Oregon bakers' overturned fine highlights rights debate
Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian upheld a 135000 dollar penalty against Aaron and Melissa Klein for refusing to bake a wedding cake for a same sex couple citing illegal discrimination under state law. The piece discusses rights, beliefs, and attitudes toward equality, urging reflection on where rights lie.
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Sopuck’s glowing report on Harper slammed by critic
A critic denounces Robert Sopuck’s praise of the Harper government as hogwash citing alleged neocon shifts, C 51 surveillance and dissent limits, Israel ties,Senate charges, TPP CETA sovereignty losses, medical cannabis and firearm crackdowns, river protections dismantled, scientist silencing, robocalls, and Health Accord renewal failures. The writer questions Sopuck’s allegiance to the public over party interests.
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Greece faces possible debt relief push after referendum
Gwynne Dyer notes three miracles might still salvage Greece's crisis as Greece rejects eurozone terms. Hollande calls for renewed negotiations while the IMF hints at debt relief and longer grace. Tsipras and Varoufakis split marks, but IMF pressure grows on eurozone to admit errors and adjust Greece's heavy debt.
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