After ‘Astounding the World in Iowa,’ Sanders’ Revolution Marches On

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		After ‘Astounding the World in Iowa,’ Sanders’ Revolution Marches On by Lauren McCauley The “virtual tie” in Iowa between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton Monday evening is being hailed as a symbolic victory for the Sanders campaign.

		Not Science Fiction: Biotech Industry Pushing ‘GM 2.0’ Across Europe by Deirdre Fulton Effort to exempt new techniques from existing regulations is nothing more than an attempt to get genetic modification in “through the back door.”

		FBI is Now Involved in the Investigation Into the Flint Water Crisis by Nadia Prupis The crisis became public last October after high levels of lead were detected in Flint children’s blood.

		Ratcheting Tensions, Obama Orders Huge Weapons Increase Along EU-Russia Border by Deirdre Fulton Just last week, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov referred to NATO’s build-up near Russia’s borders as “counterproductive and dangerous.”

		Another Green Victory: Copenhagen Set to Divest from All Fossil Fuels by Nadia Prupis The Danish capital will sell off its stocks and bonds in coal, oil, and gas in its continued effort to become “the world’s first CO2-neutral capital by 2025.”

		NC Voter ID Law ‘Intentionally’ Discriminates Against Minority Voters, Attorneys Charge by Lauren McCauley Just over one month out from the state’s primary election, black and Latino voters face enormous hurdles to reach the ballot box.

		When It Comes to Public Schooling, US Gets a Failing Grade by Nadia Prupis With all factors measured, no state scored higher than a C.
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		Carpe Diem, Senator Warren by Hank Edson With the South Carolina primary fast approaching, now is the time for the Sanders campaign to announce its February surprise…

		The Iowa Winnow (And Why Bernie Sanders is for Real) by Robert Borosage The Iowa Caucuses just supercharged the 2016 presidential race.

		How Do States Support Their Public Schools? Badly, A New 50-state Report Card Shows. by Valerie Strauss The best overall grade is a C, with most states earning D’s or F’s.

		The Electability Spin Machine by Jeb Lund Sanders has fought Clinton to a virtual draw in Iowa — it’s time to crank up the spin machine.

		Iowa Proved Bernie Sanders Can Win – and that Hillary Clinton Is Beatable by Lucia Graves The strength of the Vermont senator’s ‘radical’ message propelled him to a near-tie in the first caucus. It will have repercussions on Democrats for years to come.

		It Takes a Movement by Robert Reich “The real world we’re living in” right now won’t allow fundamental change of the sort we need. It takes a movement.
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