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Dec 8, 2011
My Name Is Ceara Sturgis, and I Am Not a Troublemaker
Dec 7, 2011
Secrecy Without Sense: State Department Censors Cables Already Published by WikiLeaks
Dec 7, 2011
ACLU Asks Supreme Court to Hear Gene Patents Case
Dec 2, 2011
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights
Nov 23, 2011
Police Violence on Occupy Protestors Is Unhealthy for Democracy
Nov 16, 2011
Michigan Is a Window to America
Nov 16, 2011
Yesterday’s Occupy Wall Street Evacuation: Protecting Public Health or Endangering It?
Nov 16, 2011
Good Idea, Poor Follow-Through: Congress' Mistakes with SOPA