Former Labor Sec. Robert Reich on Clinton’s Errors of Crippling Welfare to Repealing Glass-Steagall; “We Need to Make a Ruckus”: Robert Reich Hails Occupy for Exposing Concentration of Wealth and Power; Justice Cheated: Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth on Failures of Guantánamo Military Tribunals.
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May 8, 2012
NATO Admits Killing Afghan Mother, 5 Children in Air Strike
Leftist Greek Parties Attempt to Form Anti-Austerity Government
Greek Neo-Nazi Party Wins Support on Anti-Immigrant Platform
German Chancellor Rejects Call to Remake Euro Austerity Pact
Interpol Seeks Arrest of Iraqi Vice President
CIA Thwarts Alleged Underwear Bomb Plot by Al-Qaeda in Yemen
Red Cross: Some Syrian Violence Qualifies as Civil War
Russia: Hundreds of Protesters Arrested as Putin Resumes Presidency
House Budget Committee OKs Massive Social Cuts to Preserve Military Funds
North Carolina Voters Consider Amendment Banning Same-Sex Marriage
U.N. Investigator Calls for U.S. to Restore Some Land to Native Americans
Arizona Enacts Ban on Public Funds for Groups That Provide Abortions
EPA Whistleblower Who Exposed 9/11 Health Risks Gets Job Back