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03 January 2013
The Social Context of Mass Murder
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Robert Koehler
Hey, loser!

And so the nail is driven in. This is isolation; this is the coffin. And there are so many ways of saying it.

The social context of being human has been shattered for far too many people, and one...
02 January 2013
New Year, New Era for Progressives and Obama
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Norman Solomon
As 2013 gets underway, progressives need to be here now. We’re in a new era of national politics -- with different circumstances that call for a major shift in approach.

Last year, the vast majority of progressives supported...
02 January 2013
Make 2013 a year of renewal, not ruin
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Jesse Jackson
The new year begins with a bad hangover from 2012’s inane debate over the “fiscal cliff.” The furious debate focused only on how much damage would be done to the economy and who would pay the price, how much and what would be cut, who...
29 December 2012
An alternative "one tax" solution
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Jack Rasmus
While this ‘dance’ of negotiations plays out over the next week, readers should consider that the entire ‘Fiscal Cliff’ charade could be resolved with one program, one proposal involving taxation on the wealthiest 1% of US households—i.e....
29 December 2012
The Larger Question of Chuck Hagel
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Ray McGovern
The Israel Lobby is hell bent on sabotaging President Barack Obama’s tentative plan to appoint former Sen. Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense. And – with Obama now dithering about this selection – the Lobby and its neocon allies sense...
28 December 2012
Re-examining the Lucasville Uprising: Essay 7
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Staughton Lynd
Note: This is Essay 7 in the series I have been writing on “Re-Examining Lucasville.” Two persons, one an experienced journalist and the other a prisoner at Lucasville in April 1993, have said the same thing. They believe the main idea...

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