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Marc Jampole is a well-known poet and public relations executive and a former television news reporter. He writes the OpEdge blog, which covers politics and social trends from a progressive perspective.

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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 2, 2014
NRC storage decision may lead to building of more dangerous nuclear power plants The news media has ignored perhaps the most important news of the week--that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is letting utilities permanently store radioactive waste in above-ground containers. The article explains why it's a disaster for the environment and the economy.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 16, 2014
WSJ blames Ferguson unrest on generous police contracts. Does it also think unions were responsible for holocaust? refutes truly ridiculous Wall Street Journal notion that overly generous police contracts helped cause the civil unrest in the wake of the shooting of an unarmed African-American man by a police officer in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 14, 2014
S&P identifies problem--income inequality--but gives same absurd solution that most economists do S&P joined the growing army of experts and organizations that say income and wealth inequality is growing in the United States and that it's hurting the economy. Like many others, though, S&P believes the way to reverse the trend is through education. The article explodes this myth and proposes that raising taxes and the minimum wage will go a long way to undoing the damage that wealth inequality is inflicting on our economy.
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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 1, 2014
American political situation begins to resemble Alice's Adventures in Wonderland As our political landscape begins to resemble the Wonderland into which Alice fell, the writer assigns characters to an imaginary Washington Wonderland: Our President would have to be Alice. John Boehner as unctuous but ineffectual The White Rabbit and Ted Cruz as the completely bonkers Mad Hatter are easy calls.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, July 18, 2014
Racism reborn as theories on Western superiority We've seen a number of theories lately that propose that Western society is more advanced than others and then tells us the reasons for the West's so-called superiority. This article shows that the "West is best" theories are mostly wrong and usually racist in nature.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 17, 2014
No matter what happens, we shouldn't send troops to Iraq In this article, the author builds the case for the United States not giving the Iraqi government military support to fight the Sunni rebels.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 9, 2014
Obama administration trade for Bergdahl shows they've learned the meaning of due process The article analyzes and refutes the three objections that many have raised to the exchange of prisoners with the Taliban. Some say that the soldier in question--Bowe Bergdahl--was a deserter. Others claim President Obama broke the law. Still others think he should have gotten more than one soldier in return for five Taliban fighters.

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