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Kk Kelly: Thanking Bradley Manning
May 30, 2013

I hope many more of us will devote the time and energy we owe this young man for risking everything, as he did, to enlighten us and the world

Z Molina: Organizing On Both Sides Of The Border
May 29, 2013

Coalitions of Mexican organizations have spent the past winter and spring building power in efforts to influence the impending U.S. immigration overhaul from the other side of the border

776 Zirin: Out, Proud and Now Un-Retired
May 28, 2013

Robbie Rogers has officially un-retired and will become the first openly gay male North American athlete to take the field in one of the “big five” sports

79 Pilger: From Iraq A Tragic Reminder
May 27, 2013

The “mess” left by George Bush and Tony Blair in Iraq is a sectarian war, the bombs of 7/7 and now a man waving a bloody meat cleaver in Woolwich

Z Russell: The Struggle Continues for Justice
May 26, 2013

Hope and spirit persist, even when the struggle for truth, justice, fairness and equality is so hard, suffers so many setbacks and takes so many years to achieve

Z Engelfried: Big Coal Faces Big Opposition
May 25, 2013

Earlier this month, grassroots climate and anti-extraction activists in the Pacific Northwest scored a victory over one of the world’s most powerful industries

David_swanson Swanson: His Speech Will End Some Day
May 24, 2013

President Obama is expected to announce that the eternal war on the world will have an end. When? He won't say.

Lauragottesiener Gottesdiener: A Dream Foreclosed
May 23, 2013

“The banks needed new consumers. So, they moved into the minority market, selling these incredibly exploitative predatory loans”

776 Zirin: The Soul of San Francisco
May 22, 2013

Will San Francisco ever again be anything but a playground for the overgrown millionaire children of the tech sector?

Buchheit Buchheit: The Globalization of Hypocrisy
May 21, 2013

The damage caused by the relentless corporate drive for profits has become more clear in recent years

Chriskromm Kromm: Art Pope Back
May 20, 2013

Art Pope, North Carolina's Republican mega-donor, is back in the national media spotlight

Z Lafer: The New Unemployment 'Reform'
May 20, 2013

Twenty years later, the arguments used to end welfare have been turned on the unemployed

Person Chamberlain: 'Our City. Our Schools. Our Voice'
May 19, 2013

Chicago Teachers are taking a stand once again in protest of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposal to close dozens of schools in low income Chicago communities

Richard_wolff Wolff: Economic Development and Rana Plaza
May 18, 2013

The official death toll from the April collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which housed clothing factories, has now passed 1,100

David_swanson Swanson: Drone Pilots Expose Lies
May 17, 2013

Every effort is made to avoid killing innocent family members, but if it can't be avoided, well, the target "brought it on himself"

George_lakey Lakey: Violent Repression Can’t Stop Us
May 16, 2013

History is full of examples we can learn from of how movements have kept their focus and fought through violent repression to victory

Jerryroos Roos: Europe & Youth Unemployment
May 15, 2013

Our problems are not due to a lack of innovative ideas; they are due to an excess of financial power concentrated in the hands of an elite of bankers

75 Kagarlitsky: His Own Worst Threat
May 14, 2013

It is out there on the streets far beyond the Moscow Ring Road that the real protest energy is building

Suesturgis2 Sturgis: Sequestering Our Mothers
May 13, 2013

Amount the sequester is set to cut next year from programs that fight domestic violence and sexual assault: $20 million

Person Germanos: 400 PPM Milestone
May 12, 2013

Levels of atmospheric CO2 have never been this high in human history; will 'rise in carbon be matched by rise in climate activism'?

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