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The GOP attack on NPR
January 14, 2011The Republicans' main interest in the NPR fights is to destroy this nation's only democratically controlled media.
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Will the Singularity be the end of us?
January 14, 2011Some experts say the Singularity - when artificial intelligence learns how to make itself smarter - is a greater threat to humanity than global warming or nuclear war.
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This is a heat wave, at least in the long term
January 13, 2011Unfortunately, the Republican Party, especially its Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin / tea party section, either doesn't believe or refuses to believe the truth about climate change.
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Unions mount a big push against the Senate filibuster
January 13, 2011Labor and progressive organizations say it is essential to end procedures that have allowed a Republican minority in that body to stall or kill a wide array of progressive legislation.
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Blue Shield rate hike sparks calls for regulation
January 13, 2011With Blue Shield threatening to jack premiums 59 percent, consumers, elected officials and others are demanding legislation to control outrageous insurance rate hikes.
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