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William Rivers Pitt | Obama, Boehner and the American Theater
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t r u t h o u t | 02.13
William Rivers Pitt | Obama, Boehner and the American Theater
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14523-obama-boehner-and-the-american-theater
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: The president offered a number of very fine proposals last night, and did so in a manner that was rousing without being overbearing. But, in the end, it is Washington DC's big see-and-be-seen night; it is theater, and that is all.
How Congress Could Fix Its Budget Woes, Permanently
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14513-how-congress-could-fix-its-budget-woes-permanently
Ellen Brown, Truthout: We do not need to follow the prevailing economic orthodoxies, which have consistently failed and are not corroborated by empirical data. It is the right and duty of government to provide a money supply that is adequate and sustainable.
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | The Hubris of the Drones
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14525-the-hubris-of-the-drones
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: Each innocent killed by drones gives rise to second thoughts by those judges who prematurely handed our president the Nobel Prize for Peace.
Immigrants Head to Washington to Make Their Voices Heard
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14542-immigrants-head-to-washington-to-make-their-voices-heard
Yana Kunichoff, Truthout: A group of more than 250 immigrants have gone to Washington DC to address protections for organizing workers, an end to deportations and a path to citizenship for all.
Lifting the Veil of Mirage Democracy in the United States
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14489-lifting-the-veil-of-mirage-democracy-in-the-united-states
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout: "We live in a mirage democracy," Zeese and Flowers assert, as they trace the history and describe the institutions of a not-so-robust US democracy.
Good News: Obama Recommits to Clean Energy. Terrible News: Obama Recommits to Dirty Energy
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14537-good-news-obama-recommits-to-clean-energy-terrible-news-obama-recommits-to-dirty-energy
Robert Pollin, Back to Full Employment: It is great that Obama is now recommitting his administration to move us back onto a green economy agenda, but he also came out strongly in support of expanding the production and consumption of natural gas and oil.
Marco Rubio and the Republican Ibogaine Problem
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14541-marco-rubio-and-the-republican-ibogaine-problem
Thom Hartmann, The Daily Take: Don't worry, Republicans. All those crazy things - people riding dinosaurs cause the world is only 6000 years old, global warming being a hoax, John Boehner looking like a giant carrot wearing a suit - are just the result of your ibogaine use.
"The Injustice Files": Racial Profiling Edition
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14529-the-injustice-files-racial-profiling-edition
Rania Khalek, Truthout: Tonight, documentary filmmaker Keith Beauchamp focuses his civil rights-centered documentary series "The Injustice Files" on three little-known cases of racial profiling, which proves to be a wrenching and enlightening journey through the lens of unequal justice in America.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Senate Finally Reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14543-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-the-senate-finally-reauthorized-the-violence-against-women-act-and-more
In today's On the News segment: Yesterday, the Senate finally reauthorized protections for victims of domestic abuse in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); the Republican response to the State of the Union made it clear that the GOP's only policy proposal is austerity; a new poll appears to indicate that more Republicans oppose an idea if they know that the president supports it; and more.
If You Speak Out, You End Up Here: Hassan Karajeh at Ofer Prison
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14452-if-you-speak-out-you-end-up-here-hassan-karajeh-at-ofer-prison
Anna Lekas Miller, Truthout: The recent case of Hassan Karajeh illustrates how Palestinians, whose only crime is speaking out against the Israeli occupation, can be arrested, imprisoned and subjected to continuing harassment for security violations.
What's Next for the Voting Rights Movement?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14531-whats-next-for-the-voting-rights-movement
Brentin Mock, The Nation: This year, lawmakers have introduced more than 100 election reform bills. Some are to make voting easier, but others are voter suppression bills.
Why Organized Labor Must Stand Against the Keystone XL Pipeline
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14530-why-organized-labor-must-stand-against-the-keystone-xl-pipeline
Mark Vorpahl, Occupy.com: The potential consequences of the Keystone XL pipeline's operations are global and catastrophic because of climate change, and that's why organized labor needs to stand up now in an alliance that has the power to defeat it.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Stuff It Dick (Cheney)!
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17803-stuff-it-dick-cheney
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Just when you thought Dick Cheney had retired to his cave to spend his senior years peacefully, his sneering mug pops back up on television. Listening to his virulent, bilious diatribes brings on a painful case of heartburn.
The Gun Control President
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/02/13/the_gun_control_president/?source=newsletter
Nearly 50 Climate Activists Arrested Outside Obama's White House
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/02/13
Ten Afghans Killed in NATO Air Strike
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/13/us-afghanistan-attack-civilians-idUSBRE91C0X120130213
Wendell Potter: Fixing Medicare By Eliminating Drug Makers' Sweetheart Deal, Not Benefits
Read the Article at The Center for Public Integrity
http://www.publicintegrity.org/2013/02/11/12175/opinion-big-pharmas-stranglehold-washington
DC Comics Turns the Occupy Movement Into a Superhero Title
Read the Article at Wired
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/02/dc-comics-occup-movement/
Nate Silver: New Rove Group Could Backfire on GOP
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/11/new-rove-group-could-backfire-on-g-o-p/
Iowa Anti-Choicers Admit They Want to Imprison Women for Abortion
Read the Article at RH Reality Check
http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/02/11/iowa-anti-choicers-admit-they-want-to-imprison-women-for-abortion/
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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>Stuff It Dick (Cheney)! </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>Just when you thought Dick Cheney had retired to his cave to spend his senior years peacefully, his sneering mug pops back up on television. Listening to his virulent, bilious diatribes brings on a painful case of heartburn.</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=js0xhMEwBv3Oqsabn58EIrUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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>The Gun Control President</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=C2RYqfn3JAmIHdqF4miDP7UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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>Nearly 50 Climate Activists Arrested Outside Obama's White House</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=5NsUc5yPHfmau7OiCDZMcSdFRVxIi22I"><strong>Read the Article at Common Dreams</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Ten Afghans Killed in NATO Air Strike</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=Q3tM4I8PeA2LMAGQpyAABLUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Read the Article at Reuters</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Wendell Potter: Fixing Medicare By Eliminating Drug Makers' Sweetheart Deal, Not Benefits</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=ORdTjHkzzIg8rJJ4IN04yrUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Read the Article at The Center for Public Integrity</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>DC Comics Turns the Occupy Movement Into a Superhero Title</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>Nate Silver: New Rove Group Could Backfire on 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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=bw8W%2Frpq6kGCNXVOQTLKlrUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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>Iowa Anti-Choicers Admit They Want to Imprison Women for Abortion</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=bo%2BjlB14Xw2WUWTuL74GobUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Read the Article at RH Reality Check</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>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> The president offered a number of very fine proposals last night, and did so in a manner that was rousing without being overbearing. But, in the end, it is Washington DC's big see-and-be-seen night; it is theater, and that is all.</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=0Te%2F0ZuR3Ly%2F3koqzxdAPLUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=g82t4CTG3ig7Ym1W7QleRbUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>How Congress Could Fix Its Budget Woes, Permanently</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>Ellen Brown, Truthout:</strong> We do not need to follow the prevailing economic orthodoxies, which have consistently failed and are not corroborated by empirical data. It is the right and duty of government to provide a money supply that is adequate and sustainable.</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=cHVL5RdScyL2z6L2jOJ5p7UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=a3X1bNfG8X9uhiHsgEUa87UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | The Hubris of the Drones</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> Each innocent killed by drones gives rise to second thoughts by those judges who prematurely handed our president the Nobel Prize for Peace.</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=hhfVM63AVA%2BzPeLNeKOV3rUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=rlgUnNtmD4nf7DJm%2FuIICbUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Immigrants Head to Washington to Make Their Voices Heard</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>Yana Kunichoff, Truthout:</strong> A group of more than 250 immigrants have gone to Washington DC to address protections for organizing workers, an end to deportations and a path to citizenship for all.</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=FvrnsEiBcZLkC4pTnxQaELUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=SsgHvWijT5g5dG64gWUJjydFRVxIi22I"><strong>Lifting the Veil of Mirage Democracy in the United States</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>Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout:</strong> "We live in a mirage democracy," Zeese and Flowers assert, as they trace the history and describe the institutions of a not-so-robust US democracy.</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=QpnX8ThMCCu2mwFItKtzjbUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=vpF0khg%2BdlZeF645Gof9ObUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Good News: Obama Recommits to Clean Energy. Terrible News: Obama Recommits to Dirty Energy</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 Pollin, Back to Full Employment:</strong> It is great that Obama is now recommitting his administration to move us back onto a green economy agenda, but he also came out strongly in support of expanding the production and consumption of natural gas and oil.</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=eIhj%2Bt6V06rdXoQBiEYPz7UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=WDlOMg%2F%2BiII4FOxMM7HUPrUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Marco Rubio and the Republican Ibogaine Problem</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>Thom Hartmann, The Daily Take:</strong> Don't worry, Republicans. All those crazy things - people riding dinosaurs cause the world is only 6000 years old, global warming being a hoax, John Boehner looking like a giant carrot wearing a suit - are just the result of your ibogaine use.</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=L1dL45wfMFUdQ4Vyq9ZG57UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><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=Zc6eA71zreHI6Izu%2BQHWA7UyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>"The Injustice Files": Racial Profiling Edition</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>Rania Khalek, Truthout:</strong> Tonight, documentary filmmaker Keith Beauchamp focuses his civil rights-centered documentary series "The Injustice Files" on three little-known cases of racial profiling, which proves to be a wrenching and enlightening journey through the lens of unequal justice in America.</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=b%2Bbli1E8j4GW8tLOU%2Fz4xSdFRVxIi22I"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Senate Finally Reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act, 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> Yesterday, the Senate finally reauthorized protections for victims of domestic abuse in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); the Republican response to the State of the Union made it clear that the GOP's only policy proposal is austerity; a new poll appears to indicate that more Republicans oppose an idea if they know that the president supports it; 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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Xdp2xxlWsm%2FDMJ%2Fyb59hJrUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>If You Speak Out, You End Up Here: Hassan Karajeh at Ofer Prison</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>Anna Lekas Miller, Truthout:</strong> The recent case of Hassan Karajeh illustrates how Palestinians, whose only crime is speaking out against the Israeli occupation, can be arrested, imprisoned and subjected to continuing harassment for security violations.</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=1MSA5HGcD0ieOxOYsAogQLUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>What's Next for the Voting Rights Movement?</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>Brentin Mock, The Nation:</strong> This year, lawmakers have introduced more than 100 election reform bills. Some are to make voting easier, but others are voter suppression bills.</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=%2BjZaURm4Lkv19NMZMQDU4bUyZQWVZj%2Ba"><strong>Why Organized Labor Must Stand Against the Keystone XL Pipeline</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>Mark Vorpahl, Occupy.com:</strong> The potential consequences of the Keystone XL pipeline's operations are global and catastrophic because of climate change, and that's why organized labor needs to stand up now in an alliance that has the power to defeat it.</p>
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