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US / Afghanistan: War Plans in Disarray — Bring the Troops Home Now
Ten months after President Obama announced he would add 31,000 more United States troops to the war in Afghanistan, his surge is showing signs of failing.
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US: Stolen Legacy – The Tea Party’s March on Washington
On August 28, the right-wing populist Tea Party Movement, an assortment of conservative organizations, and Fox News commentator Glenn Beck will descend on Washington, D.C. for the so-called “Restoring the Honor” rally.
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US: Police Murder of Oscar Grant Exposes Injustice System
According to President Obama, America has come “90 percent of the way” towards ending racism. This statement, however, is violently contradicted by the brutal police killing of Oscar Grant, a young black man, by a […]
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Afghanistan: US strategy in disarray
The concerted might of the strongest and largest military force in the world, that of the US, is failing to defeat the disparate and crudely equipped Taliban militias in one of the poorest countries of […]
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US: Socialist Debates the Tea Party on the Radio
Socialist Alternative representative Ramy Khalil debated Tea Party leader Keli Carender on radio
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The Chaos of Capitalism: BP, Oil, Destruction and Profits
Words fail to fully describe the devastation in the gulf. Eleven lives lost, ecosystems destroyed, thousands of livelihoods are ruined, and the calamity continues. This will become the greatest environmental disaster in U.S. history.
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US: Obama’s Inadequate Energy Policy
On March 30 of this year, the New York Times reported “the Obama administration is proposing to open vast expanses of water along the Atlantic coastline, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the north coast […]
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US: Laying Bare the Economic Inequalities in the American Education System
A review of the book:” Tearing Down the Gates : Confronting the Class Divide in American Education”, by Peter Sacks
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US: Polls and Polarization – Is This a Shift to the Right?
The right-wing populist, anti-government, anti-Obama Tea Party movement has kept making headlines over the past year.
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US: Defeat the Arizona Bill — Full Legal Rights for All Immigrants!
Spring 2010 was a season of resurgence for the immigrant rights movement, with the largest demonstrations since the immigrant rights movement erupted in 2006.