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The Speech I Wish Obama Gave »

By Uri Avnery, March 22, 2013

You are the people of the future. The future is your lives. It is up to you to assure yourselves a life in peace.read more

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How to save water on World Water Day »

By Danielle Nierenberg, March 22, 2013

Friday, March 22, is World Water Day, and here in the United States we must learn to preserve this precious resource.read more

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Free Market Champion to Take Over as UW-Madison Chancellor »

By Rebecca Kemble and Steve Horn, March 21, 2013

Blank’s appointment signals the triumph of commercialization over education in Madison.read more

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The Iraq War: Ten Years, Five Poems of Remembrance »

By David Krieger, March 21, 2009

It is an occasion for remembrance, reflection and deep regret.read more

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From Our Archives: Institutional Bigotry »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, March 20, 2013

The first eBook in our Hidden History series is available for purchase, and a second is on its way!read more

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Obama in Israel: Preserving an Untenable Status Quo »

By Matthew Rothschild, March 20, 2013

He’s not acting as Israel’s “greatest friend” by supporting Israeli policy, no matter what.read more

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We need real immigration reform »

By Alvaro Huerta, March 20, 2013

The time has arrived for President Obama and Congress to take immediate action on comprehensive, humane immigration reform.read more

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Rumsfeld’s Distorting Mirror on Iraq »

By Matthew Rothschild, March 19, 2013

He’s still congratulating himself for Iraq and demanding that we bow before him.read more

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Reparations and Healing Needed after Iraq War »

By Kathy Kelly, March 19, 2013

For Iraqis and for vets, the war has never ended.read more

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After landmark ruling, we need to ensure counsel for all »

By Brian Gilmore, March 19, 2013

Fifty years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court established the absolute right to counsel in criminal cases. It’s a right we must continue to defend.read more

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Humane Budget from the Progressive Caucus »

By Ruth Conniff, March 18, 2013

This is the budget we would have liked to see President Obama propose.read more

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A decade after Iraq War, we should make amends »

By Raed Jarrar, March 18, 2013

America must apologize to Iraq, pay for what it broke and hold the individuals behind the war accountable.read more

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Wall Street Execs Should Face Criminal Consequences »

By Amitabh Pal, March 15, 2013

It’s no surprise that not one of the serial offenders will ever spend a single day in the slammer.read more

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Deciphering North Korea’s Bellicose Rhetoric »

By Gene Matthews, March 15, 2013

In context, the actions and rhetoric of the North seem more defensive than aggressive.read more

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An Interview with Chris Hayes »

By Sarah Jaffe, March 14, 2013

‘I do occasionally have searching anxious moments where I'm convinced that there's going to be an awful end to a string of good fortune.”read more

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Preserving Our Home on Earth

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