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Strange Bedfellows: While Urging Gun Laws at Home, Obama Joins NRA to Weaken U.N. Arms Trade Treaty; The Other Rosa Parks: Now 73, Claudette Colvin Was First to Refuse Giving Up Seat on Montgomery Bus. HeadlinesMarch 29, 2013 Arms Treaty Heads for General Assembly Vote After New Objections North Korea Orders Rocket Unit on … Continued
“Skim-Milk Marriage”: Justices Cast Doubt on DOMA in Case Brought By 83-Year-Old Lesbian Widow; Debate: Does Marriage Equality Reinforce a Conservative Institution or Support Social Change?; “Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement”: Film Portrays Lesbian Couple Behind Defense of Marriage Case. HeadlinesMarch 28, 2013 Report: 4 Children Killed in Night Raid by Afghan, … Continued
Inside the Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Supreme Court Case: Recordings of Oral Arguments, Plaintiffs; “A Historic Moment”: California Couple on Decades-Long Legal Struggle for Marriage Equality; Widower of First Openly Gay Congressman Fights DOMA For Denying Benefits to Married Same-Sex Couples. HeadlinesMarch 27, 2013 Supreme Court Weighs Same-Sex Marriage for 2nd Day Cyprus: Protests Continue … Continued
Energy Nominee Ernest Moniz Criticized for Backing Fracking & Nuclear Power; Ties to BP, GE, Saudis; “Die Free: A Heroic Family Tale”: Cheryl Wills Uncovers Family’s History from Slavery to Freedom. HeadlinesMarch 26, 2013 Supreme Court Takes Up Historic Same-Sex Marriage Cases U.S. to Keep Unknown Number of Afghan Prisoners After Bagram Transfer Kerry … Continued
A People’s Revolt in Cyprus: Richard Wolff on Protests Against EU Plan to Seize Bank Savings; Capitalism in Crisis: Richard Wolff Urges End to Austerity, New Jobs Program, Democratizing Work. HeadlinesMarch 25, 2013 Cyprus Reaches $13B Bailout Deal with European Officials Report: CIA Backing Increase in Arms Flow to Syrian Rebels Report: CIA Feeding … Continued
BBC-Guardian Exposé Uses WikiLeaks to Link Iraq Torture Centers to U.S. Col. Steele & Gen. Petraeus. HeadlinesMarch 22, 2013 Obama Urges Palestinians to Drop Demand for Israeli Settlement Freeze Protester Heckles Obama over Israeli Killings, Rachel Corrie Death Obama Acknowledges Plight of Palestinians in Jerusalem Speech Iran’s Top Leader Says He’s Not Opposed to … Continued
Exclusive: Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Explains Decision to End His Life; Phil Donahue on His 2003 Firing from MSNBC, When Liberal Network Couldn’t Tolerate Antiwar Voices; Exclusive: Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Reads “Last Letter” to President Bush and Dick Cheney. HeadlinesMarch 21, 2013 Obama, Netanyahu Stress Shared Stance on Iran … Continued
Dahr Jamail Returns to Iraq to Find Rampant Torture and a Failed State Living in “Utter Devastation”; Ten Years Later, U.S. Has Left Iraq With Mass Displacement & Epidemic of Birth Defects, Cancers; Democracy Now! Iraq War Timeline Recaps a Decade of Independent Reporting on Occupation and Protest; Right To Heal: Iraqi Civilians Join U.S. … Continued
