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A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners
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t r u t h o u t | 02.10
Prodigal Bob Dylan
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/29020-prodigal-bob-dylan
Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books: Bob Dylan's sung poetry stands =
for, and continues, the popular forms deemed unworthy of academic considera=
tion. But thanks to a new collection of his lyrics, edited by Christopher R=
icks, Lisa Nemrow and Julie Nemrow, nobody is going to make that mistake wi=
th Dylan again.
A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/29028-a-moral-imperative-release-aging-a=
nd-long-term-prisoners
Jean Trounstine, Truthout: Long-term prisoners who have committed violent c=
rimes are the least likely to recidivate upon release - but we keep too man=
y locked up until death. Our policies on sentencing and release need a mass=
ive overhaul.
The LGBTQ Issue Where the President Must Still Evolve
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/29015-the-lgbtq-issue-where-the-presi=
dent-must-still-evolve
Jorge Gutierrez and Isa Noyola, Truthout: When the White House finally expa=
nded the deferred action program that offers relief from deportation and au=
thorization to work, and restricted the policy to biological or legally rec=
ognized parents of US citizen or permanent resident children, the president=
excluded LGBTQ immigrants.
Obama Should Gut It Out; Ditching Keystone Is a No-Brainer
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/29024-obama-should-gut-it-out-ditching-ke=
ystone-is-a-no-brainer
Mark Weisbrot, The Fresno Bee: Without a guarantee of cheap transportation,=
oil companies aren't going to invest in expanding production in Canada's t=
ar sands reserves. This is important because if we are to have a 50 percent=
chance of avoiding 2-degree Celsius warming, two-thirds of the world's oil=
reserves must remain unexploited.
How Dare You Question My Patriotism? A Muslim Veteran's Response to Texas R=
ep. Molly White
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/29005-how-dare-you-question-my-patrio=
tism-a-muslim-veteran-s-response-to-texas-rep-molly-white
Ramon D. Mejia, Truthout: Texas State Rep. Molly White's bigoted comment on=
social media casting aspersions on Muslim Americans belongs to a long and =
ignoble nativist legacy. Her questioning of Muslim Americans' patriotism is=
an insult to the estimated 15,000 US service members who identify as Musli=
m.
Leaked Files Reveal New Bankster Scam
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/29050-leaked-files-reveal-new-bankster-sc=
am=20
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: It's time to listen to Sena=
tor Warren and stop letting banksters off the hook, because the "slap on th=
e wrist" system we currently have clearly isn't deterring banks from breaki=
ng the law just to make a buck.
Five Important Questions About the DEA's Vehicle Surveillance Program
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/29034-five-important-questions-about-dea=
-s-vehicle-surveillance-program
Rachel Levinson-Waldman, The Brennan Center for Justice: With each week, we=
seem to learn about a new government location tracking program. This time,=
it's the expanded use of license plate readers. The Drug Enforcement Admin=
istration has been collecting hundreds of millions of records about cars tr=
aveling on US roads.
Playing With Fire? A Debate on the US Arming Ukraine and NATO Expansion to =
Russia's Border
http://truth-out.org/news/item/29037-playing-with-fire-a-debate-on-us-armin=
g-ukraine-and-nato-expansion-to-russia-s-border
Amy Goodman and Aaron Mat=C3=A9, Democracy Now!: As fighting continues in U=
kraine, President Obama said Monday he has not ruled out arming the Ukraini=
an military against Russian-backed rebels. Two guests debate whether the Un=
ited States should escalate its role in the conflict by arming Ukraine.
Housing Enforcement Group Sues M&T Bank for Discrimination
http://truth-out.org/news/item/29033-housing-enforcement-group-sues-m-t-ban=
k-for-discrimination
Nikole Hannah-Jones, ProPublica: The unusual lawsuit draws on secret videot=
apes and recordings to argue that the bank's loan officers discriminated ag=
ainst Blacks, Latinos and Asians who applied for mortgages. The suit also a=
ccuses the bank of steering homebuyers to certain neighborhoods based on th=
eir race.
Saying No to Torture: A Gallery of US Heroes
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/29042-saying-no-to-torture-a-gallery-of-u=
s-heroes
Rebecca Gordon, TomDispatch: Yes, it is possible to say no to torture. Thes=
e six figures did, each in his own way, and undoubtedly if we knew the full=
, inside story of the United States' post-9/11 torture nightmare, the list =
would be significantly longer.
Seven Ways to Support People in Prison
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/29025-seven-ways-to-support-people-in=
-prison
Victoria Law, Waging Nonviolence: Not everyone is blessed enough to live in=
a city with opportunities to get involved in advocacy or direct support. S=
o what are some ways to support people behind bars if you're not near any e=
xisting organizations or grassroots groups?
On the News With Thom Hartmann: EPA Gives President Obama Cover to Reject K=
eystone XL, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/29041-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-epa=
-gives-president-obama-cover-to-reject-keystone-xl-and-more
In today's On the News segment: According to the EPA, the tar sands oil tha=
t will flow through the Keystone XL pipeline presents a huge risk to our na=
tion and our environment; Facebook knows what you look like; a toxic algae =
bloom in California has killed at least three dogs, and it doesn't spell go=
od news for the future; and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Trampling on Democracy, NYPD Commissioner Bratton Supports Making Resisting=
Arrest a Felony
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/paramilitary-force-alert-nypd=
-commissioner-bratton-supports-making-resisting-arrest-a-felony
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Does NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton wan=
t to head a police force or a paramilitary unit?
Girl Draws Map of Palestine Using Israeli Bullets Collected From Around Her=
Home
Read the Article at Global Voices
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2015/02/09/girl-draws-map-of-palestine-using-=
israeli-bullets-collected-from-around-her-home/
On Food Stamps, Republicans Eat Their Own
Read the Article at Reverb Press
http://reverbpress.com/politics/food-stamps-republicans-eat/
Guant=C3=A1namo Bay: Wheels of Justice Turn Slowly - at $7,600 a Minute
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/09/guantanamo-bay-7600-minute-w=
heels-justice-turn-slowly?CMP=3Dema_565
San Francisco Archbishop's 21st Century Culture War Crusade Is All About th=
e Sex
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/san-francisco-s-archbishop-s-=
twenty-first-century-culture-war-crusade-is-all-about-the-sex
Why Do We Remember Charlie Hebdo but Ignore the 2,000 Dead in Nigeria?
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/why-do-we-remember-charlie-hebdo-but-igno=
re-the-2000-dead-in-nigeria
SwissLeaks: How Banking Giant HSBC Helped 100,000 Rich Clients Dodge Taxes
Read the Article at Vice News
https://news.vice.com/article/swissleaks-how-banking-giant-hsbc-helped-1000=
00-rich-clients-dodge-taxes
The Super Choke
Read the Article at Gonzo Today
http://gonzotoday.com/2015/02/07/the-super-choke/
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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>Trampling on Democracy, NYPD Commissioner Bratton Supports Making Resisting Arrest a Felony </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: </strong>Does NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton want to head a police force or a paramilitary unit?</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=Zbf%2FNXr3uzhHpJuHw%2Btn%2B2O%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></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>Girl Draws Map of Palestine Using Israeli Bullets Collected From Around Her Home</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=sAY1C3v6nmlSFPvzacO4oGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at Global Voices</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>On Food Stamps, Republicans Eat Their Own</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=JiUp5nDnjyq9tELjTE3pfmO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at Reverb Press</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Guantánamo Bay: Wheels of Justice Turn Slowly - at $7,600 a Minute</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=WstRL6Prsi1U5m61Fi9wBWO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at The Guardian</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>San Francisco Archbishop's 21st Century Culture War Crusade Is All About the Sex</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=WxYDSRNXsF7UPoTljAHCl2O%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Why Do We Remember Charlie Hebdo but Ignore the 2,000 Dead in Nigeria?</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=5qlUSbqpQHtlfRc2hSV6qp6cXWBvFzJd"><strong>Read the Article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>SwissLeaks: How Banking Giant HSBC Helped 100,000 Rich Clients Dodge Taxes</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=MCLuFPpqLGSBc7X92fNuHGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at Vice News</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Super Choke</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=uRy1C%2BwshnzaRvACzZCOVGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Read the Article at Gonzo Today</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>Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books:</strong> Bob Dylan's sung poetry stands for, and continues, the popular forms deemed unworthy of academic consideration. But thanks to a new collection of his lyrics, edited by Christopher Ricks, Lisa Nemrow and Julie Nemrow, nobody is going to make that mistake with Dylan again.</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=0Z0oaBCh9QnTetAdz01VOmO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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=zI%2FiPlVGlISV9kRSYpE4ymO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners</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>Jean Trounstine, Truthout:</strong> Long-term prisoners who have committed violent crimes are the least likely to recidivate upon release - but we keep too many locked up until death. Our policies on sentencing and release need a massive overhaul.</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=BiZydny9Hnunb1doLgKO3GO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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=RC8sJ0FmSSY5RJ8PGwBaQGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>The LGBTQ Issue Where the President Must Still Evolve</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>Jorge Gutierrez and Isa Noyola, Truthout:</strong> When the White House finally expanded the deferred action program that offers relief from deportation and authorization to work, and restricted the policy to biological or legally recognized parents of US citizen or permanent resident children, the president excluded LGBTQ immigrants.</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=8EvoSFKx%2FykwHPdPJY%2FuimO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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=E5ZKvU2YGKeREyBw%2Fc4uSWO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Obama Should Gut It Out; Ditching Keystone Is a No-Brainer</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>Mark Weisbrot, The Fresno Bee:</strong> Without a guarantee of cheap transportation, oil companies aren't going to invest in expanding production in Canada's tar sands reserves. This is important because if we are to have a 50 percent chance of avoiding 2-degree Celsius warming, two-thirds of the world's oil reserves must remain unexploited.</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=Kn2QVl503aGwP%2B37pYNZJGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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=WBIEwC6ZX2YRVCQ1g3txdWO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>How Dare You Question My Patriotism? A Muslim Veteran's Response to Texas Rep. Molly White</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>Ramon D. Mejia, Truthout:</strong> Texas State Rep. Molly White's bigoted comment on social media casting aspersions on Muslim Americans belongs to a long and ignoble nativist legacy. Her questioning of Muslim Americans' patriotism is an insult to the estimated 15,000 US service members who identify as Muslim.</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=zuxR%2BS75GpeqK9bQlBG4mWO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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=zuJ%2FYyfKEpZMkY6yIIpXC2O%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Leaked Files Reveal New Bankster Scam</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>The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> It's time to listen to Senator Warren and stop letting banksters off the hook, because the "slap on the wrist" system we currently have clearly isn't deterring banks from breaking the law just to make a buck.</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=4VvgyaG%2FG7cSUbqfj0Dti2O%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Five Important Questions About the DEA's Vehicle Surveillance Program</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>Rachel Levinson-Waldman, The Brennan Center for Justice:</strong> With each week, we seem to learn about a new government location tracking program. This time, it's the expanded use of license plate readers. The Drug Enforcement Administration has been collecting hundreds of millions of records about cars traveling on US roads.</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=L5t5LKpRQoPekdevoIMMIGO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Playing With Fire? A Debate on the US Arming Ukraine and NATO Expansion to Russia's Border</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 Aaron Maté, Democracy Now!:</strong> As fighting continues in Ukraine, President Obama said Monday he has not ruled out arming the Ukrainian military against Russian-backed rebels. Two guests debate whether the United States should escalate its role in the conflict by arming Ukraine.</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=yJIfnaZDOYSqgN1esWtL5GO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Housing Enforcement Group Sues M&T Bank for Discrimination</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>Nikole Hannah-Jones, ProPublica:</strong> The unusual lawsuit draws on secret videotapes and recordings to argue that the bank's loan officers discriminated against Blacks, Latinos and Asians who applied for mortgages. The suit also accuses the bank of steering homebuyers to certain neighborhoods based on their race.</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=I7m1%2BoaFWh8EgvsWeKsVsWO%2BmLCIYPbf"><strong>Saying No to Torture: A Gallery of US Heroes</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>Rebecca Gordon, TomDispatch:</strong> Yes, it is possible to say no to torture. These six figures did, each in his own way, and undoubtedly if we knew the full, inside story of the United States' post-9/11 torture nightmare, the list would be significantly longer.</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, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> Not everyone is blessed enough to live in a city with opportunities to get involved in advocacy or direct support. So what are some ways to support people behind bars if you're not near any existing organizations or grassroots groups?</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=9tnNfVvJA69u1QsVQEgqgmO%2BmLCIYPbf"><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> According to the EPA, the tar sands oil that will flow through the Keystone XL pipeline presents a huge risk to our nation and our environment; Facebook knows what you look like; a toxic algae bloom in California has killed at least three dogs, and it doesn't spell good news for the future; and more.</p>
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