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Charles Pierce | Rahm Emanuel and the Useless Editorial Board at The Washington Post

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Charles Pierce | Rahm Emanuel and the Useless Editorial Board at The Washington Post 
Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago. (photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "The lack of links to the evidence of Emanuel's glorious triumph over schoolteachers is a bit disturbing, and surely, the corporate ties of school 'reformers' are not 'special interests' in the sense that a firefighter is."
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Flight 370 Did Not Disappear, the Truth About What Happened Is a Scandal
Clive Irving, The Daily Beast
Irving writes: "In this disaster there is as yet not one piece of physical evidence to begin that process. There is however a trail of failures that expose serious lapses of responsibility across a wide range of airline and regulation practices."
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The Anti-Corporate Roots of International Women's Day
Marisa Taylor, Al Jazeera America
Taylor writes: "For an event championed by international nongovernment organizations and major global corporations, it may surprise some that IWD was borne out of the U.S. socialist movement in the early 20th century."
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US Unemployment at Lowest Since 2008 - but Young People Still Can't Find Work
Jana Kasperkevic, Guardian UK
Kasperkevic writes: "The US economy is booming. On Friday, the Commerce Department announced overall US unemployment had fallen to 5.5%. Yet the unemployment rate for young Americans rose to double digits last month."
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Tens of Thousands Fill Rabin Square for Anti-Netanyahu Rally
The Times of Israel
Excerpt: "An estimated 40,000 demonstrators poured into Tel Aviv's Rabin Square Saturday evening to take part in a rally calling for a change in government."
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Unprecedented Family Leave Program Comes to the US
Jena McGregor, The Washington Post
McGregor writes: "Although who qualifies for the benefit will vary somewhat by country, Pol said the reduced hours program for returning mothers and the 16 weeks of paid leave will apply to all full-time female employees in the United States."
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Utilities Wage War Against Rooftop Solar
Joby Warrick, The Washington Post
Warrick writes: "Three years ago, the nation's top utility executives gathered at a Colorado resort to hear warnings about a grave new threat to operators of America's electric grid: not superstorms or cyberattacks, but rooftop solar panels."
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