U.S.
Indiana official quits after scheme for fake attack on Walker is bared
March 25, 2011Indiana prosecutor Carlos Lam admitted to suggesting that Wisconsin Gov. Walker stage a violent assault against himself in order to win public sympathy.
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The bad and the ugly in Utah’s immigration alternative
March 25, 2011Utah's new immigration laws have drawn criticism from both sides of the debate, but some say they are a step forward.
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“Hello, Communist Party calling”
March 25, 2011Recently, more than 1,500 people joined the Communist Party or Young Communist League. Volunteers called them all.
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Maine’s governor assaults the dignity of working people
March 25, 2011Having been raised in Maine, son of a lineman and a mother and stepmother who were state workers, I am infuriated that the Republican governor there has ordered the removal of mural that depicts the role...
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Nation’s largest public college to offer free tuition
March 24, 2011Miami Dade college will begin offering free tuition to local residents and discounted tuition to undocumented students.
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