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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor | Barack Obama's Original Sin: America's Post-Racial Illusion
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Guardian UK
Taylor writes: "In the first hours of the new year in 2009, just weeks before Barack Obama was to be inaugurated as the next president, shots rang out in Oakland, California. A transit officer named Johannes Mehserle shot an unarmed 22-year-old black man who lay face-down in handcuffs on a public transportation platform. His name was Oscar Grant."
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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Guardian UK
Taylor writes: "In the first hours of the new year in 2009, just weeks before Barack Obama was to be inaugurated as the next president, shots rang out in Oakland, California. A transit officer named Johannes Mehserle shot an unarmed 22-year-old black man who lay face-down in handcuffs on a public transportation platform. His name was Oscar Grant."
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John Lewis: "I Don't See This President-Elect as a Legitimate President"
Aaron Blake, The Washington Post
Blake writes: "For the first time, a leading Democrat has called into question Donald Trump's legitimacy as president."
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Aaron Blake, The Washington Post
Blake writes: "For the first time, a leading Democrat has called into question Donald Trump's legitimacy as president."
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Women's March on Washington Set to Be One of America's Biggest Protests
Joanna Walters, Guardian UK
Walters writes: "Republicans in Congress are moving forward with a complicated process to roll back major aspects of Obamacare - a goal that GOP lawmakers want to accomplish quickly now that Donald Trump has been elected."
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Joanna Walters, Guardian UK
Walters writes: "Republicans in Congress are moving forward with a complicated process to roll back major aspects of Obamacare - a goal that GOP lawmakers want to accomplish quickly now that Donald Trump has been elected."
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North Dakota Republicans Want to Protect Drivers Who Hit DAPL Protesters
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Excerpt: "Water protectors in North Dakota may need to be more careful when crossing the street if a proposed bill to exempt drivers who 'unintentionally' hit or kill pedestrians who are blocking traffic is passed."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Water protectors in North Dakota may need to be more careful when crossing the street if a proposed bill to exempt drivers who 'unintentionally' hit or kill pedestrians who are blocking traffic is passed."
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Huge Scientific Study Refutes the Federal Government's Stance on Marijuana
Laurel Raymond, ThinkProgress
Raymond writes: "In the federal drug classification scheme, marijuana is classed at the very top. It is considered to be a Schedule I substance - a category reserved for drugs with a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use."
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Laurel Raymond, ThinkProgress
Raymond writes: "In the federal drug classification scheme, marijuana is classed at the very top. It is considered to be a Schedule I substance - a category reserved for drugs with a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use."
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The Case for Haitian Reparations
Westenley Alcenat, Jacobin
Alcenat writes: "For a brief moment recently, Haiti dominated the news cycle. As always, this American media attention only came in a moment of crisis."
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Westenley Alcenat, Jacobin
Alcenat writes: "For a brief moment recently, Haiti dominated the news cycle. As always, this American media attention only came in a moment of crisis."
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Opposition Stalls End of Yellowstone Grizzly Protections
Matthew Brown, Associated Press
Brown writes: "A deluge of opposition from dozens of American Indian tribes, conservation groups and some scientists is tying up a decision on lifting protections for more than 700 grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National park."
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Matthew Brown, Associated Press
Brown writes: "A deluge of opposition from dozens of American Indian tribes, conservation groups and some scientists is tying up a decision on lifting protections for more than 700 grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National park."
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