Matt Taibbi | The GOP Clown Car Rolls On
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Not one of them can win, but one must. That's the paradox of the race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, fast becoming the signature event in the history of black comedy."
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Not one of them can win, but one must. That's the paradox of the race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, fast becoming the signature event in the history of black comedy."
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Two Die in Police Raid Targeting Suspected Paris Attack Mastermind
Antony Paone and Emmanuel Jarry, Reuters
Excerpt: "Officials said police had been hunting Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a Belgian Islamist militant accused of masterminding the Nov. 13 carnage, but more than nine hours after the launch of the pre-dawn raid it was still unclear if they had found him."
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Antony Paone and Emmanuel Jarry, Reuters
Excerpt: "Officials said police had been hunting Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a Belgian Islamist militant accused of masterminding the Nov. 13 carnage, but more than nine hours after the launch of the pre-dawn raid it was still unclear if they had found him."
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Labor Leaders Back Clinton, Members Eye Sanders
Elizabeth Mahony and Rand Wilson, Jacobin
Excerpt: "Jacobin assistant editor Elizabeth Mahony sat down with Rand Wilson, a longtime trade unionist and founding member of Labor for Bernie, to talk about their strategy, union democracy, and the need for a more empowered rank-and-file labor movement."
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Elizabeth Mahony and Rand Wilson, Jacobin
Excerpt: "Jacobin assistant editor Elizabeth Mahony sat down with Rand Wilson, a longtime trade unionist and founding member of Labor for Bernie, to talk about their strategy, union democracy, and the need for a more empowered rank-and-file labor movement."
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US Mass Surveillance Has No Record of Thwarting Large Terror Attacks, Regardless of Snowden Leaks
Jenna McLaughlin, The Intercept
McLaughlin writes: "Despite the intelligence community's attempts to blame NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden for the tragic attacks in Paris on Friday, the NSA's mass surveillance programs do not have a track record - before or after Snowden - of identifying or thwarting actual large-scale terrorist plots."
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Jenna McLaughlin, The Intercept
McLaughlin writes: "Despite the intelligence community's attempts to blame NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden for the tragic attacks in Paris on Friday, the NSA's mass surveillance programs do not have a track record - before or after Snowden - of identifying or thwarting actual large-scale terrorist plots."
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Meet the Biracial Student Newspaper Editor Guiding Coverage of Some of the Country's Most Contentious Campus Protests
Callum Borchers, The Washington Post
Borchers writes: "Student protesters' toppling of University of Missouri president Tim Wolfe last week has shone a media spotlight on racial tensions on college campuses across the country. Kira Maddox, the student editor of the Ithaca College campus newspaper, the Ithacan, has found herself guiding national coverage of the controversies."
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Callum Borchers, The Washington Post
Borchers writes: "Student protesters' toppling of University of Missouri president Tim Wolfe last week has shone a media spotlight on racial tensions on college campuses across the country. Kira Maddox, the student editor of the Ithaca College campus newspaper, the Ithacan, has found herself guiding national coverage of the controversies."
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Experts Explain Why People Cared More About the Paris Attacks Than Beirut
Emily Atkin and Beenish Ahmed, Think Progress
Excerpt: "As news media followed a series of horrendous attacks in Paris over the weekend, many onlookers were left wondering why news outlets didn't offer similar attention to suicide bombings in Beirut, Lebanon the day before, which claimed the lives of 41 people and injured hundreds more."
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Emily Atkin and Beenish Ahmed, Think Progress
Excerpt: "As news media followed a series of horrendous attacks in Paris over the weekend, many onlookers were left wondering why news outlets didn't offer similar attention to suicide bombings in Beirut, Lebanon the day before, which claimed the lives of 41 people and injured hundreds more."
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Record-Crushing October Keeps Earth on Track for Hottest Year in 2015
Jason Samenow, The Washington Post
Samenow writes: "New data from the Japan Meteorological Agency and NASA show that the planet obliterated October records established just last year. October 2015 out-baked October 2014 by 0.34 degrees (0.19 Celsius) and 0.32 degrees (0.18 Celsius) in JMA and NASA's analyses, respectively."
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Jason Samenow, The Washington Post
Samenow writes: "New data from the Japan Meteorological Agency and NASA show that the planet obliterated October records established just last year. October 2015 out-baked October 2014 by 0.34 degrees (0.19 Celsius) and 0.32 degrees (0.18 Celsius) in JMA and NASA's analyses, respectively."
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