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Minnesota Anti-Gay Constitutional Amendment Fuels National Battle over Marriage Equality; Greg Palast: “Mitt Romney’s Bailout Bonanza: How He Made Millions From The Rescue of Detroit”; Greg Palast on “Billionaires & Ballot Bandits: How to Steal An Election in 9 Easy Steps”; Six Arrested in Illinois Protesting Bain Capital’s Plan to Close Sensata Plant, Move Jobs … Continued
Green Party Candidates Arrested, Shackled to Chairs For 8 Hours After Trying to Enter Hofstra Debate; Exclusive: Expanding the Debate with Third-Party Candidates Jill Stein, Virgil Goode, Rocky Anderson. HeadlinesOctober 17, 2012 Obama, Romney Respond to Pre-Selected Audience Questions in 2nd Debate Romney’s “Binders Full of Women” Remark Goes Viral Candidates Spar over Unemployment, … Continued
Secret Debate Contract Reveals Obama and Romney Campaigns Exclude Third Parties, Control Questions; Glenn Greenwald: Presidential Debates Highlight “Faux Objectivity” of Mainstream Journalists; Chilean Student Movement Awarded For Organizing Nation’s Largest Protests Since Pinochet Era. HeadlinesOctober 16, 2012 Obama and Romney Head to New York for 2nd Presidential Debate Report: U.S. to Help Build … Continued
Texas Landowners Join Environmentalists for Historic Blockade of Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline; Koch Brothers Among U.S. Billionaires Pressuring Thousands of Employees to Vote GOP on Election Day; Vote Stalkers: Obama, Romney Campaigns Mine Trove of Voters’ Online Data to Win 2012 Election. HeadlinesOctober 15, 2012 Campaigns Buying Personal Data to Influence Votes Obama, … Continued
Birthplace of Atomic Bomb, New Mexico Remains Center of Massive U.S. Nuclear Arsenal; After Decades of Uranium Mining, Navajo Nation Struggles With Devastating Legacy of Contamination; “Earthship Biotecture”: Renegade New Mexico Architect’s Radical Approach to Sustainable Living. HeadlinesOctober 11, 2012 U.S. Deploys Secret Team to Jordan Amidst Syria Crisis Turkey Grounds Syria-Bound Passenger Plane, … Continued
Wal-Mart Workers in 12 States Stage Historic Strikes, Protests Against Workplace Retaliation; As Bain Ships Jobs to China, Bainport Protesters Arrested for Blocking Illinois Factory’s Closure; Bain Capital & Big Tobacco: Romney’s Firm Profited From U.S.-Russia Cigarette Deals & Privatizations; As Millions Buy iPhone 5, Chinese Workers at Apple Plant Foxconn Protest Workplace Conditions. HeadlinesOctober … Continued
Danny Glover: Record Venezuela Turnout Hands Chávez Convincing Mandate to Continue Social Agenda; All the Missing Horses: Federal Gov’t Selling Wild Horses to Western Dealer Linked to Slaughter; Uninsured Cancer Patient Saved by Little-Known Obamacare “Bridge” Program on Pre-Existing Conditions; As Texas Pipeline Blockade Continues, Activists Challenge First U.S. Tar Sands Strip Mine in Utah. … Continued
On Afghan War 11th Anniversary, Vets Confront Mental Health Crisis, Soldier Suicides and Violence. HeadlinesOctober 5, 2012 Protesters Gather for Massive Pro-Reform Rally in Jordan Turkey Approves Military Action Against Syria Police Kill Miner in South Africa Amid Ongoing Labor Strikes Report: U.S. Has Dismissed Iran’s Plan to End Nuclear Standoff U.S. Drone Strike … Continued
Expanding the Debate Exclusive: Third Party Candidates Break the Sound Barrier As Obama-Romney Spar. HeadlinesOctober 4, 2012 Obama, Romney Face Off in 1st Presidential Debate Romney Vows to Boost Military Spending, Cut Public Funding Turkey Launches Strikes in Syria After Deadly Bombing Clashes Erupt as Iranians Protest Collapse of Currency U.S. to Probe Alleged … Continued
