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Social Security, March Madness, McDonald's and more
'a weekly paycheck with a side order of food, folks and fun'
Washington Times
Unemployed Problem
Miami Herald
Obama, Social Security Cuts & The Labor Party
President Barack Obama’s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social
Security and other benefit programs. The reductions in the growth of benefit programs, which
would affect veterans, the poor and the older Americans, is sure to anger many Democrats. Labor
groups and liberals have long been critical of Obama’s offer to Boehner for including such a plan.
'Chained CPI' Would Cut Social Security
The Chained CPI, deceptively portrayed as a reasonable cost of living adjustment, is a cut to Social Security that would hurt seniors. Watch Robert Reich explain why Chained CPI is so stingy in this video, and then sign his SignOn.org petition to President Obama here.
This video is a MoveOn original.
The Hunted and the Hated: Stop and Frisk in NYC
A secret audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city's young people of color in the NYPD's crosshairs. Read the full story here.
Fast Food Workers Open a New Front
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Chris Hayes talks with Tsedeye Gebreselassie of the National Employment Law Project, Columbia Univerisity's Dorian Warren, and striking fast food workers Joseph Barrera and Tabitha Verges about Thursday's fast food strike and the future of the fight for fair pay.
Abuse and Basketball at Rutgers
Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice caught on tape abusing his players.
Delta Blues by Pat Nichols in KC
Delta blues player Pat Nichols performs during the reception for the America's Music: Blues and Gospel program at The Kansas City Public Library - Plaza Branch, April 2, 2013.
Koko the Gorilla and Jeremy Irons on Gay Marriage
The Colbert Report
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Koko the talking gorilla conveys her sadness, and Jeremy Irons' anti-gay comments aren't offensive because he eventually wishes everybody well.
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