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The Latest on the Boston Marathon Bombing:
What We Know So Far
Alex Kane, AlterNet
Here are the latest updates from the aftermath of the deadly bombings at the marathon yesterday. READ MORE»
5 People Hijacking Boston Bombing to Push
Their Nasty Politics
Alex Kane, AlterNet
Right-wing figures are predictably exploiting the aftermath of the attack on the Boston Marathon. READ MORE»
As Always, Wild, Unsubstantiated Media
Speculation About Muslims Follows Bombing
Olivia Nuzzi, AlterNet
History repeats itself. READ MORE»
'Please Don't be Arabs or Muslims': The Terror that Grips Arab and Muslim Communities Post-Attack
By Khaled A. Beydoun, Al Jazeera
My concern for loved ones was superseded by a distinctly Arab and Muslim-American psychosis: "Please do not let the culprit be Arab or Muslim." READ MORE»
8 Worst Reactions to the Boston
Bombings
By Hayes Brown, Think Progress
Such national tragedies can bring out the best in people, but also the worst. READ MORE»
Goldman Prize Awards $150,000 to Six
Environmental Leaders
Environment News Service
This year’s recipients hail from: Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, South Africa and the US. READ MORE»
Rand Paul Continues Clueless White Guy Magic
History Tour
By Ed Kilgore, The Washington Monthly
Paul won't stop condescending to black students and wallowing in self-pity. READ MORE»
Bipartisan Report Concludes There's No Doubt
U.S. Tortured, Violated Law
By Alex Kane, AlterNet
A bipartisan review sets the record straight on the Bush administration's torture program after 9/11. READ MORE»
Thatcher Protesters Vow to Pelt her Coffin
with Eggs and Coal at Funeral
Agence France Presse
More than 800 people have pledged to attend an event called “Maggie’s good riddance party.” READ MORE»
Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Tries to Make
Boston Tragedy All About Himself
By Brian Powell, Media Matters
Jones used the tragedy to push his conspiracy theory that recent domestic attacks are "false flag" attacks staged by the federal government. READ MORE»
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