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micdotcom: 20 years in prison after having a miscarriage On Monday an Indiana court sentenced Purvi Patel, a 33-year-old who says she suffered a miscarriage in 2013, to 20 years in prison, making her the first woman in America to be convicted of feticide. The courts essentially used laws meant to protect women against her. - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: The average American believes that the richest fifth own 59% of the wealth and that the bottom 40% own 9%. The reality is strikingly different. The top 20% of US households own more than 84% of the wealth, and the bottom 40% combine for a paltry 0.3%. The Walton family, for example, has more wealth than 42% of American families combined. A... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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liberalsarecool: The coded language of bigotry. #RandPaul - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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In 2005, Planned Parenthood of Indiana received a total of $3.3 million in funding from government contracts and grants. By 2014, that funding had dropped to $1.9 million. Five of Planned Parenthood’s smaller clinics in the state — the health centers in Scottsburg, Madison, Richmond, Bedford and Warsaw — were unable to keep up with the growing... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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lakotapeopleslawproject: Sign the petition: lakotalaw.org/action Today marks a huge legal victory for the Native American children of South Dakota. A summary judgement was issued in the case of Oglala Sioux Tribe vs. Van Hunnick in favor of the plaintiffs! Federal Court Judge Viken has ordered that South Dakota offficials have violated due process... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: 1. The 5th United States CongressIn 1798, the United States was in an undeclared war with France. France was seizing American ships because the U.S. had been too cozy with France’s enemy, Great Britain, and because the U.S. had conveniently refused to repay the new Republican France the money it borrowed during the American Revolution (the... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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Many believe that poor people deserve to be poor because they’re lazy. As Speaker John Boehner has said, the poor have a notion that ‘I really don’t have to work. I don’t really want to do this. I think I’d rather just sit around.’ In reality, a large and growing share of the nation’s poor work full time — sometimes sixty or more hours a week –... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: Texas has the fifth-highest teen pregnancy rate in the U.S. It also has one of the country’s highest rates of repeat teen pregnancy. And it has the third-highest number of HIV diagnoses, according to recent CDC estimates. And yet — and yet! — the Lone Star state’s GOP-controlled House approved a budget amendment on Tuesday that would cut $3... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: Already, Reuters reports, 14 different weed species in the U.S. have developed resistance to glyphosate — the world’s most widely used herbicide – affecting some 60 million acres of farmland and causing an estimated $1 billion per year in damages. The drastically reduced efficacy of the herbicide lead to the USDA’s approval, last fall, of a... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: Facing an ongoing drought of historic proportions, California Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday announced the state’s first-ever mandatory water restrictions. On Brown’s executive order, the L.A. Times reports, the state water board is to cut water usage by 25 percent, a move expected to save 1.5 million acre-feet of water over the coming nine... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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salon: Male mice sing ultrasonic love songs to woo mates according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Frontiers of Behavioral Neuroscience. In fact, the mice perform long, complex strings of syllables the same way as song birds. “Those songs are really high in pitch, above 50 kilohertz, and are not audible to humans,”said Jonathan... - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...

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My fitbit #Fitstats_en_US for 4/01/2015: 7,939 steps and 3.8 miles traveled. http://www.fitbit.com/user...

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dailybunny: Bunny Has Lots of Crumpled Paper to Toss About Thanks, Lauren and bunny Smudge! Lauren writes that Smudge “enjoys tossing papers or as we call it reading the magazines. She has a spunky personality and we love her and wouldn’t have her any other way!” - http://silas216.tumblr.com/post...