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* http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/04/01/1802511/rhode-island-decriminalizes-minor-marijuana-possession/ | * http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/04/01/1802511/rhode-island-decriminalizes-minor-marijuana-possession/ | ||
* http://www.pdacommunity.org/kentucky/2881-how-kentucky-democrats-duped-the-msm-and-helped-elbow-out-ashley-judd | * http://www.pdacommunity.org/kentucky/2881-how-kentucky-democrats-duped-the-msm-and-helped-elbow-out-ashley-judd | ||
| + | ===April=== | ||
| + | * [http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=43352 Misunderstanding High Wages] | ||
| + | ** The article is obviously a bit biased... but useful as an example of why capitalists think high wages are necessary, I guess ...except that I can't find the actual argument. It talks about Trader Joe's paying clerks $40k -- seems reasonable (that's a little below the mean US household income, iirc) -- as if this is evidence of something, but then never gets around to explaining the connection to high executive salaries.? | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/117583077636944680094/posts/jce8bGCUqM9 | ||
| + | * [http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/03/2013313145616102879.html Syria: Uprising, revolution or civil war?] | ||
| + | * http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13/magazine/13Psychology-t.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& - morality | ||
| + | * http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/04/01/175584297/mining-books-to-map-emotions-through-a-century | ||
| + | * http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/plugged-in/2013/04/02/no-prayer-necessary-texas-legislature-passes-major-water-infrastructure-and-conservation-bill/ | ||
| + | * http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/psysociety/2013/04/02/benevolent-sexism/ | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/107991184034868817056/posts/ArJWgy7Tuq4 | ||
| + | * http://equalitync.org/latest/news/equality_nc_calls_on_governor_mccrory_to_reconsider_collins_appointment/#.UVr6zdJvf_I.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | * http://rabble.ca/news/2013/04/sexism-border-personal-account | ||
| + | * http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/republican-sen-mark-kirk-endorses-marriage-equality#.UVsdmEAc4fg.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | * http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/wal-mart-customers-complain-bare-shelves-are-widespread.html | ||
| + | * http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/04/02/1803231/oregon-sheriff-says-hes-forced-to-release-burglars-to-jail-undocumented-immigrants/#.UVslInhGNZE.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | * http://www.politicususa.com/obama-jindal-poll.html - Obama now more popular than Jindal in Louisiana | ||
| + | * http://freethoughtblogs.com/entequilaesverdad/2013/04/02/i-think-im-a-little-bit-in-love-with-the-american-secular-census/ | ||
| + | * http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130401/09233022536/indian-supreme-court-rejects-evergreening-pharma-patents.shtml | ||
| + | * http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/the-curious-wavefunction/2013/04/02/nuclear-power-may-have-saved-1-8-million-lives-otherwise-lost-to-fossil-fuels-may-save-up-to-7-million-more/ | ||
| + | * http://www.salon.com/2013/04/02/senate_appropriations_chair_disavows_monsanto_protection_act/ | ||
| + | * https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130402/12223322549/deep-dive-prenda-law-is-dead.shtml | ||
| + | * http://rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/north-korea-not-crazy-but-very-misunderstood/?smid=go-share | ||
| + | * http://ecowatch.com/2013/american-taxpayers-foot-bill-tar-sands-cleanup/ | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/112557653998844629535/posts/W9itqCRJNop | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/112557653998844629535/posts/iby3vYc2ahd | ||
| + | * https://plus.google.com/u/0/112557653998844629535/posts/BmHCBAFiLMW - infographic: 5 reasons GMOs are a problem | ||
| + | * http://www.contactingthecongress.org/ | ||
| + | * [http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/02/us-usa-study-pesticides-idUSBRE89100X20121002 Pesticide use ramping up as GMO crop technology backfires: study] "U.S. farmers are using more hazardous pesticides to fight weeds and insects due largely to heavy adoption of genetically modified crop technologies that are sparking a rise of "superweeds" and hard-to-kill insects, according to a newly released study." | ||
| + | * http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/indiana-ag-gag-factory-farms-fracking/6825/ | ||
| + | * http://www.samharris.org/blog/item/dear-fellow-liberal2 - [[Sam Harris]] vs. [[Glenn Greenwald]] on [[Islamophobia]] | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/108108273511881005173/posts/1azZcvSeSiE | ||
| + | * http://www.alternet.org/labor/when-america-came-close-establishing-30-hour-workweek | ||
| + | * http://www.alternet.org/media/americas-sell-out-intellectuals-and-perks-they-get?paging=off | ||
| + | * http://www.alternet.org/world/chomsky-resisting-empire-and-domination-starts-refusing-bow-your-head?paging=off - Gaza | ||
| + | * http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/04/02/1810571/exxons-duck-killing-pipeline-doesnt-pay-taxes-to-oil-spill-cleanup-fund/?mobile=wt | ||
| + | * http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/03/27/what-if-everyone-involved-in-the-adria-richards-incident-was-in-a-union/ | ||
| + | * http://www.salon.com/2013/04/02/do_americans_still_not_get_reaganomics/ - "[[Reaganomics]], more commonly referred to these days as [[supply-side economics]], [[trickle-down economics]] and [[neoliberalism]], is dangerous both in the power that it continues to wield over its adherents (who follow its precepts with a rigidity bordering on extremism) and duplicitous in its use of esoteric arguments to prop up its counter-factual vision of the world." | ||
| + | * http://pejnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9056%3Aminister-john-baird-embarrassed-in-amman-jordan-by-questions-related-to-canadian-domestic-and-international-policy | ||
| + | * http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/02/israel-launches-airstrike-gaza-strip | ||
| + | * http://www.politicususa.com/rachel-maddow-grows-fox-news-loses-34-young-viewers.html | ||
| + | * http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2013/04/duck_penis_controversy_nsf_is_right_to_fund_basic_research_that_conservatives.html [[Proxmiring]] | ||
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| + | * http://sfbayview.com/2013/taking-back-city-college-from-the-corporations-by-any-means-necessary/ | ||
| + | * http://we-search.org/ - a crowdfunding site for medical research | ||
| + | * http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/04/02/wisconsin-applebees-re-hires-anti-gay-beating-victim-fired-for-bad-publicity/#.UVwO_2uy1NE.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | * http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/04/02/bill-oreilly-calling-sex-marriage-foes-bible-thumpers-was-accurate/#.UVwQAsGv2Fg.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | * http://www.salon.com/2013/04/02/alan_keyes_gay_marriage_is_the_archetype_of_all_crimes_against_humanity/?source=newsletter#.UVwSBUpRYa0.google_plusone_share | ||
| + | ** https://plus.google.com/u/0/105502506545735279423/posts/LKEgMmNSHBf | ||
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