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Gareth Porter: "US Hard Line in Failed Iran Talks Driven By Israel"
World  (tags: Israel, U.S., insanity, illogic, suicidal policy, nukes, Iran )

Charles
- 11 hours ago - original.antiwar.com
To placate Israel, the U.S. is now rejecting its own policies and tying itself in knots. Obama is boxed in by Netanyahu, AIPAC and Congress. As a result, Iran's offer to cease 20% enrichment goes ignored.
"Who's Killing Philly Public Schools?": Daniel Denvir on Plan for School Closings, Privatization
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, children, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, media, news, politics, rights, society )

Kit
- 4 hours ago - truth-out.org
Video and full interview.In Philadelphia, school officials have proposed a controversial plan to close more than 60 schools in the next five years and potentially privatize those remaining.
Occupy Wall Street Librarians Strike Back
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy, abuse, americans, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 4 hours ago - truth-out.org
"Mayor Bloomberg thought he could get away with this, late at night, without the media present," said Norman Siegel, an attorney on the suit who has worked with Occupy and the People's Library since the fall. "This suit will hold him accountable."
QuéBec's Student Strike Turning Into a Citizens' Revolt
World  (tags: Canada, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, corruption, freedoms, government, media, news, politics, society )

Kit
- 5 hours ago - truth-out.org
On May 22, nearly half a million people marched in the streets of Montreal in defiance of a recently adopted law denying protester's civil liberties, namely the right to protest, freedom of association and of expression.
Harper Government to Shut Down Unique Fresh Water Research Area
Science & Tech  (tags: science, scientists, technology, politics, government, Harper, Canada, Ontatio, ELA, environment, research, concept, Experimental Lakes Area )

Michael
- 14 hours ago - cbc.ca
After 44 years of providing invaluable research data to scientists in Canada and internationally, the Experimental Lakes Area research facility in Northern Ontario will no longer be funded.
What Fires Young Progressives' Activism? A New Study Asks Them
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, culture, education, ethics, freedoms, gayrights, law, media, police, politics, rights, society )

Kit
- 14 hours ago - truth-out.org
The goal of the research was to better understand the attitudes and motivations of millennials who are actively engaged in social justice--why they engage, what they see as barriers to an ideal society and opinions on whether an explicit racial justice->
Stand Up to Christie! ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: NJ, Christie, republicans, tax cut, 1%, economy, Lautenberg )

Nancy
- 8 hours ago - democratsenators.org
This week he compared a widely-respected nonpartisan state budget analyst to a convicted murderer and called for the official to be fired. Why? Because this official did his job and dared to disagree with Christie's budget projections.
Securing the Nation's Power Grid
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, nature, pollution, politics, power grids, Sustainabililty )

Kit
- 5 hours ago - truth-out.org
To avert future costly blackouts, the United States must modernize its energy system. Currently, the nation's power grid is based on a 100-year old approach that centralizes power generation.
Sen. Lautenberg: Investigate News Corp. ACTION US
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Murdoch, Lautenberg, FCC, accountability, corruption )

Nancy
- 7 hours ago - act2.freepress.net
Sen. Frank Lautenberg has had it with the government's passive response to the criminal allegations against Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. both in the U.S. and abroad.
Pearls of Wisdom: Sharks
Animals  (tags: animals, environment, wildlife )

Kathy
- 12 hours ago - theblogaquatic.org
Pearls of Wisdom is our weekly quiz game. We give you two truths and one lie about our favorite ocean wonders. Your job is to guess the lie. Good luck! We'll post the answer on Sunday.
 
 
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