6 Surprising Ways Progressives...

May 3, 2015 by

6 Surprising Ways Progressives Are Actually Kicking Butt in Congress

[Translate] Is there a potential for a shift away from centrist Democrats? By Eric Laursen / AlterNet Photo Credit: www.youtube.com...

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The GOP’s Destructive Vietnam ...

May 3, 2015 by

The GOP’s Destructive Vietnam Mythology: How the Right’s Self-Glorifying Delusions Led to Decades of Avoidable War

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right In 1980, Reagan turned the Vietnam war into a rallying cry. We’ve paid the price ever since...

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Sen. Warren Backs Plan for Wor...

May 2, 2015 by

Sen. Warren Backs Plan for Working Families To Overthrow Corporate Rule

[Translate] Elite interests holding all the cards but one, say proponents of grassroots uprising… And that card is ‘the...

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‘Charlie Hebdo’ Deserves Its A...

Apr 30, 2015 by

‘Charlie Hebdo’ Deserves Its Award for Courage in Free Expression. Here’s Why.

[Translate] Katha Pollitt   THE NATION (Via Creative Commons) When PEN decided to award the first PEN/Toni and James C. Goodale...

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6 Ways Bernie Sanders Will Cha...

Apr 30, 2015 by

6 Ways Bernie Sanders Will Challenge Hillary Clinton

[Translate] by Kira Lerner  THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is expected to announce today that he is...

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What next in politics?

Apr 27, 2015 by

What next in politics?

[Translate] by Hunter   Daily Kos Looks like the Apocalypse to me. Former Rep. Michele Bachmann is very excited that the world may be...

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How to demolish the oligarchy ...

Apr 24, 2015 by

How to demolish the oligarchy in 3 easy steps

[Translate]  (Credit: CURAphotography via Shutterstock/Salon) Michael Lind   SALON.COM     “Equal rights for all, special...

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No Room For Business as Usual ...

Apr 20, 2015 by

[Translate] News & Politics It’s time for the business side of the summits to reflect the populist demands of the hemisphere. By...

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The 2016 election is not about...

Apr 20, 2015 by

The 2016 election is not about the presidency. It is about the Supreme Court

[Translate] Daily Kos Staff by Mark E AndersenFollow, Daily Kos This is what is at stake in the 2016 election The 2016 election is...

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Here’s why GOP lawsuits probab...

Apr 16, 2015 by

Here’s why GOP lawsuits probably won’t undermine Obama’s climate plan

[Translate] Talk News Radio Service By Tim McDonnell  GRIST This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration....

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8 things you need to know abou...

Apr 11, 2015 by

8 things you need to know about Hillary Clinton and climate change

[Translate]  the good, the bad and the ugly!   casey coates danson Pete Souza / White House By Ben Adler GRIST It’s strange to...

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This Map Shows the Exact Locat...

Apr 9, 2015 by

[Translate] News & Politics A chilling and precise reminder of how little black lives often matter. By Kali Holloway / AlterNet...

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The Political Revolution We De...

Apr 4, 2015 by

The Political Revolution We Desperately Need

[Translate] By Sen. Bernie Sanders   VIA TRUTHDIG     U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, healing a Vermont independent. (StumpSource / CC...

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America’s ISIS next door: Mexi...

Mar 24, 2015 by

[Translate] They behead people by the hundreds. And like ISIL, Mexican gangs are flourishing as a result of failed U.S. policy...

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If We Don’t Overturn Citizens ...

Mar 23, 2015 by

[Translate] TRUTHDIG By Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) YouTube I recently introduced an amendment at the Senate Budget Committee. It was...

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The GOP Is Promoting War With ...

Mar 21, 2015 by

The GOP Is Promoting War With Iran as a Campaign Strategy

[Translate] By Bill Boyarsky   TRUTHDIG   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, online center, reaches to shake hands with House...

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Noam Chomsky: Obama Launched ‘...

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[Translate]   In an interview with Brazilian television network TV Brasil during a conference in Buenos Aires, unhealthy...

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Elizabeth Warren causes DC fre...

Mar 6, 2015 by

Elizabeth Warren causes DC freakout: Why the liberal hero has elite Washington in hysterics

[Translate] The more influential Warren gets, the more worried the establishment gets. Here’s why they’re becoming so...

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Here is what the Daily Kos com...

Mar 5, 2015 by

Here is what the Daily Kos community did while Netanyahu spoke to Congress

[Translate] by Paul Hogarth SALON.COM 23 Comments / 23 New attribution: DonkeyHotey In blatant defiance of the Obama...

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Mastermind Of The World’s Most...

Mar 5, 2015 by

Mastermind Of The World’s Most Despicable PR Campaigns Has A New Job

[Translate] screenshot/www.greendecoys.com by Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS Dr. Evil’s latest target is the Obama Administration’s...

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Hillary scandal’s hidden truth...

Mar 5, 2015 by

Hillary scandal’s hidden truth: How the Beltway media embarrassed itself — again

[Translate] This week brought us back to the 90s again — and not in a good way. Here’s how the press reverted to hideous...

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2016′s grotesque beginning: Ho...

Mar 4, 2015 by

2016′s grotesque beginning: How Jeb & Hillary are quietly competing to win Wall Street’s heart

[Translate] Elias Isquith SALON.COM Jeb Bush, prostate Hillary Clinton (Credit: Reuters/Rebecca Cook/AP/Jason DeCrow/Photo montage by...

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“Cultural fascism has arrived”...

Mar 4, 2015 by

[Translate] Incredibly the Republican Party has gone backward on race since George W. Bush. Here’s what that means electorally...

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Scott Walker Wants To Stop Fun...

Mar 2, 2015 by

Scott Walker Wants To Stop Funding Renewable Energy Research Center

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, find file Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) wants to...

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It’s worse than Scott Walker a...

Mar 1, 2015 by

It’s worse than Scott Walker and Ted Cruz: Secrets of conservatives’ decades-long war on truth

[Translate] The right knows that facts and reason have a liberal bent. That’s why their decades-long strategy is to lie Heather...

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A Message to Republicans: Mill...

Feb 28, 2015 by

A Message to Republicans: Millions of Americans Won’t Forget How You Treated Their Mom and Dad

[Translate]   Congressman Luis Gutierrez dropped a simple fact during the House Judiciary Committee a couple of days ago. By...

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Flower Power: National Securit...

Feb 28, 2015 by

[Translate] At first glance, one can be forgiven for thinking that a floral arrangement for a gay wedding doesn’t carry much...

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US Has Repeatedly Ignored Inte...

Feb 25, 2015 by

US Has Repeatedly Ignored International Law, Following Its Own Unwritten Rules

[Translate] News & Politics From bloody coups to decades of torture, health American exceptionalism is weakening the...

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“People are really getting ang...

Feb 24, 2015 by

“People are really getting angry”: How Bernie Sanders just electrified Iowa — and what it means for ’16

[Translate] At an under-the-radar town hall in Des Moines, Sanders had the crowd begging for more. Here’s why it matters Robert...

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STEPHEN HAWKING WARNS THAT AGG...

Feb 23, 2015 by

STEPHEN HAWKING WARNS THAT AGGRESSION COULD ‘DESTROY US ALL’

[Translate] The Huffington Post  |  By Ed Mazza Forget doomsday asteroids, global plagues and super volcanoes. British theoretical...

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