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The political sleight of hand of the 2011 exit myth
The support for President Obama in the 2008 election clearly reflected mass opposition to the Bush administration and its wars…
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Corruption in California higher education exposed
A massive student movement has erupted in California in the last six months. It has grown exponentially as California State…
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Workers bearing heavier tax burden across the country
A November 2009 report shows that nearly every U.S. state and local tax system takes a much greater share of…
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Court holds Army Corps responsible in Katrina devastation
Despite the obviously gross negligence of governmental authorities that led to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, not one governmental official…
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Stimulus funds turned into weapon against public education, teachers
Public school systems across the country are now engaged in a "Race to the Top"--a nationwide competition between states for…
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A government of, by and for the rich
The official unemployment rate now tops 10.2 percent, the average household income continues to decline, and people in the United…
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Protesters picket Chicago Transit Authority board meeting
Furious riders and transit workers picketed and rallied outside the Chicago Transit Authority's downtown headquarters while board members passed their…
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Philadelphia transit workers achieve gains
Philadelphia's Transit Workers Union Local 234 faced an immense struggle over the last nine months culminating in a heated weeklong…
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U.S.-NATO occupation of Afghanistan under serious challenge
The occupiers of Afghanistan are further from "victory" today than at any time in the past eight years, however that…
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Obama White House legitimizes the Honduran coup
On Oct. 29, the negotiations between the coup government and representatives of the democratically elected president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya,…
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