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Netanyahu spokesman calls Iran deal 'antisemitism'

dimanche 8 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Netanyahu's new spokesman called the Iran nuclear deal "antisemitism."

This is part of Israel's persistent dishonest campaign of labeling anything but blanket support for Israeli policy as "antisemitism".

Pentagon pays for patriotism

dimanche 8 novembre 2015 à 01:00

The Pentagon pays professional sports to promote a militarist version of "patriotism".

If patriotism is love of one's country, then the core of patriotism is campaigning to make that country deserve to be loved.

Letting kids play on the beach

dimanche 8 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Vacationing parents face charges for leaving their children on the beach, from which they would walk back to the campground along a footpath.

Keeping ex cons out of public housing

dimanche 8 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Obama has slightly softened the policies that usually keep ex cons out of public housing.

A century ago, ex cons could get most kinds of work, and were not excluded from most places to live. This helped them go straight.

Seattle democracy vouchers

dimanche 8 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Seattle's innovative public campaign funding system lets each voter dispose of $100 to municipal campaigns.

Also in Seattle, children are suing the state for not limiting CO2 emissions.

There's a significant chance that global heating, by 2070, will cause catastrophe, and kill them.