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Robert Reich | The Jobs Report, and Why the Recovery Has Stalled
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t r u t h o u t | 02.02
For Black Boys, the NFL - and Traumatic Brain Injury - Can Be Lottery Ticke=
ts
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14299-for-black-boys-the-nfl-and-trau=
matic-brain-injury-can-be-lottery-tickets
Mychal Denzel Smith, The Nation: Over the past few years, more than 3,800 f=
ormer football players have sued the NFL over the issue of head injuries. T=
he average fan justifies watching by telling himself that these men are bei=
ng paid millions of dollars to play a game they know is dangerous.
Robert Reich | The Jobs Report, and Why the Recovery Has Stalled
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14298-the-jobs-report-and-why-the-rec=
overy-has-stalled
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: We are in the most anemic recovery in mo=
dern history, yet the government is heading in exactly the wrong direction:=
raising taxes on the middle class, and cutting spending. We're following E=
urope's sorry example of failed austerity economics.
Armed and Dangerous: The Gun Debate
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14302-armed-and-dangerous-the-gun-debate
Greg Guma, Maverick Media: The arguments against gun regulation tend to fal=
l into three categories: the right to bear arms is constitutionally protect=
ed; gun control won't reduce violence in society; and gun laws are a seriou=
s threat to freedom. But do these assertions hold up to scrutiny?
Why Nicholas Kristof Gets My Goat
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14284-why-nicholas-kristof-gets-my-go=
at
Laura Flanders, Truthout: New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof clearly=
cares about violence against women and girls. So why does the star sexual =
violence crusader irritate me so much?
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Obama Administration Is on Track to Dep=
ort More Than 2 Million Undocumented Immigrants by 2014, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14303-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-the=
-obama-administration-is-on-track-to-deport-more-than-2-million-undocumente=
d-immigrants-by-2014-and-more
In today's On the News segment: The Obama administration is on track to dep=
ort more than 2 million undocumented immigrants by 2014; New Jersey Gov. Ch=
ris Christie continues to screw over working people in his state; 234 colle=
ge campuses around the US have taken up the fossil fuel divestment campaign=
; and more.
Perversity and Injustice at Gitmo
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14296-perversity-and-injustice-at-git=
mo
Bryan K. Bullock, Truthout: Beauty queens and cheerleaders have enjoyed app=
arently easy access to the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, while pr=
isoners' attorneys had to fight for access to their clients.
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | Barack Obama, Drone Ranger
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14304-barack-obama-drone-ranger
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: Is the Obama administrat=
ion - in its fight against terror - functioning within the rule of law, or =
abusing presidential power when there has been no formal declaration of war=
?
This Is What a Humane Economy Looks Like
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14300-this-is-what-a-humane-economy-look=
s-like
In=C3=A9s Ben=C3=ADtez, Inter Press Service: The severe crisis crippling Sp=
ain is also sparking some creative responses, such the Okonom=C3=ADa projec=
t, a teaching initiative that helps individuals and communities to understa=
nd the workings of the economy and make more informed decisions to manage t=
heir finances.
How Whole Foods and the Biggest Organic Foods Distributor Are Screwing Work=
ers
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14305-how-whole-foods-and-the-biggest=
-organic-foods-distributor-are-screwing-workers
Ronnie Cummins and Dave Murphy, AlterNet: United Natural Foods Incorporated=
, the largest wholesale distributor of organic and "natural" foods in the U=
S, is currently under investigation for 45 violations of federal labor law.
The Path to the Next American Economy: The Cult of Scale
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14307-the-path-to-the-next-american-e=
conomy-the-cult-of-scale
Bo Cutter, Next New Deal: An obsession with the largest economic players di=
stracts us from the smaller companies that should drive our future economy.
Beats, Rhymes and Laughs: Culture as a Tool for Racial Justice
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14306-beats-rhymes-and-laughs-culture-as=
-a-tool-for-racial-justice
Jen Chien, National Radio Project: Artists and creative people have always =
used culture as a tool for social change. A panel discusses racial justice,=
culture and politics featuring some of today's most insightful and outspok=
en artists.
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Finally, Bank Officers Held Personally Responsible for Gross Lending Practi=
ces, Sued by FDIC
Read the Article at Addicting Info
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/02/02/finally-bank-officers-held-personal=
ly-responsible-for-gross-lending-practices-sued-by-fdic/
Efforts to End Alabama Hostage Situation Shrouded in Secrecy
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/02/us-usa-alabama-shooting-idUSBRE90=
U16L20130202
Senate Republicans Renew Blockade of Obama's Consumer Bureau Pick
Read the Article at The Hill
http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/banking-financial-institutions/280571=
-senate-gop-renews-blockade-of-consumer-bureau-pick
The NRA's 10 Biggest Enemies
Read the Article at AlterNet
http://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/revealed-nras-top-10-enemies
Direct Talks With Iran? Biden Says It's Possible
Read the Article at NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/02/170939287/direct-talks-with-=
iran-biden-says-its-possible
VA Report: 22 Veterans Commit Suicide Each Day
Read the Article at the Associated Press
http://www.salon.com/2013/02/01/va_report_22_veterans_commit_suicide_each_d=
ay_2/?source=3Dnewsletter
White House Posts Photo of Obama Skeet Shooting
Read the Article at USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/02/02/obama-skeet-shooting=
-photo/1885841/
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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>VA Report: 22 Veterans Commit Suicide Each Day</strong></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>Mychal Denzel Smith, The Nation:</strong> Over the past few years, more than 3,800 former football players have sued the NFL over the issue of head injuries. The average fan justifies watching by telling himself that these men are being paid millions of dollars to play a game they know is dangerous.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0zrhBhMOKrdoP0Qfj1ei8%2BrqWGjL1qHU" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=u%2BZgitqd19rQrQD83eysWZqI0pK42L1v"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Robert Reich | The Jobs Report, and Why the Recovery Has Stalled</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>Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog:</strong> We are in the most anemic recovery in modern history, yet the government is heading in exactly the wrong direction: raising taxes on the middle class, and cutting spending. We’re following Europe’s sorry example of failed austerity economics.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=aCMEJ3AVmqtWRuMCQ%2FlLwpqI0pK42L1v" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KKOh8YcCMzuYZDHJBJApV5qI0pK42L1v"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Armed and Dangerous: The Gun Debate</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>Greg Guma, Maverick Media:</strong> The arguments against gun regulation tend to fall into three categories: the right to bear arms is constitutionally protected; gun control won’t reduce violence in society; and gun laws are a serious threat to freedom. But do these assertions hold up to scrutiny?</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=O4OJyE3r0gd1CI0nI%2FdfGJqI0pK42L1v" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</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>Laura Flanders, Truthout:</strong> <em>New York Times</em> columnist Nicholas Kristof clearly cares about violence against women and girls. So why does the star sexual violence crusader irritate me so much?</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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=162WAspjFBSoBInClAEChJqI0pK42L1v"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Obama Administration Is on Track to Deport More Than 2 Million Undocumented Immigrants by 2014, 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> The Obama administration is on track to deport more than 2 million undocumented immigrants by 2014; New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continues to screw over working people in his state; 234 college campuses around the US have taken up the fossil fuel divestment campaign; and more.</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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=hiJNlnlvRKB%2BFfzPHixiCpqI0pK42L1v"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Perversity and Injustice at Gitmo</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>Bryan K. Bullock, Truthout:</strong> Beauty queens and cheerleaders have enjoyed apparently easy access to the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, while prisoners' attorneys had to fight for access to their clients.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=opuV%2Fto1auk5NsAgnRfT6JqI0pK42L1v" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=vBfKiI%2BmhMjXdCw2EdOo4ZqI0pK42L1v"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | Barack Obama, Drone Ranger</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>Bill Moyers and Michael Winship, Moyers & Company:</strong> Is the Obama administration - in its fight against terror - functioning within the rule of law, or abusing presidential power when there has been no formal declaration of war?</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Rliw4%2Bpwwzq5y9yHK2sAP5qI0pK42L1v" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</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>Inés Benítez, Inter Press Service:</strong> The severe crisis crippling Spain is also sparking some creative responses, such the Okonomía project, a teaching initiative that helps individuals and communities to understand the workings of the economy and make more informed decisions to manage their finances.</p>
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