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Hunger strike continues in Calif. prisons
July 8, 2011Thousands of California state prison inmates have been conducting a hunger strike since July 1, protesting harsh conditions many observers say amount to torture.
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Boeing gets $1700 for a $7 part
July 7, 2011The Machinists union this morning called attention to a Defense Department audit that finds Boeing is overcharging the government by millions of dollars.
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Social Security on the line
July 7, 2011Facts: the country is not broke and Social Security is not the cause of the deficit.
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The Republican Party and the big lies
July 7, 2011Modern Republicans reject every effective job plan and then blame Democrats for unemployment.
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Debt-ceiling showdown: a test of sanity
July 7, 2011The so-called "debt ceiling" crisis is upon us and it's becoming a test of sanity how long it will take all reasonable people to conclude that the Republican Party has painted its teeth orange, and jumped...
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