Friday, July 11, 2014

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Andy Borowitz | Americans Unhappy to Be Reminded That Sarah Palin Exists
Sarah Palin speaking in Toledo, Ohio, 10/29/08. (photo: McCain-Palin 2008)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "A new poll released Thursday reveals that a broad majority of Americans describe themselves as "deeply unhappy" to have been reminded that the former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin exists."
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Report: Israel Warns 100,000 Gaza Residents to Leave
Renee Lewis, Al Jazeera America
Lewis reports: "About 100,000 Gaza residents living in cities near the border with Israel were reportedly told Thursday to leave their homes ahead of anticipated military action by the Israeli army, the Times of Israel said."
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Kathy Kelly | Bowe Bergdahl and the Voice of War
Kathy Kelly, Voices for Creative Nonviolence
Kelly writes: "Seemingly the very prospect of Bowe Bergdahl's release under any conditions, enraged some U.S. critics who blamed Bergdahl for daring to place the dictates of conscience before those of the United States Government."
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Robert Parry | NYT Protects the Fogh Machine
Robert Parry, Consortium News
Parry writes: "In crises ranging from the Iraq War to civil conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, the New York Times has steadily transformed itself into a propaganda organ, promoting false U.S. government narratives rather than providing objective information to its readers."
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Money Spent on F-35 Could Provide Every Homeless Person With a $600,000 House
Hayes Brown, ThinkProgress
Brown reports: "The Joint Strike Fighter program has been a mess almost since its inception, with massive cost overruns leading to its current acquisition price-tag of $398.6 billion."
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Bill McKibben | We Want People to Change Their Minds
Bill McKibben, Reader Supported News
McKibben writes: "Every one of us in the Western world has contributed to climate change. We drive, fly, cool, heat."
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When Bakken Oil Came to Town
Joe Eaton, National Geographic
Eaton reports: "Although only a small fraction of Bakken wells are in Montana, where oil production peaked in 2006, nearby oil industry development and an influx of workers have maxed out the town's water system, destroyed roads, and introduced drugs and violent crimes unheard of by generations of farmers and ranchers."
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