Dean Baker
Co-director, CEPR; author, ˇĄThe End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressiveˇ¦
Sorry folks, this isnˇ¦t Trump University, I donˇ¦t have the plan for you to get rich quick. But it is important for everyone to understand exac ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:12PM
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By Leo Babauta
Being a dad is messy … not just the many spills and broken dishes and dirty kitchens and finger-painted walls you have to clean up, but messy because nothing ever goes as planned.
It’s messy because you start out with the best of intentions, hoping to be super dad and loving and ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:02PM
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Pres. Obama remarks on Puerto Rico Economy, Orlando Tragedy, VP Biden on #StateofWomen, Archbishop William E. Lore Receives Award, NATION-AT-A-GLANCE FEATURING CONGRESSMAN DUTCH RUPPERSBERG, an so much more inside
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Posted Saturday, June 18th 2016 at 2:05PM
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Pope Francis said Thursday that the majority of today's marriages are invalid because most couples don't understand that marriage is meant to be permanent.
"We live in a culture of the provisional," Francis said in response to a question from an ...
Posted Friday, June 17th 2016 at 11:47AM
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New York Times writer Nikole Hannah-Jones struggles with her school choice options in New York City: “It felt like accepting the inevitability of this two-tiered system: one set of schools with excellent resources for white kids and some black and La ...
Posted Thursday, June 16th 2016 at 12:30PM
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There’s a lot that’s been done by and for women and girls, but there’s still plenty to do. Convened by the White House, the United State of Women Summit will rally all of us together to celebrate what we’ve achieved, and how we’re going to take act ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2016 at 1:08PM
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MEN'S HEALTH MONTH is observed every year in June, and the goal is to raise awareness about preventable health problems, as well as to encourage early detection and treatment of illnesses among men and boys. Learn how you can take action for Men’s ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2016 at 12:17PM
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UB's Schaefer Center for Public Policy has launched a new four-week program to help managers and individual contributors take their public speaking skills to the next level.
Learn more and start the conversations by spreading the information ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2016 at 1:24PM
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From DemocracyNow.org
June 07, 2016
In California, Black Lives Matter activist Jasmine Richards faces up to four years in prison at her sentencing today after she was convicted of a rarely used statute in California law known up until recentl ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2016 at 6:05PM
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Watch the short clip, notice how the interviewee is cut off when he mentions that more than one person was involved.
You surely noted that in the interview above, the man begins to reveal one of the most important details to surface in the Or ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2016 at 5:56PM
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Rabbi Michael Lerner delivered a powerful eulogy for boxing legend Muhammad Ali at his funeral on Friday, praising Ali for daring "to love black people at a time when black people had a hard time loving themselves" and calling for an end to Islamop ...
Posted Saturday, June 11th 2016 at 1:28PM
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