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In the wake of the successful pushback against the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure’s decision to defund Planned Parenthood, the Obama administration should listen to the majority of Americans: The United States, including Catholics, is strongly pro-choice.
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Part 2: "Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murder": New Book Ties Johnson Admin to Che Death
In an extended interview, co-authors Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith discuss the life of Cuban revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara and the chilling story behind his murder by the Bolivian military. In their book, "Who Killed Che?" Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing. [includes rush transcript]
Watch a 2011 interview with Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón, who is on trial in Spain after right-wing groups objected to his investigation of atrocities committed by supporters of the dictator Francisco Franco. Garzón is known for seeking to indict members of the Bush administration for their role in torturing prisoners.
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Who Do You Believe, the New York Times, Or the New York Times? An Update
Yesterday we talked about how the New York Times changed its story on Saturday’s anti-war protest in Washington, D.C.
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Private Education Corporation Sells Students’ Textbooks for Cash As Its Stock Plunges: What’s Next at Edison Schools in Philadelphia? Possibly Child Labor
"Students already have to worry about exams, essay deadlines and staying awake through math class. In Philadelphia, they have a new worry: What if your school becomes a victim of the stock market meltdown?"
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Juror Speaks Out Against Convictions in the Central Park Jogger Case: A Meeting Between the Juror and the Mother of One of the Young Men Who Was Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison
It has been 13 years since Harold Brueland and Sharonne Salaam may have last seen each other in a Manhattan courtroom. Brueland was serving as a juror in a case where Salaam’s son, Yusef, was charged in the Central Park Jogger case.
