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Texas Town Retains Confederate Monument Despite 16 Years of Protest
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t r u t h o u t | 08.09
Texas Town Retains Confederate Monument Despite 16 Years of Protest
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32245-texas-town-retains-confederate-mon=
ument-despite-16-years-of-protest
Candice Bernd, Truthout: Willie Hudspeth, a local civil rights leader in De=
nton, Texas, has campaigned since 1999 to relocate a monument to Confederat=
e soldiers on the town's historic Courthouse on the Square to a museum. His=
efforts have been buoyed by similar campaigns in Texas and across the US s=
ince the recent massacre at an AME church in Charleston, South Carolina.
So Tom Hayes Is Guilty. Who Else Is?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32270-so-tom-hayes-is-guilty-who-else-is
James Kwak, The Baseline Scenario: When people like Tom Hayes, a trader a U=
BS and Citigroup, get caught in wrongdoing, the bank itself gets away with =
a slap on the wrist because it's too big to jail=E2=80=8A- and the CEO gets=
away by claiming ignorance. It's a win-win strategy.
Alabama Case Illustrates Difficulties Women Behind Bars Face When Seeking A=
bortion
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32271-alabama-case-illustrates-difficult=
ies-women-behind-bars-face-when-seeking-abortion
Victoria Law, RH Reality Check: Accused of exposing her embryo to drugs, 29=
-year-old Jane Doe had been arrested under Alabama's chemical endangerment =
law. On July 10, she requested a medical furlough to obtain an abortion tha=
t she would pay for, but the sheriff denied her request.
When Conservationists Militarize, Who's the Real Poacher?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32255-when-conservationists-militariz=
e-who-s-the-real-poacher
Stephen Corry, Truthout: In current conservation efforts, the renaissance i=
n "green militarism" often harms local indigenous people who are criminaliz=
ed for hunting for their survival. Some so-called conservationists are actu=
ally big game hunters who kill animals and target alleged poachers, sometim=
es killing them with impunity.
Key Greenhouse Gas Study May Have "Systematically Understated" Methane Leak=
s, New Research Shows
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32272-key-greenhouse-gas-study-may-have-=
systematically-understated-methane-leaks-new-research-shows
Sharon Kelly, DeSmogBlog: As the scientific debate continues, policy-makers=
are facing tough calls about whether natural gas can help wean the country=
off of coal - or whether relying on that gas will only make things worse f=
or the climate.
The Sentence They Don't Tell You About
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32273-the-sentence-they-don-t-tell-yo=
u-about
John Kiriakou, OtherWords: At sentencing, my judge gave me 30 months in pri=
son and three years of probation, and she took away my federal pension. I l=
eft for prison believing that was the totality of my punishment. I was wron=
g.
The Obama Administration Just Blew Off Human Trafficking Concerns to Pass t=
he TPP
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32274-the-obama-administration-just-blew=
-off-human-trafficking-concerns-to-pass-the-tpp
Jeff Conant, Foreign Policy in Focus: There's only one reason why the State=
Department would change Malaysia's status: to ease the country's inclusion=
in the Trans Pacific Partnership, or TPP - a massive 12-country trade and =
investment pact currently being negotiated by the Obama administration.
What Happened to Nationally Televised Election Debates?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32275-what-happened-to-nationally-tel=
evised-election-debates
Rick Salutin, Rabble: This is what the new approach to debates definitely d=
oesn't do: It strips off the national component. The old debates assembled =
10 million viewers in English and 4 million in French. It's the decimation =
of a shared mass experience.
Is the Intelligence Community Inspector General Trying to Give Contractors =
Whistleblower Protections?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32276-is-the-intelligence-community-insp=
ector-general-trying-to-give-contractors-whistleblower-protections
Marcy Wheeler, ExposeFacts: The new appeals process for whistleblower retal=
iation claims is now operational. In the cases of Army whistleblower Michae=
l Helms and CIA whistleblower John Reidy, the Intelligence Community Inspec=
tor General, Charles McCullough, has bounced the appeals back to the agenci=
es in question for re-review.
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Read the Article the Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/09/ferguson-civil-rights-=
movement-deray-mckesson-protest?CMP=3Dema_565
President Obama Sees Chance for Improved Relations Between US, Iran
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://news.yahoo.com/obama-sees-chance-improved-relations-between-us-iran-=
010732326--politics.html
The Poisoned Poor: In Poor Countries Man-Made Toxic Pollutants Spread Like =
Cancer
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/08/09/the_poisoned_poor_in_poor_countries_man_mad=
e_toxic_pollutants_spread_like_cancer_heres_why_you_should_care/?source=3Dn=
ewsletter
Farmer Won't Sell Easement So Enbridge Oil Is Suing
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_b_7960084.html
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http://thehill.com/policy/finance/250606-debt-drama-looms-for-congress
Why Are Israelis Turning a Blind Eye Towards Settler Violence?
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g-price-tag-racism-palestinians.html#
70 Years of Korean War
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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>Rick Salutin, Rabble:</strong> This is what the new approach to debates definitely doesn't do: It strips off the national component. The old debates assembled 10 million viewers in English and 4 million in French. It's the decimation of a shared mass experience.</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>Marcy Wheeler, ExposeFacts:</strong> The new appeals process for whistleblower retaliation claims is now operational. In the cases of Army whistleblower Michael Helms and CIA whistleblower John Reidy, the Intelligence Community Inspector General, Charles McCullough, has bounced the appeals back to the agencies in question for re-review.</p>
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