Year: 2014

Brazil elections: Latin America is with Dilma
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Brazil elections: Latin America is with Dilma

Sunday, Oct. 5, the presidential elections take place in Brazil, and the stakes are high, with current president Dilma Rousseff…
The UN Climate Summit—words versus deeds
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The UN Climate Summit—words versus deeds

“At a certain stage of development, the material productive forces of society come into conflict with the existing relations of…
This war is not aimed at ISIS, but at Assad
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This war is not aimed at ISIS, but at Assad

Watching the debate in the British parliament last Thursday, over whether Britain should, yet again, launch aerial attacks against the…
Dems’ Senate candidates sound like racist, anti-worker Republicans
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Dems’ Senate candidates sound like racist, anti-worker Republicans

The most closely-watched Democratic candidates running for the Senate are promoting right-wing and racist positions on a range of issues…
Sexist court upholds Texas anti-abortion law
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Sexist court upholds Texas anti-abortion law

Three judges just denied access to abortion services to thousands of Texas women. This outrageous decision by a panel of…
Connecticut struggle against DCF abuse continues: Justice for Jane Doe!
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Connecticut struggle against DCF abuse continues: Justice for Jane Doe!

On the afternoon of September 27, 50 activists marched in Hartford, Connecticut, to demand justice for incarcerated 16-year-old transgender girl…
Surprise! 2,300 more Marines set for Iraq by retiring general
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Surprise! 2,300 more Marines set for Iraq by retiring general

Less than one week after the Pentagon generals announced new one-year deployment rotations to the resurrected U.S. war in Iraq…
A tyranny of greed: starter interrupter devices
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A tyranny of greed: starter interrupter devices

My last post noted how the credit card companies are out for blood, garnishing huge portions of workers’ wages for…
White House quietly sets new Afghanistan withdrawal deadline: Never
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White House quietly sets new Afghanistan withdrawal deadline: Never

With no public discussion or explanation, the White House signed a new deal on Sept. 30 with the government of…
Former CIA executive condemns bombing of Syria
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Former CIA executive condemns bombing of Syria

At a recent talk in Sacramento, Ray McGovern, a former Central Intelligence Agency executive, condemned the U.S. led bombing campaigns…
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