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  1. A Force Unto Itself: A Military Leviathan Has Emerged as America’s 51st and Most Powerful State Members of a private security company pose on the rooftop of a house in Baghdad, 18 September 2007. Iraq declared today it will review the operations of all security firms working in the war-ravaged country following a deadly shootout involving private US contractor Blackwater. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ (Photo credit should read PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images)
    3 Mar 2016 … In the decades since the draft ended in 1973, a strange new military has emerged in the United States. Think of it, if you will, as a post-democratic force that prides itself on its warrior ethos rather than the old-fashioned Continue reading
  2. We’ll Need More Vaccines in a Warming World Child getting vaccinated
    2 Feb 2015 … Vaccines protect vulnerable populations from diseases that will be made worse by climate change, especially in developing nations. Continue reading
  3. Book Excerpt: “The John Carlos Story”
    9 Sep 2013 … In this excerpt from The John Carlos Story, the bronze-medal winner recounts what went through his mind before his racial protest at the 1968 Olympic Games. Continue reading
  4. This Q&A Is Top Secret, Contains Leaked Info and Definitely Was Not Peer Reviewed Katharine Hayhoe (Courtesy of katharinehayhoe.com)
    8 Aug 2017 … On Monday, Aug. 7, before North Korea, and before Charlottesville, you might recall that The New York Times published an article entitled “Scientists Fear Trump Will Dismiss Blunt Climate Report” that kicked up a storm of press coverage. The draft Continue reading
  5. Morning Reads: Gun-Toting Teachers and a Looming Debt Limit Fight man in white shirt with pistol in holster on dark background
    12 Dec 2013 … A roundup of stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  6. Global Internet Activists Give Thumbs Down to Facebook’s Internet.org Mark Zuckerberg, facebook
    5 May 2015 … As opposition to Internet.org spreads from continent to continent, local groups point to better ways to get people online. Continue reading
  7. Morning Reads: Koch Bros Attacking Solar Power; Modern-Day Slavery in Alabama? Terrence Brand installs solar panels donated by the Green Mountain Energy Company on the first Houston Habitat for Humanity home equipped with a solar array on Friday, May 9, 2003, in Houston. (AP Photo/Brett Coomer)
    4 Apr 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  8. White Nationalism and Christian Right Unite at Values Voter Summit Screen grab of Steven Bannon speaking at the Family Research Council Summit on Oct. 14 in Washington, DC. (C-SPAN)
    10 Oct 2017 … As the first sitting president to take the podium at Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit, President Trump may have offered history a footnote with his Oct. 13 speech, but by the following day his remarks were all but forgotten, Continue reading
  9. The People’s Climate March: What You Need to Know (Poster:"Winds of Change" by James Jean)
    9 Sep 2014 … On Sunday, September 21st, a march to bring attention to the climate change crisis will kick off a week of climate events in New York City. Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading
  10. Morning Reads: Cruz Fake-Busters and a New York Hunger Strike
    9 Sep 2013 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers and Company. Continue reading