Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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The forgotten tar sands pipeline: 1/3 larger than the Keystone XL
The present dispute in Wisconsin centers around whether or not Enbridge will be allowed to triple the capacity of Line…
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Veteran is first in 2015 to be executed by government
What is clear is that the murder of Brannan has nothing to do with justice. Executing a mentally ill veteran…
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Rest in peace, Leelah Alcorn
“My death needs to mean something” she said - let’s fulfill that hope; let’s fix society by dreaming of –and…
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Maduro calls for prisoner swap: Free Oscar Lopez Rivera!
This week Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sent an offer to swap far-right opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez in exchange for Puerto…
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Boehner: ‘full confidence’ in lieutenant despite white supremacist ties
Recently, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, the third highest ranking Republican member in the U.S. House of Representatives, was exposed…
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The U.S. agenda in Cuba remains counter-revolution
An historic victory for the Cuban people, a new phase in the struggle.
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Turmoil in Greece as early elections called
Last week, the Greek parliament failed to elect a candidate to fill the ceremonial role of president, triggering early elections…
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Cops, families and domestic violence: a media double standard
While domestic violence perpetrated by professional athletes -- particularly men of color -- has been in the media spotlight, such…
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Students, workers lament: Jim Harbaugh and the betrayal of education
2014 ended on a bitter note for students and university faculty across the United States as the University of Michigan…
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The #ThinBlueLine between protest and cop coup
"The mayor’s hands are literally dripping with our blood because of his words and actions"
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