Not just Obama they want to fail

Exposing religious fundamentalism in the US

By Paul Rosenberg, 06 Sep 2011 13:35 With Representative Michele Bachmann’s victory in the Ames, Iowa straw poll, and Texas Governor Rick Perry’s triumphal entrance into the GOP presidential primary, there’s been…  [more]

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Gilded Age barons: Labor Day 2011

Labor Day and the spirit of Joe Hill

By , Monday 5 September 2011 13.30 BST l eat, bye and bye, In that glorious land above the sky; Work and pray, live on hay, You’ll get pie…  [more]

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No one chooses to go hungry

If Rick Perry is an economic miracle worker, why are so many Texans going hungry?

By , Sunday 4 September 2011 01.07 BST One of the questions I’m constantly asked here at the food bank in Austin,  [more]

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Stetson Kennedy

Stetson Kennedy, unmasker of the Klan

By , Friday 2 September 2011 18.30 BST You wouldn’t think it to look at us now, but the United States used to grow a fine crop of progressives. Stetson Kennedy,  [more]

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An intriguing excursion

Calling all ultimate missionaries to Israel

By Belén Fernández, September 2, 2011 at 12:31 pm I first learned of an intriguing excursion known as “The Ultimate Mission to Israel” in 2009 while perusing an article on the website of…  [more]

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Palestine was the factor

For 10 years, we’ve lied to ourselves to avoid asking the one real question

By Robert Fisk, Saturday, 3 September 2011 By their books, ye shall know them. I’m talking about the volumes, the libraries – nay, the very…  [more]

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A moral pollution that follows

Fear of Islam: a study

By Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Aug 30, 2011 11:13 AM The Center for American Progress has just released an extensive report, Fear, Inc.: The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America, detailing the “funders, organizations,…  [more]

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