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Sunday, August 14, 2016

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Charles Pierce | How Are Things Going in Newly Insane North Carolina? Glad You Asked. 
A protester from North Carolina urges the defense of voting rights at a march in Washington in 2013. (photo: Scout Tufankjian/Polaris) 
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "We get the word, 'gerrymander,' although, to be true to its origins, it ought to be pronounced with a hard-G sound, like 'Gary Cooper,' or 'Gosh, the North Carolina legislature is Getting its brains beaten out for being Garishly, Grotesquely, and Gutlessly racist aGain.'" 
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Violence Erupts After Officer-Involved Shooting in Milwaukee 
Aaron Mak, Jacob Carpenter and Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 
Excerpt: "A standoff between police and an angry crowd turned violent Saturday night in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a foot chase on the city's north side." 
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Gunman Kills Two Muslims, Including an Imam, in New York City 
Reuters 
Excerpt: "A Muslim imam and a second man were fatally shot on Saturday while walking home from afternoon prayers at a mosque in the New York borough of Queens." 
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Rupert Murdoch Promotes Roger Ailes Loyalists to Run Fox News 
Gabriel Sherman, New York Magazine 
Sherman writes: "Roger Ailes may be out of Fox News, but he continues to cast a long shadow over the network." 
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The World Is Getting Better at Paid Maternity Leave. The US Is Not. 
Melissa Etehad and Jeremy C.F. Lin, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "In the United States bearing a child comes at a high price for many women. Despite having one of the world's most advanced economies, the United States lags far behind other countries in its policies for expectant mothers." 
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Twitter Refuses to Explain Censorship of Verified Journalist Accounts in Post-Coup Turkey 
The Daily Dot 
"Twitter has made a name for itself as a champion of free speech around the world. Following the recent coup attempt in Turkey, however, something has changed in the way it approaches censorship, and the company refuses to talk about it." 
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Here's the Latest Community to Crack Down on Fossil Fuel Shipments 
Katie Herzog, Grist 
Herzog writes: "Whatcom County, Washington, a mostly rural area in the upper northwest corner of the country, has become the latest community to crack down on fossil fuel shipments." 
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