REWIND - A Week of Quotes and Cartoons
Benghazi, unemployment benefits, Social Security, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Obamcare
The Cold, Economic Reality of It
Common Dreams
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Machinists Union Local Set to Vote on Boeing Contract
Los Angeles Times
Machinists, firefighters, Teamsters and other union members crowded into Meeting Hall B of the IAM's Seattle offices Thursday afternoon, just 13 hours before voting was scheduled to begin. They waved signs urging "Vote No," "Stop the War on Workers" and "Don't Sell Your Soul!"
The 2013 P.U.-Litzers
FAIR - Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
Media Moments That Didn't Smell Right
What to Watch in Drug Policy in 2014
Drug Policy Alliance
We should anticipate more progress toward rational drug policies in 2014. Here are three key developments.
Will New York City Lead the Way on Pre-K?
The Nation
The outlook for Mayor de Blasio’s signature initiative just got a whole lot brighter.
Newspapers Push for Snowden Pardon
The New York Times, The Guardian
The New York Times and The Guardian (London) published major editorial statements on New Year's Day, reviewing the evidence that Edward Snowden's whistleblowing on NSA spying has largely been vindicated. They call for the creation of conditions that will allow Snowden to return home with dignity.
Bobby Bland's Stormy Monday
Bobby 'Blue' Bland was a blues and soul original that we lost in 2013. Here is his rendition of Stormy Monday.
Creating Gollum
Gollum is digital, and he may be the biggest star of the new Hobbit blockbuster. Here's how he was brought to life.
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