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  1. 2 hours ago

    A fuller picture of Billy Ray Irick’s profound mental problems did not come out until years after his conviction. Tennessee plans to execute Irick next month.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    A look at Tennessee’s death penalty history reveals numerous cases infected by mental illness — cases in which the state spent considerable time and money pushing death sentences that were never carried out.

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    A new corporate lobbying firm is taking identity politics seriously by

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  4. 4 hours ago

    “The firm is rooted in the idea that the poorest communities in the poorest congressional districts represent the most energized constituencies in both parties.”

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  5. 5 hours ago

    The loophole is particularly significant in light of the destructive Saudi and Emirati-led bombing campaign in Yemen, where civilian deaths are routinely termed inadvertent or unintentional.

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  6. 6 hours ago

    The lobbying firm believes that the Democratic Party’s more recent interest in identity politics, which strengthens the congressional black and Hispanic caucuses, can be leveraged for legislative gain.

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    My filmmaking partner Armando Aparicio shot, produced and edited this short documentary for on workers and USDA inspectors at Norbest's turkey processing plant in Utah being poisoned nearly to death by highly toxic chemicals on the job.

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  8. 7 hours ago

    The change could give the Trump administration further cover to sell weapons to some of the world’s worst human rights violators.

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    check out this extremely dope sticker you can get with the first issue of the magazine now

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    1/ In June, we launched a project asking the public to help us report on migrant children separated from parents under zero tolerance. We partnered w/ 10 newsrooms in the US & Latin America. As a result of this journalism, families are being reunited.

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  11. 7 hours ago

    The change could have a significant impact on sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE — the top two U.S. weapons clients – both of which are engaged in a destructive bombing campaign in Yemen.

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  12. 8 hours ago

    A new corporate lobbying firm is taking identity politics seriously. by

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    Weapons export policies, side-by-side. Spot the important one-word difference.

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  14. 8 hours ago

    How a one-word loophole will make it easier for the U.S. to sell weapons to governments that kill civilians by

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  15. 8 hours ago

    “People say, ‘How can you win in Kansas on progressive policies?’” said . “I’ve learned that the only way to win in Kansas is on progressive policies.”

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    “There is no long-term knowledge of what these anti-microbials do to humans, we’re the guinea pigs.” said Tina McClellan, USDA inspector at a poultry plant. “We’ll know in five years if we’re going to get cancer, but by that time it’s too late.”

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  17. 9 hours ago

    The Trump nominee said that she has never worked in any financial capacity, either at a bank or a credit union, or as a regulator.

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    California's 4th District appeal court said, hey, not having a lawyer doesn't mean things can't work out fine in the end -- just ask Gideon. Truly perverse. by

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  19. 10 hours ago

    Countless defendants could potentially be denied the ability to fend off criminal charges should a California appeal court’s opinion survive scrutiny.

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  20. 10 hours ago

    If the California Supreme Court agrees, the fundamental right to counsel embodied in the Sixth Amendment could be dangerously eroded, and countless other California defendants could potentially be denied the ability to fend off criminal charges.

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