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Henry A. Giroux | The Politics of Disimagination and the Pathologies of Pow=
er
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14814-the-politics-of-disimagination-and=
-the-pathologies-of-power
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: A look at the images, institutions, discourses a=
nd other entities which undermine our capacity for historical memory, ethic=
al action, agency and collective resistance.
GM Seeds and the Militarization of Food - and Everything Else
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14784-activist-seeds-of-gm-foods-war-=
vsearth-planted-by-military-industrial-forces
Jon Letman, Truthout: Indian physicist and philosopher, activist and ecofem=
inist pioneer Vandana Shiva talks about GMOs, the militarization of agricul=
ture, the politics of occupation and the primacy of biodiversity.
Justices Turn Back Challenge to Broader US Eavesdropping
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14833-justices-turn-back-challenge-to-br=
oader-us-eavesdropping
Adam Liptak, The New York Times News Service: Yesterday, the Supreme Court =
turned back a challenge to a federal law that broadened the government's po=
wer to eavesdrop on international phone calls and emails.
Our Food Is Being Hijacked by Monopolizing Corporations
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/14783-our-food-is-being-hija=
cked-by-monopolizing-corporations
Mark Karlin, Truthout: If you are opposed to the corporatization of the foo=
d supply, Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food & Water Watch, present=
s a meticulously researched argument for a massive restructuring of a syste=
m which allows a few companies to determine what we eat.
Warren vs. Bernanke: Too Big to Fail?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14834-warren-vs-bernanke-too-big-to-f=
ail=E2=80=A8Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Program: One way or another, t=
he rampant corruption on Wall Street needs to stop. That's where Sen. Eliza=
beth Warren comes in. It's time to stop propping up the banks, and end "too=
big to fail."
On Anniversary of Trayvon Martin's Death, ALEC-Backed Stand Your Ground Law=
s Remain on Books
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14819-on-anniversary-of-trayvon-martins-=
death-alec-backed-stand-your-ground-laws-remain-on-books
Brendan Fischer, PRWatch: One year after the tragic shooting of Trayvon Mar=
tin, ALEC-backed "Stand Your Ground" gun laws continue to do harm.
Paul Krugman | The Perils of Hoarding Cash
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14818-the-perils-of-hoarding-cash
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: Corporations are taking a much bigger slice of=
total income and are showing little inclination to invest it. They're accu=
mulating piles of cash.
Will the US Continue to Obstruct Justice for Duvalier's Victims in Haiti?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14832-will-the-us-continue-to-obstruc=
t-justice-for-duvaliers-victims-in-haiti
Dan Beeton, Alexander Main and Jake Johnston, Truthout: The Center for Econ=
omic and Policy Research calls on the US to press for the prosecution of "B=
aby Doc" Duvalier on human rights charges and to stop creating roadblocks t=
o justice.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Chicago Voters Said "No" to the NRA in a Sp=
ecial Primary Election Yesterday, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14836-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-chi=
cago-voters-said-no-to-the-nra-in-a-special-primary-election-yesterday-and-=
more
In today's On the News segment: Chicago voters said "no" to the NRA in a sp=
ecial primary election yesterday; as Obama dedicated a new statue honoring =
civil rights icon Rosa Parks in Washington, the fight for civil rights cont=
inues; Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions was blatantly dishonest about the cost of=
Obama's health care plan, and more.
Former Insiders Criticize Iran Policy as US Hegemony
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14829-former-insiders-criticize-iran-pol=
icy-as-us-hegemony
Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service: A new analysis of US-Iran relations, "G=
oing to Tehran," arguably represents the most important work on the subject=
to be published thus far.
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Blacks Decimated by Wall Street Subprime Mortgage Scam: Income Disparity Wi=
th Whites Triples
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17830-blacks-decimated-by-wa=
ll-street-subprime-mortgage-scam-income-disparity-with-whites-triples
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Despite the re-election of a black pres=
ident, the gap in economic assets between African-Americans and whites cont=
inues to grow.
Bloomberg: US Subsidy to Wall Street =3D the Amount of Sequester Cuts ($83 =
Billion in 2013)
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17828-bloomberg-us-subsidy-t=
o-wall-street-the-amount-of-sequester-cuts-it-s-83-billion-in-2013
Matt Taibbi | Sequestration Cuts Crisis Makes Me Want to Strangle Both Side=
s
Read the Article at Rolling Stone
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/sequestration-cuts-cris=
is-makes-me-want-to-strangle-both-sides-20130226#ixzz2M7jlraBf
Rahm on the Ropes
Read the Article at The Nation
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Argo: What the CIA Doesn't Want You to Know
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http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17829-argo-what-the-cia-does=
n-t-want-you-to-know
Dozens of Big US Companies to Back Gay Marriage
Read the Article at Fortune
http://features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2013/02/26/corporate-america-gay-marr=
iage/?iid=3DSF_F_River
Medicaid Coverage for Abortion Care Elusive Even in States Where It Is Lega=
l
Read the Article at RH Reality Check
http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/02/26/medicaid-coverage-for-abortion=
-care-elusive-even-in-states-where-it-is-legal/
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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>Henry A. Giroux, Truthout:</strong> A look at the images, institutions, discourses and other entities which undermine our capacity for historical memory, ethical action, agency and collective resistance.</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>Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> One way or another, the rampant corruption on Wall Street needs to stop. That's where Sen. Elizabeth Warren comes in. It's time to stop propping up the banks, and end "too big to fail."</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>Brendan Fischer, PRWatch:</strong> One year after the tragic shooting of Trayvon Martin, ALEC-backed "Stand Your Ground" gun laws continue to do harm.</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=bQ4CXtLXzYrR44Mgr5yHSm6C9mjf%2B8kg"><strong>Paul Krugman | The Perils of Hoarding Cash</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 Krugman, Krugman & Co.:</strong> Corporations are taking a much bigger slice of total income and are showing little inclination to invest it. They're accumulating piles of cash.</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=R%2FhNMNjFkMb%2BcqaPRqRsgG6C9mjf%2B8kg"><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=5tbCdeHX8HtliVZu9eOoYVGBLvCvvjKW"><strong>Will the US Continue to Obstruct Justice for Duvalier's Victims in Haiti?</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>Dan Beeton, Alexander Main and Jake Johnston, Truthout:</strong> The Center for Economic and Policy Research calls on the US to press for the prosecution of "Baby Doc" Duvalier on human rights charges and to stop creating roadblocks to justice.</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=0KI8%2BwxZrt3U2cKfkyciZW6C9mjf%2B8kg"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Chicago Voters Said "No" to the NRA in a Special Primary Election Yesterday, 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> Chicago voters said "no" to the NRA in a special primary election yesterday; as Obama dedicated a new statue honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks in Washington, the fight for civil rights continues; Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions was blatantly dishonest about the cost of Obama's health care plan, and more.</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=fEWsWUjlLxcPneXZ2cskAW6C9mjf%2B8kg"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</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=hraeDqr%2FVVY0H4q3An8PfW6C9mjf%2B8kg"><strong>Former Insiders Criticize Iran Policy as US Hegemony</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>Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service:</strong> A new analysis of US-Iran relations, "Going to Tehran," arguably represents the most important work on the subject to be published thus far.</p>
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