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From: Greg Mitchell Greg Mitchell The famous “police riot” in the streets.

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From: Dave Zirin Dave Zirin and Mike Elk NFL owners are no different than other US bosses and the lockout is their twenty-first-century method of operation.

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From: Jessica Valenti Jessica Valenti In the Republican imagination, women hardly register.

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From: Dave Zirin Dave Zirin The cyclist has backed away from fighting charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs, but his fans won’t back away from him.

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From: Dana Goldstein Dana Goldstein Senate candidate Todd Akin claimed yesterday that “legitimate rape” somehow turns off the female body’s reproductive capabilities. That is absurd.

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From: Dave Zirin Dave Zirin Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and South Carolina billionaire banking executive Darla Moore became the first women members of Augusta National Golf Course. Hold the cheers.

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From: Dave Zirin Dave Zirin After standing with Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the late, great Peter Norman gets his due.

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From: Dave Zirin Dave Zirin Now that the Olympics are done, austerity is back on the agenda in the United Kingdom.

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From: Nation in the News Nation in the News Why Paul Ryan wants to cut $5 trillion in federal spending over the next decade.

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From: Jessica Valenti Jessica Valenti Political disagreement hurts most when it hits close to home.

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