03 January 2011
Ohio State's medical industrial complex under fire for unnecessary surgeries
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Bob Fitrakis, Harvey Wasserman

The Ohio State Medical Center (OSUMC) is performing unnecessary surgeries on women and the world-renowned doctor who blew the whistle on the practice is about to be fired. 


Well-respected gynecological pathologist Dr. Gerard...
25 December 2010
Support Wikileaks
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Linda Schade
Just under two weeks ago the WikiLeaksIsDemocracy statement was sent to several leading intellectuals, community organizers, activists, and people from varying political perspectives by Linda Schade. The hope was to begin building a...
23 December 2010
Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay recognize Palestine within 1967 green line armistice boundary
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Jim Miles
A curious turn of events is taking shape in Latin America, one that demonstrates at least two levels of international change. The leaders of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have stated their recognition of a Palestinian state within the '...
20 December 2010
Palast arrested: Busted by BP in Azerbaijan
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Greg Palast
BP's Azeri police arresting Palast for filming BP oil rig - Baku, Azerbaijan, December 2010 "Here in Azerbaijan we believe in human rights. PLEASE GIVE US YOUR FILM."

Oh, no, no, not good.

The enforcers here...
17 December 2010
Our gay Commander-in-Chief
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Harvey Wasserman
As "conservatives" scream and yell about gays in the military, they might remember that in all likelihood we have already had a gay Commander-in-Chief.

His name was James Buchanan.  He was the 15th President of the United...
13 December 2010
What's Behind the War on WikiLeaks
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Ray McGovern
WikiLeaks has teased the genie of transparency out of a very opaque bottle, and powerful forces in America, who thrive on secrecy, are trying desperately to stuff the genie back in.

How far down the U.S. has slid can be seen...

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