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The Right-to-Work Movement's Attack on Women Workers
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t r u t h o u t | 01.15
The Right-to-Work Movement's Attack on Women Workers
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34428-the-right-to-work-movement-s-attac=
k-on-women-workers
Sheila Bapat, Truthout: Women public sector workers represented by union co=
llective bargaining agreements earn more than women who are not covered by =
such agreements. And the gender wage gap is narrower among public sector un=
ion workers. Thus, the attack on collective bargaining inherent in <i>Fried=
richs v. California Teachers Association</i> is an attack on women's econom=
ic security.
The Religious Right's Hijacking of "Religious Freedom"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/34430-the-religious-right-s-hijacking=
-of-religious-freedom
Bill Berkowitz, Truthout: Celebrated on January 16, Religious Freedom Day h=
onors the 1786 passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. Over =
the past several years, the religious right has been attempting to hijack t=
he concept, using it for partisan political purposes.
Canadian Mining Companies Leave Behind Decades of Violence in Guatemala
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34433-canadian-mining-companies-leave-be=
hind-decades-of-violence-in-guatemala
Scott Price, IC Magazine: The violence against Indigenous peoples who have =
opposed mining in Guatemala should be viewed as part of the wider violence =
that swept through the country in the 1950s when a military coup overthrew =
a democratically elected government.
The Billions Made by Lawyers When Multinationals Put Countries in the Dock
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34435-the-billions-made-by-lawyers-when-=
multinationals-put-countries-in-the-dock
Nick Mathiason and Claire Provost, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism: =
Today, 159 countries have joined one of the world's most important commerci=
al arbitration tribunals - the International Centre for Settlement of Inves=
tment Disputes convention - and the number of cases filed has rocketed in r=
ecent years.
MoveOn Members on Bernie Sanders: "He'll Say No to Permanent War"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/34438-moveon-members-on-bernie-sander=
s-he-ll-say-no-to-permanent-war
Robert Naiman, Truthout: If Bernie Sanders wins Iowa with MoveOn's support,=
then MoveOn could use this to credibly claim that on foreign policy Democr=
atic voters don't value "experience" right now as much as they value soluti=
ons to prevent war.
We Shouldn't "Take Their Oil"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/34436-we-shouldn-t-take-their-oil
Emily Schwartz Greco, OtherWords: Along with political decapitation, there =
are many disturbing things in the Republican front-runner's commercials bes=
ides the words "take their oil." But stop and ponder the questions they rai=
se. Donald Trump's slippery slogan is delusional.
South Carolina Debate Shows Trump's Outsize Role Weeks Before Opening Conte=
st
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34439-south-carollina-debate-shows-trump=
-s-outsize-role-weeks-before-opening-contest
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonz=C3=A1lez, Democracy Now!: Republicans held their =
first debate in the key state of South Carolina last night. Voters head to =
the polls in South Carolina on February 20 in the third caucus or primary a=
fter Iowa and New Hampshire. Polls show Donald Trump continues to hold a na=
tional lead.
Obama Builds a Legacy: Deporting Women and Children to Death
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34432-obama-builds-a-legacy-deporting-wo=
men-and-children-to-death
Charles Davis, teleSUR: One throwaway line: That's what US President Barack=
Obama dedicated to the topic of immigration in his final State of the Unio=
n speech on Tuesday, just days after his administration decided to prioriti=
ze the deportation of women and children who came to the United States seek=
ing asylum.
2015 Wildfires Burned a Record-Breaking 10.1 Million Acres
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34431-2015-wildfires-burned-a-record-bre=
aking-10-1-million-acres
Gloria Dickie, High Country News: The summer of 2015 was unlike anything mo=
st career firefighters had ever seen. Across the United States, fires erupt=
ed not only in dry woodlands, but also in grasslands, rain forests and tund=
ra, ignited by lightning strikes and careless campers.
Economic Update: Fighting Right-Wing Economics
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34426-economic-update-fighting-right-win=
g-economics
Richard D. Wolff, Truthout: This episode provides updates on worker actions=
by the UK's "junior doctors" and Detroit's teachers, Flint's poisoned wate=
r and a US Supreme Court fight. We also have major discussions about the US=
government's subsidizing of religion. Finally, we interview Michael Johnso=
n on his new book about worker co-ops.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
TransCanada's Financial Claim Against the US Shows the Danger of Trade Pact=
s
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/transcanada-nafta-lawsuit-ove=
r-pipeline-shows-danger-of-trade-pacts
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: TransCanada's intention to use NAFTA to=
seek $15 billion from the United States is an ominous sign for mega trade =
agreements.
Jim Hightower: Why the GOP's Fence Fantasy Is a Farce=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/why-the-gop-s-fence-fantasy-i=
s-a-farce
Hillary Clinton's National Lead Is Slipping Faster in 2016 Than It Did in 2=
008
Read the Article at The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/01/14/hillary-clintons-=
national-lead-is-slipping-faster-in-2016-than-it-did-in-2008/
Planned Parenthood Sues "Complex Criminal Enterprise" Behind Deceptive Vide=
os
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2016/01/planned-parenthood-fetal-tissue-vid=
eos-breaking-news
Muslims, Guns and "New York Values": Tensions Boil Over at Republican Debat=
e
Read the Article at the Guardian US
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jan/15/republican-debate-donald-tru=
mp-ted-cruz-muslim-gun-new-york-values
Ted Cruz's Failure to Disclose Wall Street Loan Is a Real Legal Problem
Read the Article at Mediaite
http://www.mediaite.com/online/ted-cruzs-failure-to-disclose-wall-street-lo=
an-is-a-real-legal-problem/
Has the Sovereign Citizen Movement Hijacked the Oregon Standoff?
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/how-much-influence-do-sovereign-citi=
zens-have-in-oregon-standoff
White House to Freeze New Coal Mining Efforts as It Reviews Industry
Read the Article at the New York Daily News
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/white-house-freeze-new-coal-mining=
-review-article-1.2497820=20
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<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>TransCanada's intention to use NAFTA to seek $15 billion from the United States is an ominous sign for mega trade agreements.</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>Planned Parenthood Sues "Complex Criminal Enterprise" Behind Deceptive Videos</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>Muslims, Guns and "New York Values": Tensions Boil Over at Republican Debate</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=%2BBqt8YisqdqteGynyaIEjoEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>Read the Article at the Guardian US</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Ted Cruz's Failure to Disclose Wall Street Loan Is a Real Legal Problem</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>Has the Sovereign Citizen Movement Hijacked the Oregon Standoff?</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=wQUUtljibSIDt2OZ7K4yn4EcnVcR3G0n"><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>White House to Freeze New Coal Mining Efforts as It Reviews Industry</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=Pwrq8yifZr3sDLP1syNlAYEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>Read the Article at the New York Daily News</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>Sheila Bapat, Truthout:</strong> Women public sector workers represented by union collective bargaining agreements earn more than women who are not covered by such agreements. And the gender wage gap is narrower among public sector union workers. Thus, the attack on collective bargaining inherent in <i>Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association</i> is an attack on women's economic security.</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=vSWRl6OObuYpICRSbsutZYEcnVcR3G0n"><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=SQXW67AasnlEDBbl5eBxMoEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>The Religious Right's Hijacking of "Religious Freedom"</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>Bill Berkowitz, Truthout:</strong> Celebrated on January 16, Religious Freedom Day honors the 1786 passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. Over the past several years, the religious right has been attempting to hijack the concept, using it for partisan political purposes.</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=ksG73tEJ8E5qyZGkf%2Bs42oEcnVcR3G0n"><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=R6YInXCXeE4tg2Bh5%2BlOkV4KqlHcNb0G"><strong>Canadian Mining Companies Leave Behind Decades of Violence in Guatemala</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>Scott Price, IC Magazine:</strong> The violence against Indigenous peoples who have opposed mining in Guatemala should be viewed as part of the wider violence that swept through the country in the 1950s when a military coup overthrew a democratically elected government.</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=ru4Uu1wVxRErZbwUY0%2Bj54EcnVcR3G0n"><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=KPDfLN7RmMB7AhMRKKkXfoEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>The Billions Made by Lawyers When Multinationals Put Countries in the Dock</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>Nick Mathiason and Claire Provost, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism:</strong> Today, 159 countries have joined one of the world's most important commercial arbitration tribunals - the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes convention - and the number of cases filed has rocketed in recent years.</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=3LHZaFBhg%2Fcptjbpi19WJYEcnVcR3G0n"><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=fkzj%2F3SwNEzvzeV8Mmu51oEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>MoveOn Members on Bernie Sanders: "He'll Say No to Permanent War"</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, Truthout:</strong> If Bernie Sanders wins Iowa with MoveOn's support, then MoveOn could use this to credibly claim that on foreign policy Democratic voters don't value "experience" right now as much as they value solutions to prevent war.</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=tYQZkk6sjMyS8B8q%2FqI0G4EcnVcR3G0n"><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=qUDTodeRfK%2BzL4YsfbbCi4EcnVcR3G0n"><strong>We Shouldn't "Take Their Oil"</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>Emily Schwartz Greco, OtherWords:</strong> Along with political decapitation, there are many disturbing things in the Republican front-runner's commercials besides the words "take their oil." But stop and ponder the questions they raise. Donald Trump's slippery slogan is delusional.</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=iCIUumkLpXnzy0vCNZzPooEcnVcR3G0n"><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=S0eFm13DXb1POEGePBzfXYEcnVcR3G0n"><strong>South Carolina Debate Shows Trump's Outsize Role Weeks Before Opening Contest</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 Juan González, Democracy Now!:</strong> Republicans held their first debate in the key state of South Carolina last night. Voters head to the polls in South Carolina on February 20 in the third caucus or primary after Iowa and New Hampshire. Polls show Donald Trump continues to hold a national lead.</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>Gloria Dickie, High Country News:</strong> The summer of 2015 was unlike anything most career firefighters had ever seen. Across the United States, fires erupted not only in dry woodlands, but also in grasslands, rain forests and tundra, ignited by lightning strikes and careless campers.</p>
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