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Caroline Kennedy | Thoughts on Father's Day
Caroline Kennedy, Reader Supported News
Kennedy writes: "When my father was interviewed back in 1957, he was already thinking about the society of the future built on equality and opportunity for all citizens: men and women, black and white."
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Tom Hayden | Behind the Madness in Iraq
Tom Hayden, Common Dreams
Hayden writes: 'The U.S. had no business invading Iraq. We toppled a dictatorship on a false 9/11 rationale, which plunged Iraq into a sectarian civil war inside a war with the United States. We left behind a vengeance-driven Shiite regime aligned with Iran."
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Ralph Nader | Can Progressives Learn From Eric Cantor's Defeat?
Ralph Nader, The Nader Page
Nader writes: "The stunning upset defeat of House Majority Leader, Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) by Professor David Brat, an economist from Randolph-Macon College, in Tuesday's Republican Primary has several takeaways for progressives besides envy and shame over why they do not directly take on the corporate Democrats."
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Robert Fisk | Iraq Crisis: Created by Bush & Blair and Bankrolled by Saudi Arabia
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Fisk writes: "So after the grotesquerie of the Taliban and Osama bin Laden and 15 of the 19 suicide killers of 9/11, meet Saudi Arabia's latest monstrous contribution to world history: the Islamist Sunni caliphate of Iraq and the Levant, conquerors of Mosul and Tikrit - and Raqqa in Syria - and possibly Baghdad, and the ultimate humiliators of Bush and Obama."
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The US Government Doesn't Want You to Know How the Cops Are Tracking You
Trevor Timm, Guardian UK
Timm writes: "All across America, from Florida to Colorado and back again, the country's increasingly militarized local police forces are using a secretive technology to vacuum up cellphone data from entire neighborhoods - including from people inside their own homes - almost always without a warrant."
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It's Time to Stop Fox News: "The Right Wing Wants to Destroy Everything Great About This Country"
Paul Rosenberg, Salon
Rosenberg writes: "During the 2012 election, President Obama spoke hopefully that his reelection might break the fever in the GOP, so that something might be accomplished in his second term. By now, that hope is pretty much gone, which is why we belatedly have the EPA's global warming regulations, and rumblings about executive action on immigration policy."
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Harvey Wasserman | Fukushima's Children Are Dying
Harvey Wasserman, EcoWatch
Wasserman writes: "Some 39 months after the multiple explosions at Fukushima, thyroid cancer rates among nearby children have skyrocketed to more than forty times (40x) normal."
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