Wednesday, October 12, 2016

RSN: Shailene Woodley + 26 Others Arrested While Peacefully Protesting Dakota Access Pipeline, The Intercept's Sinister Edge in Clinton Reporting




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Charles Pierce | The Intercept's Sinister Edge in Clinton Reporting 
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump at Sunday's presidential debate. (photo: Getty) 
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "If there is one thing I would like before this endless campaign grinds to its miserable - and now, apparently inevitable - end, it is to ask all of my colleagues in this business to stop pretending that they are shocked by politics and the sharp elbows and sharper practices involved therein." 
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The 'Guinea Pig' for US Torture Is Languishing at Guantanamo 
Amanda L. Jacobsen and Joseph Margulies, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "The poster child of the American torture program sits in a Guantanamo Bay prison cell, where many U.S. officials hope he will simply be forgotten. But blood always leaves a stain." 
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Supreme Court Hears Case on Racial Bias in Jury Deliberations 
Nina Totenberg, NPR 
Totenberg writes: "It's only the second week of oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court and already the justices are on their third case involving race and the criminal justice system." 
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Hurricane Victims Face Another Challenge: Exercising Their Right to Vote 
William Wan, The Washington Post 
Wan writes: "In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, residents still struggling to return to their homes and assess the damage are facing another challenge: registering to vote before it's too late." 
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US Ranks Lower Than Kazakhstan and Algeria on Gender Equality 
Anna MacSwan, Guardian UK 
MacSwan writes: "The US, the world's biggest economy, ranks below Kazakhstan and Algeria for gender equality, according to a report showing the countries that offer the most opportunities for girls." 
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Families Scour Mexico 'Killing Field' for Drug War Victims 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "In Coahuila, families of the disappeared don't hunt for mass graves, but comb the desert for scraps of bone left behind when cartels burn bodies." 
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Shailene Woodley + 26 Others Arrested While Peacefully Protesting Dakota Access Pipeline 
Kristin Falzon, EcoWatch 
Falzon writes: "Shailene Woodley, star of The Fault in Our Stars and the Divergent series, was arrested Monday morning while protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline in Sioux County, North Dakota." 
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