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William Rivers Pitt | Random Notes From the Police State
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William Rivers Pitt | Random Notes From the Police State
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15895-random-notes-from-the-police-state
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: "Contrary to a number of addle-brained pontifications offered by people who have never set foot in the 617 area code, we were not 'cowering in our homes,' and Boston was not transformed into a 'police state,' and it was not 'martial law.'"
Airport Privatization Takes Off in Puerto Rico
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15891-airport-privatization-takes-off-in-puerto-rico
Darwin BondGraham, Truthout: Under fiscal stress and the political influence of a powerful global business lobby, US airports are being sold off to private investors.
Tribune Company Scribes: Koch Brothers Purchase Could Turn Papers Into "Conservative Mouthpiece"
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15915-tribune-company-scribes-koch-brothers-purchase-could-turn-papers-into-conservative-mouthpiece
Joe Strupp, Media Matters: Newspaper staff members of the Tribune Company are concerned over new reports that the Koch brothers are interested in buying the company's eight regional newspapers.
Seeds of Change: Shifting National Agricultural Policies
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15865-seeds-of-change-shifting-national-agricultural-policies
Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds: Government support has shifted from farmers to the world's biggest corporations. In order to buck this trend, people are demanding that food and agriculture policies serve citizens and not multinational corporations.
Dance of the Honey Bee
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15896-dance-of-the-honey-bee
Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company: "Dance of the Honey Bee" is a new documentary, narrated by Bill McKibben, that looks at the role honey bees play in preserving life, and the threats they currently face.
Filling the Empty Battlefield: Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15914-filling-the-empty-battlefield-jeremy-scahill-blowback-reporter
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch: In Jeremy Scahill's most recent book, Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield, the secret history of 21st-century American war has finally been written.
Rangel's Folly: Reinstating the Draft
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15824-rangels-folly-reinstating-the-draft
Camillo Mac Bica, Truthout: Bica argues that Rangel and others who advocate compulsory national service to promote anti-war objectives are choosing the wrong tool.
As Colorado Celebrates Pot Holiday, Marijuana Tourism Divides State
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15897-as-colorado-celebrates-pot-holiday-marijuana-tourism-divides-state
Rob Hotakainen, McClatchy Newspapers: In Denver, local promoters are trying to showcase Colorado as a state that welcomes pot-smoking tourists.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Banksters Are Cashing In On Their Own Disaster, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15919-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-banksters-are-cashing-in-off-their-own-disaster-and-more
In today's On the News segment: The big banks are buying up distressed real estate by the boatload and renting or selling it back to the public for huge profits; today, the chairman of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will present his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee; yesterday was the last day for public comment on the Keystone XL Pipeline; and more.
Paul Krugman | Europe's Leaders Disregard Anti-Austerity Logic
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15898-europes-leaders-disregard-anti-austerity-logic
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: How can European policymakers ignore the key argument of their critics?
Newly Released Tim DeChristopher Finds a Movement Transformed by His Courage
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15916-newly-released-tim-dechristopher-finds-a-movement-transformed-by-his-courage
Melanie Jae Martin, YES! Magazine: After 21 months in federal custody, climate activist Tim DeChristopher returned home. His example of civil disobedience in the name of public lands helped to build the climate-justice group Peaceful Uprising.
Economic Update: Tax Truths
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15918-economic-update-tax-truths
Richard D. Wolff, Economic Update/Truthout: Updates in this segment include a look at Europeans limiting CEO pay, Chileans demonstrating for free education and the many countries that tax the rich at a higher rate than the United States does.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
When It Comes to Killing in the Name of Religion and Nationhood, Christians Hold the Modern Record
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17929-when-it-comes-to-killing-in-the-name-of-religion-and-nationhood-christians-hold-the-modern-record
Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout: The act of terrorism that caused horrifying maimings and death at the finish line of the Boston Marathon was heinous. But when it comes to killings and slaughters in the last 100 years, Christian nations have no equal.
Jon Stewart Keeps Bashing CNN's Boston Coverage
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/04/jon-stewart-keeps-bashing-cnns-boston-coverage.php
EPA Criticizes Environmental Review of Keystone XL Pipeline
Read the Article at The Omaha World-Herald
http://www.omaha.com/article/20130422/NEWS/130429902/1707#epa-criticizes-environmental-review-of-keystone-xl-pipeline
Tom Brokaw: We Need to Examine Drone Policy as a Motivation for Terrorism
Read the Article at Crooks & Liars
http://crooksandliars.com/nicole-belle/brokaw-we-need-examine-drone-policy-m
George W. Bush: "No Need to Defend Myself"
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/04/22-0
Walmart Workers Plan Wednesday Scheduling Showdowns in 100 Stores
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/173983/walmart-workers-plan-wednesday-scheduling-showdowns-hundred-stores#
Baucus to Retire Rather Than Seek Re-Election in 2014
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/04/23/baucus-to-retire-rather-than-seek-re-election-in-2014/
FDA Approved New Drug Despite Ongoing Investigation of Lab Misconduct
Read the Article at ProPublica
http://www.propublica.org/article/fda-approved-new-drug-despite-ongoing-investigation-of-lab-misconduct
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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> "Contrary to a number of addle-brained pontifications offered by people who have never set foot in the 617 area code, we were not 'cowering in our homes,' and Boston was not transformed into a 'police state,' and it was not 'martial law.'"</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=UOUHi13i%2BgC6JpXLMTKYtFpcB1e44LEg" 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>Darwin BondGraham, Truthout:</strong> Under fiscal stress and the political influence of a powerful global business lobby, US airports are being sold off to private investors.</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>Joe Strupp, Media Matters:</strong> Newspaper staff members of the Tribune Company are concerned over new reports that the Koch brothers are interested in buying the company's eight regional newspapers.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2BqYvsTd21Yw7qUpJP2G0uFpcB1e44LEg"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Seeds of Change: Shifting National Agricultural Policies</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>Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds:</strong> Government support has shifted from farmers to the world's biggest corporations. In order to buck this trend, people are demanding that food and agriculture policies serve citizens and not multinational corporations.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=S8NFR9uh8eiISbKGhcywC1pcB1e44LEg" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mcbKOPPvgwIacq5o7UIzCLE7WOkE6UJ3"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Dance of the Honey Bee</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, Moyers & Company:</strong> "Dance of the Honey Bee" is a new documentary, narrated by Bill McKibben, that looks at the role honey bees play in preserving life, and the threats they currently face. </p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=wl1h8yvBXE%2FuXJAUG%2BRPHFpcB1e44LEg" 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>Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch:</strong> In Jeremy Scahill's most recent book, Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield, the secret history of 21st-century American war has finally been written.</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>In today's On the News segment:</strong> The big banks are buying up distressed real estate by the boatload and renting or selling it back to the public for huge profits; today, the chairman of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will present his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee; yesterday was the last day for public comment on the Keystone XL Pipeline; and more.</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>Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.:</strong> How can European policymakers ignore the key argument of their critics?</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>Melanie Jae Martin, YES! Magazine:</strong> After 21 months in federal custody, climate activist Tim DeChristopher returned home. His example of civil disobedience in the name of public lands helped to build the climate-justice group Peaceful Uprising.</p>
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