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Category: Activism
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A First Amendment win in Wyoming, as a federal judge orders that William Ayers finally be allowed to speak.
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David Chura brings to light the high [hidden] costs of hungry teenagers in prison.
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Today marks the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, but Bruce Rich explains why environmental protection is a much older invention.
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What’s a vegetarian mom to do when her daughter comes home from school raving about chicken nuggets?
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Fred Pearce brings good news on the farming front from Machakos, a rural district of Kenya.
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Nancy Rubin Stuart takes aim at a bumper sticker and the “rear guard of popular thought.”
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Beacon Broadside ran a post by William Ayers on April 7 about being "disinvited" from lecturing at the University of Wyoming—read the original post here. On April 13,INSIDE Higher Ed ran an update on that story: the university is encountering criticism and possible legal action for free speech violations.
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Check out an excerpt from Fran Hawthorne’s new book: The Overloaded Liberal, which Greg Melville called “funny, poignant, and often eye-opening.”
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Sarah Palin won’t be the only one on Boston Common today. Chuck Collins will be out there too, thinking that this debate looks all too familiar.
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