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July 04, 2023
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Despite Warnings, IAEA Approves Japan Release Plan for Contaminated Fukushima Water <[link removed]>
"Piping water into the sea is an outrage. The sea is not a garbage dump," said one local fisherman earlier this year. <[link removed]>
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Teamsters Say UPS Has Simple Choice Ahead of July 5 Deadline: 'New Contract or Nationwide Strike' <[link removed]>
"When UPS Teamsters say we're strike-ready, we mean it." <[link removed]>
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'Catastrophic': Israeli Forces Unleash Humanitarian Disaster in Jenin <[link removed]>
Israeli bulldozers, said one eyewitness in the occupied West Bank refugee camp, "turned our streets into crumbs" as thousands flee amid destruction of critical infrastructure. <[link removed]>
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'Totally Indefensible': Biden Nominates Death Squad Backer Elliott Abrams to Diplomacy Panel <[link removed]>
"Elliott Abrams, enemy of human rights, apologist for mass murder, should have no place within spitting distance of any Democratic administration in any capacity." <[link removed]>
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'Huge Victory for Workers': Judge Excoriates Starbucks for Union-Busting in Pittsburgh <[link removed]>
"Time is ticking, Starbucks and the longer you continue your anti-union crusade," said Starbucks Workers United, "the more the public will learn about your truly heinous actions against workers." <[link removed]>
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Federal Judge Blocks Florida GOP's 'Clear and Brazen Attack' on Voter Registration Efforts <[link removed]>
"We applaud the court's decision, but we must ensure this harmful law is struck down altogether," said the ACLU of Florida's legal director. <[link removed]>
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GOP Works to Preserve Tax Cut That Has Delivered $67 Billion to Top Corporations <[link removed]>
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'We've Run Out of Time': Experts and Activists Urge Climate Action Amid Summer of Extremes <[link removed]>
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Lawsuit Targets Harvard Legacy Admissions That Privilege Wealthy, Largely White Alumni <[link removed]>
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Progressive Patriotism for July 4, 2023 <[link removed]>
Progressives understand that people can disagree with their government and still love their country and its ideals. <[link removed]>
Peter Dreier,Dick Flacks <[link removed]>
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A Major Question for a Smoky Independence Day <[link removed]>
What exactly does the Supreme Court recommend we do about the most dangerous crisis our species has ever faced? <[link removed]>
Bill Mckibben <[link removed]>
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Defend Our Liberty From Moms For Liberty <[link removed]>
The far-right group embraces book banning, but held its national convention in Philadelphia, in an unmistakable message about the central role the group sees for itself in American culture and politics. <[link removed]>
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