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Home Care Workers' Inclusion in Basic Labor Protections Is Just the Beginni=
ng
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basic-labor-protections-is-just-the-beginning
Ai-jen Poo and Elly Kugler, Truthout: After decades of racially motivated e=
xclusion, home care workers have finally won the same basic workplace right=
s everyone else has enjoyed. But this is just the beginning: We have to tak=
e this moment to reinvest in workers, in each other and in our country's fu=
ture.=20
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ver been charged him with a crime by the US government, yet he has been imp=
risoned at Guant=C3=A1namo Bay since 2002. Three years into his captivity, =
Slahi began writing a diary, recounting life before and after this terrible=
miscarriage of justice befell him.
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democracy and the rule of law in Africa, in many African countries, US bac=
king is the only thing keeping kleptocrats in power. However, people in Sen=
egal, Burkina Faso and other nations are beginning to struggle and speak ou=
t against their rulers.
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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>Mistinguette Smith, YES! Magazine:</strong> Bree Newsome's removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House reminds us that real change comes from people power. We already have everything we need to make ourselves homemade freedom.</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=DW%2BmRXkncvz%2FM%2BiCjLUdurNsY3pBfqZD"><strong>Guatemalan Supreme Court Approves Motion to Impeach President</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>Sofia Rada, Council on Hemispheric Affairs:</strong> The attorney general identified Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina as the head of a corruption scheme that led to the resignation of the vice president, as well as a number of senior officials in the country.</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=92sReDjYP80cq5hpRYPzTrNsY3pBfqZD"><strong>Foes Dive for Discarded Records in Abortion Clinic Dumpsters</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>Charles Ornstein, ProPublica:</strong> The scene in front of abortion clinics is often tense, with clinic workers escorting patients past activists waving signs and taking photographs. Increasingly, another drama is unfolding with abortion opponents digging through the trash in search of patient information.</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=OPpZv2CAjmGGmVn4XQr0LrNsY3pBfqZD"><strong>Hundreds of Detained Children and Mothers Could Soon Be Released</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>Franco Ordoñez, McClatchy DC:</strong> Roughly 1,400 mothers, fathers and children locked up awaiting their asylum hearings could soon be released as the Department of Homeland Security works to comply with a scathing federal ruling against the Obama administration's expanded use of family detention camps.</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=67jSA8noQnQqW0%2FhgBorwrNsY3pBfqZD"><strong>Big Oil Spent $6.2 Million Lobbying California Officials in Year's First Six Months</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>Dan Bacher, San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center:</strong> Big Oil is currently spending over $1 million per month to fight legislation and regulations that would prevent future oil spills, protect our drinking water supplies from contamination and protect marine areas from offshore oil drilling. In addition to the exorbitant amounts of money the oil industry spends on lobbying state officials, it spends millions more every year on political campaigns.</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=FT%2B8wSyQcPA8GkZVE3NpGbNsY3pBfqZD"><strong>Tianjin Explosion Highlights Profits Over People</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>Preeti Kaur, teleSUR English:</strong> The Tianjin chemical explosion in China clearly reveals the perilous risks that corporations and banks will take when left alone and free from regulation, but the dogma that free market solutions to economic, social, labor and environmental problems are preferable to regulatory frameworks remains intact. In fact, new trade agreements are being negotiated to entrench this view.</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>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> Ten years ago, Malik Rahim, cofounder of the Common Ground Collective and one of the founders of the Louisiana chapter of the Black Panther Party, took Democracy Now! through the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers, where a corpse remained in the street unattended in front of the community health center. On the anniversary of Hurricance Katrina, Rahim speaks about the storm's effect a decade later.</p>
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