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'Unacceptable': Kunduz Survivors Lambaste Pentagon Claim of No War Crime

US Chamber Works Behind the Scenes to Gut Whistleblower Protections

Jessica Mason

Efforts to gut the federal False Claims Act backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce got a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday. The federal push builds on previous back-door Chamber efforts through the American Legislative Exchange Council...

Iraqi Protesters Storm Parliament, Break Through Green Zone

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Iraq's political unrest continued on Saturday as hundreds of protesters waving...

Clinton Camp says She's Been Forced to the Left Enough Already

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Fresh after Bernie Sanders' call for a "a fifty-state strategy... to plant the...

Pentagon Claim That War Crimes Must Be "Intentional" Called "Flatly Wrong"

"These Kids Can't Wait": New Win in Youth Climate Lawsuit in Washington

Supreme Court Quietly Approves Rule to Give FBI 'Sprawling' Hacking Powers

Lawsuit Challenges State's "Immoral, Unjust, Illegal" Law Banning Local Wage Increases

One Ugly Summer: Is Latest Trump Rally Violence Just Taste of What's to Come?

As More American Boots Hit the Ground in Syria, U.S. Parses “Boots” and “Ground”

Sanders Calls for 50-State Strategy to 'Revitalize American Democracy'

'Outrageous Targeting' as MSF-Supported Hospital in Syria Bombed

Noam Chomsky: Young Bernie Sanders Supporters are a "Mobilized Force That Could Change the Country"

Why is Congress Trying to Give Military Half a Wildlife Refuge it Doesn't Want?

Watch: The New Trailer for Oliver Stone's Biopic of Edward Snowden

Dark Money Group Spends $58,000 Attacking Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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Men's Awful Tweets To Women Sportscasters: "One of the Players Should Beat You to Death With Their Hockey Stick Like the Whore You Are"

In an often hatefully misogynistic culture, there's not much worse than the mindless, profane, violent venom often spewed at women sportscasters by online bullies with issues and keyboards to hide behind. Having had enough, two female sports journalists launched #MoreThanMean, a stunningly pointed, pained PSA wherein visibly discomfited guys - not the Tweets' authors - read them messages like, "I hope your boyfriend beats you," then softly, ashamedly add, "Sorry."