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        The Climate Math: Three Out of 40,000 Share Their Stories
      
                                
                      Melinda Tuhus                  
            
     
  
      
        Is Bill McKibben’s Math Finally Adding Up?
      
                                
                      Bryan Farrell                  
            
    
        Plot Thickens in Suicide of Israel’s Top-Secret ‘Prisoner X’
      
                                
                      Camille Beredjick                  
            
     
  
      
          Culture                  
            
        Here’s to You, Mrs. Robeson
      
                    Barbara Ransby's new book shines the spotlight on Eslanda Robeson--activist, writer and yes, Paul Robeson's wife.
                          
                      Eleanor J. Bader                  
            
     
  
      
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        Immigration Reform Would Boost Business, Undermine Rights
      
                    As D.C. politicians quibble over immigration reform, their plans all make the same big mistakes.
                          
                      Michelle Chen                  
            
     
  
      
          Dispatch                  
            
        Divesting for a Greener Planet?
      
                    Critics say divestment campaigns won’t hurt polluters’ profits. But Bill McKibben and student activists say that’s not the point.
                          
                      Rebecca Nathanson                  
            
     
  
      
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        Why Humans Have a Better Chance Than the Dinosaurs
      
                    The deadly 10-ton meteorite that hit Russia on Friday shows how cosmic threats can galvanize humanity.
                          
                      Andrew Lam                  
            
     
  
      
          Viewpoint                  
            
        How Long Can Hugo Chavez Call In Sick?
      
                    Venezuela's ailing president has kept the wolves at bay for 69 days, but restlessness is brewing.
                          
                      Achy Obejas                  
            
     
  
      
          Labor                  
            
        Ft. Hood Hero Sues Army for Benefits; Trumka Calls Out White House; NYC Stadium Creates Bad Jobs
      
                                
                      Mike Elk                  
            
     
  
      
          Labor                  
            
        Fired Hyatt Workers Win Their Jobs Back
      
                                
                      Bruce Vail                  
            
    
        First World Problems: What CNN’s ‘Poop Ship’ Story Missed
      
                                
                      Camille Beredjick                  
            
     
  
      
          Comics                  
            
        Chuck Hagel
      
                                
                      Jeff Danziger                  
            
     
  
      
        Alt Press Pick of the Week: Governments Take Sides in the Nano-Wars
      
                                
                      Alternative Press Center                  
            
     
  
      
          Feature                  
            
        How Westboro Baptist Church Accidentally Raised $75,000 for LGBT Youth
      
                    The hate-spewing church works against itself by inciting college students.
                          
                      Camille Beredjick                  
            
     
  
      
          Feature                  
            
        The Orwellian Pols Who Call Drones ‘Humane Weapons’
      
                    Our politicians have forgotten that the truly humane path is finding alternatives to war.
                          
                      David Sirota                  
            
    
        CDC Reports ‘Severe’ STD Epidemic Just In Time for Valentine’s Day
      
                                
                      Ian Becker                  
            
     
  
      
        “50 Shades of Denim”—An Exclusive Preview of Mike Elk’s New Bodice Ripper
      
                                
                      In These Times Staff                  
            
     
  
      
          Labor                  
            
        Beneath the ‘Fair Trade’ Label, Union-Busting Lurks
      
                                
                      Michelle Chen                  
            
    