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Video: A Critical Discussion, Obama's Reelection (in which I try to keep up with a professor of political science in front of a live audience)

Earlier this year I was approached by the Theta Psi chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity at Virginia Tech and asked to participate in a discussion of the Obama Presidency which took place on March 21st.

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Democrats Must Embrace Tax Reform

Herman Cain has urged Americans to "do the math" on his 9-9-9 plan, a tax reform package which would replace the whole of the US tax code with all its convolutions and deductions, with a simple system of a 9% flat income tax, a 9% sales tax, and a 9% corporate tax.

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Why We Need Anonymous as Much as Anonymous Needs Us | Presstorm Media

Written by: higochoa on July 7, 2011

The quants and the poets

[The Green movement's] single-minded obsession with climate change, and its insistence on seeing this as an engineering challenge which must be overcome with technological solutions guided by the neutral gaze of Science, has forced it into a ghetto from which it may never escape.

List of Journalists in Egypt who've been Threatened, Detained, or Attacked

We've compiled a list of all the journalist who have been in some way threatened, attacked or detained while reporting in Egypt. When you put it all into one list, it is a rather large number in such a short period of time. (UPDATED - send us more stories if you get them)

Veterans under 35 Deaths 3 Times Higher than Conflict Deaths

Veterans under 35 Experience Traumatic Deaths at Higher Rates than Californians with no Military Service

Immigration officer fired after putting wife on list of terrorists to stop her flying home

An immigration officer tried to rid himself of his wife by adding her name to a list of terrorist suspects.

Haitians burn 400 tons of Monsanto donated seed

Like any benevolent disaster capitalist corporation, Monsanto extended a hand in a time of crisis to the 65 percent of the population that survives off of subsistence agriculture. But not just any hand was extended in this time of great need, rather: a fistful of seeds.

How Food Assistance Can Contribute to Environmental Protection

Food insecurity often goes hand-in-hand with environmental degradation. If the land is degraded or prone to natural disasters, less food is produced and significant food shortages can occur.

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