AGAIN THE
SMALLER DONORS ARE IN FACT TRYING: While the progress bar is not moving very
quickly this month we are getting a number of small donations. The volume of
donations really isn't that bad. However the size of the average donation is way
down. We could use a few slightly larger donations. That would speed things
along greatly. For your consideration. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported
News
Andy Borowitz
| Obama Addresses Extremist Group
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "President Obama is courting controversy with his decision to address a group that has become dominated in recent years by extremists."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "President Obama is courting controversy with his decision to address a group that has become dominated in recent years by extremists."
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Obama Calls
for New War Powers to Fight ISIS in State of the Union Address
Middle East Eye
Excerpt: "US President Barack Obama on Tuesday night urged lawmakers to endow him with new war powers to defeat Islamic State (IS) group militants, warning the battle would be long but eventually successful."
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Middle East Eye
Excerpt: "US President Barack Obama on Tuesday night urged lawmakers to endow him with new war powers to defeat Islamic State (IS) group militants, warning the battle would be long but eventually successful."
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Documents Show
Saudi Arabia and ISIS Administer Nearly Identical Punishments for
Crimes
Adam Taylor, The Washington Post
Taylor writes: "For many, the Saudi justice system sounds not unlike that of the Islamic State, the extremist Islamist group which has struck fear in much of the Middle East."
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Adam Taylor, The Washington Post
Taylor writes: "For many, the Saudi justice system sounds not unlike that of the Islamic State, the extremist Islamist group which has struck fear in much of the Middle East."
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French Prime
Minister: 'There Is Ethnic Apartheid in France'
TeleSUR
Excerpt: "The French prime minister surprisingly admitted on Tuesday to the existence of a 'geographic, social, ethnic apartheid' in the country, alluding to the broader context that surrounded the Charlie Hebdo tragedy."
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TeleSUR
Excerpt: "The French prime minister surprisingly admitted on Tuesday to the existence of a 'geographic, social, ethnic apartheid' in the country, alluding to the broader context that surrounded the Charlie Hebdo tragedy."
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World Bank:
Odds of Escaping Poverty in US and India Are the Same
Puja Mehra, The Hindu
Mehra writes: "A World Bank report has found that between 2004-05 and 2009-10, 15 per cent of India's population, or 40 per cent of the poor, moved above the poverty line."
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Puja Mehra, The Hindu
Mehra writes: "A World Bank report has found that between 2004-05 and 2009-10, 15 per cent of India's population, or 40 per cent of the poor, moved above the poverty line."
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In Hollywood,
Black Lives Don't Matter
Willie Osterweil, Al Jazeera America
Osterweil writes: "Although every year people critique the racist and sexist implications of the Oscars selections, this year the story crossed over into the mainstream. It's hard not to credit the #BlackLivesMatter movement with the media's increased attention to racial justice issues."
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Willie Osterweil, Al Jazeera America
Osterweil writes: "Although every year people critique the racist and sexist implications of the Oscars selections, this year the story crossed over into the mainstream. It's hard not to credit the #BlackLivesMatter movement with the media's increased attention to racial justice issues."
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Harvey
Wasserman | Ohio's Anti-Green Suicide
Harvey Wasserman, Reader Supported News
Wasserman writes: "... as Koch-funded Republicans took control of the state in 2010, Ohio became the first American state to roll back its green power program. Rampant fracking has brought increased seismic activity and destroyed much of the state's drinking water. Ohio's ancient coal burners are being propped up with public cash."
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Harvey Wasserman, Reader Supported News
Wasserman writes: "... as Koch-funded Republicans took control of the state in 2010, Ohio became the first American state to roll back its green power program. Rampant fracking has brought increased seismic activity and destroyed much of the state's drinking water. Ohio's ancient coal burners are being propped up with public cash."
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