{"id":21423,"date":"2016-04-26T14:45:10","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T21:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=21423"},"modified":"2016-04-26T14:45:10","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T21:45:10","slug":"terse-tuesday-tidbits-april-26-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/26\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-april-26-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Terse Tuesday Tidbits April 26, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Shakera Oliver Becoming a TeachStrong Ambassador (short video)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CsMz-s5AGZw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CsMz-s5AGZw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>One year later: Women rebuilding Nepal<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalfundforwomen.org\/one-year-later-women-rebuilding-nepal\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Enews&amp;utm_campaign=Nepal%20Anniversary&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy&amp;utm_content=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy+CID_7ec0afd4e64dd8813edd1268611623b7&amp;utm_source=housefile&amp;utm_term=Read%20One%20year%20later%20Women%20rebuilding%20Nepal\">https:\/\/www.globalfundforwomen.org\/one-year-later-women-rebuilding-nepal\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Enews&amp;utm_campaign=Nepal%20Anniversary&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy&amp;utm_content=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy+CID_7ec0afd4e64dd8813edd1268611623b7&amp;utm_source=housefile&amp;utm_term=Read%20One%20year%20later%20Women%20rebuilding%20Nepal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>This Baltimore 20-Year-Old Stopped an Incinerator and Became an International Hero<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storyofstuff.org\/blog\/destiny-wins-the-goldman\/?akid=2708.187117.zMVVTN&amp;rd=1&amp;t=4&amp;utm_campaign=SOS+newsletter&amp;utm_content=Issue3&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=SOS+Newsletter\">http:\/\/storyofstuff.org\/blog\/destiny-wins-the-goldman\/?akid=2708.187117.zMVVTN&amp;rd=1&amp;t=4&amp;utm_campaign=SOS+newsletter&amp;utm_content=Issue3&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=SOS+Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Art Rescuing Creatures<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biologicaldiversity.org\/action\/spotlight\/reyna_marshall.html\">http:\/\/www.biologicaldiversity.org\/action\/spotlight\/reyna_marshall.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>A boy with autism sang at a school talent show. It didn&#039;t go as planned. It went better. (text and video)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/a-boy-with-autism-sang-at-a-school-talent-show-it-didnt-go-as-planned-it-went-better?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/a-boy-with-autism-sang-at-a-school-talent-show-it-didnt-go-as-planned-it-went-better?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>The incredibly weird reason the North Pole is headed to England.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/the-incredibly-weird-reason-the-north-pole-is-headed-to-england?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/the-incredibly-weird-reason-the-north-pole-is-headed-to-england?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>The odd and alarming connection between racial biases and the perception of time.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/the-odd-and-alarming-connection-between-racial-biases-and-the-perception-of-time?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/the-odd-and-alarming-connection-between-racial-biases-and-the-perception-of-time?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>How hand-woven banana leaf bags changed this Rwandan woman&#039;s life.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/how-hand-woven-banana-leaf-bags-changed-this-rwandan-womans-life?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/how-hand-woven-banana-leaf-bags-changed-this-rwandan-womans-life?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Land Of The Free? Harvard Study Ranks America Worst In West For Fair Elections&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vote.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"vote\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-16050\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vote-300x164.png\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/land-of-the-free-harvard-study-ranks-america-worst-in-west-for-fair-elections\/\">https:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/land-of-the-free-harvard-study-ranks-america-worst-in-west-for-fair-elections\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>US Ranks 41st In 2016 World Press Freedom Index<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/us-ranks-41st-in-2016-world-press-freedom-index\/\">https:\/\/www.popularresistance.org\/us-ranks-41st-in-2016-world-press-freedom-index\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Covenant of action inspires churches to social justice<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/baptistnews.com\/2016\/04\/22\/c\/\/\">https:\/\/baptistnews.com\/2016\/04\/22\/c\/\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Drug makers spend big to fight California price control referendum<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/04\/drug-makers-california-referendum-222334\">http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/04\/drug-makers-california-referendum-222334<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>Burning Issues: Reexamining Our Africa Policy (video)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourfuture.org\/20160426\/burning-issues-reexamining-our-africa-policy\">https:\/\/ourfuture.org\/20160426\/burning-issues-reexamining-our-africa-policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>13 of the most frighteningly smart things octopuses can do.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/13-of-the-most-frighteningly-smart-things-octopuses-can-do?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/13-of-the-most-frighteningly-smart-things-octopuses-can-do?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shakera Oliver Becoming a TeachStrong Ambassador (short video) https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CsMz-s5AGZw &nbsp; One year later: Women rebuilding Nepal https:\/\/www.globalfundforwomen.org\/one-year-later-women-rebuilding-nepal\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Enews&amp;utm_campaign=Nepal%20Anniversary&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy&amp;utm_content=RESEND%20TO%20NONOPENERS%20425%200421%20enewsletter%20copy+CID_7ec0afd4e64dd8813edd1268611623b7&amp;utm_source=housefile&amp;utm_term=Read%20One%20year%20later%20Women%20rebuilding%20Nepal &nbsp; This Baltimore 20-Year-Old Stopped an Incinerator and Became an International Hero http:\/\/storyofstuff.org\/blog\/destiny-wins-the-goldman\/?akid=2708.187117.zMVVTN&amp;rd=1&amp;t=4&amp;utm_campaign=SOS+newsletter&amp;utm_content=Issue3&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=SOS+Newsletter &nbsp; Art Rescuing Creatures http:\/\/www.biologicaldiversity.org\/action\/spotlight\/reyna_marshall.html &nbsp; A boy with autism sang at a school talent show. 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