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The circumstances and time lapse between those comments and Moi’s assassination will do no favors for Kiir.

"I'm not taking a position on it one way or the other," Walker said.

The post Scott Walker Says He Accidentally Took A Position On Birthright Citizenship Because He Was Tired appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Seven large oil companies, including Southwestern Energy, Statoil, and Total, have committed to reducing emissions ahead of the U.N. Paris climate talks.

Oil and gas extraction contributes to climate changes, which causes drought, which affects oil and gas production. To everything, turn, turn, turn?

"Some are petty thieves and people with relatively minor convictions. But there are also serious offenders using this as a smokescreen for their horrible deeds."

A new report outlines exactly how exporting oil overseas would impact the country's environment.

The so-called “master leasing plan” is a new tool that aims to reduce the environmental impacts and conflicts associated with resource extraction on public lands, such as drilling and mining.

Out: rapists and drug dealers. In: anchor babies.

The post Here’s What You Need To Know About The GOP’s Crusade Against ‘Anchor Babies’ appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Inside the world of private prep schools.

The post The Horrifying Details Emerging From A Rape Trial At An Elite Prep School appeared first on ThinkProgress.

The decision reverses an earlier ruling against the rights of home care workers to get at least minimum wage and overtime pay.

A recent study found that 11 percent of American voters are "unlisted."

The Democratic presidential candidate is channeling his inner Elizabeth Warren.