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- 'Global Battlefield' Provision Allowing Indefinite Detention of Citizens Accused of Terror Could Pass This Week
Lawmakers are looking to vote as soon as Thursday on the final National Defense Authorization, which has outraged civil liberties advocates. READ MORE
By Rania Khalek / AlterNet

- We've Come a Long Way in 2011, From Depression and Heartbreak to Authentic Hope for the Future -- Help Us Keep Going
If we have done a good job, if we have kept you informed, stimulated and inspired, we hope you will make a contribution. READ MORE
By Don Hazen / AlterNet

- Supreme Court and Justice Department on Collision Course Over Texas Redistricting and Minorities' Voting Rights
The Roberts court may insert itself into partisan politics to a degree not seen since the 2000 Florida recount, which installed George W. Bush as president. READ MORE
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

- A Challenger for Obama? Progressive Former Mayor Rocky Anderson Enters Race With New Third Party
Vowing to fight the influence of money over politics, Anderson kicked off his campaign Monday. READ MORE
By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

- Gingrich Proposed the Death Penalty for Pot Smokers -- Even Though He Admitted to Smoking it Himself
Newt Gingrich proposed the death penalty for marijuana in 1997, and yet he is one of the 100 million Americans who have smoked marijuana. READ MORE
By David Edwards / Raw Story

Gingrich's Iowa Lead Taking a Dive
By Adele M. Stan | AlterNet

Victims of the Recession: New Report Shows 1 in 45 Children Are Homeless Annually, a 38% Increase Since 2007
By Kristen Gwynne | AlterNet

Boycott Bigotry: Following Lowe's Anti-Muslim Cowardice, Enraged Entertainers and Politicians Urge a Boycott
By Tanya Somanader | Think Progress

More Corruption: How Ohio Republicans Will Redistrict the State to Empower Themselves and Save the GOP Millions
By Kristen Gwynne | AlterNet

Women to Obama: We Are BEYOND CRANKY Over Plan B
By Sarah Seltzer | AlterNet

Memo to Editors and Journalists on Immigration: Drop the I-Word
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Vulnerable Women and Contraception: Obama Turns Clock Back Nearly 100 Years
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