Alice Walker on 30th Anniv. of “The Color Purple”: Racism, Violence Against Women Are Global Issues; Palestine Conditions “More Brutal” Than in U.S. South of 50 Years Ago, Says Author Alice Walker; “Democratic Womanism”: Poet and Activist Alice Walker on Women Rising, Obama, and the 2012 Election.
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September 28, 2012
Iraq: Prison Attack Kills At Least 12, Frees Dozens of Prisoners
Minneapolis Shooting Spree Leaves 5 Dead, Including Gunman
California Man Behind Anti-Islam Film Arrested for Probation Violation
Greece, Spain Announce Austerity Plans Despite Mass Protests
U.N.: Up to 700,000 Refugees May Flee Syria
Soros, Other Donors Pledge Millions for Democratic Super PACs
Obama Calls for “Economic Patriotism” in Virginia Address
Romney Vows to Maintain U.S. Military Dominance in Virginia Speech
Romney in 1985 Video: Bain’s Goal Is to “Harvest” Companies for Profit
Akin Draws Fresh Criticism for Saying Opponent Was Previously More “Ladylike”
Florida Restarts Controversial Voter Purge
Netanyahu Draws “Red Line” on Iran’s Nuclear Program Before U.N. General Assembly
Palestinian Leader Condemns Settler Attacks in U.N. Address
Report: Payments to Settle Fraud by U.S. Drugmakers Have Doubled in 2012