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Occupy’s 89%? Where anarchism shuns unionists, it allies with the ultra-right

March 7, 2012 By Greg Rose

Anarchist collectives in the Occupy movement in Oakland and the Pacific Northwest have put forward a new slogan, "We are the 89%." This threatens to destroy any alliance between the Occupy movement and organized labor.

Olympia Snowe preaches wrong lesson about her departure

March 7, 2012 By Sam Webb

Senate members, she went on to say, don't appreciate that "there is not only strength in compromise, courage in conciliation and honor in consensus."

Obama directive removes harshest provisions of the NDAA

March 6, 2012 By Dan Margolis

On Feb. 28, the president issued a directive that softened a provision in the NDAA that would have forced authorities to hold all non-Americans accused of ties to terrorism in military custody.

Disney uses black Princess Tiana character to sell watermelon candy

March 6, 2012 By Joe Sims

And not only was Princess Tiana used to sell the Valentine treat. Alongside her a white Sleeping Beauty is used to sell vanilla candy.

Big East, other conferences negatively affected by realignment

March 5, 2012 By Marcus Hollowell

The landscape of collegiate athletics is changing, and nearly every school that participates in one of the six major conferences is being affected.