Tag: Zone B
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Jean Casella and James Ridgeway report in Mother Jones that New York City has no plans to evacuate an estimated 12,000 inmates and their correctional officers on low-lying Rikers Island ahead of Hurricane Irene: "We are not evacuating Rikers Island," Mayor Michael Bloomberg said in a news ... Read More
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Focal Point is a blog about politics, ideas, photography, and feminism. It began in 2004 as the independent blog Majikthise. (Majikthise archives are available here.)
Recent Posts
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10/11
Spencer Soper Wins Sidney Award for Exposing Brutal Conditions at Amazon.com Warehouse
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9/20
Bachmann's Anti-Vaccine Rhetoric is Bad Science and Bad History
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9/19
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9/13
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9/08
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9/08
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9/05
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9/01
NYT Misses the Mark on Bloomberg, Goldsmith, and Domestic Violence Arrest
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8/29
Obama's Pick to Head Council of Economic Advisers Billed as "Jobs Expert"