17 August 19
Jeff Cohen | Shove It, Media: Bernie Sanders Is Right
Jeff Cohen, Salon
Cohen writes: "Mainstream journalists are having a ridiculous hissy fit over Sen. Bernie Sanders' suggestion that there may be a connection between the owner of a news outlet and the content or biases of that outlet's coverage."
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Jeff Cohen, Salon
Cohen writes: "Mainstream journalists are having a ridiculous hissy fit over Sen. Bernie Sanders' suggestion that there may be a connection between the owner of a news outlet and the content or biases of that outlet's coverage."
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Court Ruling Allows Trump Asylum Restrictions in Texas and New Mexico
Stef W. Kight, Axios
Kight writes: "The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that an earlier injunction on the Trump administration's third-country asylum rule, which barred migrants from asylum in the U.S. if they did not first apply for protection in a country they travelled through, can only be applied within the Ninth Circuit."
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Stef W. Kight, Axios
Kight writes: "The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that an earlier injunction on the Trump administration's third-country asylum rule, which barred migrants from asylum in the U.S. if they did not first apply for protection in a country they travelled through, can only be applied within the Ninth Circuit."
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New Trump Rule Would Let Many Companies Fire People for Being Pregnant, Gay, or Trans
Susan Rinkunas, VICE
Rinkunas writes: "Employers with federal contracts may be allowed to effectively discriminate against workers based on the employer's religious beliefs, thanks to a rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor. The policy, unveiled Wednesday, means people could be fired for being gay, transgender, or pregnant and unmarried."
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Susan Rinkunas, VICE
Rinkunas writes: "Employers with federal contracts may be allowed to effectively discriminate against workers based on the employer's religious beliefs, thanks to a rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor. The policy, unveiled Wednesday, means people could be fired for being gay, transgender, or pregnant and unmarried."
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After Mississippi ICE Raids, Some Affected Children Still Are Without a Parent, Official Says
Dianne Gallagher and Jason Hanna, CNN
Excerpt: "Some children whose parents were detained in immigration raids in Mississippi last week still do not have at least one parent with them, a Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services spokeswoman said Thursday."
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Dianne Gallagher and Jason Hanna, CNN
Excerpt: "Some children whose parents were detained in immigration raids in Mississippi last week still do not have at least one parent with them, a Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services spokeswoman said Thursday."
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'It's Techno-Racism': Detroit Is Quietly Using Facial Recognition to Make Arrests
Tom Perkins, Guardian UK
Perkins writes: "For the last two years, Detroit police have been quietly utilizing controversial and unreliable facial recognition technology to make arrests in the city."
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Tom Perkins, Guardian UK
Perkins writes: "For the last two years, Detroit police have been quietly utilizing controversial and unreliable facial recognition technology to make arrests in the city."
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Women Glitter Mexico City to Protest Rape, Gendered Violence
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Women stood on the glitter-covered steps of the state prosecutor's office (FGE) in Mexico City as protests continue to call for justice for the rape of a 17 year-old-girl by four policemen, along with the thousands of other victims and survivors of gender-based violence in the country that have gone unpunished."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Women stood on the glitter-covered steps of the state prosecutor's office (FGE) in Mexico City as protests continue to call for justice for the rape of a 17 year-old-girl by four policemen, along with the thousands of other victims and survivors of gender-based violence in the country that have gone unpunished."
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How Teen Greta Thunberg Shifted World's Gaze to Climate Change
Linda Givetash, NBC News
Givetash writes: "Staring through a swarm of photographers and television crews, self-described introvert Greta Thunberg took the stage at a Swiss university last week to pointedly reiterate a message that has captured the attention of leaders and like-minded young women around the globe: The world must take drastic action now to avert ecological and civilizational collapse."
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Linda Givetash, NBC News
Givetash writes: "Staring through a swarm of photographers and television crews, self-described introvert Greta Thunberg took the stage at a Swiss university last week to pointedly reiterate a message that has captured the attention of leaders and like-minded young women around the globe: The world must take drastic action now to avert ecological and civilizational collapse."
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