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Can Talking Drones Trust Obama?

Can Talking Drones Trust Obama? Can Talking Drones Trust Obama?

It may be a bumpy ride, but this relationship was made to last.

Jun 4, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

Disclosure Shows Private Prison Company Misled on Immigration Lobbying

Disclosure Shows Private Prison Company Misled on Immigration Lobbying Disclosure Shows Private Prison Company Misled on Immigration Lobbying

Disclosures show that the Geo Group, the second-largest private prison company in America, misled reporters when it said it would not lobby on comprehensive immigration reform.

Jun 4, 2013 / Lee Fang

Deportations, Gitmo and the Rights of Domestic Workers

Deportations, Gitmo and the Rights of Domestic Workers Deportations, Gitmo and the Rights of Domestic Workers

Starting this week, we’ll post weekly updates covering on-the-ground activism, important developments and meaningful victories.

Jun 3, 2013 / Sarah Arnold and NationAction

Brits Crack Down on Unpaid Internships

Brits Crack Down on Unpaid Internships Brits Crack Down on Unpaid Internships

The government "needs to name and shame companies that refuse to pay their interns," says the group Intern Aware.

Jun 3, 2013 / Jon Wiener

Fuck the High Road: The Upside of Sinking to Their Level

Fuck the High Road: The Upside of Sinking to Their Level Fuck the High Road: The Upside of Sinking to Their Level

Sometimes, you've got to feed the trolls.

Jun 3, 2013 / Jessica Valenti

Frank Lautenberg, the Last of the New Deal Liberals

Frank Lautenberg, the Last of the New Deal Liberals Frank Lautenberg, the Last of the New Deal Liberals

The Senate’s last World War II veteran, who has died at age 89, fought for big, bold government investments in jobs and infrastructure. And he was right to do so.

Jun 3, 2013 / John Nichols

Seven Myths About Bradley Manning

Seven Myths About Bradley Manning Seven Myths About Bradley Manning

How to set your bullshit detector for Manning court-martial media coverage.

Jun 3, 2013 / Chase Madar

The Styrofoaming of the Waters

The Styrofoaming of the Waters The Styrofoaming of the Waters

With overfishing, acidification and garbage-ification, the seven seas aren’t what they once were.

Jun 3, 2013 / Lewis Lapham

Will Pigs (and the AFL-CIO) Trample the Obama-Xi Talks?

Will Pigs (and the AFL-CIO) Trample the Obama-Xi Talks? Will Pigs (and the AFL-CIO) Trample the Obama-Xi Talks?

Lots at stake when President Obama and China’s President Xi meet in California this week.

Jun 3, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Occupy Gezi: International Solidarity for Turkey’s Uprising

Occupy Gezi: International Solidarity for Turkey’s Uprising Occupy Gezi: International Solidarity for Turkey’s Uprising

As the Turkish people clash with authorities, the world rises in solidarity.

Jun 3, 2013 / Allison Kilkenny

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