{"id":21067,"date":"2016-04-04T18:52:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T01:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=21067"},"modified":"2016-04-04T18:52:52","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T01:52:52","slug":"terse-tuesday-tidbits-april-52016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/04\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-april-52016\/","title":{"rendered":"Terse Tuesday Tidbits April 5,2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2trains.jpg\"<\/a>The U.S. is just pathetic on high-speed rail<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/grist.org\/business-technology\/the-u-s-is-just-pathetic-on-high-speed-rail\/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=weekly-static<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Trillion Dollar Question<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttps:\/\/www.wagingpeace.org\/the-trillion-dollar-question\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Belgium's Domestic and Foreign Policies Perpetuate Muslim Alienation<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

“Elites ignore 25% youth unemployment and engage in reckless foreign policy, which has led to the rise of jihadism in Belgium, says Brussels-based journalist Gilbert Doctorow” [text and video]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=16002<\/a><\/p>\n

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Political spending disclosure and the SEC<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/pundits-blog\/finance\/274433-political-spending-disclosure-and-the-sec<\/a><\/p>\n

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Day #2: Caravan For Peace, Life And Justice (text and video)<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttps:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/day-2-caravan-for-peace-life-and-justice\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Senate Passes FOIA Bill During Sunshine Week, Bringing Reform One Step Closer<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/bordc.org\/news\/senate-passes-foia-bill-during-sunshine-week-bringing-reform-one-step-closer\/?utm_source=salsa&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_2016_04<\/a><\/p>\n

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In Syria, CIA & Pentagon-Funded Militias Clash<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

“A long history of bureaucratic disputes has contributed to a failed strategy in Syria, says former chief of Staff to Colin Powell Larry Wilkerson” [text and video]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15999<\/a><\/p>\n

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Interfaith Coalition Calls for Moral Action on the Economy<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttps:\/\/ourfuture.org\/20160404\/interfaith-coalition-calls-for-moral-action-on-the-economy?utm_source=progressive_breakfast&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pbreak<\/a><\/p>\n

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Pakistani Military Flexes Its Muscles In Wake of Lahore Bombing (video)<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=16014<\/a><\/p>\n

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Our Water, Our Future (video)*<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/storyofstuff\/videos\/10154741725385884\/<\/a><\/p>\n

* Much of the photography is a bit inland (east) of TC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The U.S. is just pathetic on high-speed rail http:\/\/grist.org\/business-technology\/the-u-s-is-just-pathetic-on-high-speed-rail\/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=weekly-static   The Trillion Dollar Question https:\/\/www.wagingpeace.org\/the-trillion-dollar-question\/   Belgium's Domestic and Foreign Policies Perpetuate Muslim Alienation “Elites ignore 25% youth unemployment and engage in reckless foreign policy, which has led to the rise of jihadism in Belgium, says Brussels-based journalist Gilbert Doctorow” [text and video] http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=16002   […]<\/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-21067","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\/21067","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=21067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}