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RSN: Win or Lose, Bernie, It's Movement-Building Time, Atlantic Coastline Sinks as Sea Levels Rise, On Verizon Picket Line, a Demand for Dignity




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Bill Simpich | Win or Lose, Bernie, It's Movement-Building Time 
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, a New Deal-style liberal, at a campaign event on Sunday at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. (photo: Max Whittaker/NYT) 
Bill Simpich, Reader Supported News 
Simpich writes: "Building a movement for social change is a lot more important than electing a President. That's what Bernie Sanders has said his entire life." 
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Ray McGovern | The Shame of the Jesuits 
Ray McGovern, Consortium News 
Excerpt: "A spotlight has fallen on a shameful chapter in the history of Georgetown University's Jesuits, the 1838 sale of 272 African-Americans into Deep South slavery, but moral lapses didn't end there." 
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On Verizon Picket Line, a Demand for Dignity 
Kevin Cullen, The Boston Globe 
"The numbers at Verizon are quite good, actually. The telecommunications giant has pulled down $39 billion in profits over the last three years. But those profits are flowing up, to the bigshots, not down, to the worker bees. Lowell McAdam, the Verizon CEO, somehow manages to survive on $18 million a year." 
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Donald Trump's Campaign Manager Said Apologizing to Reporter He Allegedly Assaulted Would Be 'Unrealistic' 
Alex Zielinski, ThinkProgress 
Zielinski writes: "Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump's campaign manager, refused to apologize on Sunday for his alleged assault of former Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields." 
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Alabama Is No Stranger to Sex Scandals. It Just Never Expected One From This Guy. 
Neely Tucker, The Washington Post 
Tucker writes: "In the mortuary of disaster that is Alabama politics, it is important to note that Gov. Dr. Robert J. Bentley is still in charge, for now." 
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Brazil: Thousands to Take to Streets as Presidential Impeachment Vote Looms 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "Brazil's 'Camp for Democracy' entered in sixth day on Sunday in the capital city Brasilia to protest the impeachment attempt against President Dilma Rousseff, while hundreds of thousands more pro-democracy and anti-government demonstrators are expected to take to the streets as the lower house of Congress is set to vote on the impeachment process." 
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Atlantic Coastline Sinks as Sea Levels Rise 
John Upton, Grist and Climate Central 
"Geological changes along the East Coast are causing land to sink along the seaboard. That's exacerbating the flood-inducing effects of sea-level rise, which has been occurring faster in the western Atlantic Ocean than elsewhere in recent years." 
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