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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 29, 2016 Conservatives Crash Congress in Ongoing Effort to Bash Legitimate Palestine Support Groups By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet Another sordid chapter in right-wing campaigns to undermine any efforts to hold Israel to humane standards of conduct. READ MORE» #NeverTrump Is a Total Failure: Donald Trump Set to Smash Record for Most Popular GOP Candidate in Modern History By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon Trump's 10 million votes have already surpassed Romney's and McCain's totals—he's now poised to crush Bush, too. READ MORE» Indiscriminate Killings by U.S. and Iraq in the Panic to Push Back the Islamic State By Patrick Cockburn, OR Books U.S. air strikes and Iraqi Army artillery "kill us along with ISIL fighters. There is no difference between what they do and the mass killings by ISIL."  READ MORE» Is Penis Worship at the Root of the Bogus Notion of Fetal Personhood? By Valerie Tarico, AlterNet The notion that life begins at conception is a variation on a very ancient—and very sexist—cultural theme. READ MORE» Drone Wars Produce PTSD Victims on Both Sides By Pratap Chatterjee, Tom Dispatch In Washington's drone wars, collateral damage comes home. READ MORE» Election '16: Work-Life Issues Have Finally Taken Center Stage By Nan Mooney, AlterNet Work-life issues may be the breakout issues of the presidential campaign. READ MORE» Want to Reduce Opiate Abuse? Legalize Pot By Paul Armentano, NORML In states where medical marijuana is legal, prescription drug abuse is less rampant.  READ MORE» It's Time to End Oral Sex Inequality: Why Women Should Get Head, Too By Carrie Weisman, AlterNet When the average American woman has about one-third the number of orgasms men enjoy, something's not adding up. Or rather, certain someones aren't going down. READ MORE» Pushback for Obama: Black Lives Matter Activists Are Not Just 'Yelling' By Terrance Heath, OurFuture.org The movement is willing to "sit down and hammer out solutions"—if only leaders were willing to listen.  READ MORE» Does the First Amendment Justify Corruption? By Brent Ferguson, The American Prospect Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell's Supreme Court corruption appeal will help decide whether the First Amendment protects average Americans or special interests. READ MORE» How the New York Times Helped Hillary Hide the Hawk By Russ Baker, WhoWhatWhy Timing is everything when it comes to responsible journalism. READ MORE» There's a Cannabis Grow Kit for Kids Called 'My First Grow' By Kali Holloway, AlterNet Just the thing you needed for your little hemp farmer in the making. READ MORE» CNN Viewers See Far More Fossil Fuel Advertising Than Climate Crisis Reporting By Kevin Kalhoefer, Media Matters Five times as much in the hottest year on record. READ MORE» John Boehner Calls Ted Cruz 'Lucifer in the Flesh,' a 'Miserable Son of a Bitch' (Video) By Elizabeth Preza, AlterNet The former House Speaker couldn't contain his penchant for profanity while taking aim at GOP presidential contender Ted Cruz. READ MORE» Inside the Bizarre World of Mormon Porn—Which Is Freaking out the Church and Utah Lawmakers By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story Sites find countless ways to sexualize sacred religious practices, ceremonies and leadership roles. READ MORE» You are subscribed as: bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2015 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703