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One for the Records
10 Oct 2020 … Today seems like a day for which we need a record.The president remains at Walter Reed Hospital. His condition is unclear. The United States as a whole on Friday saw the highest count of new cases since August: 54,411. Deaths Continue reading
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Capitol Crimes
9 Sep 2006 … Untangling the web of political corruption that continues even after the fall of Tom DeLay and Jack Abramoff. Continue reading
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Excerpt: ‘Age of Greed’
1 Jan 2012 … An excerpt from Age of Greed, by Jeff Madrick Continue reading
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‘Saving Democracy’, March 4, 2004
2 Feb 2006 … Bill Moyers' March 4, 2004 speech on the issue of money and politics. Continue reading
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Radiologist Roulette: Who’s Reading Mammograms? Freedom of Information Act and West Bank Settlement Updates
6 Jun 2002 … Mammography, properly conducted, is the best tool for early detection of breast cancer. But this special report considered what happens when a woman opts for the test, and the person reading it isn't up to the job. Continue reading
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Are Tiny Houses a Viable Affordable Housing Solution?
10 Oct 2014 … Micro-homes could provide a place for those experiencing homelessness to find stability and, perhaps, to live permanently. Continue reading
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Hillary Clinton Is Whitewashing the Financial Catastrophe
12 Dec 2015 … Hillary Clinton’s recent op-ed in The New York Times, “How I’d Rein In Wall Street,” was intended to reassure nervous Democrats who fear she is still in thrall to those mega-bankers of New York who crashed the American economy. Clinton’s Continue reading
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Sandy Weill Says Big Banks Should Split Up
7 Jul 2012 … In a surprising change of heart, the man who shattered the Glass-Steagall Act and practically invented too-big-to-fail banks called for strict new regulations yesterday. Sandy Weill, the orchestrator of the merger of Travelers Group and Citicorp in the late ’90s, Continue reading
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Meet 204 Republicans Who Don’t Want to Punish Companies That Steal Workers’ Wages
6 Jun 2014 … Many corporations that receive hundreds of millions of dollars a year in federal contracts—including Hewlett Packard, AT&T, and Lockheed Martin—have a history of wage theft. Continue reading
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Guns in America After Newtown
5 May 2013 … Take a by-the-numbers look at gun deaths, school shootings, public opinion and legislation in the year since Sandy Hook. Continue reading