Just in case you weren’t paying attention, Rush Limbaugh is a jackass.
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“As long as you say there is no hope, then there will be no hope, but if you go down and take a stance, then there will be hope.” Those are the words of Asmaa Mahfouz, one of the founders of the April 6 Youth Movement in Egypt, who took to the Internet to spread her message in the days leading up to the protests, which have spread across her country and led to President Mubarak announcing he will not run for reelection. As the protesters continue their fight to get Mubarak out sooner rather than later, we
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Dave Zirin explains what kind of impact a lockout of the NFL players’ union would have on cities in an already fragile economic time.

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Dave Zirin, author of A People’s History of Sports in the United States, argues passionately for progressives to be engaged and aware of sports rather than writing them all off as a conservative enterprise.

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Dave Zirin points out that the reason Muhammad Ali is a global icon is what he sacrificed, not his success; Michael Jordan was successful and refused to speak out for a cause.

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The uprisings in Egypt have inspired all sorts of people, including Private Bradley Manning, the young man being held in solitary confinement in Quantico, accused of being the source for Wikileaks. Manning’s friend David House, tweeted after visiting him this week, “Bradley’s mood and mind soared” at the news from Egypt.
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Two waves are overwhelming Egypt and possibly the Middle East: democracy and demography. Can a youthful imperative for rapid change amplify or diminish the growth of democracy?
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The legendary Library of Alexandria, one of ancient Egypt’s great treasures, is reincarnated for the 21st century.
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From C-SPAN’s 1/30/11 “Q&A” interview, George W. Bush discusses immigration.
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On Nov. 9, 2010, C-SPAN sent this letter http://www.c-span.org/pdf/CSPANLettertoBoehnerNov2010.pdf to incoming Speaker John Boehner renewing C-SPAN’s request, on behalf of media organizations, to allow its cameras in the House chamber to add a journalistic element to the floor debate coverage currently produced by government cameras.
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The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around the world.
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Social media played in organising the uprising in Tunisia, and now, activists there are focusing their technical skills on helping anti-government protesters in Egypt.

Tunisian hackers say they will attack website belonging to the Egyptian government in solidarity with the pro-democracy activists protesting there.
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Roughly 24 hours after driving away supporters of president Hosni Mubarak in a pitched battle that lasted into early Thursday morning, hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy protesters filled central Cairo and fought running rock-throwing skirmishes east of their encampment, some of which swirled around an opposition party headquarters.
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The most powerful images from the protests against President Hosni Mubarak in Egypt on Feb 4, 2011.
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