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Dahr Jamail | Oscar L=C3=B3pez Rivera: Will Obama Pardon This Political Pri=
soner?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30955-oscar-lopez-rivera-will-obama-pard=
on-this-political-prisoner
Dahr Jamail, Truthout: Puerto Rican activist Oscar L=C3=B3pez Rivera, who w=
as convicted by the US government of "seditious conspiracy" in 1981, is now=
one of the longest-held political prisoners in the world. President Obama =
has the opportunity to pardon L=C3=B3pez Rivera, 72, a move that could have=
political implications for the 2016 presidential election.
Immigrants Seeking Asylum in the US Face Insurmountable Obstacles
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31025-immigrants-seeking-asylum-in-the-u=
s-face-insurmountable-obstacles
Erika L. S=C3=A1nchez, Truthout: Many immigrants travel to the United State=
s escaping horrific hardships and violence. They reach the US-Mexico border=
with the hopes of receiving asylum to protect them, but they are often met=
with insurmountable legal obstacles.
Getting the Money Out of Prison Reform
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31049-getting-the-money-out-of-prison=
-reform
Dan Berger, Truthout: The MacArthur Foundation has donated $75 million to c=
riminal legal system "experts" for jail reform - but the grantees are the s=
ame people who designed the failed system.
A Theology of Liberation to Inspire White Anti-Racist Organizing
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31032-a-theology-of-liberation-to-inspir=
e-white-anti-racist-organizing
Chris Crass, Truthout: With White people coming into consciousness and tryi=
ng to step up, Unitarian Universalist leader Ashley Horan talks about how r=
acial justice organizers can move White communities, in the fourth intervie=
w of the series.
Bankers From Major Institutions Still Haven't Been Held Responsible for Fin=
ancial Crash
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31027-bankers-from-major-institutions-st=
ill-haven-t-been-held-responsible-for-financial-crash
Alison Fitzgerald, The Center for Public Integrity: Three months ago, then-=
Attorney General Eric Holder gave his prosecutors 90 days to determine whet=
her they could charge individual Wall Street executives with crimes related=
to the 2008 financial crisis. This week, that deadline passed. The Justice=
Department, however, is dodging questions about Holder's pledge.
Congress Can - and Should - Declassify the TPP
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31028-congress-can-and-should-declassify=
-the-tpp
Robert Naiman, Foreign Policy in Focus: The Obama administration has tried =
to impose a public blockade on the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership dr=
aft trade agreement. But if they wanted to, members of Congress could share=
the secret TPP text with the US people. Here's how.
Pipeline Builder Paid Pennsylvania Police Department to "Deter Protests"
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31033-kinder-morgan-paid-pennsylvania-po=
lice-department-to-deter-protests
Adam Federman, Earth Island Journal: Between June and October 2013, Kinder =
Morgan, the largest energy infrastructure company in North America, paid a =
local Pennsylvania police department more than $50,000 to patrol a controve=
rsial pipeline upgrade. The company requested that the officers, though off=
icially off duty, be in uniform and marked cars.
Julian Assange on the TPP: Secretive Deal Isn't About Trade, but Corporate =
Control
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31036-julian-assange-on-the-tpp-secretiv=
e-deal-isn-t-about-trade-but-corporate-control
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: As negotiations continue, WikiLeaks has publis=
hed leaked chapters of the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership - a global trad=
e deal between the United States and 11 other countries. The TPP would cove=
r 40 percent of the global economy, but details have been concealed from th=
e public.
Delusionary Thinking in Washington: The Desperate Plight of a Declining Sup=
erpower
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31030-delusionary-thinking-in-washington=
-the-desperate-plight-of-a-declining-superpower
Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch: Take a look around the world, and it's hard =
not to conclude that the United States is a superpower in decline. Whether =
in Europe, Asia or the Middle East, aspiring powers are flexing their muscl=
es, ignoring Washington's dictates or actively combating them.
North Carolina Could Become Fifth State With an "Ag-Gag" Law
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31034-north-carolina-could-become-fifth-=
state-with-an-ag-gag-law
Zoe Loftus-Farren, Earth Island Journal: Whistleblowers beware. Last week, =
the North Carolina Senate passed HB 405, a controversial "ag-gag" bill that=
would make it illegal to document unethical or illegal practices on indust=
rial farms in the state. The bill has been presented to the governor.
Forgetting in Real Time
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31048-forgetting-in-real-time=20
Kelly Hayes, Transformative Spaces: A literal expression of the reality of =
US policing - a Black man dehumanized by heavily armed white cops - was not=
sufficient cause for some police board members to remove a former officer =
from his position for appearing in a photo depicting this kind of dehumaniz=
ation.
We Trust Children to Know What Gender They Are, Until They Go Against the N=
orm
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/31031-we-trust-children-to-know-what-=
gender-they-are-until-they-go-against-the-norm
Diane Ehrensaft, The Conversation: Over the course of time, if we do not im=
pose our own reactions and feelings on children and allow a space for their=
gender narrative to unfold, the gender they know themselves to be will com=
e into clearer focus.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Rising Student Debt Creates an Ivory Tower Only for the Wealthy
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The United States is severely weakening=
its future educational capital, as the government and private sector rake =
in profits through growing student debt.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/rising-student-debt-fosters-a=
n-increasingly-ignorant-united-states
Life After Nebraska's Death Penalty=20
Read the Article at The Marshall Project
https://www.themarshallproject.org/2015/05/27/life-after-nebraska-s-death-p=
enalty
Creating a Nuclear Bomb-Free World Today
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/creating-a-nuclear-bomb-free-worl=
d-today
Canada Wildfires Rage On, Intensify Near Oil Sands Sites
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/27/us-canada-oil-sands-idUSKBN0OC2PM=
20150527
Factory Farms Are a "Load of Crap," Says New Report=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/factory-farms-are-a-loadofcrap-sa=
ys-new-report
Given Rampant White-Collar Crime, FIFA Raid Raises Questions About Justice =
Department Priorities
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/05/27/given-rampant-white-collar-crim=
e-fifa-raid-raises-questions-about-doj-priorities
Climbing That Ladder: Will Graduate School Help on Capitol Hill?
Read the Article at Roll Call
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connection/?dcz=3Demailalert
Congressional Republicans Are Outraged That the EPA Wants to Protect Our Dr=
inking Water=20
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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>Life After Nebraska's Death Penalty</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>Creating a Nuclear Bomb-Free World Today</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>Canada Wildfires Rage On, Intensify Near Oil Sands Sites</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>Factory Farms Are a "Load of Crap," Says New Report</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>Given Rampant White-Collar Crime, FIFA Raid Raises Questions About Justice Department Priorities</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>Climbing That Ladder: Will Graduate School Help on Capitol Hill?</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>Congressional Republicans Are Outraged That the EPA Wants to Protect Our Drinking Water</strong></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=NpMuHZ480LrLDXVDck5TQL4A%2FC5S7YB1"><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>Dan Berger, Truthout:</strong> The MacArthur Foundation has donated $75 million to criminal legal system "experts" for jail reform - but the grantees are the same people who designed the failed system.</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>Chris Crass, Truthout:</strong> With White people coming into consciousness and trying to step up, Unitarian Universalist leader Ashley Horan talks about how racial justice organizers can move White communities, in the fourth interview of the series.</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=4z0NluKaFm1FJmYM2wCjV74A%2FC5S7YB1"><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=bF0rC8Qf0XPBTgmXqXFGz74A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>Bankers From Major Institutions Still Haven't Been Held Responsible for Financial Crash</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>Alison Fitzgerald, The Center for Public Integrity:</strong> Three months ago, then-Attorney General Eric Holder gave his prosecutors 90 days to determine whether they could charge individual Wall Street executives with crimes related to the 2008 financial crisis. This week, that deadline passed. The Justice Department, however, is dodging questions about Holder's pledge.</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=uF%2BnlbxjxbA5856qihhNYb4A%2FC5S7YB1"><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=5CHj40mhOHVl4bSSb%2FnKSL4A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>Congress Can - and Should - Declassify the TPP</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>Robert Naiman, Foreign Policy in Focus:</strong> The Obama administration has tried to impose a public blockade on the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership draft trade agreement. But if they wanted to, members of Congress could share the secret TPP text with the US people. Here's how.</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=bnGyW6HwzcE9rwIyflgPW74A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>Pipeline Builder Paid Pennsylvania Police Department to "Deter Protests"</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>Adam Federman, Earth Island Journal:</strong> Between June and October 2013, Kinder Morgan, the largest energy infrastructure company in North America, paid a local Pennsylvania police department more than $50,000 to patrol a controversial pipeline upgrade. The company requested that the officers, though officially off duty, be in uniform and marked cars.</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=bH8wJYiRbW699ykEttDDUr4A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>Julian Assange on the TPP: Secretive Deal Isn't About Trade, but Corporate Control</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, Democracy Now!:</strong> As negotiations continue, WikiLeaks has published leaked chapters of the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership - a global trade deal between the United States and 11 other countries. The TPP would cover 40 percent of the global economy, but details have been concealed from the public.</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=07ZkXmnFjdXO%2FMeizvrrmNMrq6slj8RK"><strong>Delusionary Thinking in Washington: The Desperate Plight of a Declining Superpower</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>Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch:</strong> Take a look around the world, and it's hard not to conclude that the United States is a superpower in decline. Whether in Europe, Asia or the Middle East, aspiring powers are flexing their muscles, ignoring Washington's dictates or actively combating them.</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=Y9Zt7nDCBMBZ4pcen5Qomr4A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>North Carolina Could Become Fifth State With an "Ag-Gag" Law</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>Zoe Loftus-Farren, Earth Island Journal:</strong> Whistleblowers beware. Last week, the North Carolina Senate passed HB 405, a controversial "ag-gag" bill that would make it illegal to document unethical or illegal practices on industrial farms in the state. The bill has been presented to the governor.</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=LsTWF04w%2FGHSc1Z%2FHzX%2Bt74A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>Forgetting in Real Time</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>Kelly Hayes, Transformative Spaces:</strong> A literal expression of the reality of US policing - a Black man dehumanized by heavily armed white cops - was not sufficient cause for some police board members to remove a former officer from his position for appearing in a photo depicting this kind of dehumanization.</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=tkAR6B9vTTz5LSDVcf7dPL4A%2FC5S7YB1"><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=5mUu2MX%2BwYH%2FBzLil0DFnb4A%2FC5S7YB1"><strong>We Trust Children to Know What Gender They Are, Until They Go Against the Norm</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>Diane Ehrensaft, The Conversation:</strong> Over the course of time, if we do not impose our own reactions and feelings on children and allow a space for their gender narrative to unfold, the gender they know themselves to be will come into clearer focus.</p>
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