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Neil deGrasse Tyson Under Attack from Christians Who Want More Biblical Creationism on His Show

Amanda Marcotte, AlterNet

http://www.alternet.org/belief/neil-degrasse-tyson-under-attack-christians-who-want-more-biblical-creationism-his-show?akid=11670.9992.ADy7vF&rd=1&src=newsletter978066&t=4

5 Things Conservatives Lie Shamelessly About

Amanda Marcotte, AlterNet

Conservatives have figured out a neat little rhetorical trick: tell lies so fast your opponents can’t keep up.

http://www.alternet.org/5-things-conservatives-lie-shamelessly-about?page=0%2C2&akid=11677.9992.---8IO&rd=1&src=newsletter978221&t=2

The Supreme Court Just Destroyed Our Democracy in Favor of the Plutocrats

Calvin F. Exoo, Christian Exoo

http://www.alternet.org/supreme-court-just-destroyed-our-democracy-favor-plutocrats?akid=11670.9992.ADy7vF&rd=1&src=newsletter978066&t=6

John Nichols: With McCutcheon Ruling, An Activist Court Opts for Full-On Plutocracy
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2014/04/02-7

6 Ways America is in Desperate need of a Big Fix

Jim Hightower, AlterNet

http://www.alternet.org/6-ways-america-desperate-need-big-fix?akid=11670.9992.ADy7vF&rd=1&src=newsletter978066&t=12

In 'Blow to Democracy,' SCOTUS Strikes Down Campaign Contribution Limits
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/04/02-0

Michelle Chen: $2.13 an Hour? Why The Tipped Minimum Wage Has to Go
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2014/04/02-1

Senator Bernie Sanders: Supreme Court Voids Campaign Spending Limits
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/04/02-4