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Why is a U.S. Army brigade being assigned to the "Homeland"?
For the first time in 100 years, and contrary to a long-standing legal prohibition, an active duty military unit is permanently assigned inside the U.S.
Salon Radio: Digby on the bailout
What are the dangers for Democrats in supporting a bailout? And why are they about to do it?
Salon Radio: Dr. Nathan Burroughs on dynastic politics
Dynastic succession -- Caroline Kennedy v. Andrew Cuomo -- is becoming increasingly common in the U.S. politics. What does that mean for democracy?
Both parties cheerlead still more loudly for Israel's war
As the body count in Gaza piles up, the U.S. Congress acts overwhelmingly to insinuate itself into the war with blind support for Israel.
America then and now
It's now commonplace for our political and media elites to explicitly renounce the principles of justice which the U.S. long led the world in advocating.
The DOJ pursues the "real criminal" in the NSA spying scandal
While the high-level lawbreakers are protected from consequences by our political class, only the courageous whistle-blower is subject to criminal prosecution.

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