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Team Romney's Whining About Media Bias Versus Reality
By Joshua Holland | AlterNet
Evidence Suggests Amelia Earhart Lived Last Days as an Island Castaway
By Sarah Seltzer | AlterNet
Austerity is Not About Policy, But Ideology
By David Atkins | Hullabaloo
Florida Election Officials Suspend Voter Purge
By Sarah Seltzer | AlterNet
Jonah Goldberg Suggests "Beating Socialism Out" of Kids, Comedian Challenges Him to Boxing Match
By Sarah Seltzer | AlterNet
Thousands Rally in Toronto as Solidarity for Quebec Spreads Like Wildfire
By Krystalline Kraus | Rabble.Ca
Urban Outfitters loves Mitt
By Mary Elizabeth Wililams | Salon.com
After Dismal Jobs Numbers, President Tells Congress: Get To Work Getting America to Work
By Barbara Morrill | Daily Kos
Chicago: This is What a Police State Looks Like
By Candice Bernd | Campus Progress
A Failed Strategy: Waiting for Obama the Savior
By David Atkins | Hullabaloo
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Maria Gunnoe Testifies Before Congress: The Fact Is Mountaintop Removal Is Killing People
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Maternity Care in a “Majority Minority” Country
RH Reality Check
The Trembling Voices of Those Terrorized by America’s Drone Campaign
Tikkun Daily
“Rape of the Appalachians” Turns 50: What Would Harry Caudill Do Today About Mountaintop Removal?
jeffbiggers
Racial Aikido: The Genius of Mitt Romney’s “Barack Obama is a Lazy Negro Who Ain’t Working” Ad
Chauncey DeVega
Sex-selective Abortion Bans: A Disingenuous New Strategy to Limit Women’s Access to Abortion
RH Reality Check
Templeton Foundation, Christianity Today, Oprah Network Promote New Apostolic Reformation
B. E. Wilson
Son Preference and Sex Selection in America: Why It Persists and How We Can Change It
RH Reality Check
Boom Boom: Poet Crystal Good Shakes Down Mountaintop Removal in New Book (VIDEO)
jeffbiggers
Why We Can’t Stand Anyone CNN Likes
WhoWhatWhy.com
“PRENDA the Pretenda:” H.R. 3541 Is An Attack on Asian American Women, and We Know It
RH Reality Check
Marine Corps Lawyers Claim Crusades Weren’t a Religious War
Chris Rodda
Romney Economics: Cheat Main Street
Leo Gerard
The days when gays were put behind fences
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Two separate girls! Packard Children’s surgeons separate conjoined twins
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If We Clear Out Our Ideological Cobwebs, Perhaps Americans Can Have a Long Overdue Discussion
Earon Davis
German Radiation Expert: Fukushima “Atomic Bomb” Possible
grantlawrence
Strange case of Kentucky soldier charged with espionage
Christopher Hignite
Petition to Stop Foreclosures, Hold Banks Accountable!
danbacher
The Great Rice Shortage
E. B. Klassen
Occupy Wall Street? No Problem!
Jacob Freeze
Occupy everything…but after the anger, then what?
Pat Thomas
Remember, Joe, There Is No Tea Party
Earon
A real Social Network.
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Why the Pope Hates Nuns
By Adele M. Stan / AlterNet
8 Surprising Things That May Be Making Americans Fat
By Martha Rosenberg
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Are Christian Fundamentalists Teaching Genocide in Our Schools?
By Katherine Stewart
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Right-Wing Terrorism: Arson, Bombs, and Break-Ins at Women's Clinics Seek to Instill Fear
By Sarah Seltzer
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Meet the Corporate Front Groups Fighting to Make Sure You Can't Know What's in Your Food
By Alexis Baden-Mayer, Ronnie Cummins
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CIVIL LIBERTIES
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Why Is the Government Withholding Documents About JFK's Assassination?
Russ Baker / WhoWhatWhy.com
CULTURE
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Hollywood Fatigue? 10 Indie Movies You Should Check Out This Summer
Andrew O'Hehir / Salon
ENVIRONMENT
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10 Amazing Things the World Learned This Week
Liz Langley / AlterNet
ECONOMY
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Joblessness Rises: Are We on the Verge of Another Recession?
Robert Reich / RobertReich.org
How to Keep Your Sanity While You're Saving the World
Monica Novoa / ColorLines
Workers Who Occupied Their Factory and Beat Bank of America Now On Their Way to Owning the Factory
Yana Kuchinoff / TruthOut.org
TEA PARTY AND THE RIGHT
Hedges: The Christian Right's Crusade Against Gays Is Far Scarier Than You Think
Chris Hedges / Truthdig
BOOKS
1978442
Conservatives Attack Scientific Findings About Why They Hate Science (Helping to Confirm the Science)
Chris Mooney / AlterNet
CULTURE
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"People Followed Him to Hell" The Story of Jim Jones and San Francisco
David Talbot / Simon & Schuster
DRUGS
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The Dumb and Dangerous Anti-Drug Propaganda in the Miami Zombie Story
Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet
TEA PARTY AND THE RIGHT
1978644
Shameless: Florida's Tea Party Governor Trying to Strip Voting Rights from Thousands
Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Will Brewing Corruption Scandals in Ohio Have an Impact on November's Election?
Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet
ECONOMY
10 Billionaires' Dirty Tricks to Rig the System
Linda McQuaig, Neil Brooks / Huffington Post
ECONOMY
Future Train Wreck? What the Fed's Zero Interest Policy Means to You and Me
Edward Harrison / Credit Writedowns
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The Simple, Inexpensive Breakthrough That Is Transforming American Cities
Jay Walljasper / AlterNet
ELECTION 2012
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11 Ways Mitt Romney Shows His Rich-Guy, Ayn Randian Cluelessness
Adele M. Stan / AlterNet
CIVIL LIBERTIES
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America's Spy State: How the Telecoms Sell Out Your Privacy
David Rosen / AlterNet
ECONOMY
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Disgusting: 7 Million Kids and Mothers Suffer Extreme Poverty in the Richest Country in the World
Karen Dolan / AlterNet
SEX & RELATIONSHIPS
How Frightened Patriarchal Men Have Tried to Repress Women's Sexuality Through History
Eric Berkowitz / AlterNet
INVESTIGATIONS
Burned Alive at Work: American Workers Dying in Totally Preventable Accidents
Chris Hamby / The Center for Public Integrity
How Romney and Bain Capital Bankrupted One Firm, Fired All its Workers, and Pocketed $100 Million
Leo Gerard / AlterNet
PERSONAL HEALTH
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How Psychiatry Mistreats People of Color
Jamilah King / ColorLines
NEWS & POLITICS
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John Nichols on the Fight to Recall Extremist Gov. Scott Walker: It's Money-Power vs. People-Power
Joshua Holland / AlterNet
DRUGS
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Study: Marijuana Linked to Lower Mortality Rate for Patients with Psychotic Disorders
Paul Armentano / NORML
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Charles Ferguson's 'Predator Nation: Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America'
Don Hazen, Charles Ferguson / AlterNet
5 Reasons the 'Geezer Empire' of Billionaire Republicans Are Showering Romney With Cash
Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
WORLD
Meet the Little Girl Killed by a US Missile: Tracing One Tragic Story in Our Horrific Drone War
Jefferson Morley / Salon
SEX & RELATIONSHIPS
'Hysteria': What the New Movie About the Fascinating History of the Vibrator Leaves Out
Greta Christina / AlterNet
ECONOMY
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Can Shareholder Activists Force the World's Biggest Oil Company to End Discrimination?
Lynn Parramore / AlterNet
WORLD
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Obama Expands Secret Wars Across the Globe
Andrew J. Bacevich / TomDispatch.com
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Creating Change Is the People's Job
Deepak Bhargava / YES! Magazine
WORLD
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How the Israel Lobby's Favorite Senator Is Trying to Erase Palestinian Refugees
Alex Kane / Mondoweiss
What Can Labor Win if it Backs Obama's Re-Election?
Amy Dean / TruthOut.org
ENVIRONMENT
Global CO2 Emissions Hit New Record in 2011, Keeping World on Track for 'Devastating' 11°F Warming
Joe Romm / Climate Progress
NEWS & POLITICS
Groundbreaking Study Shows Why Fixing Healthcare Costs Is Still a Top Priority
Joshua Holland / AlterNet
ECONOMY
1978005
How Shameless Oligarchs Plunder Our World: From 1990s Russia to Present-Day Oklahoma
Mark Ames / The Daily Banter
NEWS & POLITICS
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On JFK's 95th Birthday, Stephen King -- Like Many Writers Before -- Has a Theory About Kennedy's Assassination
Bijan C. Bayne / AlterNet
ELECTION 2012
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Why Cory Booker and Corporate Friendly Dems Who Fear Attacking Wall Street Are a Big Problem for Democrats
Paul Waldman / AlterNet
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Courts Expose Stop-and-Frisk as Racist, Unconstitutional NYPD Harassment Strategy: 8 Important Facets of the Legal Decision
Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet
Where Are the Missing 5 Million Workers? In the Underground Economy
Laura Flanders / The Nation
CULTURE
"Mad Men's" Indecent Proposal
Nelle Engoron / Salon
FOOD
Eat, Pray, Kill: The Basic Brutality of Eating
Beatrice Marovich / Religion Dispatches
1978364
Koch Brothers' Americans For Prosperity Goes All Out in Wisconsin Recall--And Denies It!
Brendan Fischer / PR Watch
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Romney Attacks Student Loan Reform, Touts For-Profit Colleges
David Halperin / Republic Report
TEA PARTY AND THE RIGHT
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8 Ways Christian Fundamentalists Make People Convert -- to Agnosticism or Atheism
Valerie Tarico / AlterNet
GENDER
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6 Absurdly Demeaning Conservative Attacks on Women
Soraya Chemaly / AlterNet
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