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Znet Article Ridgeway: Big Labor's Lock 'Em Up Mentality

Znet Article, February, 24 2013 James Ridgeway
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How otherwise progressive unions stand in the way of a more humane correctional system

Znet Article Ridgeway: Southern Injustice: Herman Wallace of the Angola 3

Znet Article, January, 05 2010 James Ridgeway
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For the better part of four decades, Victory Wallace, 70, has made a monthly trip from New Orleans to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola to visit her brother Herman, who just turned 68. The 140-mile journey has shades of Heart of Darkness,...

Znet Article Ridgeway: A Brief History of the Radical, Violent Right: How Racist Hate Groups Joined Up with Abortion Terrorists

Znet Article, June, 26 2009 James Ridgeway
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The revelation that Scott Roeder, the alleged murderer of Dr. George Tiller, belonged to an anti-government, white separatist group called the Montana Freemen might seem like an unlikely twist. After all, such groups are generally thought of as ei...

Znet Article Ridgeway: Who Shredded Our Safety Net?

Znet Article, May, 02 2009 James Ridgeway
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What starts with "f," ends with "k," and means "screw your workers"? That's right - 401(k).

Znet Article Ridgeway: Cash Bar in D.C.

Znet Article, July, 15 2005 James Ridgeway
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Supreme Court battle will be extremely expensive, perhaps $50 to $100 million. One group, Progress for America, spent $45 million on Bush's last presidential campaign. It already has committed $18 million for the Supreme Court...

Znet Article Ridgeway: Mondo Washington

Znet Article, January, 14 2005 James Ridgeway
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"You've probably been at a mall or airport and seen children on tethers. They're not being abused." - Guy Womack, attorney for Abu Ghraib guard Charles Graner, defending the practice of putting Iraqi prisoners on tethers, 1.10.05 WASHINGTON, D.C....

Znet Article Ridgeway: Homeland Insecurity

Znet Article, June, 05 2003 James Ridgeway
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The Council on Foreign Relations estimates the cost of occupying Iraq with 75,000 troops at $20 billion a year. But the real cost is likely to be higher since we have 125,000 troops in Iraq now. How long they will be there is anybody's guess, beca...

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