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William Rivers Pitt | The "Fix" Is In: Laying Bare Some Sequester

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02.26

William Rivers Pitt | The "Fix" Is In: Laying Bare Some Sequester Lies
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14793-the-fix-is-in-laying-bare-some-sequester-lies
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: "We can fund the civilized society our citizens demonstrably approve of if we make some cuts to the biggest, fattest, happiest 'welfare queen' on the block: the Department of 'Defense.'"

Our Food System Is in Crisis Due to Technology Run Amok and Monopolizing Corporations
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14736-our-food-system-is-in-crisis-due-to-technology-run-amock-and-monopolizing-corporations
Wenonah Hauter, The New Press: "We must move beyond the focus on consumer choice to examine the corporate, scientific, industrial, and political structures that support an unhealthy system." 

Richard Wolff on Fighting for Economic Justice and Fair Wages
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14794-richard-wolff-on-fighting-for-economic-justice-and-fair-wages
Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company: Economist Richard Wolff joins Moyers to shine light on the disaster left behind in capitalism's wake, and to discuss the fight for economic justice, including a fair minimum wage.

How to Stop the GOP from Stealing the White House
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14812-how-to-stop-the-gop-from-stealing-the-white-house
Thom Hartmann, The Daily Take: The Republican Party has been hijacked by a small group of cranky billionaires who want to rig the Electoral College in what have historically been blue or Democratic-voting states.

Robert Naiman | Petitions of 23,000 to Lindsey Graham: No Foul to Use A-Word on Israel-Palestine
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14785-23000-to-lindsey-graham-no-foul-to-use-a-word-on-israel-palestine-by-robert-naiman
Robert Naiman, Truthout: Chuck Hagel's confirmation as US secretary of defense looks likely, says Naiman, despite Sen. Lindsey Graham's attempt to smear him for using the same "A-word" used by former Israeli leaders to warn of Israel's future without peace.

Greg Palast | Too Fat to Vote
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14795-too-fat-to-vote
Greg Palast, Vice Magazine: An expert from the Pew Charitable Trust was recently featured in the New York Times claiming that the reason voter turnout in the Deep South was so low was because of high obesity rates.

The School Security America Doesn't Need
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14811-the-school-security-america-doesnt-need
Chase Madar, TomDispatch: "Ending the cycle of armed fear and violence will require getting police out of schools."

Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | The Revolving Door Spins from Sea to Shining Sea
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14810-the-revolving-door-spins-from-sea-to-shining-sea
Michael Winship and Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company: The revolving door breeds distrust of the people who make our laws and regulations.

"Bless Me, Ultima": Movie Revisits Controversy, Succeeds, After 40 Years
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14768-bless-me-ultima-the-movie
Roberto Cintli Rodriguez, Truthout: The visibility of brown faces - and not just in support roles or as extras - along with the magic of northern New Mexico's landscapes and Indo-Hispano culture, lend the film much of its power.

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Italian Voters Are Fed Up With Austerity, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14815-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-italian-voters-are-fed-up-with-austerity
In today's On the News segment: Results from yesterday's election in Italy show voters are fed up with austerity; BP trial begins; Republicans have yet another anti-worker tactic up their sleeve; and more.

Christians Evangelizing Military Youth on the Taxpayer's Dime
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14773-django-unchained-christians-evangelizing-military-youth-on-the-taxpayers-dime
Mikey Weinstein, AlterNet: A group of opportunistic, fundamentalist Christians known as "Club Beyond" are using taxpayer dollars to aggressively proselytize to youth in military families.

Profit, Austerity and Criticizing the System
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14796-profit-austerity-and-criticizing-the-system
Richard D. Wolff, Economic Update/Truthout: This latest radio segment features updates on profit-driven scandals (horsemeat in Europe and fish in the United States); how long we work, Correa's anti-austerity victory in Ecuador and getting public benefits for public investment in sports stadiums. 


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Gun Zealots Are More Interested in Being Seen as Dangerous Than in Using Guns for Self-Defense
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17827-gun-zealots-are-more-interested-in-being-seen-as-dangerous-than-in-using-guns-for-self-defense
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: What may really be driving the psyche of the rabid gun advocates is the need to feel that they invoke fear in others by possessing and carrying guns.

George Lakoff | Why Ultra-Conservatives Like the Sequester
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17824-why-ultra-conservatives-like-the-sequester

Why We Still Need the Voting Rights Act
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-we-still-need-the-voting-rights-act/2013/02/24/a70a930c-7d43-11e2-9a75-dab0201670da_story.html?

Sand Land: Minnesota Mayor and Fracking Industry Lobbyist Resigns
Read the Article at DeSmogBlog
http://desmogblog.com/2013/02/25/red-wing-minnesota-mayor-frac-sand-industry-lobbyist-resigns

At 55, the Peace Symbol Endures. Peace, Not So Much
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17825-at-55-the-peace-symbol-endures-peace-not-so-much

12 Ways the Sequester Will Screw the Poor
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/02/budget-cuts-sequester-low-income-poor

Prosecutor Rebuked by Sotomayor for Racially Biased Comment Referred for Internal DOJ Review
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/02/sotomayor-calhoun-race-justice-department.php

Michael Moore Battles Buzzfeed Over Palestinian Director's Airport Incident
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/173102/michael-moore-battles-buzzfeed-over-palestinian-directors-airport-incident

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                        <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=27habfqZ1LPXbb6A0fdqZoGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&#160;</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=Qx5vxudW3aIcDERgLqpN3YGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Greg Palast | Too Fat to Vote</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 Palast, Vice Magazine:</strong>&#160;An expert from the Pew Charitable Trust was recently featured in the New York Times claiming that the reason voter turnout in the Deep South was so low was because of high obesity rates.</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=q65bsDZPW2Nlw0x3O%2BdxUIGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&#160;</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=O1ecexudi9RMS6PnZEtr5oGauY9dF7NO"><strong>The School Security America Doesn't Need</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>Chase Madar, TomDispatch:</strong>&#160;"Ending the cycle of armed fear and violence will require getting police out of schools."</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=en%2BukihtHSWE%2BBKF%2FFg0NIGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | The Revolving Door Spins from Sea to Shining Sea</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>Michael Winship and Bill Moyers, Moyers &amp; Company:</strong>&#160;The revolving door breeds distrust of the people who make our laws and regulations.</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=P0CoWS4G3fF0eWPzDmoCpYGauY9dF7NO"><strong><em>Bless Me, Ultima</em>: Movie Revisits Controversy, Succeeds, After 40 Years</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>Roberto Cintli Rodriguez, Truthout:</strong>&#160;The visibility of brown faces - and not just in support roles or as extras - along with the magic of northern New Mexico's landscapes and Indo-Hispano culture, lend the film much of its power.</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=%2BtrK2EkN6RKrhx3hvs%2FVX4GauY9dF7NO"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Italian Voters Are Fed Up With Austerity, 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>&#160;Results from yesterday's election in Italy show voters are fed up with austerity; BP trial begins; Republicans have yet another anti-worker tactic up their sleeve; 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=B2TVkypi3%2FnFYlNifqb0AYGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Christians Evangelizing Military Youth on the Taxpayer's Dime</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>Mikey Weinstein, AlterNet:</strong>&#160;A group of opportunistic, fundamentalist Christians known as "Club Beyond" are using taxpayer dollars to aggressively proselytize to youth in military families.</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=BqDN5HrUZK6IMp8Ej2i%2BOIGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&#160;</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=y1bRC4s417BanPm%2BjANa7oGauY9dF7NO"><strong>Profit, Austerity and Criticizing the System</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>Richard D. Wolff, Economic Update/Truthout:</strong>&#160;This latest radio segment features updates on profit-driven scandals (horsemeat in Europe and fish in the United States); how long we work, Correa's anti-austerity victory in Ecuador and getting public benefits for public investment in sports stadiums.</p>
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