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- Stem-cell treatment restores sight to blind man (1 clicks)
- One Hospital Charges $8,000 ... Another Charges $38,000? (1 clicks)
- John Cornyn Complains About Judicial Nomination Process He's Blocking (1 clicks)
- Abrams Tank Pushed By Congress Despite Army's Protests (4 clicks)
- Nonpartisan review concludes Bush knowingly ordered torture (10 clicks)
- NRA: No Research Allowed (24 clicks)
- Wells Fargo Courts Latinos While Investing in Private Prisons That Profit From Detaining Immigrants: Report Calls for Bank to Break Ties (11 clicks)
- Five Poisons of Privatization (11 clicks)
- “Strike All” Amendments: A Normal Part of Creating Law at the Arizona Legislature (25 clicks)
- The Wage Theft Epidemic (19 clicks)
- Major Banks Aid Behind the Scenes in Payday Loans Banned by States (15 clicks)
- Congress Acts Quickly to Kill Transparency For Their Own Shady Insider Trading (5 clicks)
- Obama’s Attack on Medicare Fraud Reaps Record Results for Second Year in a Row (23 clicks)
- Swiss Overwhelmingly Vote to Curb Executive Pay (14 clicks)
- Miss a Traffic Ticket, Go to Jail? The Return of Debtor Prison (Hard Times, USA) (26 clicks)
- Corporate-Funded Online 'Astroturfing' Is More Advanced and More Automated Than You Might Think (22 clicks)
- Watch This: View from the World’s Most Advanced Surveillance Drone (22 clicks)
- Foul Play in the Senate (21 clicks)
- Gulf of Mexico Clean-Up Makes 2010 Spill 52-Times More Toxic; Mixing Oil With Dispersant Increased Toxicity to Ecosystems (18 clicks)
- Leaked document shows EPA allowed bee-toxic pesticide despite own scientists’ red flags (28 clicks)
- Gun Control Advocates Say ATF's Hands Have Been Tied (24 clicks)
- Tax Avoidance On the Rise: It's Twice the Amount of Social Security and Medicare (26 clicks)
- How To Enslave A People When Slavery Is Already Illegal (31 clicks)
- If you can't win elections, rig them (33 clicks)
- On the Fiscal Cliff, Obama Does What He Can Against 200 Years of Bad Faith (31 clicks)
- How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy (43 clicks)
- Report: Ecosystems in Upheaval, Biodiversity in Collapse (43 clicks)
- Supreme Court to Hear Case of Human Genes Under Corporate Control (42 clicks)
- Federal Judge Allows Corporation To File Secret Lawsuit (40 clicks)
- As Companies Seek Tax Deals, Governments Pay High Price (43 clicks)
- Senate GOP kills disabilities treaty (40 clicks)
- Corrections Corporation of America Used in Drug Sweeps of Public School Students (38 clicks)
- What Could Disappear (45 clicks)
- GOP Governors Say Party Lost On Strategy, Not Issues (53 clicks)
- Oilsands research confirmed (47 clicks)
- How Germany Is Getting to 100 Percent Renewable Energy (55 clicks)
- Crime, No Punishment: BP Gulf Settlement Deal "Pathetic" say Groups (46 clicks)
- The REAL Reason Why Republicans Want To Abolish FEMA: So They Can Profit From Natural Disasters (45 clicks)
- No One in America Should Have to Wait 7 Hours to Vote (47 clicks)
- Romneyism (51 clicks)
- Sandy Versus Katrina (47 clicks)
- Romney Told 31 Myths In 41 Minutes During Last Night's Debate (59 clicks)
- Tribune endorsement: Too Many Mitts (54 clicks)
- Gender income inequality by state and county (63 clicks)
- Romney Family Investment Ties To Voting Machine Company That Could Decide The Election Causing Concern (56 clicks)
- Komen Halted Funding for $12 Million in Stem Cell Research Like We Wouldn’t Notice (67 clicks)
- Foster Care, Uncertain Futures Loom for Thousands of Immigrant Children (56 clicks)
- BP Made $3 Million an Hour in 2011, While Spill Victims Continued to Suffer (61 clicks)
- The New Jim Crow (65 clicks)
- Five Facts That Put America to Shame (59 clicks)
- First-Ever Lifetime Feeding Study Finds Genetically Engineered Corn Causes Massive Tumors, Organ Damage and Early Death (80 clicks)
- Fraud Allegations Cripple GOP Registration Drives (70 clicks)
- Gender income inequality by state and county. (61 clicks)
- NDAA Detention Provisions Struck Down By Obama Appointed Judge (106 clicks)
- 4,000 millionaires in Romney's '47%' (72 clicks)
- Debt and the Bush Years (88 clicks)
- Did Young Mitt Romney Impersonate A Police Officer? Another Witness Says Yes (83 clicks)
- Taxes Avoided by the Rich Could Pay Off the Deficit (69 clicks)
- Wasted: How America Is Losing Up to 40 Percent of Its Food from Farm to Fork to Landfill (76 clicks)
- Five Ways Privatization Degrades America (89 clicks)
- Beyond Super PACs: Nonprofit Millions Flooding Elections (96 clicks)
- Michael Tomasky on How the GOP Plans to Block the Black Vote (83 clicks)
- Mississippi Schools Sending Kids To Prison For Misbehaving In The Classroom (63 clicks)
- For-Profit Prison System Preying on Immigrants (111 clicks)
- Who is fighting for middle class tax cuts? (103 clicks)
- Libor fraud exposes Wall Street's rotten core (83 clicks)
- Texas GOP rejects 'critical thinking' skills. Really. (93 clicks)
- Florida's Unemployment Claims System Illegally Denies Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Jobless (196 clicks)
- Leaders warned on Arizona's economic development (112 clicks)
- McCain: Foreign cash sneaking in via super PACs (99 clicks)
- Myth Busting the Pay Gap (93 clicks)
- Senate Roll Call on the Paycheck Fairness Act, June 5, 2012 (98 clicks)
- G.O.P. ‘Super PAC’ Weighs Hard-Line Attack on Obama (96 clicks)
- Behind the curtain: A brief history of Romney’s donors (111 clicks)
- Let's just say it: The Republicans are the problem. (114 clicks)
- Diane Rehm Show: Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein: "It's Even Worse Than It Looks" (108 clicks)
- BP Covered Up Blow-out Two Years Prior to Deadly Deepwater Horizon Spill (106 clicks)
- Blamed for Bee Collapse, Monsanto Buys Leading Bee Research Firm (119 clicks)
- Four Dollars For a Gallon of Water? The Dream of Monsanto and Other Corporations Wanting To Privatize Water (131 clicks)
- Is 'America Revealed'--or PBS? (104 clicks)
- A Woman's Lifetime Earnings Lost To Pay Gap Could Feed A Family Of Four For 37 Years (112 clicks)
- Conservative Nonprofit Acts as a Stealth Business Lobbyist (106 clicks)
- Obama Campaign Turns Attention to Arizona (130 clicks)
- Supreme Court Agrees to Reconsider Citizens United (114 clicks)
- Republicans Are Blocking the Violence Against Women Act (137 clicks)
- FCC decision strikes critical blow to right-wing radio dominance (136 clicks)
- Why U.S. Tax Evaders Can No Longer Count on Swiss Secrecy (108 clicks)
- Unions Make Democracy Work for the Middle Class (139 clicks)
- So You Wanna Buy an Election? (133 clicks)
- Groundbreaking Settlement in SPLC Case Protects Incarcerated Children from Abuse in Mississippi (149 clicks)
- Lead Plaintiff In Health Care Reform Suit Files For Bankruptcy With Medical Debt (137 clicks)
- Win for Women: Senate Defeats Blunt Amendment (133 clicks)
- Infographic: Illusion of Choice (143 clicks)
- House GOP Submit Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Rider To Transportation Bill (158 clicks)
- A Redo on the Walmartization of America, Redux (156 clicks)
- Organizing for Obama's Truth Team (144 clicks)
- Arizona Republican Introduces Bill That Would Make The Lives Of Teachers A Living Hell (160 clicks)
- The Start of a Revolution (149 clicks)
- More Damning Evidence Points to Pesticide as Cause of Mass Bee Deaths (141 clicks)
- Susan G. Komen Foundation Is Cutting Off Aid to Planned Parenthood (143 clicks)
- 'Super PACs' report donors for 2011 (150 clicks)
- Andrew Sullivan: How Obama's Long Game Will Outsmart His Critics (139 clicks)
- Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners (137 clicks)
- GOP's Claim That House Passed 30 Jobs Bills? Bogus. (127 clicks)
- Arizona Proposes Ending Free School Lunches For Needy Kids Read (136 clicks)
- The Deep Shallowness of Professor Gingrich (162 clicks)
- GOP Objects To 'Millionaires Surtax'; Millionaires We Found? Not So Much (112 clicks)
- Degrees of Debt (163 clicks)
- Testing Program Fails Soldiers, Leaving Brain Injuries Undetected (216 clicks)
- Redistricting Myths vs Facts (131 clicks)
- Citigroup-SEC settlement rejected by New York judge (160 clicks)
- Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion (152 clicks)
- Collateral Damage: The GOP’s Obama Hate Pushes 100 Million Towards Poverty (203 clicks)
- How to Fix 30 Years of Redistribution: Tax the Rich (135 clicks)
- Mitt Romney ad charges Obama said, 'If we keep talking about the economy, we’re going to lose' (160 clicks)
- Open Letter to that 53% Guy (161 clicks)
- Hours After Considering Challenges to Health Care Reform, Supreme Court Justices Are Honored at Fundraiser Sponsored by Law Firms Representing Reform Opponents (116 clicks)
- Bank Of America Makes Millions Charging Fees To Withdraw Unemployment Benefits (146 clicks)
- One Day After Attending Private Economic Crisis Briefing, GOP Financial Services Chairman Bet On Stocks Tanking (114 clicks)
- Labor Rights, Abortion Rights, Immigrant Rights, Voting Rights Prevail (289 clicks)
- Friend with Benefits (149 clicks)
- We are the 1% .... And We Stand with the 99% (162 clicks)
- How the GOP Became the Party of the Rich (152 clicks)
- Judges Are for Sale - and Special Interests Are Buying (139 clicks)
- Romney Family Investment Group Partnered with Alleged Perpetrators of $8 Billion Ponzi Scheme (282 clicks)
- Lawmakers exceed authority in threatening to replace remap panel (126 clicks)
- Wealthy Corporations with a Trillion Dollars Stashed Offshore Lobby for a "Holiday" from U.S. Taxes (131 clicks)
- Occupy the Mortgage Lenders (125 clicks)
- Shocking Report Reveals the Pentagon's Addiction to Fraudulent Contractors (161 clicks)
- "Zero Tolerance" Republicans' NRCC Finance Chairman Under Federal Investigation (151 clicks)
- To Balance Budgets, Philadelphia Schools Allow Ads (165 clicks)
- Citibank Arrests Customers for Trying to Close Accounts (160 clicks)
- Mental-health cuts: Experts fear long-term costs (379 clicks)
- Who is "candidate" trying to fool? (308 clicks)
- No Tax Holiday for Corporate Job Destroyers (127 clicks)
- Who Are the 99 Percent? (172 clicks)
- Charles Koch to Friedrich Hayek: Use Social Security! (228 clicks)
- America's Fiscal Union: The Red and the Black (112 clicks)
- Michele Bachmann Yearns for an Era Better Known for Its Anti-Immigrant Policies and Xenophobia (376 clicks)
- Rick Scott Subsidizing Class Warfare (420 clicks)
- Republicans Block Senate Disaster Aid Bill (333 clicks)
- American Jobs Act: Get the Facts (159 clicks)
- The Koch Brothers' Million-Dollar Donor Club (154 clicks)
- Bush and Cheney remind us how we got into this mess (179 clicks)
- My Jobs Plan: A Trillion Dollars for Infrastructure (226 clicks)
- Message to Washington: 'Put America to Work' (177 clicks)
- Meet the Global Financial Elite Controlling $46 Trillion in Wealth (168 clicks)
- More Mediscare (221 clicks)
- Congressional Tea Party Downgrade of America (137 clicks)
- Voters Can Fix the Court's Citizens United Mistake (175 clicks)
- Upper-class people less empathetic than lower-class people: study (185 clicks)
- The Hidden History of ALEC and Prison Labor (144 clicks)
- First Study of Its Kind Shows Benefits of Providing Medical Insurance to Poor (154 clicks)
- How Greed Destroys America (234 clicks)
- Why Republicans Hate (Elizabeth) Warren's CFPB But Love Another Bank Regulator (175 clicks)
- No, Gov Pawlenty, Tax Cuts Don't Pay for Themselves (161 clicks)
- Looting Factories for Fun and Profit (161 clicks)
- Companies Push for Tax Breaks on Foreign Cash (143 clicks)
- Inside the GOP's Fact-Free Nation (178 clicks)
- Senate Republicans Block Potential Elizabeth Warren Recess Appointment (151 clicks)
- The GOP's Super-Duper PAC (372 clicks)
- 6 State Battlegrounds in the Right-Wing War Against Teachers, Firefighters, Caregivers and the Entire Middle Class (156 clicks)
- Feds Approve Key Ariz Cuts to AHCCCS (473 clicks)
- We're #1: Ten Depressing Ways America is Exceptional (455 clicks)
- Battered State: How Republicans clobbered Arizona in the Legislature this year. (299 clicks)
- Number of Republicans who voted to allow vote to cut oil subsidy: Zero (224 clicks)
- Profits at Largest 500 Corporations Grew By 81 Percent In 2010 (323 clicks)
- The New Corporate World Order (176 clicks)
- The 'U. S.' Chamber Of Commerce Likens Obama To Qaddafi, Threatens White House (363 clicks)
- Pete DeFazio Lights Into Republicans For Cutting Youth Programs (201 clicks)
- Obama administration considers moves to limit anonymous donations (220 clicks)
- CHART: Top 'U.S.' Corporations Outsourced More Than 2.4 Million American Jobs Over The Last Decade (200 clicks)
- BP's Oil Spill Tax Credit Matches the EPA's Entire Annual Budget (297 clicks)
- Conservative Economists Criticize 'Off The Deep End' Republican Budget (40 clicks)
- How the wealth gap hurts children of color all their lives (183 clicks)
- "Revere America": Another Conduit for a Super-Wealthy Family to Influence Elections (518 clicks)
- Arizona Defies Public Opinion, Passes Guns on Campus Bill (410 clicks)
- The Hood Robin Economy (194 clicks)
- High Court Weighs Arizona's Clean Election Law (172 clicks)
- After Maine's governor removes labor mural, feds demand their money back (181 clicks)
- The Mellon Doctrine (174 clicks)
- The Normalization of Nullification (168 clicks)
- The Original Tea Party was not Anti-Government but Anti-Corporation (166 clicks)
- Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1% (198 clicks)
- 43 Years Ago Today, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Died Fighting For The Rights Of Public Workers (193 clicks)
- REPORT: From Poll Taxes To Voter ID Laws: A Short History of Conservative Voter Suppression (190 clicks)
- Why Maine's Governor LePage Can't Erase History (421 clicks)
- Latino population boom will have 2012 election echoes (207 clicks)
- Who Rules America: Wealth, Income and Power (225 clicks)
- Poll: Voters deficit worried but wary of cuts (217 clicks)
- The Corporate Free Ride (244 clicks)
- Top 10 Worst Things about the Republicans' Immoral Budget (213 clicks)
- Republicans Drop the "Jobs" From "Jobs Creation" (432 clicks)
- America is NOT Broke (217 clicks)
- What Palin (and Other GOP Leaders) Doesn't Get About Ronald Reagan (524 clicks)
- REPORT: You Have More Money In Your Wallet Than Bank Of America Pays In Federal Taxes (160 clicks)
- Why America Needs Unions Now More Than EVER! (454 clicks)
- Top 10 Shocking Attacks from the GOP's War on Women (175 clicks)
- The Republican Strategy (381 clicks)
- American Shame (196 clicks)
- So What Does the Clean Air Act Do? (210 clicks)
- Winning the Future Through Innovation (248 clicks)
- When Democracy Weakens (189 clicks)
- Bills Republicans Have Blocked (282 clicks)
- Ron Paul Invites Neo-Confederate Witness to Testify in Congress (196 clicks)
- EPA, Greens Strike Back Against Republican "Job-Killing" Message (355 clicks)
- The Benefits of Health Reform in Arizona (235 clicks)
- AZ State Health Facts (271 clicks)
- The Affordable Care Act: Immediate Benefits for Arizona (200 clicks)
- Healthcare: Progress in Arizona (238 clicks)
- Will We Heed President Obama's Call for a More Empathic Society? (333 clicks)
- Public Is Not Yet Sold on GOP (265 clicks)
- A Real Jaw Dropper at the Federal Reserve (194 clicks)
- Opposing Health Funding For A Million Arizonans, Pearce Compares Health Care To High-Priced Fashion Items (707 clicks)
- FLASHBACK: Republicans Warned That GM Rescue Was ‘Road Toward Socialism,’ ‘Predictable’ Disaster (549 clicks)
- Senate Republicans Vote Unanimously Against Bill To Help Guarantee Fair Pay For Women (225 clicks)
- Too Good to Check (224 clicks)
- Who Will Stand Up to the Superrich? (218 clicks)
- 111 Accomplishments of President Obama (326 clicks) (Must have Facebook account to view). 111 Accomplishments of President Barack Obama as posted via Status Updates on the “Accomplishments of President Barack Obama” Facebook Page.
