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Paul Gottinger and Ken Klippenstein | Obama Lobbied Corporate Leaders to 'Say Positive Things' About TPP Trade Deal
Paul Gottinger and Ken Klippenstein, Reader Supported News
Excerpt: "The White House invited senior members of the Sony Corporation to make statements in favor of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, according to an internal Sony email published by Wikileaks."
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Paul Gottinger and Ken Klippenstein, Reader Supported News
Excerpt: "The White House invited senior members of the Sony Corporation to make statements in favor of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, according to an internal Sony email published by Wikileaks."
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Warren: Supporting Fast-Track Would Be 'Irresponsible'
Kevin Cirilli, The Hill
Cirilli writes: "Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday said it's 'irresponsible' for Democrats to give President Obama fast-track trade authority."
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Kevin Cirilli, The Hill
Cirilli writes: "Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday said it's 'irresponsible' for Democrats to give President Obama fast-track trade authority."
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Keeping Black People Away From White Swimming Pools Is an American Tradition
Jenée Desmond-Harris, Vox
Desmond-Harris writes: "There's a case to be made that the very existence of private pools like the one in McKinney was a response to the end of legal segregation of municipal pools in the late 1940s and early '50s. In other words: many white people preferred to build their own pools than enjoy this type of recreation side by side with their black neighbors."
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Jenée Desmond-Harris, Vox
Desmond-Harris writes: "There's a case to be made that the very existence of private pools like the one in McKinney was a response to the end of legal segregation of municipal pools in the late 1940s and early '50s. In other words: many white people preferred to build their own pools than enjoy this type of recreation side by side with their black neighbors."
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The Koch Brothers and the Republican Party Go to War - With Each Other
Jon Ward, Yahoo! News
Ward writes: "The RNC is now openly arguing, however, that the Kochs' political operation is trying to control the Republican Party's master voter file, and to gain influence over - some even say control of - the GOP."
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Jon Ward, Yahoo! News
Ward writes: "The RNC is now openly arguing, however, that the Kochs' political operation is trying to control the Republican Party's master voter file, and to gain influence over - some even say control of - the GOP."
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Leaked Trade Deal Terms Prompt Fears for Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Gabrielle Chan, Guardian UK
Chan writes: "The leak of new information on the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP) shows the mega-trade deal could provide more ways for multinational corporations to influence Australia's control of its pharmaceutical regulations."
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Gabrielle Chan, Guardian UK
Chan writes: "The leak of new information on the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP) shows the mega-trade deal could provide more ways for multinational corporations to influence Australia's control of its pharmaceutical regulations."
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Study: Members of Congress 231% More Likely to Meet With You if You've Paid Them
Aaron Sankin, The Daily Dot
Sankin writes: "When congressional schedulers were told that meetings were with constituents, CREDO members were able to meet with members of Congress or their chiefs of staff a mere 2.4 percent of the time. When they were identified as past donors, those meetings occurred 12.5 percent of the time."
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Aaron Sankin, The Daily Dot
Sankin writes: "When congressional schedulers were told that meetings were with constituents, CREDO members were able to meet with members of Congress or their chiefs of staff a mere 2.4 percent of the time. When they were identified as past donors, those meetings occurred 12.5 percent of the time."
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Bill McKibben | A Letter to Obama: You Still Have Time to Be a Climate Champion - But Not Much
Bill McKibben, Grist
McKibben writes: "I feel a little awkward writing a letter to you, perhaps because I helped organize the largest demonstrations outside your house during your residence there: It's odd to write someone when the closest you've ever come to them is being chained to the fence outside their home protesting the Keystone pipeline."
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Bill McKibben, Grist
McKibben writes: "I feel a little awkward writing a letter to you, perhaps because I helped organize the largest demonstrations outside your house during your residence there: It's odd to write someone when the closest you've ever come to them is being chained to the fence outside their home protesting the Keystone pipeline."
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