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By | 10/05/2012 | California, Economy, Headline | 10 Comments

Could the Sacramento Valley become a California Rust Belt? Major businesses are closing and smaller ones too. There’s no recovery yet from the recession

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By | 08/12/2012 | Activism, Featured

Born into privilege, Gore Vidal lived 5 lives simultaneously; novelist, socialite and periodic politician with an acute sense of American history and culture.

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By | 08/01/2012 | Elections 2012, Featured, Issues, President | 12 Comments

The supposed gaffes of Mitt Romney overseas will go over well with conservatives and Tea Party members who may have reservations about him.

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By | 07/25/2012 | Featured, Movements, Organizations

On Saturday, I was shocked to learn that Alexander Cockburn, founder of the influential website hard left political website Counterpunch, had died of cancer.

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By | 07/05/2012 | Featured, News

US Constitution created the legal foundations of a liberal nation-state that would ensure that desires for freedom remained safely contained.

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