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Romney Wins Nevada Caucuses; Gingrich Vows to Fight On
By Adele M. Stan | AlterNet
Indiana's GOP Secretary of State Found Guilty of Voter Fraud
By Steven Rosenfeld | AlterNet
Sex and Puppies: How Super Bowl Commercials Get Our Attention
By James P. Othmer | Salon
The 2 Most Dangerous Things Ron Paul Gets Wrong About "Honest" Rape (As in "Real" Rape?)
By Lauren Kelley | AlterNet
Meeting the Fierce Feminists of Honduras
By Veronica Arreola | Nobel Women's Initiative
Bill Maher: "Atheism Is a Religion Like Abstinence Is a Sex Position"
By Lauren Kelley | AlterNet
George W. Bush Pal Ari Fleischer Secretly Involved in Komen Strategy on Planned Parenthood
By Judd Legum | ThinkProgress
Watch: Bill Moyers Discusses How Conservatives and Liberals See the World
By Lauren Kelley | AlterNet
'Anonymous' Hacked Into FBI/Scotland Yard Conference Call... About How to Deal With 'Anonymous'
By Chris Lefkow | Agence France-Presse
Report: 'Scores' of Civilians Dead in Homs as Syrian Military Attacks
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Susan G. Komen: Can You Trust a Breast Cancer Organization Whose Staff and Board Members Lie About Breast Cancer?
RH Reality Check
No History Is Illegal: Teach-Ins Target Arizona’s Mexican American Studies Ban, As National Organizations Demand Return of Banished Books
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The Cancerous Politics and Ideology of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
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Child Abduction for Adoption and the Tangled Web of Deceit in Guatemala: A Review of Erin Siegal’s “Finding Fernanda”
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Wag The Seal
Russ Baker, WhoWhatWhy.com
Retirees Occupy Century Aluminum
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So Pa, So Good…But Must Activists Always Align With Corporations To Win?
Russ Baker, WhoWhatWhy.com
Hauling the Koch brothers into Congress
Robert Greenwald
In Bad Faith: New Study Further Underscores Lack of Truth in Anti-Choice Claims
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Are black pastors opposing marriage equality for religious right money?
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Covering Romney? Some Tips for Journalists Tracking Mitt’s Changing Position on “Personhood”
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If We Clear Out Our Ideological Cobwebs, Perhaps Americans Can Have a Long Overdue Discussion
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German Radiation Expert: Fukushima “Atomic Bomb” Possible
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Strange case of Kentucky soldier charged with espionage
Christopher Hignite
Petition to Stop Foreclosures, Hold Banks Accountable!
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The Great Rice Shortage
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Occupy Wall Street? No Problem!
Jacob Freeze
Occupy everything…but after the anger, then what?
Pat Thomas
Remember, Joe, There Is No Tea Party
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A real Social Network.
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Koch Brothers Convene Super-Secret Billionaires' Meeting for 2012 Elections
By Lee Fang / Republic Report
Why Do Dangerous Financial Criminals Roam Free?
By June Carbone
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7 Privacy Threats the Constitution Can't Protect You Against
By Tana Ganeva
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Crashing the Gates: How a Handful of Progressive Activists Brought Liberal Talk-Radio Back to the Nation's Capitol
By Joshua Holland
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5 Important Lessons from the Komen/Planned Parenthood Fiasco (Don't Mess With Women's Health)
By Lauren Kelley
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CIVIL LIBERTIES
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How the GOP Is Resegregating the South
Ari Berman / The Nation
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Keystone XL Opponents Need a Jobs Program
Brendan Smith, Jeremy Brecher / AlterNet
DRUGS
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The NYPD Commissioner Told Cops to Follow the Law -- So Why Did Illegal, Racist Pot Arrests Continue to Increase?
Paul Armentano / NORML
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Why Don't We Pay People Enough? 8 Facts About America's Struggling Working People
Bill Quigley / AlterNet
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Romney Wins Nevada Caucuses; Gingrich Vows to Fight On
Adele M. Stan / AlterNet
The 7 Most Irritating Superbowl Halftime Performers of All Time
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd / AlterNet
Bill Moyers: Newt's Strange Obsession with Saul Alinsky
Bill Moyers / Moyers & Company
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The Tragic Story of Christianity: How a Pacifist Religion Was Hijacked by Rabid Warmongering Elites
Gary G. Kohls / Consortium News
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I Will Not Be Pinkwashed: Komen's Race Is For Money, Not Cure
Emily Michele / ButterBeliever.com
WORLD
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Why Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Ignite a War and a Global Depression
Michael T. Klare / TomDispatch.com
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How the Super Bowl Became the Center of a Political Showdown for Players and Workers
Jamilah King / ColorLines
Occupy DC Forcefully Evicted, Protesters Injured, Arrested, Under Pressure from Congress's Richest Member
Jefferson Morley / Salon
6 Things You Need To Know About the Komen Foundation/Planned Parenthood Controversy (Updated: Komen Reverses Decision)
Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet
ECONOMY
Doomsday Scenario: What Happens When Banks Control the Economy?
Michael Hudson / Michael Hudson's blog
FOOD
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1.25 Billion Chicken Wings? The Vast Amounts of Crappy Food Americans Consume on Super Bowl Sunday
Tara Lohan / AlterNet
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The 18 Most Secretive Corporations in the Citizens United Era
Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
BELIEF
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Why You Don't Need God to be Good: the Rise of Atheist Charities
Alex DiBranco / AlterNet
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The Right-Wing Zombie Lie About Public Workers That Just Won't Die
Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet
ECONOMY
Bill Moyers: 6 Movies You Have to See About the Financial Crisis
Bill Moyers / Moyers & Company
ENVIRONMENT
Gasland Director Josh Fox: Obama's Support for Natural Gas Drilling 'A Painful Moment' for Communities Exposed to Fracking
Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez / Democracy Now!
TEA PARTY AND THE RIGHT
Why We Got Ayn Rand Instead of FDR: Thomas Frank on How Tea Party 'Populism' Derailed a New New Deal
Thomas Frank / Picador Press
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6 Things You Need To Know About the Komen Foundation/Planned Parenthood Controversy (Updated: Komen Reverses Decision)
Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet
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Breasts Yes, Vaginas No? How to Fight Back Against Komen "Race for the Cure" Foundation's Bizarre Capitulation to Right-Wingers
Amanda Marcotte / AlterNet
VISIONS
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New Rules for Radicals: 10 Ways To Spark Change in a Post-Occupy World
Sara Robinson / AlterNet
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The Real Newt Gingrich: 5 Things Georgians Know That the Rest of Us Should
George Bauer / AlterNet
Hot News and Views
Komen Website Hacked, Planned Parenthood Rakes in Donations, and News Surfaces That Komen Official Resigned Over Decision
Lauren Kelley / AlterNet
CIVIL LIBERTIES
New York Muslims Fight Back Against Police Department's Institutionalized Paranoia About Islam
Alex Kane / AlterNet
ENVIRONMENT
Why a Likely Natural Event Could Cause Nuclear Reactors to Melt Down and Our Grid to Crash
Matthew Stein / AlterNet
ACTIVISM
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How 'Anonymous' Went From Mischief Makers to a Force That Terrifies Corporations and Governments
Nathan Schneider / Waging Nonviolence
TEA PARTY AND THE RIGHT
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Praying to Be Skinny and Straight: Why Evangelicals Are Concerned With Weight-loss and 'Ex-gay' Therapies
Hannah Tepper / Salon
ECONOMY
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6 Shocking Ways Capitalism Is Failing Working America
Les Leopold / AlterNet
BELIEF
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5 Signs the Christian Right Still Wields Too Much Power in America
Peter Montgomery / AlterNet
The Real Newt Gingrich: 5 Things Georgians Know That the Rest of Us Should
George Bauer / AlterNet
ECONOMY
United States of Europe? What it Will Take to Save the Continent from Economic Collapse
Edward Harrison / AlterNet
ELECTION 2012
In Florida Romney Trounces Competitors, But Gingrich Steals Thunder With Bizarre Speech
Adele M. Stan / AlterNet
VISIONS
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What's Next? Join With AlterNet in Looking into the Future
Don Hazen / AlterNet
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Why is Obama So Chicken, Unwilling to Even Address the Question of Pot and the Failed Drug War?
Erik Altieri / AlterNet
OCCUPY WALL STREET
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Why #OWS Needs to Denounce Violent Tactics on Display at Occupy Oakland
Tina Dupuy / AlterNet
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Apple Tries Damage Control after Horrific Working Conditions at its Factories Exposed
Jeff Ballinger / Labor Notes
GENDER
Son of New York Police Commissioner Accused of Rape, Media Smears Alleged Victim
Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon
WATER
Was Lou Gehrig's ALS Caused by Drinking Water?
Wendee Holtcamp / Miller-McCune Magazine
OCCUPY WALL STREET
Inside the Bacchanalian Wall Street Fraternity Party of Billionaire Bankers and Hedge Fund Predators
Bill Moyers, Michael Winship / AlterNet
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How Fox News Is Destroying The Republican Party
Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America
FOOD
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The Scary Danger of Meat (Even For Those Who Don't Eat It)
Martha Rosenberg / AlterNet
ECONOMY
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How Male Global Elites Work Hard to Fix the Economy - In Their Favor
Lynn Parramore / AlterNet
OCCUPY WALL STREET
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Why #OWS Needs to Denounce Violent Tactics on Display at Occupy Oakland
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