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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

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A Case For National Pro-Choice Abortion Legislation

Comments (0) | abortion, Arizona, federal law, healthcare, legislation, men, Mississippi, Opinion, pregnancy, pro-choice, pro-life, reproductive healthcare, state law, texas, women

Mona Khalifeh
Contributor

States should not be able to restrict a right the federal government has already determined to protect.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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Reaction Time: The Pros And Cons Of A Marriage-Centric Gay Rights Movement

Comments (2) | bisexual, Chad Griffin, conversion therapy, decision, discrimination, ENDA, gallup poll, gay, gay marriage, gay rights, gay rights movement, hate crimes, hrc, human rights, Human Rights Campaign, leelah alcorn, legislation, lesbian, LGBT, marriage equality, movement, Opinion, reaction time, relationships, Supreme Court, transgender, weddings

Focusing the gay rights movement solely on marriage equality doesn't make sense anymore (Gay Marriage USA, Facebook)

Ariana Aboulafia
Columnist

Marriage provides many protections; freedom from violent discrimination isn't one of them.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

No Room At The Table: America's Bans On Feeding The Homeless

Comments (0) | 2014, America, arrest, California, charity, coalition, community, cooking, criminalization of food sharing, diversity, economy, Food, Health, holiday, holidays, human rights, Law, legislation, Los Angeles, National, poverty, Psychology, society, thanksgiving, trending, youth homelessness

Ft. Lauderdale legislation against feeding the homeless clearly isn't stopping Arnold Abbott. (@youngestbrother/Twitter)

Christine Walsvick

L.A. is one of many cities trying to make it a crime to feed the homeless.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Gov. Brown Signs Ted Lieu Bill Prohibiting Mass Spying On Californians

Comments (0) | anti-spying, bill, California, federal government, Governor Brown, jerry brown, legislation, National, Senate Bill 828, Senator Ted Lieu, Spying, ted lieu

Belinda Cai
Web Producer

More than 38 million Californians are spied on.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

CA Primary: The Propositions Being Voted On

Comments (0) | ballot, California, California, congressional seat, county supervisor, funds, governor, jerry brown, June, legislation, money, obligation bonds, primary elections, proposition 41, proposition 42, public access, public record laws, reimbursement, residents, taxpayer, veterans, vote

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

June 3rd is the California primary elections. Learn about the two initiatives you can vote for. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

15 Radical Legislative Changes To Make America Better

Comments (0) | abolish, campaign, Constitution, contributions, death penalty, discrimination, economy, election day., equal pay, Federal Reserve, Gerrymandering, Granad, holiday, Laws, legislation, LGBT, Opinion, Police Brutality, politics, receipt, redistricting, Registration, Senate, taxes, taxpayer, third party, transparency, Twitter, U.S., United States, voter, women

Kevin Cheberenchick
Contributor

According to one study, the U.S. isn't even a democracy anymore.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

It's Time To End The Filibuster Once And For All

Comments (0) | Alexander Hamilton, cloture, Columnists, Constitution, democracy, Democrats, energy efficiency, federal minimum wage, Federalist 22, Federalist 78, filibuster, GOP, Harry Reid, James Madison, legislation, majority, Mitch McConnell, Nominations, nuclear option, over the hill, reform, Republicans, Rush Limbaugh, super majority, unconstitutional, United States Senate

Nathaniel Haas
Columnist

Conventional wisdom once suggested that senators would know when to stop talking and start voting.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Mississippi's Governor Signs 20 Week Abortion Ban

Comments (0) | 18 weeks, 20 weeks, abortion, Arizona, ban, bill, Idaho, legislation, Mississippi, National, Phil Bryant

Miguel Arreola
Executive Producer

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Gun Control: The Facts, Figures And Frustrations

Comments (35) | Australia, buyback, Chicago, criminals, firearms, Gun Control, gun lobby, Gun Violence, guns, homicide rate, hunting, legislation, mass shootings, Media, mortality rate, Newtown, NRA, Opinion, shootings, Trayvon Martin, Washington, windy city

Kevin Litman-Navarro
Contributor

How long can we ignore the obvious solution?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Marijuana Legislation Debate Blazes Across Nation

Comments (40) | California, Colorado, federal, Hickenlooper, legal, legalization, legalize, legislation, marijuana, medical, medicinal, National, pot, recreational, Venice Beach, Washington, Weed

Kevin Litman-Navarro
Staff Reporter

California's 2014 weed legislation goes up in smoke.

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