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Scalia and Alito: Have You No Sense of Decency, Sirs?
Bill Quigley, Reader Supported News
Quigley writes: "The cruel, illogical, heartless and hateful arguments of Alito and Scalia give considerable support and inspiration to right-wing groups who literally demonize our sisters and brothers and sons and daughters who seek only to marry their same sex partners just like the rest of us."
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Bill Quigley, Reader Supported News
Quigley writes: "The cruel, illogical, heartless and hateful arguments of Alito and Scalia give considerable support and inspiration to right-wing groups who literally demonize our sisters and brothers and sons and daughters who seek only to marry their same sex partners just like the rest of us."
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Obama:
Inequality for Minority Communities Behind Unrest in Baltimore,
Ferguson
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "President Barack Obama on Monday blamed a lack of opportunity in minority communities and harsher treatment of black and Hispanic men by police for fueling a sense of 'unfairness and powerlessness.'"
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Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "President Barack Obama on Monday blamed a lack of opportunity in minority communities and harsher treatment of black and Hispanic men by police for fueling a sense of 'unfairness and powerlessness.'"
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Israeli Troops
Told Don't 'Spare Ammo'
Peter Beaumont, Guardian UK
Beaumont writes: "Testimonies provided by more than 60 Israeli soldiers who fought in last summer's war in Gaza have raised serious questions over whether Israel's tactics breached its obligations under international law to distinguish and protect civilians."
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Peter Beaumont, Guardian UK
Beaumont writes: "Testimonies provided by more than 60 Israeli soldiers who fought in last summer's war in Gaza have raised serious questions over whether Israel's tactics breached its obligations under international law to distinguish and protect civilians."
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NYPD Officer
Shot in Head Dies, Commissioner Cites Historic Anti-Police
Sentiment
Ellen Wulfhorst and Sebastien Malo, Reuters
Excerpt: "A New York City plainclothes police officer who was shot in the head died on Monday, the fifth officer gunned down in as many months amid anti-law enforcement sentiment not seen since the turbulent 1960s, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said."
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Ellen Wulfhorst and Sebastien Malo, Reuters
Excerpt: "A New York City plainclothes police officer who was shot in the head died on Monday, the fifth officer gunned down in as many months amid anti-law enforcement sentiment not seen since the turbulent 1960s, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said."
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Black Faces in
High Places Mask Racial Inequality
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Jacobin
Taylor writes: "What makes the Baltimore uprising different from an earlier era is that the vicious attacks on African Americans have unfolded at a time of unprecedented black political power."
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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Jacobin
Taylor writes: "What makes the Baltimore uprising different from an earlier era is that the vicious attacks on African Americans have unfolded at a time of unprecedented black political power."
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Sen. Kirsten
Gillibrand: Pentagon Underreports Sexual Assaults in Military
Richard Lardner, Associated Press
Lardner writes: "In a scathing critique of the Defense Department's efforts to curb sexual assaults, a U.S. senator warned Monday that the true scope of sex-related violence in the military communities is 'vastly underreported' and that victims continue to struggle for justice."
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Richard Lardner, Associated Press
Lardner writes: "In a scathing critique of the Defense Department's efforts to curb sexual assaults, a U.S. senator warned Monday that the true scope of sex-related violence in the military communities is 'vastly underreported' and that victims continue to struggle for justice."
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Farmers Are
Watering Your Food With Fracking Chemicals
Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "A story in the Los Angeles Times raises disturbing questions about the practice of irrigating California farmland with the wastewater from fracking."
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Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "A story in the Los Angeles Times raises disturbing questions about the practice of irrigating California farmland with the wastewater from fracking."
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