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Republicans Are Erasing LGBTQ People From Their Own Tragedy. How Fitting.

By Shirley | June 12, 2016

With the internet and social media history that we all have access to, you cannot erase things you have said publicly. Just because you ‘tweet’ your condolences but have always been against … Continue reading Republicans Are Erasing LGBTQ People From Their Own Tragedy. How Fitting.

Facebook threatens to delete users’ photos if they don’t install the Moments app

By Charles | June 11, 2016

Not content with forcing people into using its Messenger app, Facebook is continuing its aggressive tactics and driving users to install its photo-sharing app, Moments. The social network has warned users that … Continue reading Facebook threatens to delete users’ photos if they don’t install the Moments app

America’s voting system is broken. It’s time to overhaul it

By Charles | June 9, 2016 1

Hillary Clinton squarely won the democratic nomination. But it’s not just Bernie Sanders supporters who are decrying the flaws in methodology Voting doesn’t have to be complicated. Just look at Oregon. As … Continue reading America’s voting system is broken. It’s time to overhaul it

Hillary Clinton: Some foundation donations ‘slipped through the cracks’

By Elin | June 8, 2016

“Were there, you know, one or two instances that slipped through the cracks? Yes. But was the overwhelming amount of anything that anybody gave the foundation disclosed? Absolutely.” Source: Hillary Clinton: Some … Continue reading Hillary Clinton: Some foundation donations ‘slipped through the cracks’

What Happens If Hillary Clinton Is Indicted? Bernie Sanders Might Not Benefit

By Charles | June 8, 2016 4

… you might think that there’s nothing that could derail [Hillary’s] campaign. But there is. It may be a long shot, but it’s definitely something Sanders supporters have been praying for as a … Continue reading What Happens If Hillary Clinton Is Indicted? Bernie Sanders Might Not Benefit

The One-Word Reason the Rich Get Richer While the Rest of Us Tread Water? Washington.

By Charles | June 8, 2016

Two small groups of Americans are improving their economics while the vast majority struggles. A big reason for average incomes in 2014 being smaller than in 2000 is subtle policies that take … Continue reading The One-Word Reason the Rich Get Richer While the Rest of Us Tread Water? Washington.

Why Trump’s Assault on the Judiciary Is the Most Dangerous Thing He’s Done – POLITICO Magazine

By Elin | June 7, 2016

There are so many things to deplore about Trump’s recent attacks on Curiel it is difficult to know where to begin. Trump has asserted that Curiel is unfit to hear two lawsuits … Continue reading Why Trump’s Assault on the Judiciary Is the Most Dangerous Thing He’s Done – POLITICO Magazine

Dozens Of Drowned African Refugees Wash Up On Libyan Coast • Africanglobe.net

By Shirley | June 7, 2016

The bodies of at least 85 people who drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea were found washed up on beaches near the Libyan city of Zuwarah, a Red This should be … Continue reading Dozens Of Drowned African Refugees Wash Up On Libyan Coast • Africanglobe.net

All-American swimmer found guilty of sexually assaulting unconscious woman on Stanford campus – The Washington Post

By Shirley | June 7, 2016

Prosecutors called Brock Turner a “predator” and the “face of campus sexual assault.” But his defense attorney said Turner was just a college kid who committed a mistake, not a crime. Washington … Continue reading All-American swimmer found guilty of sexually assaulting unconscious woman on Stanford campus – The Washington Post

How the world’s biggest companies bribe foreign governments

By Charles | June 5, 2016

Bribery knows no boundaries, or borders. Corruption knows no boundaries, or borders, according to a new study released by The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The OECD analyzed 427 foreign bribery … Continue reading How the world’s biggest companies bribe foreign governments

Exclusive: Snowden Tried to Tell NSA About Surveillance Concerns, Documents Reveal

By Charles | June 4, 2016

More than 800 pages of formerly classified NSA documents, including emails sent from the highest levels of government, give unprecedented insight into both Edward Snowden’s final weeks at the agency and its … Continue reading Exclusive: Snowden Tried to Tell NSA About Surveillance Concerns, Documents Reveal

This is the country that most Europeans think has the best quality of life

By Charles | June 4, 2016

Citizens from nine European nations have rated living conditions in their home countries and those in neighboring countries on a scale of one to 10. Here are the results. Switzerland #1 and … Continue reading This is the country that most Europeans think has the best quality of life