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Congress

ACA/ObamaCare Year 2: Essential Info and Links to Share

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Civil Rights

Hobby Lobby, Contraception and Bearing False Witness

Misterbadexample - June 30, 2014 83

Civil Rights

Let the battle for a new voting rights movement begin

MurphTheSurf3 - June 26, 2013 26

Civil Rights

Supreme Court Arsonists: Pouring Gasoline on the Embers of the Civil...

AdLib - June 25, 2013 18

2012 Elections

Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act

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Civil Rights

The Death of Troy Davis and Reasonable Doubt

AdLib - September 22, 2011 38

Activism

Just a Word About Marriage

Marion - June 26, 2011 5

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Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

Edan Alexander, 21, is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza. [...]

Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

The pontiff calls for a "lasting peace" in Ukraine and says he is "deeply hurt" by events in Gaza. [...]

Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him after Trump demands Ukraine-Russia talks

"I will be waiting for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally," the Ukrainian leader writes after Trump urged him to "have the meeting, now!" [...]

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