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“16 And Pregnant” Portrays a Grim Reality -- But Does Pregnancy Actually Benefit Some Teenagers?

Richard Korman, Miller-McCune.com. January 20, 2011.

MTV's reality show paints a dire picture for girls who get pregnant in high school. But new research disproves teen mom stereotypes and even predicts some positive outcomes.

Tunisia's Deposed President -- Corrupt, Anti-Democratic, and One of America's Close Friends

Barry Lando, Truthdig. January 17, 2011.

Across the Middle East and Central Asia, U.S. allies are invariably corrupt dictators, maintained in power by lavish patronage and the military.

Hedges: Every Act of Rebellion Helps Tear Down Our Corrupt System

Chris Hedges, Truthdig. December 13, 2010.

Hope and justice live when people, even in tiny numbers, stand up and fight for them.