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Andy Borowitz | Boehner to Continue Repealing Obamacare After Leaving Congress
Andy Borowitz , The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "House Speaker John Boehner announced that he would resign as Speaker and leave Congress in October, but said that he would continue repealing Obamacare from his home in Ohio."
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Andy Borowitz , The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "House Speaker John Boehner announced that he would resign as Speaker and leave Congress in October, but said that he would continue repealing Obamacare from his home in Ohio."
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Nick Turse | In Record Breaking Year, US Special Ops Forces Deployed in 135 Nations
Nick Turse, TomDispatch
Turse writes: "This year, U.S. Special Operations forces have already deployed to 135 nations, according to Ken McGraw, a spokesman for Special Operations Command. That's roughly 70% of the countries on the planet."
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Nick Turse, TomDispatch
Turse writes: "This year, U.S. Special Operations forces have already deployed to 135 nations, according to Ken McGraw, a spokesman for Special Operations Command. That's roughly 70% of the countries on the planet."
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Why Are FBI Agents Trammeling the Rights of Antiwar Activists?
Patrick G. Eddington, Newsweek
Eddington writes: "Five years ago this week, FBI agents raided the homes of six political activists of the Freedom Road Socialist Organization in Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin, as well as the office of the nonprofit Anti-War Committee. Those activists are still waiting to learn when, or even if, they will be charged or cleared."
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Patrick G. Eddington, Newsweek
Eddington writes: "Five years ago this week, FBI agents raided the homes of six political activists of the Freedom Road Socialist Organization in Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin, as well as the office of the nonprofit Anti-War Committee. Those activists are still waiting to learn when, or even if, they will be charged or cleared."
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Skyrocketing Drug Prices Expose the Need for Publicly Funded Pharmaceutical Research
Benjamin Spoer, Al Jazeera America
Spoer writes: "Last weekend Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli raised the price of the malaria and toxoplasmosis drug Daraprim, an action that outraged people nationwide and made them question why pharmaceutical companies have unilateral power to raise prices on the drugs on which so many of us depend."
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Benjamin Spoer, Al Jazeera America
Spoer writes: "Last weekend Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli raised the price of the malaria and toxoplasmosis drug Daraprim, an action that outraged people nationwide and made them question why pharmaceutical companies have unilateral power to raise prices on the drugs on which so many of us depend."
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New Stonewall Movie Boycotted for 'Whitewashing' LGBT History
TeleSUR
Excerpt: "A new movie intended to tell the story of the birth of the LGBT liberation movement in the U.S. has been hit by a boycott campaign started by transgender women of color who say it whitewashes their historical role in shaping the movement."
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TeleSUR
Excerpt: "A new movie intended to tell the story of the birth of the LGBT liberation movement in the U.S. has been hit by a boycott campaign started by transgender women of color who say it whitewashes their historical role in shaping the movement."
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43 Disappeared in Mexico, One Year Later: Government Lies, Human Bonfires, and the Search for Truth
Laura Carlsen, Upside Down World
Carlsen writes: "Tens of thousands of Mexicans have taken to the streets, carrying photographs of the missing students and making the cause their own. The government wanted Ayotzinapa wiped off the map - the school, its rabble-rousing youth, and later the movement and its calls for justice."
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Laura Carlsen, Upside Down World
Carlsen writes: "Tens of thousands of Mexicans have taken to the streets, carrying photographs of the missing students and making the cause their own. The government wanted Ayotzinapa wiped off the map - the school, its rabble-rousing youth, and later the movement and its calls for justice."
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Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Won't Slow Global Economic Growth - Report
Bruce Watson, Guardian UK
Watson writes: "From 2004 to 2014, OECD countries grew their economies by 16% all together, while cutting fossil fuel consumption by 6% and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 6.4%, according to a new report."
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Bruce Watson, Guardian UK
Watson writes: "From 2004 to 2014, OECD countries grew their economies by 16% all together, while cutting fossil fuel consumption by 6% and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 6.4%, according to a new report."
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