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Compassion and Empathy: Endangered Species in Washington

Saul Segan | Posted 12.18.2009 | Politics


Saul Segan

The Obama Administration continues to self-destruct and to take us along with it. The health care debacle shows the absolute heartlessness of the lawmakers and their incapacity for logical thinking.

Antipsychotic Drugs, Their Harmful Effects, and the Limits of Tort Reform

Dr. Peter Breggin | Posted 11.01.2009 | Living


Dr. Peter Breggin

There are many problems within our legal system that could benefit from reform. But so-called tort reform has already gone too far.

Ritter Aide Nominated For Colorado US Attorney

CBS4Denver | CBS 4 Denver | Posted 11.30.2009 | Home


President Barack Obama has nominated Gov. Bill Ritter's deputy chief of staff to be the top federal prosecutor in Colorado. Sen. Mark Ud...

Obama's Dilemma -- Torture, Accountability and Partisanship

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.26.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

The treatment of prisoners during the Bush years is a stain on the moral standing of the US which the rest of the world will not easily forget.

Asian Women: Rape And Hate Crimes

Jaemin Kim | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living


Jaemin Kim

Reducing Asian women into a sexual object is not funny, it is not flattering. It is perilous. We can see this when Asian women are subject to race-targeted sexual violence.

Constitutional Coup Averted In Illinois

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.17.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

The Illinois Supreme Court has just rejected what was in essence a coup attempt by the state Attorney General, which would have installed the Lt. Governor in Blagojevich's place.

Some of Us Physicians Actually Care About Our Patients

Doug Bremner | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living


Doug Bremner

George Bush appointed a veterinarian to run our nation's drug regulatory body, who was foolish enough to not disclose or divest of the pharmaceutical stocks he owned, and had to resign.

Voter Suppression: Urgent Now, Forgotten After

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics


Andrew Sargus Klein

There are so many questions out there surrounding our voting system.

Bring Back Trust in Banking: Some Ideas from Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 10.24.2008 | Business


Vivian Norris de Montaigu

We all need to believe in and have trust in our banks, or the whole thing comes tumbling down.