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Dahr Jamail | Free Speech Gets the Death Penalty
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Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 14:19:21 -0400 (EDT)
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t r u t h o u t | 09.29
Free Speech Gets the Death Penalty
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32999-free-speech-gets-the-death-penalty
Dahr Jamail, Truthout: According to the US Department of Defense's recently=
released "Law of War Manual," journalists who cover the US military in a w=
ay the Pentagon interprets as "dangerous" could be subject to censorship, i=
ncarceration or even the death penalty.
Blood on the Moon for the GOP
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/33002-blood-on-the-moon-for-the-gop
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: The infrequency of a blooded harvest moon is=
nothing compared to the rarity of an event like House Speaker John Boehner=
's exit. By now, everyone in the US knows that Boehner will be hanging up h=
is cleats on Halloween and taking his pumpkin hue to some unknown future. T=
he question is, why?
The Refugee Crisis Is Rooted in the West's Policies
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33000-the-refugee-crisis-is-rooted-in-th=
e-west-s-policies
William C. Anderson, Truthout: Western nations have sought to absolve thems=
elves of the refugee crisis, but the problem is primarily their fault. To u=
nderstand the roots of ongoing mass migrations, one has to examine the glob=
al disasters that are consistently hurting those who are economically disad=
vantaged.
=C2=A0
Ending Police Militarization, One City at a Time
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33001-ending-police-militarization-one-c=
ity-at-a-time
Ana Conner and Tara Tabassi, Truthout: If we push military weapons expo Urb=
an Shield out of the United States and disempower police departments, the D=
epartment of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense, we delegitimi=
ze the US war machine at its core. Then we can really begin to resist milit=
arism globally.
Despite Shell's About-Face, Industry Interest in Arctic Oil Grows
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33012-shell-s-interest-in-arctic-oil-gro=
ws
Brian C. Black, The Conversation: Fossil fuel industry efforts to drill for=
oil and natural gas in the Arctic are unlikely to end with Shell's decisio=
n to abandon the Chukchi Sea. This week, political and industry leaders wil=
l converge on Fairbanks, Alaska, for the 2015 Arctic Energy Summit, where t=
hey will consider options for energy development.
New York City Credit Unions Give Mom-and-Pop Stores a Chance, Despite Gentr=
ification
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33009-new-york-city-credit-unions-give-m=
om-and-pop-stores-a-chance-despite-gentrification
Abigail Savitch-Lew, YES! Magazine: Community development credit unions are=
often the only alternative to predatory loan sharks. They're a lifeline to=
business owners in gentrifying neighborhoods, but credit unions have strug=
gles of their own.
=C2=A0
Obama and Putin Spar at UN: Will Regime Change in Syria Further Destabilize=
the War-Torn Nation?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33014-obama-and-putin-spar-at-un-will-re=
gime-change-in-syria-further-destabilize-war-torn-nation
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: President Barack Obama and Russian President V=
ladimir Putin held their first formal meeting in two years on Monday in New=
York to discuss Syria and Ukraine. According to reports, however, the Unit=
ed States ignored a Russian offer in 2012 to have Syrian President Bashar a=
l-Assad step aside at some point after peace talks had started between the =
regime and the opposition.
East Bay Unions Don't Want Your Coal
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33013-east-bay-unions-don-t-want-your-co=
al
s.e. smith, Care2: A new bulk commodities terminal proposed in Oakland, Cal=
ifornia, is backed by major coal producers in Utah looking for a way to get=
their product to US ports for shipment. However, the Bay Area's labor comm=
unity has reacted with vigilant organizing against the project.
=C2=A0
Ayotzinapa and Beyond: Human Rights Violations in Guerrero, Mexico
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33006-human-rights-violated-in-guerrero-=
a-conversation-with-vidulfo-rosales
Laura Carlsen, CIP Americas Program: The human rights situation in the Mexi=
can state of Guerrero has been in the international spotlight since the dis=
appearance of 43 students in September 2014. Vidulfo Rosales, a legal repre=
sentative for the families of the missing students, speaks about the cultur=
e of impunity that contributes to violence in Guerrero.
Teenage Clockmaker's Arrest Is Symptomatic of Local Politics in Texas
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33008-teenage-clockmaker-arrested-while-=
minority-representation-decreases-in-local-politics
Allie Yee, Facing South: As other Southern cities experience rapid growth i=
n immigrant populations, Irving, Texas, offers a lesson about the barriers =
that persist in preventing these emerging communities from exercising real =
local influence even as they become a significant share of the community.
=C2=A0
Women in Grassroots Movement Respond to Climate Change
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/33007-women-in-grassroots-movement-re=
spond-to-climate-change
Kahea Pacheco and Melinda Kramer, Earth Island Journal: Today marks the Glo=
bal Women's Climate Justice Day of Action. When we invest in women, we inve=
st in food justice, economic security, community health and the protection =
of our land and precious natural resources.
=C2=A0
On the News With Thom Hartmann: New Report Says World Energy Can Become 100=
Percent Renewable by 2050, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33018-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-new=
-report-says-world-energy-can-become-100-percent-renewable-by-2050-and-more
In today's On the News segment: A new report says our world can make the sw=
itch to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050; about 40 percent of food in t=
he United States ends up in the trash; Massachusetts groups are calling on =
state lawmakers to divest pension funds from fossil fuels; and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Pope Hasn't Revoked Vatican Doctrine of Discovery, the Basis for European S=
eizure of the Americas
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/pope-hasn-t-revoked-vatican-d=
octrine-of-discovery-which-was-basis-for-settler-colonialism-in-the-america=
s
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: It was the Vatican's assertion of a div=
ine right to land occupied by "heathens" that ultimately morphed into the l=
egal justification for the United States' ruthless conquest of Indigenous p=
eoples.
Five Next Steps in the War Against Monsanto and Big Food=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/five-next-steps-in-the-war-ag=
ainst-monsanto-and-big-food
EPA Announces New Rules to Protect Farmworkers From Pesticides
Read the Article at NPR
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/09/28/444220963/epa-announces-new-=
rules-to-protect-farmworkers-from-pesticides
The Shameless Greed of Predatory Pharmaceutical Profiteering Off of Deadly =
Diseases=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/the-shameless-greed-of-predat=
ory-pharmaceutical-profiteering-off-of-deadly-diseases
Jamaica Calls for Britain to Pay Billions of Pounds in Reparations for Slav=
ery=20
Read the Article at the Guardian US
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/29/jamaica-calls-britain-pay-bill=
ions-pounds-reparations-slavery?CMP=3Dema_565a
The Right's Big Abortion Lie: The Very Real Ways Pro-Life Politics Make Wom=
en Less Safe
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/09/29/the_rights_big_abortion_lie_the_very_real_w=
ays_pro_life_politics_make_women_less_safe/?source=3Dnewsletter
Report: Senior VA Executives Abused Positions for Financial Gain
Read the Article at Stars and Stripes
http://www.stripes.com/report-senior-va-executives-abused-positions-for-fin=
ancial-gain-1.370781
Search for House Speaker Falls to Splintered GOP
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/29/us/politics/search-for-speaker-to-replace=
-john-boehner-falls-to-splintered-republicans.html
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: </strong>It was the Vatican's assertion of a divine right to land occupied by "heathens" that ultimately morphed into the legal justification for the United States' ruthless conquest of Indigenous peoples.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Shameless Greed of Predatory Pharmaceutical Profiteering Off of Deadly Diseases</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Jamaica Calls for Britain to Pay Billions of Pounds in Reparations for Slavery</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Right's Big Abortion Lie: The Very Real Ways Pro-Life Politics Make Women Less Safe</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Report: Senior VA Executives Abused Positions for Financial Gain</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Search for House Speaker Falls to Splintered GOP</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=AUM0X4I5R%2BeGuloO71NqwEHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Read the Article at The New York Times</strong></a></p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Dahr Jamail, Truthout:</strong> According to the US Department of Defense's recently released "Law of War Manual," journalists who cover the US military in a way the Pentagon interprets as "dangerous" could be subject to censorship, incarceration or even the death penalty.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zLV8sJDKyvp7WPijsLnbZkHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0I%2BwwuH2%2FQR4pLLDL9CvmUHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Blood on the Moon for the GOP</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> The infrequency of a blooded harvest moon is nothing compared to the rarity of an event like House Speaker John Boehner's exit. By now, everyone in the US knows that Boehner will be hanging up his cleats on Halloween and taking his pumpkin hue to some unknown future. The question is, why?</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ApRu6gvY%2FF1k4cAdJJ1cIEHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=qiQR40wE5dYPz%2FByQEyZFUHIeU96k0MC"><strong>The Refugee Crisis Is Rooted in the West's Policies</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>William C. Anderson, Truthout:</strong> Western nations have sought to absolve themselves of the refugee crisis, but the problem is primarily their fault. To understand the roots of ongoing mass migrations, one has to examine the global disasters that are consistently hurting those who are economically disadvantaged.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=r4lUUI0kHaHmzKG3bQULfEHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Lx0TZKGc4BWoaD5pR5oGOUHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Ending Police Militarization, One City at a Time</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Ana Conner and Tara Tabassi, Truthout:</strong> If we push military weapons expo Urban Shield out of the United States and disempower police departments, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense, we delegitimize the US war machine at its core. Then we can really begin to resist militarism globally.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dCVXvZqbRdqQZY8oyjPJikHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rMsgwYKGx7jSse1obd0nGEHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Despite Shell's About-Face, Industry Interest in Arctic Oil Grows</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Brian C. Black, The Conversation:</strong> Fossil fuel industry efforts to drill for oil and natural gas in the Arctic are unlikely to end with Shell's decision to abandon the Chukchi Sea. This week, political and industry leaders will converge on Fairbanks, Alaska, for the 2015 Arctic Energy Summit, where they will consider options for energy development.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=vl5Acn3OcME86ncXj%2FDkOYv93tY7aoiY"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=yrdBq9AlSuXlY8sa0oFphEHIeU96k0MC"><strong>New York City Credit Unions Give Mom-and-Pop Stores a Chance, Despite Gentrification</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Abigail Savitch-Lew, YES! Magazine:</strong> Community development credit unions are often the only alternative to predatory loan sharks. They're a lifeline to business owners in gentrifying neighborhoods, but credit unions have struggles of their own.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rC7CTT%2FVh8dHEt1cZ94m20HIeU96k0MC"><strong>Obama and Putin Spar at UN: Will Regime Change in Syria Further Destabilize the War-Torn Nation?</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first formal meeting in two years on Monday in New York to discuss Syria and Ukraine. According to reports, however, the United States ignored a Russian offer in 2012 to have Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step aside at some point after peace talks had started between the regime and the opposition.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=MrWXTPfHbDSkxKDsx%2FI5WkHIeU96k0MC"><strong>East Bay Unions Don't Want Your Coal</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>s.e. smith, Care2:</strong> A new bulk commodities terminal proposed in Oakland, California, is backed by major coal producers in Utah looking for a way to get their product to US ports for shipment. However, the Bay Area's labor community has reacted with vigilant organizing against the project.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2Fw8mqw%2FTfle2VKC%2BpxvJ4UHIeU96k0MC"><strong>Ayotzinapa and Beyond: Human Rights Violations in Guerrero, Mexico</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Laura Carlsen, CIP Americas Program:</strong> The human rights situation in the Mexican state of Guerrero has been in the international spotlight since the disappearance of 43 students in September 2014. Vidulfo Rosales, a legal representative for the families of the missing students, speaks about the culture of impunity that contributes to violence in Guerrero.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=UNhc5I9gGmlYtHkF8qKuH0HIeU96k0MC"><strong>Teenage Clockmaker's Arrest Is Symptomatic of Local Politics in Texas</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Allie Yee, Facing South:</strong> As other Southern cities experience rapid growth in immigrant populations, Irving, Texas, offers a lesson about the barriers that persist in preventing these emerging communities from exercising real local influence even as they become a significant share of the community.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kahea Pacheco and Melinda Kramer, Earth Island Journal:</strong> Today marks the Global Women's Climate Justice Day of Action. When we invest in women, we invest in food justice, economic security, community health and the protection of our land and precious natural resources.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>In today's On the News segment:</strong> A new report says our world can make the switch to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050; about 40 percent of food in the United States ends up in the trash; Massachusetts groups are calling on state lawmakers to divest pension funds from fossil fuels; and more.</p>
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