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5 Most Horrifying Things About Monsanto—Why You Should Join the Global Movement and Protest on Saturday

April M. Short
AlterNet
Fed up with health concerns, environmental threats and political corruption, a Utah mom organizes a global movement against the biotech giant.

10 Most Absurd Sex Tips from the Christian Right

Amanda Marcotte
AlterNet
Modern conservatives can't stop talking about sex. And what they say opens a window into the strange, sexist worldview of patriarchal religion.

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Best Thing of the Day: WikiLeaks Leaks Transcript of Hollywood's Doc on the Online Activists

Steven Hsieh
AlterNet
"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" premieres today -- but the transcript hit the internet last night.

Judge Forbids Lesbian Woman From Living with Partner

David Lee
Courthouse News
In Texas, a judge is enforcing a morality clause in one of the women's divorce papers to prevent the lesbians from living together.

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George Zimmerman's Defense Team Releases Texts and Photos to Fit Their Racist Narrative

Steven Hsieh
AlterNet
"Is the defense trying to prove Trayvon deserved to be killed by George Zimmerman because of the way he looked?"
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Everything You Heard About the Deficit Falling Is Wrong

Time to Take Newspapers from Billionaires and Return Them to the People

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When Cops Rape ... and Nothing Happens

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Has Obama Presented a New Plan to Fight Terror or More of the Same?

"If Money Were No Object" - Behind Our Obsession With Powerball

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

The New Crime of Eating While Homeless (Hard Times, USA)

Jim Hightower / Other Words

How the Syrian Civil War Exposes the Decline of American Empire

Why Has Humanity Always Fantasized About the Capture and Rape of Women?

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Cops Go Undercover at High School to Bust Special-Needs Kid for Pot: Why Are Police So Desperate to Throw Kids in Jail?

10 Common Ideas About Sex -- That May Be Totally Wrong

Obama Speech Interrupted: "Medea Benjamin Gets in News Conferences Using 'CodePink Magic'" (WATCH)

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

The Secret Donors Behind the Center for American Progress and Other Think Tanks

Ken Silverstein / The Nation

Atheists Rejoice! Pope Francis Says You're O.K.

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

Watch: Jon Stewart Asks Bill O'Reilly if Obama Scandals Bring Him 'Sexual Arousal'

In the Age of Social Media, People Say They Want More Real Friends

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How Our Massive Homeland Security Apparatus Does the Bidding of the Big Banks

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Feet to the Fire: Time to Hold the Big Energy Villains Who Kill the Earth While Making a Killing Accountable

How Policy Nihilists in the Senate Doomed LGBT Immigrants

Alex Pareene / Salon

Average CEO Salary Reached A New Record High Of $9.7 Million In 2012

Aviva Shen / Think Progress

America’s Newest Public Enemy No1: The Humble Pressure Cooker

Sandip Roy / New America Media

How Coca-Cola's Ruthless Business Tactics Created a Despicable Global Powerhouse

Shocker: Republicans Fight Obama Plan to Privatize the Hugely Popular, Cheap Energy Source of the TVA

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Atheists Rising: Wolf Blitzer Learns a Lesson and Arizona Lawmaker Says "Don't Bow Your Heads"

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How Racism Turned an Interracial Family's Trip to Walmart into a Kidnapping Investigation

NYPD Stops of (Mostly) People of Color Wrong 90 Percent of the Time: 'High Error Rate,' Judge Says

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Here's What a Real Political Cover-up Looks Like -- Orchestrated by the Right-Wingers Who Know It Best

Robert Parry / Consortium News

Rooftop Revolution: How Solar Energy Is Putting Power Back in the Hands of the People

Heeten Kalan / AlterNet

The Internet Is Slaying the Middle Class

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The Inside Story of a Harvard Dissertation Too Racist for the Heritage Foundation

Zack Beauchamp / Think Progress  

Austerity Kills: Crippling Economic Policies Causing Global Health Crisis

Obama Shows He's Serious About Fixing Our Screwed-Up Election System

The Federal Govt. Wants the Nuclear Industry to Be One Big Secret

Ann Wright / AlterNet

Feds' Bogus Threat of Terrorism to Hunt Down Black Liberation Activist

Tom Hintze / AlterNet

Will Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter Stop Meaning Anything When Climate Change Hits?

How America's National Security Apparatus -- in Partnership With Big Corporations -- Cracked Down on Dissent

Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn Demands Tornado Relief Be Offset by Cuts Elsewhere

Moyers/Winship: Corporate Greed Is Poisoning America — Literally

How America Became a Third World Country

Mattea Kramer, Jo Comerford / TomDispatch

US Marshals Hold Innocent Family At Gun Point, Tell Them Not to Move Even After They Realize They've Got Wrong House

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Police Tase Foreclosed Upon Homeowners Protesting Criminal Bankers, Criminal Bankers Continue Facing No Repercussions

Digby / Hullabaloo

Red State Hypocrites: Inhofe and Coburn

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Watch: The Touching Moment a Mother Sees Her Young Son Alive and Well for the First Time Since Tornado Hit

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6 Ways Oklahoma's GOP Senators Have Fought to Undermine Relief Funding

Rebecca Leber / Think Progress  

It's Time to Step Up and Help the Workers of Bangladesh

Horrifying New Trend: Posting Rapes to Facebook

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

Elderly Woman Dies in Court "Gasping for Breath" After Sheriff's Deputies "Callously" Refused to Give Her Medication, Daughter Claims

Iulia Filip / Courthouse News

80-Year-Old North Carolina Educator: Why I Got Arrested Protesting Right-Wing Agenda for Schools

Barbara Parramore / AlterNet

The Long, Sordid History of the American Right and Racism

Nerds, Jocks and Jailed Dissidents: Inside the World of Israel’s High School War Resisters

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