks. I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything so craven heretofore. As...
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It is time to come to our senses before the noose of corporate control gets any tighter. We have to begin our fight to retain the right to collectively bargain for a...
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Yves Smith:I don’t know who is pulling the strings, but any objective look at the so called mortgage settlement negotiations shows that a lot of people are...
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Demand Progress: Why is PATRIOT Act reform so imperative? The Electronic Frontier Foundation just dug up documents that show that the FBI has used the PATRIOT Act...
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One thing I have never understood in America is the way that people who lose their jobs become pariahs in the job market. We’ve now had a spate of commentary on...
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This is rich (so to speak): Despite the stock market’s positive performance over the past couple of years, the Fidelity survey found that 42 percent of...
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via:ThinkProgress (..and i thought we had a hard enough fight getting American corporations out of our politics geez this is gonna make it near impossible to stop...
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“I don’t have any enthusiasm for ... trying to shrink the relative importance of the financial system in our economy" -Timothy F. Geithner...
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(A letter to me from the Ohio Democratic Party i'd like to share with you after multiple demonstrations in my hometown and all over Ohio against Kasichs Budget...
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