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Fascism defeated 68 years ago; will it return?
May 10, 2013On May 8 and 9, 1945, the world celebrated the end of the Second World War. Since then, Victory in Europe Day has been celebrated by scores of countries.
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So far, Obama resists pressure to attack Syria
May 9, 2013The fact that the president is exercising caution at this point is, for many, a positive change from the Bush-Cheney approach.
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Today in labor history: Big Bill Haywood tried for murder
May 9, 2013On this day in 1907, union organizer Big Bill Haywood went on trial accused of an explosion that resulted in the death of Frank Steunenberg.
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Professor Falk stirs a firestorm
May 8, 2013It doesn't take much to agitate the defenders of the official orthodoxy.
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The future of immigration reform
May 2, 2013If people can't come across the Southern border, they will come down through Canada or as increasingly the case, by sea, to the Gulf or West coasts of the U.S.
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