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Bed bugs suck!

December 14, 2009

The biggest threat to human health presented by bed bugs is the toxic effect of the poisons sprayed by their panicked victims.

Lieberman says he’ll filibuster Medicare buy-in

December 14, 2009 By John Wojcik

Democrats in the Senate who thought they had a compromise progressives and "centrists" could both support learned this weekend that independent Sen. Joe Lieberman can be counted on to do just about anything to sabotage health...

‘Fat cat bankers’ summoned to White House

December 14, 2009 By Susan Webb

President Obama met today with the captains of Wall Street, whose names have become kitchen table curse words for millions of Americans facing foreclosures, layoffs and an uncertain future.

Human Rights Day in the real world

December 12, 2009 By Marilyn Bechtel

Outside, gray skies and a chill wind cast a pall over drab storefronts and modest homes in the economically struggling West Oakland neighborhood.

Miami lessons: civil rights, recounts and tea-bags

December 11, 2009 By John Rummel

Before the civil rights movement burst onto the national scene, Bobbi Graff and people like her were leading struggles against lynching and police brutality and for desegregation.