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• Rick Perry officials spark revolt after doctoring environment report

  Source: Guardian Unlimited

  Officials in Rick Perry's home state of Texas have set off a scientists' revolt after purging mentions of climate change and sea-level rise from what was supposed to be a landmark environmental report.

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• Florida GOP Rep. Wants To Bring Back Electrocution And Firing Squads: 'I'm So Tired Of Being Humane'

  Source: Think Progress

  Florida state Rep. Brad Drake (R) is angry that Valle’s execution took so long. So angry, in fact, that he introduced a bill yesterday to eliminate lethal injection as a execution method altogether in favor of electrocution or the firing squad.

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• 96-Year-Old Tennessee Woman Denied Voter ID Because She Didn’t Have Her Marriage License | ThinkProgress

  Source: Think Progress

  Right wingers ask, "how could just requiring an ID card for voting  be harmful?" with wide-eyed (but phony) innocence.   This is how and it's just one of dozens of ways these new laws will keep legal voters from doing so next year.  And the vast majority of th …

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