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DOJ refuses to indict Wilson: it’s all politics and false excuses
No one should really be surprised at the lack of charges being brought against Darren Wilson by the United States…
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The rise of public education and why we’re losing it today
If we want to solve the problem of low performing schools we have to deal with the crises of capitalism.
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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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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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Militant Journalism
‘It’s my life, I have a right to talk about the things that happened to me!’—Rasmea Odeh
“Rasmea Odeh embodies the history of the Palestinian people: a story of great suffering and great resilience.”—Michael Deutch, Defense Attorney…
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To progressives re: 2014 Illinois election results
First, let me say: I wouldn’t in any way want to disrespect those who are disheartened by the Rauner victory,…
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Justice for Rasmea Odeh
Rasmea Odeh, a 67-year-old Palestinian American community leader who was tortured and sexually assaulted in an Israel prison in 1969,…
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Pregnancy: NOT an ‘off the job injury’
It would seem logical that people with temporary or permanent physical limitations should be accommodated at work, and not be…
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Ending domestic violence
When celebrities or athletes are revealed as perpetrators or survivors of violence in their intimate relationships, intense media and public…
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Cuban 5: imprisoned for fighting terrorism
Originally posted in COUNTERPUNCH Weekend Edition September 12-14, 2014. The Cuban Five are Not Alone Can you be imprisoned for…
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