Friday, February 5, 2016

RSN: US Dismissing Allegations of Civilian Casualties in War on ISIS Despite Evidence to Substantiate Claims, Right-Wing Extremists Are a Bigger Threat to America Than ISIS





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Scott Galindez | That Was the Best Debate Yet 
The Democratic debate in New Hampshire. (photo: AP) 
Scott Galindez, Reader Supported News 
Galindez writes: "If you came away from last night's debate not sure what the differences were between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, then there is no hope for you. If you want real change in the system, then Bernie Sanders is your man." 
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Clinton, Sanders Spar Over Progressivism and Paid Speeches to Wall Street in New Hampshire Debate 
Emily Cadei, Newsweek 
Cadei writes: "In their first debate going mano a wo-mano, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders quickly delved into what this Democratic presidential primary contest is all about: Can you change the system from within, or do you have to tackle it from the outside?" 
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New Evidence That Voter ID Laws 'Skew Democracy' in Favor of White Republicans 
Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post 
Ingraham writes: "Voter fraud is, for all intents and purposes, practically nonexistent. The best available research on the topic, by Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt, found only 31 credible incidents of voter impersonation in an investigation of over 1 billion votes cast. But that hasn't dampened Republican efforts to pass a spate of strict voter ID laws since 2008." 
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This Is Corporate Tax Desertion Taken to a Whole New Level 
Allan Sloan, The Washington Post 
Sloan writes: "This isn't your standard 'corporate inversion,' as polite people call these kinds of tax-avoiding deals." 
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Right-Wing Extremists Are a Bigger Threat to America Than ISIS 
Kurt Eichenwald, Newsweek 
Eichenwald writes: "Untold thousands of extremists hide among us, the right-wing militants who, since 2002, have killed more people in the United States than jihadis have." 
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US Dismissing Allegations of Civilian Casualties in War on ISIS Despite Evidence to Substantiate Claims 
Richard Hall, GlobalPost 
Hall writes: "Civilians are being killed by US airstrikes in Syria and Iraq. That is not in question: the Pentagon has admitted to it and expressed regret. The scale of the killings, however, is in question." 
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Fracking Waste More Likely to Be Located in Poor Communities and Neighborhoods of Color 
Raven Rakia, Grist 
Rakia writes: "Similar results have been found in states across the country - fracking wells are disproportionately located in low-income communities." 
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