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Popular Resistance Is Percolating Across the Country -- Inspiring Activism That the Corporate Media Always Ignores

Kevin Zeese, Margaret Flowers
AlterNet
The fight against plutocracy, concentrated wealth and corporatism is decentralized, creative and growing.

Four Examples from the Last Week Prove Obama Is Full of Hot Air on Climate Protection

Tara Lohan
AlterNet
You can't hit 400 ppm CO2 and still think "all of the above" is a rationale energy strategy.

Being a Democracy Hating, Corporate Power-Defending Newspaper Owner Runs Deep in the Koch Family

Yasha Levine
Not Safe for Work Corporation
The Koch bros are rumored to be possible bidders for the Tribune company and its large regional papers including the LA Times ... their grandfather Harry Koch would be proud.

Punk at the Met: For People Who've Never Had to Safety-Pin Their Clothes

Ayesha Adamo
AlterNet
The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art takes on punk, with mixed results.

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How America's Endless Civil War Between Protestant Sects Is at the Heart of American Identity

Hazel Rose Markus Alana Conner
Hudson Street Press
An excerpt from Hazel Rose Markus Alana Conner's "Clash!: 8 Cultural Conflicts That Make Us Who We Are"
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Bill Moyers: Our Media Is Polluted by Toxic Lies About the Risks Posed by Lead

The Latest in Atrocious Govt. Anti-Drug Propaganda: Turning Drug Addicts into Zombies

My Friend, the Murderer

Will the West's Big Plans to Remake the Mideast Set the World Up for More Disaster?

Jeremy Scahill and Noam Chomsky: The Truth About America's Secret, Dirty Wars

Jeremy Scahill, Noam Chomsky, Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Popular Resistance Is Percolating Across the Country -- Inspiring Activism That the Corporate Media Always Ignores

Kevin Zeese, Margaret Flowers / AlterNet

4 Inhumane Realities about the Guantanamo Hunger Strike

Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

7 Teenagers Arrested for End-Of-Year Water Balloon Prank

Cornel West Warns of Rising Authoritarianism: “You Can Get Killed Out Here Trying to Tell the Truth!”

The Surprising Reasons Why Women Cheat

10 Ridiculous Christian Right Prophesies

Military Quietly Grants Itself the Power to Police the Streets Without Local or State Consent

Jed Morey / AlterNet

NYPD Arrested and Committed Woman to Psychiatric Ward for Legally Baring Breasts

Courthouse News

Hospitals Should be Care Providers not Loan Sharks

Deborah Burger / AlterNet

Colbert Deconstructs 3D Printed Guns

The Other IRS Scandal: Outright War Against Marijuana Dispensaries

Metal Shards and Much Worse In Your Food? What Happens When the Food Industry Regulates Itself

Republican Congressman: 'Abortion on Demand' Causes School Shootings

Ian Millhiser / Think Progress  

5 Worst Obama Assaults on Civil Liberties Besides the AP scandal

Steve Rosenfeld / AlterNet

The Tragedy of Self Immolation - No One Cares Anymore

Andrew Lam / New America Media

Billionaires Now Own American Politics

Andy Kroll / TomDispatch

How Monsanto Is Using Cronies in Congress to Take Away States' Rights to Label Genetically Modified Foods

How the 1% Touches Everything We Own

Inside the Cooper Union Occupation’s First Hours

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The Real Scandal: How the IRS Favors the Rich

6 Reasons Why Obama’s Popularity Is Likely to Plummet

Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

Arresting a Teen Girl for Dozing Off in Class? Why Normal Kid Behavior Is Treated As a Crime or Psychiatric Disorder

David Rosen / AlterNet

Pat Robertson's Latest Ridiculousness: Forgive Your Cheating Husband Because "Well, He's a Man"

Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch

It's Not Easy Being Green: Are Some of the Biggest Enviro Groups Giant Sell-Outs?

10 Biggest Rejects Scooped Up By Fox News

Stewart: Fox Hosts Show Their 'O' Face During White House Scandal Coverage

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Why Cops and Prosecutors Get Away With Throwing Innocents in Prison

Paying Hundreds of Dollars for Used Panties? Secrets of the Underwear Fetishist

Anna Pulley / AlterNet

How I Got Back at the Strangers Who Mock Me for Being Fat

Haley Morris-Cafiero / Salon

Why Do Christian Megapastors Keep Getting Caught in Sordid Sex Scandals?

April M. Short / AlterNet

'Follow the Money': How Rainforest Action Network Is Beating the Corporate Giants

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The 182 Percent Loan? How Installment Lenders Trap Borrowers

Chris Hedges: Monitoring of AP Phones a "Terrifying" Step in State Assault on Press Freedom

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State Decides Hermaphrodite Baby's Gender with Irreversible Sex-Assignment Surgery

WATCH: Stewart Ridicules Obama for Apparent Cluelessness on Administration's Latest Scandals

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

Deja Vu? Abuse Allegations for a Second 'Sexual Assault Prevention Officer' in the Military

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Outrage Grows Over Justice Department Seizure of Associated Press Phone Records

Greg Mitchell / The Nation

9 Questions That Atheists Might Find Insulting (And the Answers)

What Will It Take for Us to Recognize That the Way We Live Could Be Destroying Life as We Know It?

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Murder, America's Favorite Pastime

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Armed Gun-Rights Leader Compares Himself to Gandhi

Rebecca Leber / Think Progress  

One Company Has Enormous Power in the Breast Cancer 'Market' -- and Their Pricey Test Could Be Costing Lives

Irin Carmon / Salon

15 New Rules That Bill Maher Should Adopt When He Talks About Islam on His TV Show

Marwan Bishara / Al Jazeera English

Elderly Man Allegedly Dies in Court Fighting Wells Fargo 'Wrongful' Foreclosure

Matt Reynolds / Courthouse News

Look Out: Corporations Promote ‘Right to Farm’

The Vicious New Bank Shakedown That Could Seriously Ruin Your Life

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