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Bernie Sanders | We Must Remember the Heavy Price That Was Paid for the Right to Vote in America
Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders Facebook Page
Sanders writes: "Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This landmark piece of legislation was a milestone in the fight for civil rights and a great step forward in the advancement of our democracy."
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Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders Facebook Page
Sanders writes: "Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This landmark piece of legislation was a milestone in the fight for civil rights and a great step forward in the advancement of our democracy."
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Trump Is a Marked Man
Jamelle Bouie, Slate
Bouie writes: "Since the end of World War II, just three presidents have faced primary challenges when running for re-election. In 1976, Gerald Ford (whose legitimacy was in question on account of never being elected to the office) was forced into a grueling contest with Ronald Reagan, who had just finished two terms as governor of California and had taken his place as the leader of the conservative movement within the Republican Party."
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Jamelle Bouie, Slate
Bouie writes: "Since the end of World War II, just three presidents have faced primary challenges when running for re-election. In 1976, Gerald Ford (whose legitimacy was in question on account of never being elected to the office) was forced into a grueling contest with Ronald Reagan, who had just finished two terms as governor of California and had taken his place as the leader of the conservative movement within the Republican Party."
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Pentagon Blocking Publication of a Book by Guantanamo Bay Investigator, Which Details Use of Torture
Jonathan Landay, Reuters
Landay writes: "A former chief investigator at the Guantanamo Bay detention center is accusing the Pentagon of blocking publication of his book on the use of brutal interrogation techniques and top U.S. officials' advocacy of what he calls 'torture.'"
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Jonathan Landay, Reuters
Landay writes: "A former chief investigator at the Guantanamo Bay detention center is accusing the Pentagon of blocking publication of his book on the use of brutal interrogation techniques and top U.S. officials' advocacy of what he calls 'torture.'"
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Secret Supervised Drug Injection Facility Has Been Operating at US Site for Years
Amanda Holpuch, Guardian UK
Holpuch writes: "For nearly three years, in an undisclosed US city, a social service agency has quietly been inviting people to inject illegal drugs at a clandestine site, without the government's approval."
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Amanda Holpuch, Guardian UK
Holpuch writes: "For nearly three years, in an undisclosed US city, a social service agency has quietly been inviting people to inject illegal drugs at a clandestine site, without the government's approval."
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The More Education, the Wider the Gender Pay Gap-Wait, What?
Chris Winters, Yes! Magazine
Winters writes: "You might think that one of the major urban centers of the Left Coast would be more progressive on ensuring wage parity between women and men in the workplace. You'd be wrong. In general, women in the greater Seattle area make just 78.6 cents for every dollar their male counterparts make. That's on par with the national average."
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Chris Winters, Yes! Magazine
Winters writes: "You might think that one of the major urban centers of the Left Coast would be more progressive on ensuring wage parity between women and men in the workplace. You'd be wrong. In general, women in the greater Seattle area make just 78.6 cents for every dollar their male counterparts make. That's on par with the national average."
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'Traitor to Mexico' Peña Nieto Declared 'Persona Non Grata' in Chiapas Protests
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has been declared "Persona Non Grata" and a traitor to Mexico by the people of Chiapas, who have blasted his neoliberal economic policies and what locals call his servility to the United States."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has been declared "Persona Non Grata" and a traitor to Mexico by the people of Chiapas, who have blasted his neoliberal economic policies and what locals call his servility to the United States."
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Scientists Fear Trump Will Dismiss Blunt Climate Report
Lisa Friedman, New York Times
Friedman writes: "The average temperature in the United States has risen rapidly and drastically since 1980, and recent decades have been the warmest of the past 1,500 years, according to a sweeping federal climate change report awaiting approval by the Trump administration."
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Lisa Friedman, New York Times
Friedman writes: "The average temperature in the United States has risen rapidly and drastically since 1980, and recent decades have been the warmest of the past 1,500 years, according to a sweeping federal climate change report awaiting approval by the Trump administration."
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