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20 August 2013
King’s unfinished symphony of freedom
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Jesse Jackson
Next weekend, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, best known for Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Dream.”

Fifty years later, the dream challenges us yet. It is alive because it is...
20 August 2013
Spy on me, I'm innocent!
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David Swanson
You've heard people say they want to be spied on, as long as it means that other people will be spied on too. I know you've heard people say this, and which people it was, and how your face looked when you heard it, and what your next...
19 August 2013
Oiling the war machinery, from Oslo to Heathrow to Washington
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Norman Solomon
In Oslo, the world’s most important peace prize has been hijacked for war.
In London, government authority has just fired a new shot at freedom of the press.
And in Washington, the Obama administration continues to escalate...
18 August 2013
How the brochure of religion is not the reality
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Gyamfi Gyamerah
No one knows better than the African American as a whole that the brochure of America is better than the reality. Yet the consequence of the black church to the welfare of the African american human condition are not apparent to African...
15 August 2013
King’s march was for jobs and freedom
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Jesse Jackson
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the famous March on Washington — Aug. 28 — Americans will recall Dr. King’s famous “dream”; many can recite entire passages of his historic address.

But it’s worth recalling the full...
15 August 2013
Screaming in Bradley Manning's trial
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David Swanson
I sat in the courtroom all day on Wednesday as Bradley Manning's trial wound its way to a tragic and demoralizing conclusion. I wanted to hear Eugene Debs, and instead I was trapped there, watching Socrates reach for the hemlock and gulp...

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