Biden cared more about the appearance of having an independent DOJ untainted by politics than he did about holding an unrepentant criminal ex-president accountable.
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Artists Target Drone Operators With A Giant Portrait of One of Their Victims
The portrait is entitled #NotABugSplat – a reference to the term “bugsplat,” used by drone operators to dehumanize victims of their missile strikes.
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Greeks Stage Nationwide Anti-Austerity Strike Ahead of Merkel Visit
Greeks have lost about a third of their disposable income since the debt crisis started, and unemployment has soared, leaving more than 1 in 4 people jobless.
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Volunteer Army: How India's Citizens Turned the Tide To Win The War On Polio
India has officially won the war against polio, marking the finest example of what strong political will combined with a citizenry determined to protect its children can achieve.
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04/10 Is National Day Of Action To Shut Down Spy Centers – With Demands
This week's action was organized by privacy groups across the country.
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New Postal Union Alliance Forms to Defend U.S. Post Office Services
Finally, four major craft unions are banding together to fight to preserve the postal service.
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Eye of the Fracking Needle: Exposing the Proppants Trade in Port Of Olympia
Conflict is brewing in this Pacific Northwest shipping hub, where hardened proppant beads come in from China and get shipped east, making possible the deep-fracking operations in North Dakota.
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After Death of Radical Mayor, Mississippi Capital Wrestles With His Economic Vision
Mayor Chokwe Lumumba had a vision of "revolutionary transformation" for Jackson – using public spending to boost local wealth through worker owned co-ops, urban gardening and "solidarity economics" development.
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Taiwan Speaker Offers Concessions in Bid to End Student Occupation of Parliament
The review of a contentious trade pact with China will be delayed until a new oversight law is established — one of the student protesters' key demands.
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Why I Support #WaveOfAction
This really is the “final exam” for our species – and we must rise to the challenge by building a planetary movement of civil society toward rapid, systemic change.
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Enter the Green Rush – And Join the WorldWide #WaveofAction
The #WaveOfAction is a decentralized, digital campaign that will shine a global spotlight on progressive and revolutionary grassroots direct actions, starting today.