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Vince Warren: "Big Government" and Guantanamo
November 24, 2010The Republicans who will shortly be taking over the house after the recent elections have pledged to shrink the government and cut spending, but, Vince Warren notes, they seem to have no problem with "Big Government" when it's holding detainees indefinitely at Guantanamo Bay.Vince Warren, Hamid Dabashi, and the Crisis in Ireland
November 23, 2010The Republicans who will shortly be taking over the house after the recent elections have pledged to shrink the government and cut spending, but, Vince Warren notes, they seem to have no problem with "Big Government" when it's holding detainees indefinitely at Guantanamo Bay.Jeff Biggers, Dawn Johnsen's Nomination, and Andy Stern
April 14, 2010As the community around the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia mourns its dead and papers report that miners are not being allowed to attend their friends' funerals, S&P Equity Research upgraded the company's stock from a "hold" to a "buy."Who Threw Dawn Johnsen Under the Bus?
April 13, 2010Dawn Johnsen was one of Barack Obama's most progressive nominees; a strong voice for the rule of law, her nomination to the Office of Legal Counsel would have been clear message to the world that the days of torture memos and overreaching executive power were behind the U.S.Will Holder Prosecute Architects of Torture?, Dr. Susan Wicklund, and Police Brutality in India
August 11, 2009Will Bush officials be held accountable for torture? Scott Horton, Vine Warren, and Vijay Padmanabhan on Holder's planned appointment of a special prosecutor. An interview with Dr. Susan Wicklund on the uncertain future for abortion providers and women's reproductive rights. And Human Rights Watch reports on police brutality in India.Who Gets the Mic?
May 17, 2009Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, professor at Georgetown University and the author of Can You Hear Me Now: The Inspiration, Wisdom and Insight of Michael Eric Dyson, NPR’s Farai Chideya, and the author of Kiss the Sky, and Mark Karlin, Editor and Publisher of the popular blogsite, BuzzFlash.com on the news coverage of the past week.
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