{"id":21570,"date":"2016-05-03T20:22:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T03:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=21570"},"modified":"2016-05-03T20:22:52","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T03:22:52","slug":"terse-tuesday-tidbits-may-3-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/03\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-may-3-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Terse Tuesday Tidbits May 3, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:16px\">William Rivers Pitt | &quot;Boots on the Ground&quot; in Iraq: Here We Go Again<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/opinion\/item\/35873-boots-on-the-ground-in-iraq-here-we-go-again\">http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/opinion\/item\/35873-boots-on-the-ground-in-iraq-here-we-go-again<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"16peace.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6137\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/16peace.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>How Trauma Therapy Can Help to Reduce Cycles of Violence<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/passblue.com\/2016\/04\/26\/how-trauma-therapy-can-help-to-reduce-cycles-of-violence\/\">http:\/\/passblue.com\/2016\/04\/26\/how-trauma-therapy-can-help-to-reduce-cycles-of-violence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Hidden Costs of US Air War<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcantwait.net\/index.php\/features\/iraq\/8833-hidden-costs-of-us-air-war\">http:\/\/www.worldcantwait.net\/index.php\/features\/iraq\/8833-hidden-costs-of-us-air-war<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Air Strikes on Aleppo Hospital Indiscriminate or Targeted?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=31&amp;Itemid=74&amp;jumival=16228\">http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=31&amp;Itemid=74&amp;jumival=16228<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>UN proposal demands combatants protect hospitals and doctors<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/9d7f7d3bf688431fab2c1a0bb741a0df\/un-proposal-demands-combatants-protect-hospitals-and\">http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/9d7f7d3bf688431fab2c1a0bb741a0df\/un-proposal-demands-combatants-protect-hospitals-and<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>District court holds Amazon misled consumers with in-app charges; opinion inappropriately redacted<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/pubcit.typepad.com\/clpblog\/2016\/04\/district-court-holds-amazon-misled-consumers-with-in-app-charges-opinion-inappropriately-redacted.html\">http:\/\/pubcit.typepad.com\/clpblog\/2016\/04\/district-court-holds-amazon-misled-consumers-with-in-app-charges-opinion-inappropriately-redacted.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Straight out of college, women make $4 less per hour than men&mdash;and the gap is getting wider<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epi.org\/publication\/straight-out-of-college-women-make-4-less-per-hour-than-men-and-the-gap-is-getting-wider\/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&amp;utm_campaign=c9f8e6630b-EPI_News_04_29_164_29_2016&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-c9f8e6630b-58013205\">http:\/\/www.epi.org\/publication\/straight-out-of-college-women-make-4-less-per-hour-than-men-and-the-gap-is-getting-wider\/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&amp;utm_campaign=c9f8e6630b-EPI_News_04_29_164_29_2016&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-c9f8e6630b-58013205<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Who Can Go After Banks for the Foreclosure Crisis?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2016\/05\/who-can-go-after-banks-for-the-foreclosure-crisis\/480588\/\">http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2016\/05\/who-can-go-after-banks-for-the-foreclosure-crisis\/480588\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>What is shadow lobbying? How influence peddlers shape policy in the dark<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/sunlightfoundation.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/19\/what-is-shadow-lobbying-how-influence-peddlers-shape-policy-in-the-dark\/\">http:\/\/sunlightfoundation.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/19\/what-is-shadow-lobbying-how-influence-peddlers-shape-policy-in-the-dark\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Why are there so many anonymous companies in Delaware?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/sunlightfoundation.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/06\/why-are-there-so-many-anonymous-corporations-in-delaware\/\">http:\/\/sunlightfoundation.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/06\/why-are-there-so-many-anonymous-corporations-in-delaware\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Meet 8 precious kids who have rare diseases &mdash; and learn all about them.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/meet-8-precious-kids-who-have-rare-diseases-and-learn-all-about-them?c=click\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/meet-8-precious-kids-who-have-rare-diseases-and-learn-all-about-them?c=click<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>She landed a deal with Whole Foods, has a plan to save the bees &mdash; and is in sixth grade.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/she-landed-a-deal-with-whole-foods-has-a-plan-to-save-the-bees-and-is-in-sixth-grade?c=upw1\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/she-landed-a-deal-with-whole-foods-has-a-plan-to-save-the-bees-and-is-in-sixth-grade?c=upw1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Faith-based programs help former convicts get jobs<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/content\/stories\/local\/2016\/05\/02\/faith-based-programs-help-former-convicts-get-jobs.html\">http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/content\/stories\/local\/2016\/05\/02\/faith-based-programs-help-former-convicts-get-jobs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Dutch Parliament: the Netherlands needs to negotiate an international nuclear weapons ban treaty<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/nonukes.nl\/dutch-parliament-netherlands-needs-negotiate-international-nuclear-weapons-ban-treaty\/\">http:\/\/nonukes.nl\/dutch-parliament-netherlands-needs-negotiate-international-nuclear-weapons-ban-treaty\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>A Bus and Sliding Prices Help Bring the Same Great Food to Everyone<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.takepart.com\/article\/2016\/04\/30\/metro-market-st-louis\">http:\/\/www.takepart.com\/article\/2016\/04\/30\/metro-market-st-louis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>It&rsquo;s Funny Because One Guy Is Muslim And The Other Is Jewish. You&rsquo;ll See What I&rsquo;m Saying. (video)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/its-funny-because-one-guy-is-muslim-and-the-other-is-jewish-youll-see-what-im-saying\">http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/its-funny-because-one-guy-is-muslim-and-the-other-is-jewish-youll-see-what-im-saying<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Rivers Pitt | &quot;Boots on the Ground&quot; in Iraq: Here We Go Again http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/opinion\/item\/35873-boots-on-the-ground-in-iraq-here-we-go-again&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; How Trauma Therapy Can Help to Reduce Cycles of Violence http:\/\/passblue.com\/2016\/04\/26\/how-trauma-therapy-can-help-to-reduce-cycles-of-violence\/ &nbsp; Hidden Costs of US Air War http:\/\/www.worldcantwait.net\/index.php\/features\/iraq\/8833-hidden-costs-of-us-air-war &nbsp; Air Strikes on Aleppo Hospital Indiscriminate or Targeted? http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=31&amp;Itemid=74&amp;jumival=16228 &nbsp; UN proposal demands combatants protect hospitals and doctors http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/9d7f7d3bf688431fab2c1a0bb741a0df\/un-proposal-demands-combatants-protect-hospitals-and <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/03\/terse-tuesday-tidbits-may-3-2016\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/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-21570","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\/21570","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=21570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}