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RSN: Global Climate Deal Likely to Enter Into Force in 2016, How Israeli Cops Who Beat Bedouin in the Dark Went Free




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Matt Taibbi | Thomas Friedman Goes to the Wall 
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman has expressed fears that Hillary Clinton is leaning too far toward socialism. (photo: Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images) 
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone 
Taibbi writes: "Thomas Friedman, master of metaphor, has a new set of fixations: walls, webs and the tacking of that presidentially-contending center-left sailboat, Hillary Clinton." 
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Obama Releases 'Policy Guidance' for Drone Strikes 
Kevin Bohn, CNN 
Bohn writes: "The Obama administration has released a previously secret 18-page policy guidance document that lays out how potential drone targets may be chosen and approved and the President's role in the decision-making process." 
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What Julian Assange's War on Hillary Clinton Says About WikiLeaks 
Robert Mackey, The Intercept 
Mackey writes: "In recent months, the WikiLeaks Twitter feed has started to look more like the stream of an opposition research firm working mainly to undermine Hillary Clinton than the updates of a non-partisan platform for whistleblowers." 
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Sanders Campaign Manager Says He Was 'Pleased to Meet' New DNC Chairwoman 
Jessie Hellmann, The Hill 
Excerpt: "She has hit the ground running and is creating positive change at the DNC already." 
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The Inexplicable 'Courtesy' That Could Elect Donald Trump 
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress 
Millhiser writes: "On its surface, Gloucester County School Board v. G.G. has very little to do with voting rights. It's a case about the right of transgender students to use a bathroom that aligns with their gender identity, wrapped up in an equally important question of whether conservatives will succeed in weakening the executive branch's power to shape policy during an age of congressional dysfunction." 
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How Israeli Cops Who Beat Bedouin in the Dark Went Free 
Amira Hass, Haaretz 
Hass writes: "A Bedouin father and his two sons were detained during a protest. Their complaint of assault and serious abuse, was dismissed without any attempt to locate the policemen involved." 
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Global Climate Deal Likely to Enter Into Force in 2016 
Alister Doyle, Reuters 
Doyle writes: "A global agreement on climate change looks likely to enter into force this year, a study showed on Friday, making it harder for Republican Donald Trump to pull out if he wins the U.S. presidency." 
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