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Josh Fox Skewers Governor Cuomo’s Fracking Proposal Josh Fox Skewers Governor Cuomo’s Fracking Proposal

New mini-doc, The Sky Is Pink, makes clear that there’s no such thing as safe fracking.

Jun 27, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Greg Kaufmann: Why Can’t Jamie Dimon Pay His Employees a Living Wage? Greg Kaufmann: Why Can’t Jamie Dimon Pay His Employees a Living Wage?

The too-big-to-fail bank’s CEO pays wages that are too-small-to-live-on.

Jun 27, 2012 / Press Room

Judgment Day: Dr. Margaret Flowers on What Follows the Supreme Court Ruling on Healthcare Judgment Day: Dr. Margaret Flowers on What Follows the Supreme Court Ruling on Healthcare

 Regardless of how the justices rule on Thursday, the Affordable Care Act did not go far enough.

Jun 27, 2012 / Laura Flanders

Margaret Flowers: Obamacare Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Margaret Flowers: Obamacare Doesn’t Go Far Enough Margaret Flowers: Obamacare Doesn’t Go Far Enough

We need universal healthcare now, Flowers argues.

Jun 27, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

Eric Holder, the Right’s New Boogeyman Eric Holder, the Right’s New Boogeyman

What does Holder’s defense of voting rights have to do with a House committee move to hold him in contempt? Everything.

Jun 27, 2012 / Aura Bogado and Voting Rights Watch

The Supreme Court Gives (Some) Juvenile Lifers a Second Chance

The Supreme Court Gives (Some) Juvenile Lifers a Second Chance The Supreme Court Gives (Some) Juvenile Lifers a Second Chance

Why did the Court limit its ruling to cases with mandatory sentences, instead of banning juvenile life without parole altogether?

Jun 26, 2012 / Liliana Segura

Stop the TPP Stop the TPP

Behind closed doors corporate America is implementing a stealth strategy to consolidate its rule.

Jun 26, 2012 / NationAction

Arizona’s Immigrants Under ‘Reasonable Suspicion’ Arizona’s Immigrants Under ‘Reasonable Suspicion’

Far from a slam dunk for immigrants, the Supreme Court ruling allows Juan Crow to stand as the law of the land.

Jun 26, 2012 / Roberto Lovato

Challenging Caterpillar Challenging Caterpillar

An Arizona student asks Caterpillar shareholders to require the company to “conform more fully with international human rights and humanitarian standards."

Jun 26, 2012 / StudentNation / Gabriel Matthew Schivone

Islamic NYU Students Host Town Hall To Address NYPD Surveillance Islamic NYU Students Host Town Hall To Address NYPD Surveillance

After the news broke that the NYPD had been monitoring them, NYU's Islamic Student Association gathered to demand the university president condemn the operation.

Jun 26, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

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