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What is Work? Small Town Hospital Closing Opens Health-Care Debate

Sharon Glassman | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Debate, Poverty, John Fetterman, Health-Care, Green Technology, Tony Hiss, Pop Tech, Health-Care Reform, Pa, Mike Doyle, Pittsburgh, Andrew Zolli, Paul Wood, Health Care, Communication, Third Places, Sharon Glassman, Kdka, Upmc, Braddock PA, Living News
Sharon Glassman

The closing of a cornerstone institution in the small but much talked about town of Braddock, PA, raises an important question: How should a community hospital work, really?

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Last Straw for the Palestinian "Authority"?

Saree Makdisi | Posted 10.06.2009 | World

Read More: Palestinian Authority, Israel, Palestine, Pa, Human Rights, Goldstone Report, Gaza, Un, World News
Saree Makdisi

This is the direction in which all Palestinians must throw themselves: the creation of one democratic and secular state in which Palestinians and Israelis can live equally in a just and lasting peace.

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OpedNews Journalist and Six Protesters Charged With Criminal Conspiracy After Arrest at "Army Experience Center"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Franklin Mills Mall, Philadelphia Independent Media, Philadelphia, Christopher Hedges, Elaine Brower, Debra Sweet, Pa, War on Afganistan, Weapons, Military Families Speak Out, United States Army, World Can't Wait, Military, The Army Experience Center, Afghanistan, Rob Kall, Opednews, Media News
Linda Milazzo

Cheryl Biren, OpedNews' Managing Editor: How can press be prevented from recording news in the making? It's shameful. It's anti-democracy.

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Levittown Agrees To Accept Gitmo Prisoners

Steve Young | Posted 07.11.2009 | Comedy

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Steve Young

"We have plenty of room at the abandoned Levitz Furniture warehouse in the Country Club Shopping Center. And the money we're getting should go a good way in paying for that fire truck we've been looking at for the past two years."

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Palestinian Authority Cracks Down On Hamas After 'Reconciliation' Talks Collapse

Jerusalem Post | KHALED ABU TOAMEH | Posted 05.08.2009 | World

Read More: Palestinian Authority, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, West Bank, Reconciliation Talks, Palestinian Authority Hamas Reconciliation Talks, Pa, Hamas, Hamas Pa Reconciliation Talks, Foreign Affairs, World News

The Palestinian Authority security forces have stepped up their measures against Hamas in the West Bank in the aftermath of the collapse of the "recon...

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On The Clinton Point Spread

Barnett Zitron | Posted 04.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Primary Rules, Young Voters, Hillary, Ed Rendell, Pennsylvania, Late Registration, Primary, Clinton, Victory, Pa, Obama, Closd Primary, Home News
Barnett Zitron

One thing is for sure: Hillary's best friend in Pennsylvania (even better than Gov. Rendell and the crowds of older voters) is the state's closed primary and inflexible voting regulations.

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Hillary Clinton In Pennsylvania: It's All Too Late

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Pennsylvania Primary, Hillary Clinton, Senator Obama, Senator Clinton, West Chester, Pa, Obama, Philadelphia, Home News
Mayhill Fowler

In a powerful way, Hillary Clinton's losing the nomination validates her working class supporters' lives. This is the kind of bond that can forge a candidacy. But for Hillary Clinton it's too late.

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I Was An Obama Volunteer

Mike Newall | Posted 04.26.2008 | Home

Read More: Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, Pennsylvania Primary, Barack Obama, Senator Obama, Communtiy Organizer, Grasroots, Obama, Philadelphia, Campaign, Pa, Home News
Mike Newall

I wanted an up-close-in-action glimpse of this idea of "empowered democracy," the supposedly self-transformational precept pumping through the bloodlines of Obama's candidacy.

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