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Chris Hedges | Civil Liberties Violations Could Happen to All of Us
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Chris Hedges | European Court Ruling Opens Door for Extradition to Torture Conditions in US Federal Prisons
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11867-european-court-ruling-opens-door-for-extradition-to-inhumane-detention-in-us-federal-prisons
Chris Hedges, Truthdig: The emerging gulag state has a friend in the European Court of Human Rights, where American officials lied about the United States' inhumane Article III prisons to sway the court's decision to extradite alleged terrorists.
Dean Baker | Spain and Greece Are Being Forced to Suffer to Save Germany From High Inflation
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11868-spain-and-greece-are-being-forced-to-suffer-to-save-germany-from-high-inflation
Dean Baker, Truthout: People in eurozone countries are sleeping in the streets and eating out of dumpsters in increasing numbers due to the callous austerity demands of the now-infamous troika: the European Central Bank, the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund.
As Election Day Looms, Voter ID Law Critics Seek Out the Unregistered
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11869-as-election-day-looms-voter-id-law-critics-seek-out-the-unregistered
Tony Pugh, McClatchy Newspapers: Get-out-the-vote efforts take on new urgency as the election nears and in light of recent Republican attempts to suppress the votes of low-income people, people of color, the young and the elderly.
Time for Major Cuts in Defense Spending
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11870-time-for-major-cuts-in-defense-spending
Melvin A. Goodman, The Baltimore Sun: An America that can't provide its citizens with decent health care, education, infrastructure or environmental protections cannot afford to hang itself on the military-industrial complex's "cross of iron," which Eisenhower warned against almost 60 years ago.
AARP Experts: Entitlements Critical for Nation's Aging Majority Minority
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11864-aarp-experts-entitlements-critical-for-nations-aging-majority-minority
Paul Kleyman, New America Media: While the AARP has made controversial compromises on Capitol Hill, it stressed in a recent meeting with ethnic media reporters that young and old alike, regardless of political party, must make their voices heard on the need to maintain Social Security and Medicare.
Tough Talk for America: A Guide to the Presidential Debates You Won't Hear
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/11865-tough-talk-for-america-a-guide-to-the-presidential-debates-you-wont-hear
Mattea Kramer, TomDispatch: The debates are likely to skirt the hard truths on the federal budget deficit, lack of tax revenue, an embattled Medicare system, out-of-control military spending and underfunded education. But ignoring them is a surefire recipe for American decline.
DREAM Act Could Add $329 Billion to US Economy
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11873-dream-act-could-add-$329-billion-to-us-economy
Amanda Peterson Beadle, ThinkProgress: Granting legal status to eligible undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children would boost their job and education opportunities, thereby creating a powerful ripple effect throughout the American economy
Bring on Your Wrecking Ball: The Politics of Bruce Springsteen
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11875-bring-on-your-wrecking-ball-the-politics-of-bruce-springsteen
Huw Beynon and Steve Davies, ZCommunications: Decades after the dissenting spirit of his "Born in the USA" was re-appropriated by Ronald Reagan, the multimillionaire musician still manages to make a credible working-class critique of the politically powerful.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: US's Most Dangerous City Lays Off Its Last Unionized Police Officers, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11877-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-uss-most-dangerous-city-lays-off-its-last-unionized-police-officers-and-more
In today's On the News segment: New documents confirm warrantless surveillance of phone and email communications has increased dramatically since 9/11, Elizabeth Warren pulls further ahead of Scott Brown in Massachusetts US Senate race, at least ten Florida counties have now discovered the fraudulent registration forms falsified by a Republican-hired firm to block Democratic votes, and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Romney Promised to Take Advantage of Foreign Policy Crisis in "47 Percent" Remarks
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17547-romney-promised-to-take-advantage-of-foreign-policy-crisis-in-47-percent-remarks
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: A cynical foreign policy/campaign strategy bombshell lurks, largely unnoticed, in the full transcript of the now-infamous '47 percent' tape secretly recorded at a Romney fundraiser.
Nate Silver: The Polls Aren't Wrong
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2012/09/29/nate_silver_the_polls_arent_wrong/
Paul Krugman: The Real Referendum Is on America's Safety Net
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/opinion/krugman-the-real-referendum.html?_r=1
California Law Bans Gay Teen "Conversion" Therapy
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gRZg0imOnHag3jr7Ju-TF3evgpGg?docId=1096b83711024d59a7fbcb936d335f92
In Italy, a Comedian Turns Into a Political Phenomenon
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/in-italy-a-comedian-getting-the-last-laugh/2012/09/30/45500cbc-071b-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html?tid=ts_carousel
Florida Supreme Court Justices Are Under Attack
Read the Article at The Tampa Bay Times
http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/florida-justices-under-attack-for-ruling-that-turned-on-defense-attorneys/1253953
Louisiana Death Row Inmate Damon Thibodeaux Exonerated With DNA Evidence
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/louisiana-death-row-inmate-damon-thibodeaux-is-exonerated-with-dna-evidence/2012/09/28/26e30012-0997-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html?tid=pm_national_pop
Another Big Supreme Court Term Starts Monday With Potential Major Rulings on Affirmative Action, Gay Marriage and Voting Rights
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://www.salon.com/2012/10/01/another_big_supreme_court_term_starts_monday/
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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>Romney Promised to Take Advantage of Foreign Policy Crisis in "47 Percent" Remarks </strong></p>
<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>A cynical foreign policy/campaign strategy bombshell lurks, largely unnoticed, in the full transcript of the now-infamous '47 percent' tape secretly recorded at a Romney fundraiser.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NOgDhpofNNKjppSOQMaZgyqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></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>Nate Silver: The Polls Aren't Wrong</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ceNbC7u1Yphwi89cjla4wiqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at Salon</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Paul Krugman: The Real Referendum Is on America's Safety Net</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ikaWeShGnt8YVjs%2Fr4dwxiqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The New York Times</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>California Law Bans Gay Teen "Conversion" Therapy</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JkAoSLPz4L4LHiaeo0ZbPSqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The Associated Press</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>In Italy, a Comedian Turns Into a Political Phenomenon</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=pJhFhjzy5c6PvUogdkc8tCqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The Washington Post</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Florida Supreme Court Justices Are Under Attack</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=kYOou4pr3PfhJvWrUTtroSqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The Tampa Bay Times</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Louisiana Death Row Inmate Damon Thibodeaux Exonerated With DNA Evidence</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=hgHp4H8nDCTBdAkV8JyN7CqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The Washington Post</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Another Big Supreme Court Term Starts Monday With Potential Major Rulings on Affirmative Action, Gay Marriage and Voting Rights</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ojInAsMk2FeUHSKNq%2FpL%2BCqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Read the Article at The Associated Press</strong></a></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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KkmZB114zA2KS9SdqmuOViqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Chris Hedges | European Court Ruling Opens Door for Extradition to Torture Conditions in US Federal Prisons</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>Chris Hedges, Truthdig:</strong> The emerging gulag state has a friend in the European Court of Human Rights, where American officials lied about the United States' inhumane Article III prisons to sway the court's decision to extradite alleged terrorists.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=sAtyV90WunUN7UZw%2FlWCciqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0jKoEIX54bfylQkjMGjrviqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Dean Baker | Spain and Greece Are Being Forced to Suffer to Save Germany From High Inflation</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>Dean Baker, Truthout:</strong> People in eurozone countries are sleeping in the streets and eating out of dumpsters in increasing numbers due to the callous austerity demands of the now-infamous troika: the European Central Bank, the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2BNkkve1ZN%2FWgNBI2wR6nUyqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zZc%2B4DGudtTRoDw0YtYNMCqyB40JCdGR"><strong>As Election Day Looms, Voter ID Law Critics Seek Out the Unregistered</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>Tony Pugh, McClatchy Newspapers:</strong> Get-out-the-vote efforts take on new urgency as the election nears and in light of recent Republican attempts to suppress the votes of low-income people, people of color, the young and the elderly.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HiJ6eAjev8MohYRXf0O7ViqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IWsvJAGmaaIYJy5KJeXtgSqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Time for Major Cuts in Defense Spending</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>Melvin A. Goodman, The Baltimore Sun:</strong> An America that can't provide its citizens with decent health care, education, infrastructure or environmental protections cannot afford to hang itself on the military-industrial complex's "cross of iron," which Eisenhower warned against almost 60 years ago.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=RuFWu7HMMxEjLqvAuSMI9SqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=S4meN%2BQsm67B1j5E1ZcP6SqyB40JCdGR"><strong>AARP Experts: Entitlements Critical for Nation's Aging Majority Minority</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>Paul Kleyman, New America Media:</strong> While the AARP has made controversial compromises on Capitol Hill, it stressed in a recent meeting with ethnic media reporters that young and old alike, regardless of political party, must make their voices heard on the need to maintain Social Security and Medicare.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NM1KowCrr6kpL6sQxsAdVSqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0s%2FbTwwZwfF2YE%2B%2Fj2LK2iqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Tough Talk for America: A Guide to the Presidential Debates You Won't Hear</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>Mattea Kramer, TomDispatch:</strong>The debates are likely to skirt the hard truths on the federal budget deficit, lack of tax revenue, an embattled Medicare system, out-of-control military spending and underfunded education. But ignoring them is a surefire recipe for American decline.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=5HlzBUdCv9xgqwgvD3fdOyqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Ckw7EBMaImAkCDuDn40JOyqyB40JCdGR"><strong>DREAM Act Could Add $329 Billion to US Economy</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>Amanda Peterson Beadle, ThinkProgress: </strong> Granting legal status to eligible undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children would boost their job and education opportunities, thereby creating a powerful ripple effect throughout the American economy.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=AnK0GBqiRUkokUenSzE3jyqyB40JCdGR"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LFG%2BpgS78uAr7T1ko0nrxCqyB40JCdGR"><strong>Bring on Your Wrecking Ball: The Politics of Bruce Springsteen</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>Huw Beynon and Steve Davies, ZCommunications:</strong> Decades after the dissenting spirit of his "Born in the USA" was re-appropriated by Ronald Reagan, the multimillionaire musician still manages to make a credible working-class critique of the politically powerful.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=sSMwX9gxw2Rukw6seNzPLCqyB40JCdGR"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: US's Most Dangerous City Lays Off Its Last Unionized Police Officers, and More</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>In today's On the News segment:</strong> New documents confirm warrantless surveillance of phone and email communications has increased dramatically since 9/11, Elizabeth Warren pulls further ahead of Scott Brown in Massachusetts US Senate race, at least ten Florida counties have now discovered the fraudulent registration forms falsified by a Republican-hired firm to block Democratic votes, and more.</p>
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