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American Exceptionalism, According to Oliver Stone

American Exceptionalism, According to Oliver Stone American Exceptionalism, According to Oliver Stone

Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the United States will be rereleased this month on DVD; it tells a different story than the school textbooks we're used to.

Oct 1, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Government Leakers Who Truly Endanger America Will Never Face Prosecution

The Government Leakers Who Truly Endanger America Will Never Face Prosecution The Government Leakers Who Truly Endanger America Will Never Face Prosecution

Officials leak secrets to advance careers or justify wars and weapons programs, but Edward Snowden’s the criminal?

Oct 1, 2013 / Robert Scheer

With 2.3 Million People Incarcerated in the US, Prisons Are Big Business

With 2.3 Million People Incarcerated in the US, Prisons Are Big Business With 2.3 Million People Incarcerated in the US, Prisons Are Big Business

Meet the corporations who are profiting off our prison system.

Oct 1, 2013 / Liliana Segura

The Tea Party Freedom Fighters

The Tea Party Freedom Fighters The Tea Party Freedom Fighters

Standing up for your right to be denied health coverage. 

Oct 1, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

The End of Abortion Funding Restrictions?

The End of Abortion Funding Restrictions? The End of Abortion Funding Restrictions?

Thirty-seven years after Congress first ended Medicaid funding of abortion, a new coalition of abortion rights and reproductive justice groups is poised to fight back.

Sep 30, 2013 / Stephanie Poggi

Hollywood, Hitler and Harvard Hollywood, Hitler and Harvard

A leading critic has called on a leading publisher to withdraw and reissue a new book.

Sep 30, 2013 / Jon Wiener

GOP Temper Tantrum

GOP Temper Tantrum GOP Temper Tantrum

Anti-choice Republicans are using the threat of a government shutdown to—surprise, surprise—renew their attacks on women.

Sep 30, 2013 / Ilyse Hogue

Neo-Cold Warriors

Neo-Cold Warriors Neo-Cold Warriors

The Weekly Standard's assault on my article is a quintessential example of cold-war thinking and debased discourse.

Sep 30, 2013 / Stephen F. Cohen

Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed

Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed

Spread the word about the new fight for expanded abortion access and the need to repeal the Hyde Amendment. 

Sep 30, 2013 / NationAction

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13 Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13

This week: the growing viability of wind power, an investigation into fake online reviews, and the shocking treatment of Nepalese workers at the site of the 2022 World Cup.

Sep 29, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

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