The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Exclusive: Creator of Gezi Park Protest's Animated Film "Tornistan/Backward Run" Speaks Out
"People expected an apology from the government, but instead of an apology they got even more violence. Then everything changed. People formed a wall of flesh in 24 hours. Millions of people were fighting against the police unarmed."
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Meet Comfort Friddle, the Whistleblower Behind a $320M Mortgage Fraud Settlement
The mother of three helped drive the DOJ's settlement with Home America Mortgage and its parent company for alleged fraud bilking HUD's mortgage program designed to encourage home ownership.
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Mothers In White Demand Justice for Slain Teen Andy Lopez
The protest comes days after a fire destroyed a large memorial and shrine built in honor of the 13-year-old, whose killing by a sheriff's deputy has set off unabated protests.
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Why Social Transformation Is a Lot Closer Than You May Realize
By understanding the current stage of our social movement's development, we can better define the work that must be done to achieve success and predict how the power structure and public will react to our actions.
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Seeking Asylum, 30,000 March for Refugee Rights in Israel
Human rights groups say more than 300 people have been arrested since a new law, passed by Israel's parliament three weeks ago, allows authorities to detain migrants without valid visas indefinitely.
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Protests Grow in Britain to Tax Corporations, the Rich, to Fund Free Education
Lord Browne, the former chairman of BP during the Gulf of Mexico disaster and current chair of fracking company Cuadrilla, pressed for steep cuts to British education while oil and gas companies avoided paying taxes and schools got corporatized.
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How Global Day of Rage Fueled Solidarity Protests for India's LGBT Community
Recent worldwide protests challenged a ruling by India's Supreme Court which officially makes homosexuality a crime in India.
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Latest Bangladesh Protests Turn Violent Ahead of Boycotted Election
Violent clashes erupted in Bangladesh and a 21-year-old student was killed as opposition supporters took to the streets to protest against the general election next Sunday, which they are boycotting.
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Thailand Protests Continue As Calls Grow for Regime Change
In a bid for what many here are calling vital democratic change, protesters by the thousands continued their push on to the streets of Thailand's capital, as nearly 2,000 anti-government demonstrators gathered Thursday amid violent police action.
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To Save Ourselves, Is It Time for a Global Climate Insurgency?
The action of the Arctic 30 wasn't just a protest on an Arctic oil platform. It may be prophetic of something more: the emergence of a global insurgency that challenges the very legitimacy of those who are destroying our planet.
