Articles of Interest
May 06, 2012, 5:00am

By David Schwartz, Reuters

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Friday signed into law a bill banning abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from receiving money through the state, her office said in a statement.

The Republican-backed Whole Woman’s Health Funding Priority … Read more »

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May 05, 2012, 12:00pm

By Brad Jacobson, AlterNet

More than a year after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, the Japanese government, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) present similar assurances of the site’s current … Read more »

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May 05, 2012, 3:00am

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http://www.nationofchange.org/stall-has-arrived-1336224494… Read more »

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May 04, 2012, 6:00am

By Kevin McLeod – Nation of Change.

“The gross national product includes air pollution and advertising for cigarettes, and ambulances to clear our highways of carnage. It counts special locks for our doors, and jails for the people who break Read more »

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May 04, 2012, 2:00am

By PAUL KRUGMAN

Before the Great Recession, I would sometimes give public lectures in which I would talk about rising inequality, making the point that the concentration of income at the top had reached levels not seen since 1929. Often, … Read more »

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May 01, 2012, 6:00am

By Bernie Sanders, Reader Supported News

The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a time when people of African descent were held in bondage. After slavery was abolished, they were … Read more »

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April 30, 2012, 5:00am

By Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein, Published: April 27

Rep. Allen West, a Florida Republican, was recently captured on video asserting that there are “78 to 81” Democrats in Congress who are members of the Communist Party. Of … Read more »

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April 24, 2012, 7:00am

By Anthony Gucciardi, NaturalSociety

Blamed for Bee Collapse, Monsanto Buys Leading Bee Research Firm
A bumblebee flies around the blossoms on an azalea. (photo: AP)

Monsanto, the massive biotechnology company being blamed for contributing to the dwindling bee population, has bought up one of the leading bee collapse research organizations. … Read more »

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April 23, 2012, 3:00am

By Frank Rich.

The old, white, rich men who are buying this election.

http://readersupportednews.org/off-site-opinion-section/72-72/11085-sugar-daddies… Read more »

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April 17, 2012, 4:00am

By Jonathan Weisman, The New York Times

Senate Republicans on Monday blocked a move to open debate on the so-called Buffett Rule, ensuring that a measure pressed for months by President Obama and Senate Democrats to ensure that the superrich … Read more »

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