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Decision to bomb Syria was dangerous, deceptive
April 11, 2017The U.S. has been at war in the Middle East continually since 2001. What will it take for our country to learn the limits of military force?
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Special election today in Kansas shakes up GOP
April 11, 2017If Democrat James Thompson beats Republican Ron Estes it will be “a shot heard round the world,” a thumbs down on the Trump agenda.
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Rahm’s Hunger Games-esque plan for Chicago schools fails to address systemic problems
April 11, 2017Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposal would require Chicago Public Schools students to provide proof of acceptance to an institution such as college or the military in order to receive their high school diploma.
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“The best antidote to bad history is good history”
April 11, 2017Leading U.S. historian Eric Foner explains why his books run counter to the depiction of the U.S. past as cause for relentless celebration.
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“We’ve got each other’s back”: San Jose residents march for immigrants
April 11, 2017Leaders of faith communities spoke, pledging their active support for immigrants and their commitment to fighting Trump’s anti-immigrant policies.
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