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Progressive groups switch from defense to offense

August 3, 2011 Mike Davis Government, Ideas, Labor and unions, Politics, Taxes, Women Leave a comment

For some time, those who support progressive policies have been on defense, attempting to hold onto the gains of the past. Major campaigns have

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Maybe we could do without the word “hero”

April 26, 2011 Arthur Lieber Charity & Justice, International, Women One comment

On April 17,  60 Minutes aired a report questioning the veracity of Greg Mortenson’s story and accomplishments. Steve Kroft’s report seemed to be balanced.

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$15 pregnancy drug now costs $1,500 per dose.

March 15, 2011 Barbara Finch Health care, Missouri region, Women One comment

One might suppose that women who are in danger of delivering premature babies would not be thought of as profit centers by companies who

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