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AT A CONGRESSIONAL hearing examining the march to war in Iraq, Republican congressman Walter Jones posed "a very simple question" about the administration's manipulation of intelligence: "How could the professionals see what was happening and nobody speak ...[Read more]
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In this video, Rachel Maddow tells a story of how Duke Energy is now facing subpoena’s over being caught red-handed deliberately spilling toxic chemicals into a canal leading to the Cape Fear River. Duke Energy is not the only one in hot water, as seve ...[Read more]
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High officials in U.S. government are no doubt weighing America's policy options in the Ukrainian conflict. Nearly a quarter of Americans know what we should do about the Ukraine Administrative Adjustment Act of 2005, a new HuffPost/YouGov poll finds.
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There are a whole lot of useful idiots in America.
Yesterday, a caller called into my radio show, and echoed Congressman Paul Ryan's recent comments, blaming the black community for poverty in America.
He threw out a Fox So-Called News phony statistic, ar ...[Read more]
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Journalist and professor D. Brian Burghart saw a gaping information hole when he realized no one knows how many civilians are killed by law enforcement every year. So he launched the database Fatal Encounters to keep track.
Aiyana Jones and Eugene Mallory ...[Read more]
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Ron Paul is once again speaking up about the situation in Crimea, and this time the former congressman is condemning critics from his own country who are seemingly obsessed with the recent secession.
The former Republican representative for Texas told RT ...[Read more]
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The former Goldman Sachs vice-president Fabrice Tourre, who was convicted on six counts of securities fraud six months ago, has landed a new job as an economics teacher at a prestigious university in the US.
Tourre, also known as "Fabulous Fab," will teac ...[Read more]
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Representatives for the United States government defended the National Security Agency's controversial surveillance programs before a hearing of the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva, Switzerland last week. ...[Read more]
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If you think the first episode of the new Fox Cosmos series was controversial (with its relatively minor mentions of climate change, evolution, and the Big Bang), Sunday night's show threw down the gauntlet. Pretty much the entire episode was devoted to t ...[Read more]
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The US Navy has been discharging sewage and waste water into the British-owned and protected Diego Garcia coral lagoon since the 1980s, according to a new report by the UK-based Independent.
The base in question – located on the Chagos Islands in the In ...[Read more]
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First the oligarchs came for our economy, and we said nothing.
Then they came for our government, and again, we said nothing.
Now, they've come for science, and we're not saying a word.
Thanks to Republican-backed austerity measures, our nation's scientif ...[Read more]
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