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January 31, 2012
What Happened to Canada?
January 31, 2012
South Bronx Community Rallies to End "Stop and Frisk"
January 30, 2012
Pesticides blamed for bee decline
January 30, 2012
The Invisible War: New Film Exposes Rape, Sexual Assault Epidemic in U.S. Military
January 30, 2012
Torture, and Impunity in US Courts
January 30, 2012
Syrian Activist Speaks from Hiding: The Bloodshed is Continuing Despite International Criticism
January 30, 2012
Climate Change: Extreme heat can cause wheat crops to age faster and reduce yields
January 30, 2012
A Competitive Dollar: The Missing Link in President Obama's Manufacturing Agenda
January 30, 2012
The Party of Our Discontent? An Interview With Green Party Candidate Jill Stein
January 29, 2012
Occupy Asia: Japanese Nuclear Foes Defy Order to Remove Tents
January 29, 2012
Philanthropy is the Enemy of Justice
January 29, 2012
Pakistan Protests US Drones
January 29, 2012
US Plans for Perpetual War
January 29, 2012
When New Obama Chief of Staff Was NYU Executive, School Ceased Recognizing Union
January 29, 2012
Occupy Protesters and Police Clash in Oakland
January 27, 2012
Record Numbers of Incarcerated Mothers Bad News for Women, Children, Communities
January 27, 2012
Howard Zinn: Class in America (pt 2)
January 27, 2012
National Actions Target Private Prison Investors
January 27, 2012
Twitter Enables Censorship, Boycotts Begin
January 27, 2012
FBI Wants New App to Wiretap the Internet
January 27, 2012
Despite Salary Caps, Treasury Approved Lucrative Exec Payouts at Dozens of Bailed-Out Firms
January 27, 2012
Occupy Oakland: An Illustrated History
January 26, 2012
Gulf Reopens for Drilling as Obama Administration Accused of Low-Balling Effects of Spill
January 25, 2012
Egypt: Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports from Cairo as Crowds Mark 1 Year of Revolution in Tahrir Square
January 25, 2012
"In Tahrir Square": HBO Doc on Egypt’s Revolution Through Eyes of Democracy Now!’s Sharif Kouddous
January 25, 2012
Activist Primer: The Nitty-Gritty on the Amendment Movement to Defeat Citizens United
January 25, 2012
"He Says One Thing and Does Another": Ralph Nader Responds to Obama’s State of the Union Address
January 25, 2012
Is Schneiderman Selling Out?
January 24, 2012
The Corporate State Will Be Broken
January 23, 2012
Joe Paterno, Fallen Penn State Coach, Dies of Lung Cancer at 85
January 23, 2012
Etta James: One of Everyone’s Own
January 23, 2012
Remembering Etta James
January 23, 2012
Study Challenges Supreme Court’s Image as Defender of Free Speech
January 23, 2012
Michelle Alexander & Randall Robinson on the Mass Incarceration of Black America
January 23, 2012
Spain's "Indignados" and the Globalization of Dissent
January 23, 2012
We Must Stop This Corporate Takeover of American Democracy
January 23, 2012
Two Years After "Citizens United," Amending the Constitution is Essential
January 23, 2012
What if 'Citizens United' Actually United the Citizens?
January 23, 2012
Citizens United: A Tsunami of Secret Corporate Campaign Cash is Drowning Our Democracy
January 19, 2012
Surveillance City: New Body Scanners Head to NYC
January 19, 2012
Lynching the Dream
January 19, 2012
Blackout Strike: Anonymous Calls for Street Protests; Lawmakers Drop Support of SOPA and PIPA
January 19, 2012
Bio-fuels, Speculation, Land Grabs = Food Crisis
January 19, 2012
In Fight Over Piracy Bills, New Economy Rises Against Old
January 19, 2012
Revealed: The FBI's Secretive Practice of "Blackballing" Files
January 18, 2012
Occupy the Neighborhood: How Counties Can Use Land Banks and Eminent Domain
January 17, 2012
US slides from #1 to #27 on social justice
January 17, 2012
Why I’m Suing Barack Obama
January 15, 2012
Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline
January 15, 2012
France Steps Forward With Robin Hood Tax
January 15, 2012
Who Knew There Was So Much Poverty? The Poor, That's Who
January 15, 2012
2 Years After Devastating Earthquake, Haiti’s Rebuilding Weighed Down by Legacy of Foreign Meddling
January 15, 2012
We're Not Broke
January 15, 2012
The 'Invented People' Stand Little Chance
January 15, 2012
Amid Fuel Price Crisis, Nigeria Goes on Strike
January 15, 2012
Everything You Need to Know About Wall Street, in One Brief Tale
January 15, 2012
Report: US Preparing for an Israeli Strike on Iran
January 15, 2012
Dissecting Occupy Wall Street
January 11, 2012
A former Guantanamo guard, who was at the prison facility when it opened ten years ago, today reflects on a decade of lawlessness.
January 10, 2012
In New Hampshire, Occupiers Live Free or "Die-In"
January 10, 2012
Nigeria's Oil Disasters Met by Silence
January 10, 2012
Israeli Women to Super-Extremists: Don't Stop Me
January 10, 2012
No Longer a Party of Lincoln: The Racial Politics of the New GOP
January 10, 2012
Guantánamo Exclusive: Former Chief Prosecutor, Ex-Prisoner Call on Obama to Close Prison
January 10, 2012
NDAA: Obama Signs Law Restricting Transfer of Guantánamo Prisoners and Expands Indefinite Detention
January 10, 2012
Guantánamo Detainees Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Prison’s 10th Anniversary
January 10, 2012
If Corporations Are People, Then...
January 10, 2012
Occupy US Healthcare
January 10, 2012
Occupy Wall Street: Why Now? What's Next?
January 10, 2012
Occupy the New Hampshire Primary: Granny D's Last Speech
January 10, 2012
Tumultuous Times for Democracy Compelled Moyers' Return to TV
January 10, 2012
Ten Years of Guantanamo: One of the Prison's First Detainees Breaks His Silence
January 10, 2012
On the Russian Left: The Real News Interviews Boris Kagarlitsky
January 07, 2012
Iraqi Torture Scandal Touches Highest Levels of NATO
January 07, 2012
Coal Miners Pay in Blood for China's Economic Miracle
January 07, 2012
Obama's Pentagon Strategy: A Leaner, More Efficient Empire
January 07, 2012
The end of the US military occupation does not mean Iraqis have full control of their oil
January 07, 2012
Obama and Netanyahu's Push for Attack on Iran
January 07, 2012
Recognizing the "Unpeople"
January 07, 2012
US Political News Is a Fool’s Game
January 05, 2012
Citizens United Backlash Grows from Cali. to NYC Urging Congress to Overturn Corporate Personhood
January 05, 2012
Arms Dealer Obama Will Win by Default
January 05, 2012
Universities Gone Wild: Big Money, Big Sports and Scandalous Abuse at Penn State
January 04, 2012
Possible showdown with Iran sends oil prices soaring
January 04, 2012
Nordic Whoring: US Workers Get Cheap
January 04, 2012
January 04, 2012
Montana State Supreme Court: Citizens United Not Welcome Here
January 02, 2012
US Primaries Promise Little – and 2012 Could Deliver Even Less
January 02, 2012
End of the Pro-Democracy Pretense
January 02, 2012
Year of Global Uprisings, from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street: A Special Look Back at 2011
January 02, 2012
Scott Olsen, U.S. Vet Wounded at Occupy Oakland, on Recovery, Protests, Iraq and Bradley Manning
January 02, 2012
IBC says 162,000 Civilan Deaths in Iraq Since 2003 Invasion
January 02, 2012
Julian Assange: iPhone, Blackberry and Gmail users are 'screwed' - video
January 02, 2012
Protect Your Cell Phone from Prying Eyes in 2012
January 02, 2012
Somalians Caught in Crossfire as US Bank Withdraws Cash Lifeline
January 02, 2012
The economic power of Wall St., if not restrained, will lead to political dictatorship
January 02, 2012
Populism Isn't Dead, It's Marching: What 19th Century Farmers Can Teach Occupiers About How to Keep Going
January 02, 2012
Shoveling America's Wealth to the Top
January 02, 2012
Warning: 'Fracking' rock to extract gas causes earthquakes. But how big?
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