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t r u t h o u t | 03.14
Henry A. Giroux | Mad Stories and the Politics of Disposability in Paul Ryan's World
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15125-mad-stories-and-the-politics-of-disposability-in-paul-ryans-world
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: Paul Ryan's budget plan offers a narrative for the American public that makes clear that those who occupy the bottom rungs of American society are to be considered disposable.
Corporate Giant Century Aluminum Holds West Virginia Retirees Hostage in Exchange for Cheap Power
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15108-corporate-giant-century-aluminum-holds-west-virginia-retirees-hostage-in-exchange-for-cheap-power
James Fassinger, Truthout: In early March, retirees set up camp and a cemetery filled with crosses representing those who has passed away since Century took away the healthcare benefits they had already paid for.
Progressive Lawmakers Unveil Alternative Budget: Tax the Rich, Cut the Pentagon
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15130-progressive-lawmakers-aim-to-turn-heads-with-job-stimulating-budget
Sam Knight, Truthout: The Congressional Progressive Caucus unveiled a federal budget proposal March 13 that would stimulate employment, raise taxes on the wealthy, cut the Pentagon budget and reduce the budget deficit.
Which Members of Congress Are Standing Up for Economic Decency
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15113-which-members-of-congress-are-standing-up-for-economic-decency
Norman Solomon, Norman Solomon's blog: Some "progressive" members of Congress are refusing to risk the wrath of an austerity-crazed White House.
Reflections on Omnicide, Nuclear Deterrence and a Maginot Line in the Mind
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15054-reflections-on-omnicide-nuclear-deterrence-and-a-maginot-line-in-the-mind
David Krieger, Truthout: The Maginot Line was a high-tech wall that French leaders believed would prevent another invasion.
Time to End the GOP's Voter Fraud Lie
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15128-time-to-end-the-gops-voter-fraud-lie
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: Don't be fooled by all of these GOP laws, because they have absolutely nothing to do with combatting voter fraud and have everything to do with keeping typically Democratic voters away from the polls.
Clean-Car Battle Shows How to Fight for Emissions Reduction
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15024-clean-car-battle-shows-how-to-fight-for-emissions-reduction
Dan Becker and James Gerstenzang, Truthout: Becker and Gerstenzang take some pages out of the playbook successfully used to obtain tough new auto pollution and mileage standards to suggest next steps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.
Robert Naiman | Camel's Nose: Let's Outlaw Drone Strikes in the United States
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15127-camels-nose-lets-outlaw-drone-strikes-in-the-united-states
Robert Naiman, Truthout: A proposed bill to prohibit drone killings of US citizens on US soil would set an important precedent.
Paul Krugman | The Impossible Dream: Stan Fischer, Fed Chairman
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15110-the-impossible-dream-stan-fischer-fed-chairman
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: Should the governor of the Bank of Israel become the next chairman of the Fed?
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Administration Wants to Hand Over Access to Your Financial Records to Law Enforcement Agencies, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15129-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-obama-administration-wants-to-hand-over-access-to-your-financial-records-to-law-enforcement-agencies-and-more
Shane Farnan, The Thom Hartmann Program: In today's On the News segment: The Obama Administration wants to hand over access to your financial records to the CIA, NSA and other law enforcement agencies; ALEC is behind a new bill in Tennessee, which blocks public unions from participating in the political process; Democrats are pushing back against President Obama's proposed cuts to our social safety net; and more.
Phoenix in the Climate Crosshairs: We Are Long Past Coal Mine Canaries
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15126-phoenix-in-the-climate-crosshairs-we-are-long-past-coal-mine-canaries
William deBuys, TomDispatch: Phoenix stands squarely in the crosshairs of climate change.
The Man Behind the 47 Percent Video
http://truth-out.org/video/item/15114-ed-schultz-the-man-behind-the-47-percent-video
Ed Schultz, The Ed Show: Ed Schultz, host of MSNBC's "The Ed Show," interviews the man behind the 47 percent video that many attribute to presidential candidate Mitt Romney's demise.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
GOP and Obama Ready to Make Needy Seniors Pay for Bush Wars
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17861-gop-and-obama-ready-to-make-needy-seniors-pay-for-bush-wars
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: With President Obama's apparent concession that he is willing to cut back earned benefits for seniors, he has become a passenger on the 1% austerity express. Why should the elderly, Mr. President, pay for a deficit racked up for unfunded wars, tax cuts for the rich, and a criminally crashed economy?
Court Documents Reveal Blackwater's Secret CIA Past
Read the article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/14/exclusive-erik-prince-on-blackwater-s-secret-cia-past.html
The New Pope and Argentina's "Dirty War"
Read the article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17858-the-new-pope-and-argentina-s-dirty-war
Man Kills Self in Front of Children at Gun-Safety Class
Read the Article at The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Man-kills-self-in-front-of-children-at-Bellevue-gun-safety-class-198073701.html
Obama to GOP: I'm Serious About Cutting the Social Safety Net
Read the article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/03/house-gopers-obama-told-us-he-wants-to-cut-entitlements.php
Sherrod Brown Goes After the Big Banks
Read the article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/article/173336/sherrod-brown-goes-after-big-banks
A Shortage of Mercy
Read the article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17859-a-shortage-of-mercy
Scalia: Recuse or Resign
Read the Article at The Hill
http://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/brent-budowsky/288029-scalia-recuse-or-resign
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<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>With President Obama's apparent concession that he is willing to cut back earned benefits for seniors, he has become a passenger on the 1% austerity express. Why should the elderly, Mr. President, pay for a deficit racked up for unfunded wars, tax cuts for the rich, and a criminally crashed economy?</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=MjvGDQsMKfZPXVx2mL9PeJfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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>Court Documents Reveal Blackwater's Secret CIA Past</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9HTlIYhCrimJp4TdkbTALJfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at The Daily Beast</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The New Pope and Argentina's "Dirty War"</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2B1jzcb63OiajZ91XFqojrZfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Man Kills Self in Front of Children at Gun-Safety Class</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=wp%2B98ouD%2BxcBQ0%2BYcEU%2BmpfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Seattle Post-Intelligencer</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Obama to GOP: I'm Serious About Cutting the Social 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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=1Jn%2BCnDdpFFaIvA62cCRt5foD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Sherrod Brown Goes After the Big Banks</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=PUv%2Foa5v665hW6WDvDnFyJfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at The Nation</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>A Shortage of Mercy</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Azqxyw8Hg%2FudO4VrNuAM0ZfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Scalia: Recuse or Resign</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Mo%2Fxyb%2FLigTxkTMFVY9UGJfoD4rGjXzJ" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Hill</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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=n9FP2rIisLZFu3Q8fdg2cpfoD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Henry A. Giroux | Mad Stories and the Politics of Disposability in Paul Ryan's World</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>Henry A. Giroux, Truthout:</strong> Paul Ryan's budget plan offers a narrative for the American public that makes clear that those who occupy the bottom rungs of American society are to be considered disposable.</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=00PokE87ZpJFiC9zlerceJfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=Yg%2BOxqw6h1tMoC7UUZKbYJfoD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Corporate Giant Century Aluminum Holds West Virginia Retirees Hostage in Exchange for Cheap Power</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>James Fassinger, Truthout:</strong> In early March, retirees set up camp and a cemetery filled with crosses representing those who has passed away since Century took away the healthcare benefits they had already paid for.</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=KGNhjyIV2iDBLO4K3VTudpfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=CAK4mtbDOpxbXn%2FfMaRaK5foD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Progressive Lawmakers Unveil Alternative Budget: Tax the Rich, Cut the Pentagon</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>Sam Knight, Truthout:</strong> The Congressional Progressive Caucus unveiled a federal budget proposal March 13 that would stimulate employment, raise taxes on the wealthy, cut the Pentagon budget and reduce the budget deficit.</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=wjGSzlBpZ9xwWHdLZUQ0F5foD4rGjXzJ" 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=EtORKuH24f8%2BvzAQKzhaT5foD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Which Members of Congress Are Standing Up for Economic Decency</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>Norman Solomon, Norman Solomon's blog:</strong> Some "progressive" members of Congress are refusing to risk the wrath of an austerity-crazed White House.</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=wCAp%2BUtNWFnhmcz7O1Gb%2BJfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=l%2FDgr0e55XR5p%2F2Ti8OpHJfoD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Reflections on Omnicide, Nuclear Deterrence and a Maginot Line in the Mind</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>David Krieger, Truthout:</strong> The Maginot Line was a high-tech wall that French leaders believed would prevent another invasion.</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=Pic%2FX6EUPFsQInsArsEWWpfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=8VyGIcQFp522BUvu4WnOPpfoD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Time to End the GOP's Voter Fraud Lie</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>The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> Don't be fooled by all of these GOP laws, because they have absolutely nothing to do with combatting voter fraud and have everything to do with keeping typically Democratic voters away from the polls.</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=j2kgMlC%2Fx%2FeVTrwadEa5EJfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=cb1gehGG27Nymfivk7U7rJfoD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Clean-Car Battle Shows How to Fight for Emissions Reduction</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 Becker and James Gerstenzang, Truthout:</strong> Becker and Gerstenzang take some pages out of the playbook successfully used to obtain tough new auto pollution and mileage standards to suggest next steps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.</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=CDZLUL1Yua0nIkvZzyJ8KZfoD4rGjXzJ" 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=efLUxaFPzoVPrlUqE9aUh5foD4rGjXzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Robert Naiman | Camel's Nose: Let's Outlaw Drone Strikes in the United States</strong></a></p>
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