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Dahr Jamail | Experts Sound Alarm Over Dangers of Oil Spill
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Dahr Jamail | Scientists and Doctors Sound Alarm Over Health Dangers of Oil Spill Dispersants
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28623-scientists-and-doctors-sound-alarm-over-health-dangers-of-oil-spill-dispersants
Dahr Jamail, Truthout: While the EPA has proposed changes to its standards governing the use of toxic chemical dispersants during oil spills, like those used during BP's Gulf of Mexico disaster, several scientists said the agency has not gone far enough in protecting people, wildlife and the environment.
Building Their Own Gallows: The Oil Pipelines
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28602-building-their-own-gallows
David Goodner, Truthout: The debate surrounding labor's support for oil pipelines has largely centered on a false "jobs versus climate" dichotomy, but labor's position is also alienating them from their potential allies while strengthening the hand of their sworn enemies.
How Washington's War on Terror Has Become a War on Human Rights Defenders in Central America
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28588-how-washington-s-war-on-terror-becomes-a-war-on-human-rights-defenders-in-central-america
Jeff Abbott, Truthout: Charges of terrorism are being leveled against human rights defenders and community activists in Guatemala, with support from the far right, business interests and the military, which, activists argue, are using the law to criminalize movements in defense of land and indigenous rights.
"Slimin' Jamie Dimon" Tells Howlers About Persecution of Banks, "Fortress Balance Sheet"
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28619-slimin-jamie-dimon-tells-howlers-about-persecution-of-banks-fortress-balance-sheet
Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism: Jamie Dimon seems to think if he can tell his big lies long enough, he'll be believed. Dimon's latest opportunity to play minister of truth came in an analysts' call last week, when he tried presenting JPMorgan and banks generally as "under assault."
Fast-Track Not a Done Deal, the People Will Stop It
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28620-fast-track-not-a-done-deal-the-people-will-stop-it
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance: The corporate media is reporting that since the Republican leadership and President Obama support fast-track trade authority, it is a done deal. And that message, also heard by countries negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership, is driving the race to finalize that agreement.
Thom Hartmann's State of the Union
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/28636-thom-s-state-of-the-union
Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Program: "My fellow Americans: The state of our union is strong, but it could be so much stronger. It's time for 'We the People' to get behind the issues that really matter - and get the US back on the path to success and shared prosperity."
Bhopal Cloud Hovers Over Industrial Safety in India
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28624-bhopal-cloud-hovers-over-industrial-safety-in-india
Neeta Lal, Inter Press Service: Three decades after 40 tons of deadly methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited plant in the central Indian city of Bhopal on December 3, 1984, the world's worst industrial disaster remains a sharp lesson on the need for greater safety regulations in Asia's third-largest economy.
Koch Party Delivers State of the Union Response
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28635-koch-party-delivers-state-of-the-union-response
Brendan Fischer, PR Watch: Newly elected Sen. Joni Ernst will give the Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address, perhaps providing further proof that the Koch political network has evolved into an independent political force.
CIA's Small World at the Jeffrey Sterling Trial: Racial Profiling and Leaked Identities
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28630-cia-s-small-world-at-the-jeffrey-sterling-trial-racial-profiling-and-leaked-identities
Marcy Wheeler, Expose Facts: While the jury will likely neither note nor learn of them, there were details from last week's testimony in the Jeffrey Sterling trial that resonated with two other notable cases involving the CIA: the New York Police Department's spying on Muslims and the leak of Valerie Plame Wilson's identity.
Incarcerated Trans Woman Brings Lawsuit Against New York State After Her Rape in Prison
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28625-incarcerated-trans-woman-brings-lawsuit-against-new-york-state-after-her-rape-in-prison
Madeline Taterka, Autostraddle: In February 2013, LeslieAnn Manning reported being raped by another prisoner while working in the men's prison where she was incarcerated. Now she is bringing a lawsuit against the Sullivan Correctional Facility for their "deliberate indifference" in failing to prevent her assault.
Post-Abortion Mental Health Is a Feminist Issue
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28631-post-abortion-mental-health-is-a-feminist-issue
Genevra Reid, The Feminist Wire: We need post-abortion checkups that include a thorough evaluation for depression and referrals for counseling and medication when appropriate. We need clinicians who are trained to behave sensitively and compassionately with each and every patient they have.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Chemical Spill in West Virginia Traveled Farther Than Realized, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28622-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-chemical-spill-in-west-virginia-traveled-farther-than-realized-and-more
In today's On the News segment: Last year's massive chemical spill in West Virginia had a much bigger effect than anyone realized; someday we could see roads that clean up pollution; our government just approved Monsanto's next generation of herbicide-tolerant GMOs; and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
John Kerry Offers Free Hugs to Paris; What's Next? Smiley Faces?
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/john-kerry-brings-give-a-hug-to-france-campaign-to-paris-say-what
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Kerry's apology tour to France this weekend couldn't have been tackier. Any moment, it seemed, a Kardashian might appear to pass out roses.
Obama's Half-Assed Populism
Read the Article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/01/20/obama-s-half-assed-tax-hike-populism.html?via=newsletter&source=CSMorning
Paul Buchheit: The United States Is Committing Suicide
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/paul-buchheit-the-united-states-is-committing-suicide
Inspired Youth Take On Their Future by Learning How to Tackle Climate Change
Read the Article at EcoWatch
http://www.ecowatch.com/2015/01/17/youth-tackle-climate-change/
The Charlie Hebdo Massacre: The Right-Wing Benefits
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/the-charlie-hebdo-massacre-the-right-wing-benefits
Ruptured Pipeline Pumps Tens of Thousands of Gallons of Shale Oil Along Yellowstone River
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/01/19/ruptured-pipeline-pumps-tens-thousands-gallons-shale-oil-along-yellowstone-river
New Police Radar Can "See" Inside Homes
Read the Article at USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/01/19/police-radar-see-through-walls/22007615/
The Right's Home-School Conspiracy: How I Helped the GOP Launch a Religious War
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/01/20/the_rights_home_school_conspiracy_how_i_helped_gop_launch_a_religious_war/?source=newsletter
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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>Dahr Jamail, Truthout:</strong> While the EPA has proposed changes to its standards governing the use of toxic chemical dispersants during oil spills, like those used during BP's Gulf of Mexico disaster, several scientists said the agency has not gone far enough in protecting people, wildlife and the environment.</p>
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<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=tuqQD86t8c39Ckw693k9MRcnWW9lo0jd"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </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>Neeta Lal, Inter Press Service:</strong> Three decades after 40 tons of deadly methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited plant in the central Indian city of Bhopal on December 3, 1984, the world's worst industrial disaster remains a sharp lesson on the need for greater safety regulations in Asia's third-largest economy.</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>Brendan Fischer, PR Watch:</strong> Newly elected Sen. Joni Ernst will give the Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address, perhaps providing further proof that the Koch political network has evolved into an independent political force.</p>
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<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=155g%2FrXXQgG5ZrTX3nNC%2BBcnWW9lo0jd"><strong>CIA's Small World at the Jeffrey Sterling Trial: Racial Profiling and Leaked Identities</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>Marcy Wheeler, Expose Facts:</strong> While the jury will likely neither note nor learn of them, there were details from last week's testimony in the Jeffrey Sterling trial that resonated with two other notable cases involving the CIA: the New York Police Department's spying on Muslims and the leak of Valerie Plame Wilson's identity.</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>Madeline Taterka, Autostraddle:</strong> In February 2013, LeslieAnn Manning reported being raped by another prisoner while working in the men's prison where she was incarcerated. Now she is bringing a lawsuit against the Sullivan Correctional Facility for their "deliberate indifference" in failing to prevent her assault.</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>Genevra Reid, The Feminist Wire:</strong> We need post-abortion checkups that include a thorough evaluation for depression and referrals for counseling and medication when appropriate. We need clinicians who are trained to behave sensitively and compassionately with each and every patient they have.</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=GGpG%2Fp4u00gsPtkncCeJkhcnWW9lo0jd"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </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>In today's On the News segment:</strong> Last year's massive chemical spill in West Virginia had a much bigger effect than anyone realized; someday we could see roads that clean up pollution; our government just approved Monsanto's next generation of herbicide-tolerant GMOs; and more.</p>
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