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Elizabeth Warren | We Can Do Better Than the Pipeline
Senator Elizabeth Warren. (photo: AP)
Elizabeth Warren, Reader Supported News
Warren writes: "Massachusetts has distinguished itself as a state with a strong and enduring commitment to environmental conservation, a commitment evidenced in the wetlands, forests, waters, and state and private conservation lands that run from our coastline to the Berkshires."
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Obama Calls Syria Criticism 'Horsesh*t'
Josh Rogin, The Daily Beast
Rogin writes: "President Obama got angry at lawmakers who suggested in a private meeting that he should have armed the Syrian rebels, calling the criticism 'horsesh*t."
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Anonymous Launches #OpFerguson, Promising to Release Personal Info of Police Officers
Abby Johnston, Bustle
Johnston writes: "In a video released Sunday, the hacktivist group Anonymous announced Operation Ferguson, stemming from the fatal shooting of unarmed Missouri teenager Mike Brown over the weekend."
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Sandy Tolan | Blown Chances in Gaza
Sandy Tolan, TomDispatch
Tolan writes: "Alongside the toll of death and broken lives, perhaps the saddest reality of the latest Gaza war, like the Gaza wars before it, is how easy it would have been to avoid."
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Russell Brand | Robin Williams' Divine Madness Will No Longer Disrupt the Sadness of the World
Russell Brand, Guardian UK
Brand writes: "Robin Williams was exciting to me because he seemed to be sat upon a geyser of comedy. Like he didn't manufacture it laboriously within but had only to open a valve and it would come bursting through in effervescent jets. He was plugged into the mains of comedy."
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Amnesty International: Pentagon Intentionally Covered Up War Crimes in Afghanistan
Nico Hines and Sami Yousafzai, The Daily Beast
Excerpt: "The U.S. military has systematically covered up or disregarded 'abundant and compelling evidence' of war crimes, torture, and unlawful killings in Afghanistan as recently as last year, according to a report by Amnesty International published today in Kabul."
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Convicted Steubenville Rapist Playing Football Again
WTRF
Excerpt: "Ma'Lik Richmond, one of two teens convicted in the rape of a 16-year-old girl in Steubenville, is back on the roster of the Steubenville Big Red football team."
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