Its been an exceptionally long and bloody stalemate. And with the far right anti-democracy government of Netanyahu turning its wrath on Jewish Israelis, and opinion in the US and the world showing re

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Imagine being a judge and having a mandate to break up families! Todays guest, noted children and family lawyer Jane Spinak talks about her new book The End of Family Court: How Abolishing the Court

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It took a lot of persistent steady heavy lifting but New York State now has a new democratically run power authority. Instead of the traditional for-profit monopolies, the public good will determine a