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May 28, 2015

“Most musicians have nothing to say. They’re not very interesting, and they’re not very smart”: Refused’s raw, radical politics return for the Bernie Sanders generation

Salon talks with Dennis Lyxzén about working with Shellback, the band's radical politics, and new album "Freedom"






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Published on May 28, 2015 16:12

Big banks run everything: Austerity, the IMF and the real story about world economy that the media won’t tell you

If you want to understand what's really happening in Greece and Ukraine, just follow the money






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Published on May 28, 2015 16:12

Melissa McCarthy blasts malls for segregating plus-size clothing for women

McCarthy speaks candidly with MORE Magazine: "[My] store is upstairs hidden by the tire section"






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Published on May 28, 2015 13:53

Exxon CEO ridicules green energy: “We choose not to lose money on purpose”

Big Oil is not interested in being part of the solution






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Published on May 28, 2015 13:37

Here is how the media should handle climate deniers

BBC's Katty Kay shut down former FEMA director Joe Allbaugh






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Published on May 28, 2015 13:22

It’s not just the Duggars: How TLC’s fallen family is shedding light on the failures of the Arkansas DHS

Under its watch, State Rep. Justin Harris "rehomed" two adopted girls to a man who raped them






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Published on May 28, 2015 12:51

Save us from Republicans who rap: “Remove this monster boot off the neck of our sovereign union” and … vote for Ted Cruz?

A Christian hip hop group offers a valentine to Ted Cruz, but the GOP/ rap alliance seems fraught with peril






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Published on May 28, 2015 12:35

The Benghazi outrage we actually should be talking about

Newly revealed documents show how the CIA stood by as arms shipments from Libya enabled the rise of ISIS






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Published on May 28, 2015 12:35

Obama’s storm warning: Climate change will make hurricanes more powerful and destructive

The president emphasized the need for preparedness while defending his decision to allow Arctic drilling






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Published on May 28, 2015 12:35

May 25, 2015

“I have a regular 9-5 job”: The life of a male sex surrogate

"Clients aren't paying for sex. They're paying for therapy," explains one IPSA-licensed surrogate partner






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Published on May 25, 2015 17:14