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Journalists Rise Up Against Wall Street Hedge Fund Decimating Newsrooms Across the Country

Journalists are orchestrating a rising rebellion against censorship and layoffs implemented by the nation’s second-largest newspaper chain, Digital First Media, and the New York-based hedge fund that controls it, Alden Global Capital.

May 8, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Type: Video

Is Trump’s Exit From Iran Deal a Prelude to War?

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With Trump withdrawing from the JCPOA and European allies showing no signs that they’ll withstand US pressure, the Iran nuclear deal is in danger and the threat of war has increased,

May 8, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Giuliani Takes Cash to Speak to Terrorist Cult; Media Find This Unnoteworthy

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As FAIR (1/11/18) has noted before, US media—in an effort to find images of Iranian “dissidents”—routinely normalize the fringe group Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK), despite the fact

May 8, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Netanyahu’s Long History of Crying Wolf over Fake ‘WMDs’ in Iran and Iraq

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a long history of crying wolf over supposed nuclear weapons in Iran and Iraq – Ben Norton reports.

May 7, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Grades and Test Scores Don’t Matter. A Love of Learning Does.

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American education policy analysts would do well to take a cue from countries like Finland

May 6, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Philosophy

Rise for Climate Action – Join the Webinar

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The climate movement is gearing up for a huge day of action on September 8. Around the world, thousands of events in neighborhoods and cities will call for commitments to a #FossilFree world.

May 4, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Trump’s Appointees Pledged Not to Lobby After They Leave. Now They’re Lobbying.

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Despite agreeing to five-year bans, at least six former administration officials are registered lobbyists and others are doing similar work without registering.

May 3, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Lobbies & Special Interests

How Did Benghazi Become a Ruin? NYT Ignores US Role—in Multiple Media

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New York Times Cairo bureau chief Declan Walsh went to Benghazi, Libya, which is in ruins, to find out how it got that way. "When I went to Benghazi, I was guided

May 4, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

On Sweltering Planet, Hottest April Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth Hits Pakistan

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"We need to dramatically increase our ambitions" in terms of combatting global warming, the UN climate chief said this week.

May 2, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Climate Change

US Air Force photo: Lt. Col Leslie Pratt

US mulls more secrecy on drones

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The Trump administration is considering overturning a key Obama-era policy which sought to make counter-terrorism operations more transparent, even as it ramps them up.

May 2, 2018
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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