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Exclusive Interview With Presidential Candidate Jill Stein
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Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:21:06 -0400 (EDT)
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"An Age of the Statistically Unlikely": An Interview With Presidential Cand=
idate Jill Stein
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31570-we-re-in-an-age-of-the-statistical=
ly-unlikely-green-party-candidate-jill-stein-announces-presidential-run
Candice Bernd, Truthout: Green Party candidate Jill Stein officially announ=
ced she is running in the 2016 presidential race Monday, June 22. Truthout =
sat down with Stein at the University of North Texas when she passed throug=
h for an environmental justice conference earlier this year.
US Military Aid Supports Anti-Haitian Deportations in the Dominican Republi=
c
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31569-us-military-aid-supports-anti-hait=
ian-deportations-in-the-dominican-republic
Laura Weiss, Truthout: The United States funds the Dominican military and p=
rovides millions of dollars in development and humanitarian aid, while US B=
order Patrol agents monitor the Haitian-Dominican border. Yet in the face o=
f the Dominican Republic's human rights violations against Haiti, the US ha=
s remained largely silent.
Unlikely Communities: Breaking the Alienation of Incarceration
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/31554-unlikely-communities-b=
reaking-the-alienation-of-incarceration
Victoria Law, PM Press: From friendships to support groups to activist camp=
aigns, women in prison band together in many creative ways to confront the =
system that aims to divide and isolate them. This excerpt from Resistance B=
ehind Bars delves into some of the community building that happens within p=
risons.
Greece's Struggle Against Oligarchy Has Ancient Roots
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31539-greece-s-struggle-against-oligarch=
y-has-ancient-roots
Lorenzo Del Savio and Matteo Mameli, Truthout: In the ancient world, Greek =
plebeians were able to counterbalance the enormous power of the oligarchs b=
y struggling for a special political office. Today, the history of anti-oli=
garchic struggle in Greece can serve as inspiration for current-day struggl=
es against austerity and oligarchy.
Students Successfully Push Columbia University to Divest From Private Priso=
ns
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31571-students-push-columbia-university-=
to-divest-from-private-prisons
Kate Aronoff, Waging Nonviolence: In a vote Monday night, after 16 months o=
f student pressure, Columbia University's Board of Trustees voted to divest=
its $9.2 billion endowment from private prisons and create a negative scre=
en that will prevent further investments down the line.
More People Killed by White Extremists Than Jihadists Since 9/11
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31583-more-killed-by-white-extremists-th=
an-jihadists-since-9-11
Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!: As thousands head to the So=
uth Carolina state Capitol to honor church massacre victim Rev. Clementa Pi=
nckney, a new study finds white supremacists and other non-Muslim fanatics =
have killed far more people in the United States since 9/11 than Muslim ext=
remists.
Monsanto's Covert War on European Food Security
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31594-monsanto-s-covert-war-on-european-=
food-security
Ulson Gunnar, New Eastern Outlook: Working quietly on the back of political=
turmoil driven by Western special interests, Monsanto has begun literally =
planting the seeds for the spread of genetically modified organisms through=
out Europe, starting in Ukraine and working westward toward the European Un=
ion.
Oil and Gas Industry-Funded Website FrackFeed.com Off to Shaky Start
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31580-oil-and-gas-industry-funded-web=
site-frackfeed-com-off-to-shaky-start
Julie Dermansky, DeSmogBlog: FrackFeed.com is a new oil and gas industry-su=
pported website whose mission is to challenge the negative public perceptio=
n of fracking. That's a tall order with public opposition to fracking growi=
ng after the passage of a fracking bans in Denton, Texas, and New York.
White Nationalist Group That Influenced Alleged Charleston Shooter Is Subsi=
dized by Taxpayers
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31581-white-nationalist-group-that-influ=
enced-alleged-charleston-shooter-is-subsidized-by-taxpayers
David Heath, The Center for Public Integrity: Alleged Charleston gunman Dyl=
ann Roof wrote that he was never the same after discovering a website with =
"pages upon pages of these brutal black on white murders." The pages that l=
eft Roof in disbelief were the product of a white-nationalist group subsidi=
zed by US taxpayers.
Five Things That Won't Work in Iraq: When at First You Don't Succeed, Fail,=
Fail Again
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31573-five-things-that-won-t-work-in-=
iraq-when-at-first-you-don-t-succeed-fail-fail-again
Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch: It's unlikely anyone could have imagined that=
the same guy who won the White House, based on his opposition to the Iraq =
War, would send the US tumbling back into that chaotic country. If ever the=
re was an avoidable US crisis, Iraq War 3.0 is it.
We Need Regulations to Prevent Corporations From Fleeing Overseas
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31577-we-need-regulations-to-prevent-=
corporations-from-fleeing-overseas
Miriam Shestack, In These Times: Erik Loomis, author and assistant professo=
r of history at the University of Rhode Island, discusses his new book Out =
of Sight: The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastr=
ophe, a history of capitalism over the past 100 years.
Widespread Problems With Group Home Agency Prompt City to Cut Ties
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31576-widespread-problems-with-group-hom=
e-agency-prompt-city-to-cut-ties
Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica: Three weeks after three teens allegedly raped a=
woman after fleeing a group home in Brooklyn, New York City has ended its =
multimillion-dollar contract with the nonprofit social services agency that=
ran the home. The development came after authorities uncovered management =
problems at the agency.
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Voting Rights: Just One Way White Supremacy Was Enshrined in the US Constit=
ution
Mark Karlin Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout: A key tool of maintaining ins=
titutional racism in the US is the ongoing effort to reduce the number of B=
lack people who can fully participate in voting.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/southerners-treated-slaves-li=
ke-livestock-but-exploited-them-to-achieve-enhanced-federal-political-power
Fifteen Enraging Excuses Police Give After Killing Unarmed People=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/fifteen-enraging-excuses-police-g=
ive-after-killing-unarmed-people
Jennicet Guti=C3=A9rrez: I Interrupted Obama Because We Need to Be Heard
Read the Article at Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/06/25/exclusive-i-interrupted-obama-bec=
ause-we-need-to-be-heard/
Supreme Court Upholds Housing Discrimination Law
Read the Article at USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/06/25/supreme-court-housing-=
discrimination/26097319/
Lake Mead Hits Historic Low
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/lake-mead-hits-historic-low
Bobby Jindal's Presidential Bid Sparks Twitter Mockery
Read the Article at BBC
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-33272125
Supreme Court Rules Obamacare Subsidies Are Legal
Read the Article at CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102737776
Sex Ed Mandatory in Hawaii Schools After Years of Misinformation
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Bobby Jindal's Presidential Bid Sparks Twitter Mockery</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Supreme Court Rules Obamacare Subsidies Are Legal</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Candice Bernd, Truthout:</strong> Green Party candidate Jill Stein officially announced she is running in the 2016 presidential race Monday, June 22. Truthout sat down with Stein at the University of North Texas when she passed through for an environmental justice conference earlier this year.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Y1HYf3xOmACvdF958Wdm%2FCRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Piei%2BuKLl4Gbd5vMBzO%2BDSRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>US Military Aid Supports Anti-Haitian Deportations in the Dominican Republic</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Laura Weiss, Truthout:</strong> The United States funds the Dominican military and provides millions of dollars in development and humanitarian aid, while US Border Patrol agents monitor the Haitian-Dominican border. Yet in the face of the Dominican Republic's human rights violations against Haiti, the US has remained largely silent.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Victoria Law, PM Press:</strong> From friendships to support groups to activist campaigns, women in prison band together in many creative ways to confront the system that aims to divide and isolate them. This excerpt from <i>Resistance Behind Bars</i> delves into some of the community building that happens within prisons.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IrYvxu0oQdTOX8VYWjL%2BdCRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Excerpt</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=kjuMBJub5CYO2Mz%2BPbkPCyRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Greece's Struggle Against Oligarchy Has Ancient Roots</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Lorenzo Del Savio and Matteo Mameli, Truthout:</strong> In the ancient world, Greek plebeians were able to counterbalance the enormous power of the oligarchs by struggling for a special political office. Today, the history of anti-oligarchic struggle in Greece can serve as inspiration for current-day struggles against austerity and oligarchy.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=jVht%2Fy4Ajp%2B8xeeNPGCVFCRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=OXe7TTPAWJct5E%2F3iQx6USRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Students Successfully Push Columbia University to Divest From Private Prisons</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kate Aronoff, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> In a vote Monday night, after 16 months of student pressure, Columbia University's Board of Trustees voted to divest its $9.2 billion endowment from private prisons and create a negative screen that will prevent further investments down the line.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6P3U68Kx55j%2BquyKI8K7wiRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ryleYzKhGjTJvnztj7s2siRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>More People Killed by White Extremists Than Jihadists Since 9/11</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!:</strong> As thousands head to the South Carolina state Capitol to honor church massacre victim Rev. Clementa Pinckney, a new study finds white supremacists and other non-Muslim fanatics have killed far more people in the United States since 9/11 than Muslim extremists.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=r4NcfUoLnAoQrJD2qgr32SRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JO61mmA%2Fwx%2FjV7CSW9sifiRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Monsanto's Covert War on European Food Security</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Ulson Gunnar, New Eastern Outlook:</strong> Working quietly on the back of political turmoil driven by Western special interests, Monsanto has begun literally planting the seeds for the spread of genetically modified organisms throughout Europe, starting in Ukraine and working westward toward the European Union.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=aBv1LJEziiR0ReMe0QCGASRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=GYvkNAnrc50YLGpPQshF7FB8LY%2B7m8v2"><strong>Oil and Gas Industry-Funded Website FrackFeed.com Off to Shaky Start</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Julie Dermansky, DeSmogBlog:</strong> FrackFeed.com is a new oil and gas industry-supported website whose mission is to challenge the negative public perception of fracking. That's a tall order with public opposition to fracking growing after the passage of a fracking bans in Denton, Texas, and New York.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=jNMw8RDF5XjNkraRWQ6xCCRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZERNW6s3hAAibPMsPSN6dyRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>White Nationalist Group That Influenced Alleged Charleston Shooter Is Subsidized by Taxpayers</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>David Heath, The Center for Public Integrity:</strong> Alleged Charleston gunman Dylann Roof wrote that he was never the same after discovering a website with "pages upon pages of these brutal black on white murders." The pages that left Roof in disbelief were the product of a white-nationalist group subsidized by US taxpayers.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=c%2FsyYY%2B5SsQJEa%2FHrLlnViRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4oS60UHyhE3lRPYlXRcvyiRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Five Things That Won't Work in Iraq: When at First You Don't Succeed, Fail, Fail Again</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch:</strong> It's unlikely anyone could have imagined that the same guy who won the White House, based on his opposition to the Iraq War, would send the US tumbling back into that chaotic country. If ever there was an avoidable US crisis, Iraq War 3.0 is it.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=sSacxlEEZT%2F93W9fpMM5iyRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=af76OhKyXMD4q9HAZIGvxiRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>We Need Regulations to Prevent Corporations From Fleeing Overseas</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Miriam Shestack, In These Times:</strong> Erik Loomis, author and assistant professor of history at the University of Rhode Island, discusses his new book <i>Out of Sight: The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastrophe,</i> a history of capitalism over the past 100 years.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=R0hnkeokPL8JogFjxj3weCRW1kDVyk7s"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZYVwd28opXaCey2iyazGB1B8LY%2B7m8v2"><strong>Widespread Problems With Group Home Agency Prompt City to Cut Ties</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica:</strong> Three weeks after three teens allegedly raped a woman after fleeing a group home in Brooklyn, New York City has ended its multimillion-dollar contract with the nonprofit social services agency that ran the home. The development came after authorities uncovered management problems at the agency.</p>
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