25 March 2013
Bradley Manning's Nobel Peace Prize
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David Swanson
Whistleblower Bradley Manning has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, and he should receive it.
No individual has done more to push back against what Martin Luther King Jr. called "the madness of militarism" than Bradley...
19 March 2013
More youth priced out of college
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Jesse Jackson
Morehouse College, one of the most distinguished historically black colleges — with graduates like Dr. Martin Luther King, former Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, film director Spike Lee and others — literally shut down for spring break this...
18 March 2013
Iraq War among world's worst events: Ever more shocked, never yet awed
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David Swanson
The following is a brief summary of a much longer, and fully documented, report available at War is a Crime and being made available in an attractive 88-page PDF at...
08 March 2013
Gun “Background Check” on Pentagon
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Norman Solomon
Stringent “background checks” are central to many proposals for curbing gun violence. The following is a background check on the nation’s largest buyer of firearms:

The applicant, U.S. Pentagon, seeks to purchase a wide...
08 March 2013
Abu Ghraib Revisited
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Robert Koehler
Philip Zimbardo’s TED Talk on Abu Ghraib and “The Psychology of Evil” is up to 2,374,000 hits. Apparently people are hungry to know about the deep psychology of American foreign policy.

And perhaps they’re hungry to look,...
05 March 2013
Vaya con Dios, Hugo Chàvez, mi amigo
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Greg Palast
For BBC Television, Palast met several times with Hugo Chàvez, who passed away today.
 Venezuelan President Chavez once asked me why the US elite wanted to kill him. My dear Hugo: It’s the oil. And it’s the Koch Brothers –...

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