More and More States Introduce Costly Anti-Immigration Bills
By Seth Hoy / Immigration Impact
Despite the devastating consequences of state immigration laws in Alabama and Arizona, legislators in other states have introduced similar enforcement bills this year.
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5 Big Lies About the Phony 'War on Religion'
By Sarah Jaffe
AlterNet
Obama Campaign Copies Gingrich -- Decries Then Embraces Super-PACs
By Steven Rosenfeld
AlterNet
Do We Need a More Nuanced View of Sexuality?
By Jill Dolan
AlterNet
Knocked Up: Republican Presidential Candidates' Plan for American Women
By Adele M. Stan
AlterNet


Report: "Enforcement-Only" Immigration Strategy Still an Utter Disaster
By Michele Waslin / Immigration Impact
Occupy DC Forcefully Evicted, Protesters Injured, Arrested, Under Pressure from Congress's Richest Member
By Jefferson Morley / Salon
The NYPD Commissioner Told Cops to Follow the Law -- So Why Did Illegal, Racist Pot Arrests Continue to Increase?
By Paul Armentano / NORML
Komen Foundation Exploits Breast Cancer Mission to Make War on Planned Parenthood
By Jodi L. Jacobson / RH Reality Check
Apple Tries Damage Control after Horrific Working Conditions at its Factories Exposed
By Jeff Ballinger / Labor Notes

The Future of Pot: Is Legalization Around the Corner In Colorado and Washington?
By Steven Wishnia / AlterNet
New York Muslims Fight Back Against Police Department's Institutionalized Paranoia About Islam
By Alex Kane / AlterNet
Where do the GOP Candidates Stand on Drug Policy? Why Now is the Time to Know
By Ryan Devereaux / The Guardian
5 Important Things You Should Know About Privacy and the Supreme Court Ruling on GPS Tracking
By Scott Lemieux / AlterNet
Is Fighting Corporate Corruption a Crack in the Supreme Court's Citizens United Ruling?
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Stung by Bad PR, City Officials Adopting New Tactics to Suppress Occupy Oakland
By Susie Cagle / AlterNet

Drones for the Paparazzi? How Unmanned Flying Machines Could Invade Your Life
By Becky Hogge / Comment Is Free
Eyewitness Identification Has 50% Error Rate? How We Throw People in Prison Based on False ID
By Patricia J. Williams / The Nation
Mumia Abu-Jamal May Be Off Death Row, But His Torture Continues In the 'Hole'
By Hans Bennett / Prison Radio
How Bradley Manning's Fate Will Be Decided
By Justin Elliott / Salon
Revolutionary Jose Maria Sison on US Imperialism and a Way Forward for the Philippines
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. / AlterNet
Chris Hedges: Why I'm Suing Barack Obama
By Chris Hedges / Truthdig

South Carolina: Ground Zero for the GOP Candidates' Assault on Working Americans' Rights
By Josh Eidelson / AlterNet
The Uphill Battle Against Citizens United: Tricky Legal Terrain and No Easy Fixes
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Will 2012 be the Year of State-Required Drug Tests for Public Benefits?
By Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle
Why Is an Atheist High School Student Getting Vicious Death Threats?
By Greta Christina / AlterNet
Suicide Threats and Strike Attempts at Apple Manufacturer: China's Workers Fighting for Rights at Work
By Lijia Zhang / Comment Is Free

MLK, Modern Visionary: An Illustrated Guide Why Dr. King is Still Relevant Today
By RJ Eskow / Campaign for America's Future
Struggle for Immigrants’ Rights Highlights Split Within Organized Labor
By Michelle Chen / In These Times
On MLK Day: How a Racist Criminal Justice System Rolled Back the Gains of the Civil Rights Era
By Amy Goodman, Michelle Alexander, Randall Robinson, Juan Gonzalez / Democracy Now!
Victory for Internet Freedom: Obama Announces Opposition to SOPA, Congress Shelves Bill
By Steve Benen / Washington Monthly
'Is This the Country We Want to Keep?': Whistleblower Threatened with 35 Years in Prison, Warns of Developing Tyranny
By Thomas Drake / The Real News Network
Latest Anonymous Hack of Security Company Proves How Serious Cyber-Activists Have Gotten
By Loz Kaye / Comment Is Free

Tanks, SWAT Teams, Surveillance Helicopters: Cities Already Turning Into Mini-Police States for the Political Conventions
By Rania Khalek / AlterNet
Justice Dept. Finally Cuffs Sheriff Joe Arpaio, But Not the Policy That Made Him
By Julianne Hing / ColorLines
The Horror: What a Republican President Could Mean for the Supreme Court
By Dahlia Lithwick / Washington Monthly
Should Drug Dogs be Allowed to Sniff Around Outside Your Home? Florida Supreme Court Decides
By Phillip S. Smith / Drug War Chronicle
5 Things You Should Know About the FBI's Massive New Biometric Database
By Tana Ganeva / AlterNet
Why You Can Be Branded a Terrorist for Fighting Animal Abuse
By Rania Khalek / AlterNet

Is Privacy Act Violated as Voting War’s GOP Hit Man is Fed Leaks By Justice Department Mole?
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Montana High Court Says 'Citizens United' Does Not Apply In Big Sky State
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Racial Profiling, Republican Candidates, and Rights Violations: the Immigration Debate at Year's End
By Kari Lydersen / In These Times
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