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The Perpetual War
10 Oct 2013 … In this excerpt from Scahill's book, Dirty Wars, he wonders how the global war on terror will ever end? Continue reading
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Marco Rubio’s “Anti-Poverty” Agenda Would Create Two Americas
1 Jan 2014 … The presidential hopeful unveiled his new ideas, but it turns out they're not so new after all. Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Corruption Allegations Hurt Comcast’s Feelings; Grandmother to Be Jailed for Drone Protests
8 Aug 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
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Nuns, Faith and Politics
8 Aug 2012 … On a road trip of faith and politics, American nuns spread the word: Paul Ryan's budget would hurt those already struggling to make ends meet. Continue reading
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Suppressing the Vote
8 Aug 2012 … Bill talks with Keesha Gaskins and Michael Waldman of the Brennan Center for Justice about how voter ID laws enable voting suppression. Continue reading
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Where Are All the Monuments to the Progressive Americans?
9 Sep 2017 … The current controversy over whether to dismantle statues of some prominent Confederate figures is a battle over whom we admire and consider as heroes. It is also a battle over who has power to shape how we view our history. Continue reading
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We Cannot Wait for History to Judge. We Need the Truth About Trump and Russia Now.
1 Jan 2017 … Over the holidays, John Farrell, author of an upcoming biography of Richard Nixon, wrote an op-ed piece in The New York Times confirming what many of us have known for nearly 50 years: In the fall of 1968, Nixon, the Continue reading
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James MacGregor Burns: Strengths and Weaknesses of the American Political System
10 Oct 1988 … The political scientist and historian on politics, parties, and leadership. Continue reading
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Stories From Washington’s Revolving Door
12 Dec 2012 … Take a look at some lawmakers and lobbyists who've made the switch from Capitol Hill to K Street, and vice versa, in the recent past. Continue reading
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The ‘Hidden Figures’ Jeff Sessions Wants to Keep in the Shadows
1 Jan 2017 … Update: Jeff Sessions was confirmed as US attorney general on Feb. 8, 2017. As the Senate hearings for Jeff Sessions’ nomination as attorney general ran into their second day, I kept thinking about the movie Hidden Figures, which my wife Continue reading