*/ Material of Interest to People on the Left -------- PORTSIDE SNAPSHOT - OCTOBER 23, 2017 -------------------------------- -------- FOR THE FIRST TIME, ASTRONOMERS OBSERVED THE MERGING OF NEUTRON STARS --------------------------------------------------------------- * Ethan Siegel * / Forbes / * [1] * [2] -------- FROM THE OLD LEFT TO THE NEW: PERILS OF PROGRESSIVE PARENTING ------- * Steve Early * / Monthly Review on line / Rebel Mother: My Childhood Chasing the Revolution Peter Andreas Simon and Schuster A Great Vision: A Militant Family’s Journey through the 20th Century Richard March Hardball Press My mother was devastated that I never became the radical she dreamed I’d be. * [3] * [4] -------- IT’S A FACT: SUPREME COURT ERRORS AREN’T HARD TO FIND ----------- * Ryan Gabrielson * / ProPublica / In 2007, a group of California Institute of Technology scientists working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory filed suit against the venerated space agency. Many of the scientists had worked on NASA missions and research for years as outside employees. * [5] * [6] -------- WHO PROFITS FROM THE OPIOID CRISIS? MEET THE SECRETIVE SACKLER FAMILY MAKING BILLIONS FROM OXYCONTIN ------------------------------- * Amy Goodman, Christopher Glazek, Nermeen Shaikh * / Democracy Now! / * [7] * [8] -------- TRUMP SIDES WITH BIG AGRICULTURE OVER FAMILY FARMERS ---------------- * David Dayen * / The Nation / Back in August I profiled Family Farm Action, a new economic-justice organization formed to take on Big Ag monopolies and fight for independent farmers. * [9] * [10] SUBSCRIBE [11] VISIT PORTSIDE.ORG [12] TWITTER [13] FACEBOOK [14] .... Interpret the world and change it. Submit via web [15] Submit via email [16] Frequently asked questions [17] Manage subscription [18] Search Portside archives [19] [1] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=For%20The%20First%20Time%2C%20Astronomers%20Observed%20The%20Merging%20Of%20Neutron%20Stars [2] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-10-23/first-time-astronomers-observed-merging-neutron-stars [3] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=From%20the%20Old%20Left%20to%20The%20New%3A%20Perils%20of%20Progressive%20Parenting%20 [4] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-10-23/old-left-new-perils-progressive-parenting [5] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=It%E2%80%99s%20a%20Fact%3A%20Supreme%20Court%20Errors%20Aren%E2%80%99t%20Hard%20to%20Find [6] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-10-22/its-fact-supreme-court-errors-arent-hard-find [7] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=Who%20Profits%20from%20the%20Opioid%20Crisis%3F%20Meet%20the%20Secretive%20Sackler%20Family%20Making%20Billions%20from%20OxyContin [8] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-10-22/who-profits-opioid-crisis-meet-secretive-sackler-family-making-billions-oxycontin [9] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=Trump%20Sides%20With%20Big%20Agriculture%20Over%20Family%20Farmers [10] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-10-22/trump-sides-big-agriculture-over-family-farmers [11] https://new.portside.org/subscribe [12] https://new.portside.org/ [13] https://twitter.com/portsideorg [14] https://www.facebook.com/Portside.PortsideLabor [15] https://new.portside.org/contact/submit_to_portside [16] mailto:[log in to unmask] [17] https://new.portside.org/faq [18] https://new.portside.org/subscribe [19] https://new.portside.org/archive ######################################################################## To unsubscribe, click the following link: https://lists.portside.org/cgi-bin/listserv/wa?SUBED1=PORTSIDETEST