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AlterNet
February 21, 2006
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Stalwart progressive and former NAACP chair Kweisi Mfume faces a tough challenge in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat from Maryland, but don't count him out.
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Could a western wildfire be the country's next Katrina?
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Author Bernard Cooper discusses his baffling and funny childhood with his father, 'parenting our parents' -- and the James Frey fiasco's impact on memoir-writing.
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What chance is there that the environmental revolution will reach the bottom of the wealth pyramid?
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Buried in a 2004 law on terrorism is text that could bar public access to birth and death certificates for up to 100 years.
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February 20, 2006
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Establishing an 'opt-in' military recruitment policy in schools is the only way to prevent students from unknowingly releasing their private information to the army.
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February 19, 2006
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Given how ambitious and wide-ranging the incompetence of this administration has been, it's high time we started keeping track of its many failures.
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Comments from our interview with Michael Lerner tended to reinforce his message: that progressives are having a heckuva time trying to understand the Right.
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February 18, 2006
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The right's response to Hamas' victory has left the Israel-Palestine conflict teetering on the edge of a dangerous new phase.
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In two years, the Bush administration spent $1.6 billion to paint a prettier picture of its failing policies, even as it cut away the social safety net.
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David Rees never wanted to be a political cartoonist, but then 9/11 revealed the ambivalent relationship to violence at the heart of American culture.
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From Copehagen to Bellevue, a movement has emerged to reclaim public spaces.
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February 17, 2006
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President Bush is starting to make less sense than a polar bear sipping a sloe gin fizz on an escalator.
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17:00
The Center for Constitutional Rights details its legal plan to put a stop to the violation of our Constitutional rights.
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12:00
With its gunplay, good ol' boys and beer, Cheney's Armstrong Ranch is sounding more and more like a Mafia strip club.
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11:00
The last in a three-part series examines the roots and reasoning of some African-American communities' anti-immigration views.
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The Haitian people's choice for president narrowly won yesterday, despite the best attempts of the country's wealthy U.S.-backed elite.
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No matter how much the military hems and haws about withdrawing from Iraq, the bases we're installing tell the real story.
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One of Washington's most well-known -- and industry-funded -- lobbyists takes on labor unions.
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February 16, 2006
14:00
When he finally spoke publicly about the shooting incident, Dick never used the word 'responsibility.'
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