RSN: Hillary Is Doing America a Favor by Drawing Attention to Trump's White Supremacist Supporters

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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page 
Reich writes: "Some are saying that by singling out the 'Alt Right' in her speech yesterday linking Trump to them, Hillary Clinton is giving the world of white nationalists the credibility and attention they've been yearning for - and possibly increasing their numbers. I disagree." 
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RSN: Young Black Man Jailed Since April for Alleged $5 Theft Found Dead in Cell, Trump and the White Nationalists, Kyoto Protocol's Carbon Credit Scheme 'Increased Emissions by 600m Tonnes', Sentiment Building to Deport Nation's Billionaires

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Andy Borowitz | Sentiment Building to Deport Nation's Billionaires 
 
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker 
Borowitz writes: "They don't pay taxes. They circumvent our laws. They get free stuff from the government. They are America's billionaires, and many would like to see them gone." 
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US Appeals Court Overturns Decision That NSA Metadata Collection Was Illegal 
Eyder Peralta, NPR 
Peralta writes: "In some ways, this decision is much less important now that Congress has passed a law that changes the way metadata is collected by the government. If you remember, after a fierce battle, both houses of Congress voted in favor of a law that lets phone companies keep that database but still allows the government to query it for specific data." 
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Laura Flanders | New Orleans' Deadly Floodwaters: Now From Gentrification 
Laura Flanders, GRITtv 
Flanders writes: "It's New Orleans remembrance time; that time where, for the last ten years at the end of August, public attention returns for a bit to the city that abandoned its poorest. Poor people clinging to rooftops in the richest nation on earth: the pictures shocked the world and broke our hearts." 
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Young Black Man Jailed Since April for Alleged $5 Theft Found Dead in Cell 
Jon Swaine, Guardian UK 
Swaine writes: "Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake." 
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FBI Demanded Scandinavian Countries Arrest Edward Snowden 
David Crouch, Guardian UK 
Crouch writes: "The whistleblower will not travel to Norway next week to accept award after national broadcaster released letters US sent in 2013 requesting extradition." 
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Trump and the White Nationalists 
Evan Osnos, The New Yorker 
Osnos writes: "Once he emerged as the early front-runner for the Republican Presidential nomination, this summer, his airport comings and goings posed a delicate staging issue: a rogue wind off the tarmac could render his comb-over fully erect in front of the campaign paparazzi." 
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Kyoto Protocol's Carbon Credit Scheme 'Increased Emissions by 600m Tonnes' 
Arthur Neslen, Guardian UK 
Neslen writes: "Major UNFCCC carbon trading scheme hit by serious corruption allegations involving organised crime in Russia and Ukraine." 
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