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A Booming Stock Market Does Not Mean a Strong US Economy

During his State of the Union speech, Trump touted the recent stock market boom as proof of how well the U.S. is doing. However, as economist Bill Black explains, the boom has

February 1, 2018
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More Americans Are Working From Home — And It’s Better for the Environment

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There’s no doubting the transformative power of technology. Advances in tech have led to new and improved entertainment experiences, from allowing us to stream our favorite shows on-demand to immersing

February 2, 2018
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Marcy Wheeler on Showdown over Nunes Memo, Mueller Probe & Reauthorization of Mass Surveillance

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A showdown is brewing in Washington as the White House prepares to release a controversial Republican memo despite opposition from the FBI, the Justice Department and Democratic lawmakers. The four-page

February 1, 2018
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FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union

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President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address was filled with several repeat claims about the economy, tax cuts and immigration that we’ve fact-checked before, as well as new false

January 31, 2018
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6 Elements of Police Spin: An Object Lesson in Copspeak

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The linguistic gymnastics needed to report on police violence without calling up images of police violence is a thing of semantic wonder. Officers don’t shoot, they are merely “involved” in shootings

January 31, 2018
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Tillerson’s Promise of More War in Syria Gets Warm Reception From Corporate Media

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In a speech at Stanford this month, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared that America intends to keep military troops in Syria indefinitely, in pursuit of the US’s “key end states for Syria,” including “post-Assad leadership

January 30, 2018
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A Booming Stock Market Does Not Mean a Strong US Economy

More Americans Are Working From Home — And It’s Better for the Environment

Marcy Wheeler on Showdown over Nunes Memo, Mueller Probe & Reauthorization of Mass Surveillance

FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union

6 Elements of Police Spin: An Object Lesson in Copspeak

Tillerson’s Promise of More War in Syria Gets Warm Reception From Corporate Media

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