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With an Empire to Build, Who Needs an Iraqi Parliament?

The Bush administration has brought democracy to Iraq, only to ignore it

Allen McDuffee

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The Legacy of Tailhook

Supporting our troops at any cost overshadows holding them accountable for sexual assault within military

Susan J. Douglas

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Locking Attorneys out of Guantánamo

Government launches war against habeas counsel under claim that lawyers are "acting as a conduit for the media"

H. Candace Gorman

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Blaming Hip-Hop for Imus

Instead of blaming rappers for vulgarity, social resources should be channeled to combat the conditions that create those lyrics

Salim Muwakkil

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Postal Rates = Free Press

Rate hike pushed by media conglomerate Time Warner threaten small and medium-circulation publications

Robert McChesney

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America’s Child Soldier Problem

Terry J. Allen

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Kurt Vonnegut’s Last Interview

The late, great author on family, freethinkers and the entertainment in Indiana

Heather Augustyn

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The Guantánamo Hunger Strike

Fasting prisoners force-fed twice a day as 30-inch plastic tubes are forced into their esophaguses

H. Candace Gorman

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Why Women Hate Hillary

She reinforces the Genghis Khan principle of American politics that our leaders must be ruthless and macho

Susan J. Douglas

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Poisoning Pets with Industrial Food

Lacking transparency, industry relies on alchemy of pet food to turn its waste into profits

Terry J. Allen

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Globalism with Combat Boots

Salim Muwakkil

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Israel and Hamas Just Say No To Peace

Over the past 40 years, the Arab League's position on Israel has radically shifted. It's time for Israel to recognize the change.

Neve Gordon

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Thank You Mr. Vonnegut

Joel Bleifuss

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A Win for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers

In the face of a giant protest, McDonald's caves into farmworkers' demands for a penny per basket raise.

Aaron Sarver

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The United States of Amnesia

Laura S. Washington

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Gardasil, Iraqi Superbugs & Radiation

Terry J. Allen

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Slavery and the State of Denial

Salim Muwakkil

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Reading Harry Potter in Guantánamo

H. Candace Gorman

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Democracy Haters

David Sirota

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Why Does CNN Suck?

Susan J. Douglas

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And Now The Justice Department Eight

Stephen J. Fortunato Jr.

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Productivity: Is The Boom Over?

Dean Baker

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For Israel’s Sake

Salim Muwakkil

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The Administration Goes For Broke

The cost of Iraq adds new dangers to the GOP's anti-tax pledges

Hans Johnson