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Ferguson

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On August 13, 2014
I assume most of you are following what is going on in Ferguson, Missouri tonight, with the heavily armed police (thanks to excess military materiel from Iraq and Afghanistan) violating the civil rights of both reporters and citizens and generally using the Constitution as toilet...

Replicating Youngstown

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On August 13, 2014
The story of Youngstown's decline is one that many of you are familiar with. A big industrial steel town that was destroyed by the capital migration of the steel industry to the developing world. Nothing replaced it and today Youngstown is one of the poorest...

Unity Trip

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On August 12, 2014
Andrew Cuomo, fleeing scandal that is torpedoing his presidential ambitions (world's smallest violin playing) decides to visit Israel in a show of support of that nation's racist indiscriminate killing of civilians of Gaza as it seeks to double down on its apartheid policies. Jerks of...

Marxist Lincoln

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On August 12, 2014

Look, if you have mainstream Republicans looking to return the nation to the next Gilded Age, it only makes sense that really crazy right-wingers would be longing wistfully for the.

Yao

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On August 12, 2014

Have to give Yao Ming a lot of credit. He could have taken the Jordan/Kobe/(to a lesser extent) LeBron path of superstardom, but instead he has engaged in political causes..

Nazi Camps and HUAC

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On August 11, 2014
Michael Hiltzik has useful commentary to add to the story of Nazi youth camps in mid-30s New York. The scare over them led to the creation of the Dies Committee, later HUAC. In Washington, panic about the camp rumors struck Rep. Martin Dies Jr. as...
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