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Taking care of dad in the tea party’s America
February 9, 2011When I stopped into a local fast food restaurant after church, the woman behind the counter explained with tears in her eyes why she had to bring her father to work with her.
Read moreFlush with taxpayer cash, for-profit schools seek to quash oversight
February 9, 2011WARNING: Career schools may be hazardous to your financial and educational health.
Read moreAnti-segregation march planned for Raleigh
February 8, 2011Quality education is seen by the organizers as linked to other issues, with the groups calling for "a broad, 14-point people's agenda."
Read moreRepublicans drop “forcible rape” but war on women continues
February 8, 2011Republicans have backed off their effort to redefine rape as "forcible rape" (is there another kind?) but they have not given up their war on women's reproductive rights.
Read moreEconomists paint bleak picture of Great Recession aftermath
February 8, 2011A total of one out of every six workers are un- or underemployed.
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