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The external struggle to dominate Ukraine has put fascists in power and brought the country to the brink of conflict

Meanwhile ... we have the specter this weekend of games that could be a train-wreck waiting to happen.

The new Cold War is upon us, and the American elites have no suggestions except to fight it again.

Millennials - are ‘digital natives’ - the only generation for which - the Internet, mobile technology and social media - are not something they’ve had to adapt to.

Russia, Ukraine, Paul Ryan, International Women's Day

As another International Women's Day rolls around March 8, women workers are still facing down infuriatingly familiar challenges—including the persistence of workplace sexual harassment, especially for those of us working low-wage jobs.

The question before the Mayor is whether he will continue to fund a dual school system–one sector able to choose the students it wants–and the other sector serving all. He is trying to have it both ways, and it doesn’t work. He gave the charter lobby almost everything it wanted, and they still came after him as if he had given them nothing at all.