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Will China Collapse?

Society Caru - March 6, 2011 24

Will China Survive a contraction?

Tribes

Society DawgBone - March 3, 2011 23

I watched Dances With Wolves again last night. Has it really been 21 years? Costner and McDonnell have aged a bit since then. Boy,...

Changing the mental blocks to change

Activism chazmania - March 2, 2011 94

One thing that i have always scratched my head over is how is it possible that with all the potential of the human species...

Doing Business – The Right Way (Part 11)

Business Corner PocketWatch - March 1, 2011 8

Describing and enacting a rational and balanced Employee Incentive plan that will result in a self-running business.

Save the American Dream Rally in L.A.

Activism PatsyT - February 27, 2011 69

Photos and videos from the Save The American Dream Rally in Los Angeles on 2-26-2011.

The Destruction of Planned Parenthood

Society ghostrider - February 26, 2011 5

The current attack on Planned Parenthood and what it means to the rights of women.

BudgetPOV: You are the Hand that Feeds You (and Your Family)

Society 2ndClassCitizenPundit - February 26, 2011 48

BudgetPOV is a proposed series on making ends meet in these troubled times (especially since the “ends” seem to be hacked off and cauterized). This,...

Glossolalia 101: Pseudo-con Math

Society 2ndClassCitizenPundit - February 25, 2011 20

Glossolalia 101 is a series of articles discussing how pseudo-cons, neo-cons, and theo-cons (among others) use language to disguise, dominate, and obfuscate the issues. This...

Ireland: Election 2011

Society Caru - February 25, 2011 28

Today, I'm writing because there is a general election taking place in my country. The most important election since the foundation of the state, it's been said.

The Daily Planet, Vol. 6

Activism Chernynkaya - February 25, 2011 45

Hello! Here is a roundup of some of the most interesting items from a very few of my favorite sites. I hope you find...

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Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: ‘We Bought All the Happy Talk’

President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant. [...]

U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq. [...]

Iranian Civilians Are Killed in Israeli Strikes, Including a Poet and an Equestrian

Israel has said it does not target Iranian civilians, but hundreds have died in the violence, among them a poet and her family, an equestrian and a graphic designer. [...]

Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 8 Years Unless Congress Acts

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could lead to payment cuts in eight years. [...]

Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

The justices ruled that the state’s law, which prohibited some medical treatments for transgender youths, did not violate equal protection principles. [...]

Sotomayor’s Dissent Criticizes Supreme Court Decision in Transgender Care Case

Justice Sotomayor also read her dissent from the bench, a move typically reserved to emphasize a justice’s extreme displeasure with a decision. [...]

For Tennessee’s Transgender Families, Supreme Court Ruling Was Bitter, but Expected

The state has been a leader in the rollback of L.G.B.T.Q. rights. [...]

Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat

While some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue. [...]

Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals

Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks. [...]

U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Israel-Iran: How did latest conflict start and where could it lead?

The exchange of fire continues as Donald Trump reportedly considers joining Israel's campaign against Iran. [...]

Air India says one engine on crashed plane was new

The plane that crashed last week had a "clean" engine history, the airline's chairman told a TV channel. [...]

Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflict

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to witness the formal signing of the peace deal next week. [...]

Moment SpaceX rocket explodes into massive fireball

A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday. [...]

New Zealand halts Cook Islands funding over China deals

Wellington says the Cook Islands must take concrete steps to "repair" their relationship. [...]

South Africa's firebrand politician banned from entering UK

Opposition politician Julius Malema is "non-conducive to the public good", the Home Office says. [...]

Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision, reports say

US president says "nobody knows what I'm going to do" as he weighs strike on Iran. [...]

Devastating crash threatens Air India's ambitious turnaround

The tragedy happened as Air India was on the "final climb phrase" of its brand transformation after the Tata buyout [...]

'What should we do?' Seeking clarity in Tehran as Israeli jets fly overhead

BBC Persian's Kasra Naji says his sister is among those who want to know where the conflict with Israel is leading. [...]

After a night of terror in Kyiv, the search for dead goes on

A cruise missile slammed into an ordinary residential block early on Tuesday, likely travelling at about 500mph. [...]

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Will China Collapse?

Tribes

Changing the mental blocks to change

Doing Business – The Right Way (Part 11)

Save the American Dream Rally in L.A.

The Destruction of Planned Parenthood

BudgetPOV: You are the Hand that Feeds You (and Your Family)

Glossolalia 101: Pseudo-con Math

Ireland: Election 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 6

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