{"id":19935,"date":"2016-02-15T19:34:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T03:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=19935"},"modified":"2016-02-15T19:34:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T03:34:13","slug":"terse-tuesday-tidbits-february-15-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/02\/15\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-february-15-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Terse Tuesday Tidbits February 15, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Swoon: From the Streets to the Galleries (video-great visuals in first couple minutes of the 26 min.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Caledonia Curry, also known as Swoon, is one of the most recognized street artists in the world. She has brought her art from the streets to galleries and museums. Among her recent projects include creating musical houses in New Orleans, a ceramic tile factory in Pennsylvania, a floating city on rafts in the Mississippi River, and rebuilding a community in Haiti post-earthquake.”<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15662<\/a><\/p>\n

Super Bowl 50: Super Militarization And Super Inequality<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“The most expensive single sports game on Earth kicked off under unprecedented militarization of the police and the highest levels of inequality since the Great Depression.”<\/span><\/strong><\/em>
\n\thttps:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/super-bowl-50-super-militarization-and-super-inequality\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Presidential Voter Guide<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“The League of Women Voters Education Fund has a long tradition of publishing voters’ guides to assist citizens in their decision making process as they prepare for participation in the presidential primary season.”<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.vote411.org\/voter-guide-2016<\/a><\/p>\n

River Romance Rhapsody<\/strong><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.internationalrivers.org\/blogs\/227\/river-romance-rhapsody<\/a><\/p>\n

CBS Sunday Morning Features Anti-Corruption Movement (text and video)<\/span><\/strong>
\n\tHonest Gil now<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/volunteer.represent.us\/cbs_features_representus?akid=9240.311024.uCScwo&rd=1&t=1<\/a><\/p>\n

Ian McKellen had trouble making it through this powerful coming-out letter. (text and video-hanky alert)<\/strong><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/ian-mckellen-had-trouble-making-it-through-this-powerful-coming-out-letter?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n

Amid the Horrors of Boko Haram, These Women Yearn for Romance<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“A photojournalist goes behind the scenes in a land of Islamic terror.”<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/media\/2016\/02\/diagram-of-heart-glenna-gordon-boko-haram-nigeria-love-romance<\/a><\/p>\n

Here Are Six All-Important Cases Now Pretty Much Decided After Scalia's Death<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“The untimely death of Justice Antonin Scalia will likely decide several hot-button cases. “<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2016\/02\/6-cases-now-decided-justice-scalias-death<\/a><\/p>\n

All the Presidents' Jams (text and videos)<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“Listen to these 44 songs about our 44 presidents—and today's otherwise ho-hum holiday might just blow your mind.”<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/media\/2011\/02\/songs-about-presidents-day<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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