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Happy Birthday, Iraq Warnew

The worst mistake in U.S. history turns 10.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  03-21-2013  |  War

Friends with Benefitsnew

On the surface, benefit corporations offer a less secretive, more socially benign way of doing business. How that plays out in real life is less clear.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  03-07-2012  |  Business & Labor

Sexual Assault: Another Byproduct of the Privatization of the Iraq Warnew

For women in Iraq, the terrorist could be the guy working beside you.
Cleveland Scene  |  Lisa Rab  |  04-11-2008  |  War

Soldiers of Misfortunenew

Critical elements of the war in Iraq have been outsourced to private contractors -- John Mancini's story shows the many perils of that approach.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  10-10-2006  |  War

Governor Tailors Public Policy to Fit His Financial Interestsnew

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger owns more than $1 million in an investment group that manages pension funds for public employee unions.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  06-29-2005  |  Commentary

Dick Cheney: Even Worse Than You Thinknew

Deep down, the vice-president is just an ambitious screw-up, a mediocre functionary with a mediocre mind.
Boston Phoenix  |  Dan Kennedy  |  10-22-2004  |  Politics

Cheney Stops News Cycle Coldnew

Say what you want about Dick Cheney's performance, but he shifted the headlines away from his boss -- at least until the next debate, this Friday.
The Village Voice  |  Ta-Nehisi Coates  |  10-07-2004  |  Politics

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