Clarence Thomas Likens Birth Control and Abortion to Nazi Eugenics





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Clarence Thomas Likens Birth Control and Abortion to Nazi Eugenics 
Justice Clarence Thomas. (photo: Getty)
Bess Levin, Vanity Fair
Levin writes: "In an insane 20-page opinion, Thomas argues that the government should limit what a woman wants to do with her body on the basis that abortion and birth control are both part of the same state-sanctioned eugenics plot to keep those with 'inferior' traits from being born."
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty)
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty)

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Sophie Weiner, Splinter
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Whistleblower Reality Winner. (photo: Getty)
Whistleblower Reality Winner. (photo: Getty)

Reality Winner's Mother Claims Her Daughter Is Being Subjected to an Unjust Media Blackout
Nima Elbagir, CNN
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Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont holds the first home state rally of his 2020 campaign on May 25 in front of the Statehouse in Montpelier. (photo: Lisa Rathke/AP)
Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont holds the first home state rally of his 2020 campaign on May 25 in front of the Statehouse in Montpelier. (photo: Lisa Rathke/AP)

Bernie Sanders Backs 2 Policies to Dramatically Shift Corporate Power to US Workers
Jeff Stein, The Washington Post
Stein writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will push new policies aimed at giving workers a greater ownership stake in companies, moves the 2020 presidential candidate is pitching as a dramatic transfer of power in the U.S. economy."
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Protest against abortion restrictions in Missouri. (photo: Julie Bennett/Getty)
Protest against abortion restrictions in Missouri. (photo: Julie Bennett/Getty)

Inside the Campaign to Shut Down Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic
Emily Shugerman, The Daily Beast
Shugerman writes: "The clinic is the target of omnipresent protesters - self-proclaimed 'sidewalk counselors' who line the pavement outside the gray brick building. But these protesters don't just stand there with signs; they log every ambulance that enters and leaves."
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Border Patrol officer. (photo: Getty)
Border Patrol officer. (photo: Getty)

Supreme Court Takes Up Case of Mexican Teen Shot by Border Patrol
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to review for the second time a lawsuit over the case of a Mexican teen shot dead inside Mexico by a Border Patrol Agent firing from the U.S. side of the frontier."
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Becky Crabtree on her property in Lindside, West Virginia, where the Mountain Valley pipeline has been constructed. (photo: Becky Crabtree)
Becky Crabtree on her property in Lindside, West Virginia, where the Mountain Valley pipeline has been constructed. (photo: Becky Crabtree)

How Eminent Domain Is Putting Farmers in the Path of Gas Pipelines
Michael Sainato, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Compulsory purchase - or the threat of it - of property on the route of a pipeline for fracked natural gas has left a slew of grievances and lawsuits in West Virginia and Virginia."
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