Dave Lindorff, an In These Times contributing editor, is the author of This Can’t Be Happening: Resisting the Disintegration of American Democracy. His work can be found at This Can’t Be Happening.

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Radioactive Wounds of War
Tests on returning troops suggest serious health consequences of depleted uranium use in Iraq

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Before Sunset
A broad coalition is pushing Congress to rein in the Patriot Act

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GMs Healthcare Double Standard
Bad ideology trumps good business

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Beating the Boomers
Why Bush and Co. are racing to cut Social Security

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A Milli Vanilli President

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Protesting Too Little?
Homeland Security wants to cage dissent at this summer’s political conventions

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Working the System
Agency advises employers how to duck overtime pay

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Dishonorable Discharge
Bush administration slashes veteran’s benefits

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Still Watching
Private industry moves in to compile personal data

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White-Collar Blues
Professional jobs shifting overseas

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Military Families Against the War
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Finally Free
One Death Row inmate’s uphill battle

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Electricity Markets and the Blackout
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Civil Liberties Take a Dive Post-9/11
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Crude History Lesson
Is the war all about oil after all?

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Rigged Justice
Supreme Court rules against stacking juries with whites
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After <i>Miller-El,</i> Mumia Abu-Jamal May Appeal

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The No-Fly List
Is a federal agency systematically harassing travelers for their political beliefs?

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False Witness
No evidence, but a Missouri inmate is facing execution.

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Reversal of Fortune?
Mumia’s death sentence is overturned, for now
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Publish or Perish
Supreme Court hands a vistory to freelance writers
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Self Defense
A new book leads Mumia to fire his legal team