All Views Articles for 2013-06-28

Friday, June 28, 2013
Sarah Posner
Understanding 'God's War' Against Abortion and Wendy Davis in Texas
Religious activists who want anti-choice bills passed in Texas and elsewhere view politics as a battle between good and evil
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Sage Gerson, Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap
Constitutional Right to Vote Needed More Than Ever After Supreme Court Guts Voting Rights Act
It’s a shame when the very people appointed to safeguard justice are the same people who vote to destroy one of the most powerful equal-opportunity shields from injustice in American history.
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Peter Hart
Snowden Is Helping Terrorists (But Don't Quote Me on That)
It looks like we might be on to a new phase in the Edward Snowden saga : anonymous government officials going to compliant media outlets to complain that his revelations have made it easier for...
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Abby Scher
Banking on the Public
Going 'Postal', North Dakota, and other finance alternatives
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Brendan Fischer
Pushback Against Privatization Across the Country
The decades-long effort to privatize public services and assets is hitting some bumps, with state and local governments reconsidering whether for-profit companies should be allowed to...
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Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Egyptians to Morsi: "We Don't Want You"
One year after President Mohammed Morsi took office, millions will march across the country on June 30 to demand his removal from office.
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Juan Cole
Top Ten Ways the Beltway Press Will Treat Gen. Cartwright Differently from Snowden
NBC reports that Gen.
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Robert C. Koehler
The Naked Empire
America, America . . . Certainly Edward Snowden’s crime is one of public relations. In this day and age, power ain’t just jackboots, tanks and missiles. What he did by outing the NSA and its...
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Mark Weisbrot
Why Ecuador Would Be Ideal Refuge for Edward Snowden
This country has already been dragged through the mud for sheltering Julian Assange, and it is willing to stand up to the US
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