Noam Chomsky on Trump: "We Should Recognize the Other Candidates Are Not That Different"
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Today's Democrats are what used to be called moderate Republicans. The Republicans have just drifted off the spectrum."
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Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Today's Democrats are what used to be called moderate Republicans. The Republicans have just drifted off the spectrum."
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Suzanne Goldenberg | Hillary Clinton Breaks Silence on Keystone XL Pipeline: 'I Oppose It'
Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian UK
Goldenberg writes: "Hillary Clinton completed the biggest environmental conversion of her presidential campaign to date on Tuesday, pronouncing herself opposed to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline as a 'distraction' in the fight against climate change."
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Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian UK
Goldenberg writes: "Hillary Clinton completed the biggest environmental conversion of her presidential campaign to date on Tuesday, pronouncing herself opposed to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline as a 'distraction' in the fight against climate change."
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Halliburton to Pay Employees $18.3M in Back Wages After Denying Them Overtime
Lydia Wheeler, The Hill
Wheeler writes: "Halliburton has agreed to pay $18.3 million in back wages to 1,016 employees nationwide, the Department of Labor announced Tuesday."
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Lydia Wheeler, The Hill
Wheeler writes: "Halliburton has agreed to pay $18.3 million in back wages to 1,016 employees nationwide, the Department of Labor announced Tuesday."
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Afghan Police Sex Abuse Charges Raise Legal Question for US Aid
Michael Pizzi, Al Jazeera America
Pizzi writes: "New allegations that U.S. servicemen in Afghanistan were instructed not to report the widespread abuse of boys by commanders in the Afghan police and allied militias could call into question the legality - and strategic wisdom - of U.S. military assistance to the country, legal experts say."
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Michael Pizzi, Al Jazeera America
Pizzi writes: "New allegations that U.S. servicemen in Afghanistan were instructed not to report the widespread abuse of boys by commanders in the Afghan police and allied militias could call into question the legality - and strategic wisdom - of U.S. military assistance to the country, legal experts say."
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Egypt President Pardons 100 Prisoners, Including Al Jazeera Journalist
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners including three Al Jazeera television journalists on Wednesday, a day before he plans to head to the annual United Nations summit of world leaders."
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Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners including three Al Jazeera television journalists on Wednesday, a day before he plans to head to the annual United Nations summit of world leaders."
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TSA Defends Treatment of Transgender Air Traveler
Katie Rogers, New York Times
Rogers writes: "The Transportation Security Administration defended its officers' treatment of a transgender woman on Tuesday, a day after she says she was harassed and held for 40 minutes while passing through security in Orlando, Florida, causing her to miss a flight."
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Katie Rogers, New York Times
Rogers writes: "The Transportation Security Administration defended its officers' treatment of a transgender woman on Tuesday, a day after she says she was harassed and held for 40 minutes while passing through security in Orlando, Florida, causing her to miss a flight."
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In Clash With Pope's Climate Call, US Church Leases Drilling Rights
Richard Valdmanis, Reuters
Valdmanis writes: "Casting the fight against climate change as an urgent moral duty, Pope Francis in June urged the world to phase out highly-polluting fossil fuels. Yet in the heart of U.S. oil country several dioceses and other Catholic institutions are leasing out drilling rights to oil and gas companies to bolster their finances."
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Richard Valdmanis, Reuters
Valdmanis writes: "Casting the fight against climate change as an urgent moral duty, Pope Francis in June urged the world to phase out highly-polluting fossil fuels. Yet in the heart of U.S. oil country several dioceses and other Catholic institutions are leasing out drilling rights to oil and gas companies to bolster their finances."
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