Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Why Billionaires Will Keep Pouring Money Into Politics — Until They’re Stopped
I keep hearing that the billionaires and big corporations that poured all that money into the 2012 election learned their lesson. Don’t believe that for an instant.
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Defeating "Right to Work"
The passage in Michigan of the anti-worker legislation grotesquely misnamed "Right to Work" should be putting the entire nation on red alert.
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205,000 Parents of U.S. Citizens Deported in Two Years
The federal government has conducted more than 200,000 deportations of parents whose children are U.S. citizens in a timespan of just over two years.
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Morsi: Egypt's New Pharoah
What's happening now in Egypt is the story of most revolutions.
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Techtivist Report: Just Because You're Paranoid Doesn't Mean They Aren't After You
If you are actively involved in the Occupy Movement, there is a good chance that you're under surveillance.
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In Indiana, Regulator Helps ALEC Coal Companies Delay EPA Climate Rules
Leaked documents reveal how Big Coal, ALEC and an Indiana environmental regulator pushed to delay EPA rules to control greenhouse gas emissions and hazardous air pollution.
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Russian Opposition Resolute Amid Crackdowns
In order to represent real alternative power, the opposition needs to finally reach unified consensus and act consistently.
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Toxic Train Wreck Exposes Weakness in Federal Chemical Policy
In late November, while other parts of New Jersey were recovering from Superstorm Sandy, the quiet town of Paulsboro was blindsided by a very unnatural disaster.
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Senior and Disability Groups Protest Wells Fargo Evictions, Shutter Accounts
A fiery crowd of seniors and their supporters rallied in front of a Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco calling for a halt to the evictions of struggling homeowners and a change in the bank's foreclosure practices.
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Justice is Dead in America
A woman gets imprisoned for life for a minor drug offense, while a banking giant is immune from justice for massive drug laundering.