Andy Borowitz | Trump Plummets in Polls After Failing to Insult Kasich
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Businessman Donald Trump's failure to insult fellow G.O.P. hopeful John Kasich a full twenty-four hours after the Ohio governor entered the 2016 Presidential race has sent Trump's poll numbers plummeting, as many supporters expressed a sudden loss of confidence in the real-estate mogul."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Businessman Donald Trump's failure to insult fellow G.O.P. hopeful John Kasich a full twenty-four hours after the Ohio governor entered the 2016 Presidential race has sent Trump's poll numbers plummeting, as many supporters expressed a sudden loss of confidence in the real-estate mogul."
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Report: Louisiana Theater Shooter's Online Presence Suggested Admiration for White Supremacy
Alice Ollstein, ThinkProgress
Ollstein writes: "An investigation by the Southern Poverty Law Center's Hatewatch found that the man who killed two people and himself in a Louisiana movie theater Thursday night was an active member of online forums that praised white supremacist and anti-gay organizations and espoused right-wing, anti-government conspiracy theories."
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Alice Ollstein, ThinkProgress
Ollstein writes: "An investigation by the Southern Poverty Law Center's Hatewatch found that the man who killed two people and himself in a Louisiana movie theater Thursday night was an active member of online forums that praised white supremacist and anti-gay organizations and espoused right-wing, anti-government conspiracy theories."
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Sandra Bland and the "Lawful Order" Problem
Orin Kerr, The Washington Post
Kerr writes: "The Bland video brings up an overlooked problem with the law of police-citizen encounters. The police can back up their orders with force because it's often a crime to disobey a lawful order from a police officer."
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Orin Kerr, The Washington Post
Kerr writes: "The Bland video brings up an overlooked problem with the law of police-citizen encounters. The police can back up their orders with force because it's often a crime to disobey a lawful order from a police officer."
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Eva Golinger | Cuba Defeats a Half Century of US Aggression
Eva Golinger, teleSUR
Golinger writes: "While Cuba celebrates the reopening of its Embassy in Washington, the struggle continues to end the US blockade and normalize relations."
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Eva Golinger, teleSUR
Golinger writes: "While Cuba celebrates the reopening of its Embassy in Washington, the struggle continues to end the US blockade and normalize relations."
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The Rapid Success of Fight for $15: 'This Is a Trend That Cannot Be Stopped'
Steven Greenhouse, Guardian UK
Greenhouse writes: "When fast-food workers started protesting just two years ago for a $15 minimum wage, they were mocked. This week, they secured their biggest victory yet."
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Steven Greenhouse, Guardian UK
Greenhouse writes: "When fast-food workers started protesting just two years ago for a $15 minimum wage, they were mocked. This week, they secured their biggest victory yet."
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Anonymous Hacks Census Bureau to Protest Free Trade
Cory Bennett, The Hill
Bennett writes: "Anonymous this week tweeted out links to data dumps that appear to be usernames, email addresses and phone numbers for the bureau's 4,200 staff members. The incident comes just weeks after data breaches at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) exposed more than 22 million people's sensitive data."
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Cory Bennett, The Hill
Bennett writes: "Anonymous this week tweeted out links to data dumps that appear to be usernames, email addresses and phone numbers for the bureau's 4,200 staff members. The incident comes just weeks after data breaches at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) exposed more than 22 million people's sensitive data."
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California Communities Mount Protests Against Fracking
Haya El Nasser, Al Jazeera America
Nasser writes: "More than 100 children, parents and community organizers in fluorescent yellowish-green shirts and orange shoe covers marched through a South Los Angeles neighborhood earlier this week chanting, 'Hey, hey, ho, ho, this drilling site has got to go!'"
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Haya El Nasser, Al Jazeera America
Nasser writes: "More than 100 children, parents and community organizers in fluorescent yellowish-green shirts and orange shoe covers marched through a South Los Angeles neighborhood earlier this week chanting, 'Hey, hey, ho, ho, this drilling site has got to go!'"
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