{"id":20498,"date":"2016-03-15T19:47:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T02:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=20498"},"modified":"2016-03-15T19:47:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T02:47:03","slug":"terse-tuesday-tidbits-march-15-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/03\/15\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-march-15-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Terse Tuesday Tidbits March 15, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Justice Stevens and the End of the Death Penalty                 <\/strong><\/span><\/span>\"justice<\/a>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.deathpenalty.org\/article.php?id=869<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Beloved Community of Greensboro North Carolina<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

"TRNN Executive Producer Eddie Conway speaks with Pastor Nelson Johnson about the 1979 Greensboro massacre of five protestors and its connection to police violence today<\/strong><\/em>." (text and video)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15850<\/a><\/p>\n

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In a miraculous set of victories, Kentucky Democrats keep their state House out of Republican hands<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2016\/3\/9\/1498649\/-In-a-miraculous-set-of-victories-Kentucky-Democrats-keep-their-state-House-out-of-Republican-hands?detail=email<\/a><\/p>\n

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Wage inequality continued its 35-year rise in 2015<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.epi.org\/publication\/wage-inequality-continued-its-35-year-rise-in-2015\/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=e64c8b93c0-EPI_News_03_11_163_11_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-e64c8b93c0-58013205<\/a><\/p>\n

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CHN: Improvements to Housing Assistance Programs Get Unanimous Support in the House<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.chn.org\/human_needs_report\/chn\/#.VucYJvkrIdU<\/a><\/p>\n

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Revisiting Welfare Reform<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/americamagazine.org\/issue\/revisiting-welfare-reform<\/a><\/p>\n

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Days of Revolt: Mr. Fish<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

"In this episode of teleSUR's Days of Revolt, Chris Hedges and political cartoonist Dwayne "Mr. Fish" Booth discuss the use of art to speak truth to systems of power in an age of corporate domination of information"<\/strong><\/em> (text and 25 minute video)
\n\thttp:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15879<\/a><\/p>\n

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Egypt’s dirty wheat problem<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\t"President Sisi made ending corruption – including graft in the wheat industry – one of his priorities. But officials, traders and bakers say reforms have gone wrong"<\/strong><\/em>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.reuters.com\/investigates\/special-report\/egypt-wheat-corruption\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Russian warplanes leave Syria, raising U.N. hopes for peace talks<\/strong><\/span><\/span> (video and text)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-mideast-crisis-syria-russia-idUSKCN0WH0LT<\/a><\/p>\n

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Just for Fun: Mountain goats of Mt. Rainier NP<\/strong><\/span><\/span> (short video)
\n\thttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wildernesswatch64\/videos\/vb.130160330396668\/993794140699945\/?type=2&theater<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Justice Stevens and the End of the Death Penalty                 http:\/\/www.deathpenalty.org\/article.php?id=869   The Beloved Community of Greensboro North Carolina "TRNN Executive Producer Eddie Conway speaks with Pastor Nelson Johnson about the 1979 Greensboro massacre of five protestors and its connection to police violence today." (text and video) http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15850   In a miraculous set of victories, Kentucky […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}