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By Peter Z. Scheer — President Obama defended the government’s massive surveillance programs Friday, saying they “help us prevent terrorist attacks.”
Posted on Jun 8, 2013
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One of the most trusted names in polling has conducted a thorough examination of its formula and methodology to try to figure out why it was so sure Mitt Romney would win the 2012 presidential election.
Posted on Jun 4, 2013
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By Lois Beckett, ProPublica —
Republicans want to use data to make predictions about individual voters, and they may contract with a “data warehousing” company used by Wal-Mart and Apple.
Posted on Apr 9, 2013
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By Joe Conason — Someone needs to tell Paul Ryan that his party—and the economic platform of austerity and plutocracy he crafted for it—lost a national election last year.
Posted on Mar 13, 2013
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College costs climbed to an all-time high in 2012 while state and local funding for items such as operating expenses and student aid fell, a new report shows.
Posted on Mar 7, 2013
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By David Sirota — Despite its success in recent elections, and despite the image of unity it projects, the Democratic Party is in the throes of an epic identity crisis pitting its corporate money against its stated principles.
Posted on Feb 22, 2013
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By Joe Conason — Savvy Republicans know that something is deeply wrong with the GOP —frequently mocked these days by Republicans themselves as “the stupid party”—which has lost the popular vote in five of the last six presidential elections.
Posted on Feb 20, 2013
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — The deficit that should concern us most right now has to do with time, not money. Money can be recouped. Time just disappears.
Posted on Feb 20, 2013
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The twice-beaten presidential contender will return to the national stage with a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference next month, the National Review reports.
Posted on Feb 20, 2013
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On Friday, journalist and historian Jon Meacham said on HBO’s “Real Time” that President Obama should, like FDR and Ronald Reagan, ignore Congress and campaign directly to the American people. It appears that is what Obama intends to do.
Posted on Feb 19, 2013
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While you were paying record prices at the pump in 2012, the cash was flowing to oil companies such as Exxon Mobil and Chevron, according to recently released earning reports.
Posted on Feb 3, 2013
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Posted on Jan 12, 2013
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Jan 7, 2013
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
Posted on Jan 4, 2013
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Christo Komarnitski, Cagle Cartoons, Bulgaria —
Posted on Jan 4, 2013
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Jan 3, 2013
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Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden —
Posted on Jan 3, 2013
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By Amy Goodman — Amidst the White House and congressional theatrics surrounding the so-called fiscal-cliff negotiations, a number of bills were signed into law by President Barack Obama that renew some of the worst excesses of the Bush years.
Posted on Jan 2, 2013
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Economists predicted the fighting would last six months when World War I broke out in 1914. Wars were too expensive to be sustained, and the approaching fiscal cliffs would soon enough force the nations involved to negotiate a peace treaty. But they didn’t, because those governments simply printed more money, Michael Hudson writes in the first of a series at CounterPunch.
Posted on Jan 1, 2013
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Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, The International Herald Tribune —
Posted on Jan 1, 2013
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Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE —
Posted on Jan 1, 2013
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Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE —
Posted on Jan 1, 2013
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By Larry Beinhart — There been complaints and even some letters that I dis those who are really my betters, that if I paid attention and really learned I’d give conservatives what they’ve earned.
Posted on Dec 31, 2012
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Deng Coy Miel, Cagle Cartoons, Singapore —
Posted on Dec 31, 2012
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Dec 31, 2012
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Aislin, Cagle Cartoons, The Montreal Gazette —
Posted on Dec 31, 2012
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
Posted on Dec 30, 2012
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Dec 30, 2012
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Dec 30, 2012
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Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant —
Posted on Dec 30, 2012
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, Spain —
Posted on Dec 30, 2012
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Dec 29, 2012
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Dec 29, 2012
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Was this the best year in human history? “Obviously not,” says Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer. He and the other “Left, Right & Center” panelists debate the positives and negatives of 2012 both for Americans and humanity as a whole.
Posted on Dec 29, 2012
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
Posted on Dec 29, 2012
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Dec 28, 2012
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Peter Broelman, Cagle Cartoons, Australia —
Posted on Dec 28, 2012
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Larry Wright, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Dec 27, 2012
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By Joe Conason — If Chuck Hagel is nominated by President Obama to serve as secretary of defense, there will be at least three compelling arguments in his favor.
Posted on Dec 26, 2012
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By Rebecca Solnit, TomDispatch —
The gifts you’ve already been given in 2012 include a struggle over the fate of the earth. This is probably not what you asked for, and I wish it were otherwise—but to do good work, to be necessary, to have something to give: These are the true gifts.
Posted on Dec 26, 2012
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Osama Hajjaj, Cagle Cartoons, Abu Mahjoob Creative Productions —
Posted on Dec 24, 2012
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
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Nate Beeler, Cagle Cartoons, The Columbus Dispatch —
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
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Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, The International Herald Tribune —
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
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Peter Broelman, Cagle Cartoons, Australia —
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
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