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Akin, Ryan, rape and Republican hypocrisy
August 21, 2012Fierce opposition to women's reproductive rights, including the right to decide whether or not to bear a child, has been the agenda of the Republican Party for quite some time now.
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The meaning of Romney’s Ryan choice
August 20, 2012The strategy and tactics of this time means defeating Romney/Ryan and re-electing Obama/Biden. The alternative is moving further in negative territory.
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More than a few rotten apples on Wall Street
August 20, 2012"The man of great wealth owes a particular obligation to the state," Teddy Roosevelt noted a century ago, "because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government."
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Progressive cinema: “The Story of Film: An Odyssey”
August 20, 2012Cousins is a brilliant scholar with allegiance to working people, who are represented with respect throughout the entire series.
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Being president takes more than a businessman
August 20, 2012As we roll, or descend, into another presidential campaign, we have once again an opportunity to think about the qualities that we look for in our leader.
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