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December 15, 2012
TRNN Exclusive: The man that "shoed" Bush
TRNN REPLAY - It's been four years since Muntadhar al-Zaidi threw a pair of shoes heard around the world. This is a TRNN exclusive interview with the man who confronted Bush and paid with months of incarceration and torture.
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Ex-Narc Fights to Defend Marijuana Legalization on Capitol Hill
Neill Franklin, a former undercover police officer calls on Eric Holder to uphold Washington and Colorado referendum
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US Tries to Control Outcome of Syrian Conflict; Russia Might Back Off Support for Assad
Vijay Prashad: US recognizes Syrian National Coalition as Russia says Assad may have to step down
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Michigan Anti-Union Law Drafted by ALEC
Mary Bottari: At the last minute, Michigan governor uses right-wing group's draft of legislation that gives workers the "right" to work without collective bargaining
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Qatari Aid Moves Hamas Away From Iran into "Moderate" Camp
American ally Qatar brokers Palestinian leadership deal and takes Gaza under its wing
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Fiscal Cliff "Crisis" Manufactured to Prey on the Weak
Rob Johnson: Real crisis is the cost of health care which has nothing to do with Medicare or Medicaid
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Chinese Market Won't Save Global Capitalism
Yilmaz Akyüz Pt2: China's export model not sustainable; domestic consumer demand too weak to make serious difference to lack of demand in developed economies
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December 12

Venezuela's Housing Revolution
"Great Housing Mission" seeks to address soaring housing deficit, democratize city space
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Mass Protests in Egypt Demand Morsi Cancel Referendum
Mayssoun Sukarieh: Many forces from the elite, workers, students and women have their own reasons for opposing new constitution
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Why Couldn't Unions Defeat Michigan Anti-Union Bill?
Jane McAlevey: Unions need to be more focused on broad community interests to fight well financed anti-union campaign
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Bubble in Developing World Won't Substitute for Domestic Demand
Yilmaz Akyüz: There needs to be a write-off of household debt to spur a real recovery
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December 11

Class War in Michigan
Frank Hammer: GOP Governor and State legislature pass law weakening union rights
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Eurozone Austerity Policies Will Spark New Crisis in 2013
Costas Lapavitsas: There is an impression that the crisis has been handled by ECB but economies are deteriorating quickly
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The Petraeus Myth
Gareth Porter: America needed a war hero but his "achievements" riddled by half-truths and pure propaganda
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December 10

Minimal Western Aid for Syrian Refugees
Vijay Prashad: Western countries bemoan intolerable conditions facing Syrian people but do little to support UN refugee efforts
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Austerity Italian Style
Bill Black: Youth unemployment in Italy reaches 40% as European big banks insist on more austerity
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Tahrir Protesters Say Morsy Turning Into a Dictator
The best of Egypt Independent coverage of recent events in Egypt
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December 9

Obama Writing "Rules" for Killing People with Drones
Michael Ratner: Pres. Obama debating rules that allow him to kill extra-judicially anyone considered an enemy combatant anywhere in the world including US citizens and by logical extension, within the United States
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Detroit Autoworker Joins Hunger Strike in Solidarity with Colombian Workers
Melvin Thompson, a UAW local president, has joined Jorge Parra on hunger strike to support his bid to force GM to negotiate rights of Columbian workers
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State Subsidies to Attract Corporate Investment Should be Banned
Gerald Epstein: The money thrown at corporations by states to invite investment is a boondoggle that should be ended by federal law
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