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30 June 2013
Sequester optionally applied only to good things
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David Swanson
Spending cuts have been applied by Congress to both military and non-military spending.

In my view, the military cuts are much too small and the non-military cuts should not exist at all. In the view of most liberal...
27 June 2013
On race, Supreme Court is out of touch
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Jesse Jackson
In its decision Monday on affirmative action, the Supreme Court punted. It reviewed the University of Texas affirmative action program — in which race is admittedly “a factor of a factor of a factor” in admission, one of many factors used...
27 June 2013
The Naked Empire
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Robert Koehler
America, America . . .

Certainly Edward Snowden’s crime is one of public relations. In this day and age, power ain’t just jackboots, tanks and missiles. What he did by outing the NSA and its gargantuan surveillance operation...
26 June 2013
Response to Supreme Court with push for new voting rights laws, amendments
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Bob Fitrakis
By and 5-4 vote today, June 25, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court has sanctioned the return of apartheid in nine states in our union that have a long legacy of blocking black and Latino voters.

The Court struck down Section 4 of...
25 June 2013
A Moment of Silencing
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John Judge
Dallas Mayor Bars Public and Free Speech in Dealey Plaza on 50th Anniversary of Kennedy Assassination

Press release.

(Dallas, TX) Mike Rawlings, the Mayor of Dallas, Texas has announced an event to be held on...
24 June 2013
Global rescue plan
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David Swanson
When the wealthy nations of the world meet as the G8 or in any other gathering, it's interesting to imagine what they would do if they followed the golden rule, valued grandchildren, disliked unnecessary suffering, or wished to outgrow...

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