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Bank the Knife
by Dave Lippman

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The moral arc of the universe
by Robert C. Koehler
The city of Chicago and the federal government will be putting on a $55 million security extravaganza later this month to protect NATO delegates, representing the most powerful military force on the planet, from nonviolent protesters who want to see an end to war.
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Cece McDonald and trans prisoners of color in the prison industrial complex
by Genelle Denzin
Cece McDonald is a 23 year old black trans woman who was out with friends one summer night in 2011 in Minneapolis, MN. As they passed in front of a bar, they were attacked by white people who were obviously racist and transphobic, based on a swastika tattoo and language used that night. The fight left Cece severely wounded by a glass to her face and one of the attackers dead.
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Recent National Issues Articles

Bank the Knife
  May 21, 2012
  Dave Lippman

The moral arc of the universe
  May 11, 2012
  Robert C. Koehler

Cece McDonald and trans prisoners of color in the prison industrial complex
  May 7, 2012
  Genelle Denzin

AIDS demonstration in New York City
  May 3, 2012
  Gerard Flynn

Labor not loyalty on May 1
  May 3, 2012
  David Swanson

New song/video about ALEC (American Legislative Exchange Council)
  May 3, 2012
  Dave Lippman

New York May Day protests draw thousands
  May 3, 2012
  Gerard Flynn

State of Fear
  May 1, 2012
  Robert C. Koehler

Report from the ground at Occupy Wall Street
  April 23, 2012
  Gerard Flynn

Heard the one about the peace activist on the Titanic?
  April 19, 2012
  David Swanson

Citizens protest for tax justice outside Columbus office of Senator Rob Portman
  April 18, 2012
  Tom Over

The statues in our public spaces lie
  April 14, 2012
  David Swanson

The rich are different from you and me – they pay less taxes
  April 12, 2012
  Bill Moyers and Michael Winship

Needed: Better prepared students, not inflated grades
  April 8, 2012
  Robert Letcher

Numbing numbers explain US frog revolution
  April 8, 2012
  Joel S. Hirschhorn

The Supremes: What on Earth are they thinking?
  March 29, 2012
  Kurt Bateman, Single Payer Action Network-Ohio

The National Occupation of Washington, DC Seeks to Lift Occupy to New Levels With Powerful Educational Programs
  March 27, 2012
  Kevin Zeese

Why George Zimmerman must be arrested and tried for the murder of Trayvon Martin
  March 26, 2012
  Andy Ostroy

Cops beat our cameraman ZD Roberts
  March 19, 2012
  Greg Palast

President Rick Santorum
  March 3, 2012
  Saul Landau

Un-cheating justice: Two years left to prosecute Bush
  March 1, 2012
  David Swanson

Why students are hunger striking in Virginia
  February 26, 2012
  David Swanson

Where is Conyers with impeachment threats against President for Iran attack now?
  February 24, 2012
  Ralph Lopez

Chat I just had with Homeland Security
  February 24, 2012
  David Swanson

A crazy Republican attack that Obama himself agrees with
  February 20, 2012
  David Swanson

How Newt Gingrich saved the military industrial complex
  February 9, 2012
  David Swanson

The Betrayal of the Nobel Peace Prize
  February 7, 2012
  David Swanson

Congressional Candidate Mary Jo Kilroy defends record after ‘mic check’ from Occupy Columbus
  January 27, 2012
  Tom Over

Constitutional Amendment to create public financing introduced by Kucinich
  January 23, 2012
  David Swanson

Corporations Are Not People. Money Is Not Speech.
  January 20, 2012
  Tom Over

2012's civil liberties apocalypse has already happened
  January 19, 2012
  Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman

Corporate personhood cannot withstand organized persons
  January 18, 2012
  David Swanson

Steve Cannon, a blind poet and arts patron faces eviction
  January 18, 2012
  Gerard Flynn

American Electric Power Target of Symbolic Citizen's Arrest
  January 10, 2012
  Tom Over

The New South Is Legacy Of Martin Luther King
  January 10, 2012
  Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr.

"Retirement Heist" shows hows they stole the pensions
  January 10, 2012
  Bruce Bostick

Corporate Personhood worse, ending it easier than you think
  January 9, 2012
  David Swanson

My New Year's resolutions
  January 2, 2012
  David Swanson




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