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Why Immigration Is a Top Priority for US Labor

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t r u t h o u t | 03.04

Why Immigration Is a Top Priority for US Labor
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14896-labor-leader-interview-why-all-workers-gain-from-immigration-reform
Amy Dean, Truthout: In this interview, AFL-CIO national immigration committee chair Maria Elena Durazo explains what has changed since the mid-1990s, when many unions took protectionist stances against allowing new immigrants to come to this country.

Chris Hedges | After Revealing Atrocities of Asymmetrical Warfare, Manning Will Face Asymmetrical Trial
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14906-after-revealing-atrocities-of-asymmetrical-warfare-manning-will-face-assymetrical-trial
Chris Hedges, Truthdig: A statement that Manning made to the court was a powerful and moving treatise on the importance of placing conscience above personal safety, the necessity of sacrificing careers and liberty for the public good and the moral imperative of carrying out acts of defiance. But the military's lawyers are out for blood.
 
The Sequester Is President Obama's Fault
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14904-the-sequester-is-president-obamas-fault
Dean Baker, Truthout: The GOP shares a huge portion of the blame, but Obama didn't have to play their deficit reduction games.
 
"BP Stands for Bad People": Film Brings Heartbreaking Stories From Residents of Louisiana Bayou
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14790-bp-stands-for-bad-people-documentary-brings-heartbreaking-stories-from-residents-of-the-post-disaster-louisiana-bayou
Eleanor Bader, Truthout: Bayou residents are critical not only of BP, but of government capitulation to the corporate giant.

Dead Fish, Banksters and the Sherman Act ... Oh My! 
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14924-dead-fish-banksters-and-the-sherman-act--oh-my 
Thom Hartmann, The Daily Take: The assault on small business has been underway ever since Reagan essentially stopped enforcing the Act in the 80s.
 
Whether or Not Women Are Allowed in Combat, the Military Serves the Patriarchy
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14519-whether-or-not-women-are-allowed-in-combat-the-military-serves-the-patriarchy
Michael Ortiz, Truthout: Some of the opposition to women serving in combat distracts from the deeply embedded patriarchal reasons that critics of the Pentagon's decision prefer to uphold.

Why Do Senators Boxer and Wyden Want to Bomb Iran?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14905-why-do-boxer-and-wyden-want-to-bomb-iran
Robert Naiman, Truthout: Lobbyists are swarming the US Senate seeking support for a "backdoor to war" bill cosponsored by Democrats Barbara Boxer and Ron Wyden which, though "nonbinding," would make US war with Iran more likely.
 
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Swiss Voters Approve Measure to Check CEO Pay, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14923-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-swiss-voters-approve-measure-to-check-ceo-pay-and-more 
In today's On the News segment: Obama pardons common criminals but White House won't comment on why he won't pardon a political prisoner, and more.
 
Crude Oil Terminals and the Malleability of the Law
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14667-crude-oil-terminals-and-the-malleability-of-the-law
Simon Davis-Cohen, Truthout: Lifting the crude export ban would open the door even wider for a climate catastrophe.
 
Salt Sugar Fat: NY Times Reporter Michael Moss on How the Food Giants Hooked America on Junk Food
http://truth-out.org/video/item/14911-salt-sugar-fat-ny-times-reporter-michael-moss-on-how-the-food-giants-hooked-america-on-junk-food
Amy Goodman, Democracy NOW!: Every year, food companies convince most of us to ingest about twice the recommended amount of salt, plus loads of sugar and fat - and they have the government's help.


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How the NRA Helps Arm Child Soldiers and Enables Deadly Local Wars
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17839-how-the-nra-helps-arm-child-soldiers-and-enables-deadly-local-wars
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The NRA's opposition to a UN Arms Trade Treaty prolongs death and killing by rogue nations and rebel movements, including abducted child soldiers.

Horror Care: How Private Health Care Is Shortening Our Lives
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17837-horror-care-how-private-health-care-is-shortening-our-lives

Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation
Read the Article at The Atlantic
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/03/life-inside-the-aaron-swartz-investigation/273654/

President Obama Completes Evolution on Gay Marriage 
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/03/obama-gays-have-a-constitutional-right-to-marry.php?ref=fpa

What Happens to Democracy if the Web Business Model Can't Fund Journalism?
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/03/03/mainstream_media_meltdown/?source=newsletter

The Catholic Church's Worldwide Sexual Abuse Scandal and Cover-Up
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17838-the-catholic-church-s-worldwide-sexual-abuse-scandal-and-cover-up

Did the DC Circuit Court Give a Green Light for Union-Busting?
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/173158/did-dc-circuit-court-give-green-light-union-busting

Oil Drilling Could Be New Nadir for Pinnacles National Park 
Read the Article at Earth Island Journal
http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/drilling_could_be_coming_to_newest_us_national_park/


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