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Angel Boligan, Cagle Cartoons, El Universal, Mexico City —
Posted on May 12, 2013
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
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Osama Hajjaj, Cagle Cartoons, Abu Mahjoob Creative Productions —
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John Darkow, Cagle Cartoons, Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri —
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
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By Christie Thompson, ProPublica —
Many public health experts say the administration deserves credit for increasing access to drug treatment. But others say despite an increase in funding for rehab, the administration has continued to push programs and policies built to punish drug users.
Posted on May 12, 2013
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 AP/Moises Castillo
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Those who Friday convicted the Guatemalan dictator of genocide and crimes against humanity showed that political killers can be brought to justice in the modern world.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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Crippling student debt is keeping hundreds of thousands of Americans from spending money on goods and services in the real economy, which is constraining the nation’s recovery.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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A veteran Air Force drone pilot has opened up about his unsettling experiences killing alleged militants and probable civilians from an air-conditioned trailer in the American West.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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 Satoru Kikuchi (CC BY 2.0)
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Humanity on Friday passed a milestone on the way to planetary destruction when monitoring stations registered 400 parts per million of carbon dioxide spread throughout the atmosphere.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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Friday night on Bill Maher’s “Real Time,” Guardian columnist and former civil rights litigator Glenn Greenwald attacked the view that Islam is a “uniquely” threatening force in the world and that Muslims should be deprived of the benefits of the classical liberal values that many groups in the West have struggled to make into policy since the 18th-century Enlightenment.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
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This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: With marijuana, alone, the administration has adopted multiple, contrary positions. Also: The past and future FCC, why we don’t execute terrorists, and baby books for kids.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: With marijuana, alone, the administration has adopted multiple, contrary positions. Also: The past and future FCC, why we don’t execute terrorists, and baby books for kids.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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 WHO U.S. Mission/Eric Bridiers
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This is incredibly sad, outrageous or corrupt, depending on where you sit, but it is being reported that Kathleen Sebelius has been asking health insurers to help fund the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other “Left, Right & Center” panelists examine the Benghazi attack. Was it terrorism? If so, did the administration try to cover it up, as Republicans say? Also, the immigration debate zeroes in on border security and a legalization process.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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By David Sirota — On June 30, 1973, a 24-year-old plumber’s apprentice became the last American forced into the armed services before the military draft expired.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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By Eugene Robinson — Those who are trying to make the Benghazi tragedy into a scandal for the Obama administration really ought to decide what story line they want to sell.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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 White House/Pete Souza
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By Joe Conason — Less than four months after Barack Obama’s inauguration, the right-wing propaganda machine is already promoting the only imaginable conclusion to a Democratic administration that dares to achieve a second term: impeachment.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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A Bloomberg Markets magazine study estimates that dirt-cheap borrowing programs and other benefits have saved the nation’s six largest banks—JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley—$102 billion since 2009.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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The Peshawar High Court declared U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan’s tribal belt illegal Thursday and ordered the government to initiate a resolution against the attacks in the United Nations.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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 AP/Wong Maye-E
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A seamstress at the Bangladeshi factory that collapsed 17 days ago, killing more than 1,000 people in one of the world’s worst cases of industrial negligence, was rescued from the wreckage Friday.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
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By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers —
As people see that the government represents Wall Street and concentrated wealth instead of their interests, more of them are becoming fearless.
Posted on May 10, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
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By Gabriel Thompson —
“Daily Rituals: How Artists Work,” which describes the routines of more than 150 creative people, including playwrights, composers, painters and writers, is a compact, quirky and frequently delightful book.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including President Obama shifts his attention and Gabrielle Giffords’ gun control group gears up to go head to head with the NRA.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on May 9, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, Spain —
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Fifteen agricultural workers in Oxnard, Calif., lost their jobs after they sought shelter to escape the ash and smoke-filled air from a raging wildfire last week. The strawberry pickers said they left because the smoke interfered with their ability to breathe.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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By Henry A. Giroux, Truthout —
What is needed in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon tragedy is careful reflection about what locking down an entire city means—not just for the future of urban living, but for democracy itself.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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 AP/Jim Cole
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Much to the likely chagrin of the Minnesota congresswoman—who once claimed that gay couples could wed, but only to members of the opposite sex—her home state appears poised to become the latest to legalize same-sex marriage.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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