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Mike Lofgren | American Exceptionalism: Alibi of a Nation
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t r u t h o u t | 06.11
Mike Lofgren | American Exceptionalism: Alibi of a Nation
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16878-american-exceptionalism-alibi-of-a-nation
Mike Lofgren, Truthout: We may have moved beyond Manifest Destiny, but American Exceptionalism is still prevalent in our modern society.
Undercounting the Poor
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16895-undercounting-the-poor
Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Dollars & Sense: A new measure being introduced to address poverty has some new improvements, but continues to ignore the large swath of Americans who suffer from poverty.
A Ladydrawers History of Women's Rights, Part VI: "The Crazy Cat Lady"
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16862-a-ladydrawers-history-of-womens-rights-part-vi-the-crazy-cat-lady
Anne Elizabeth Moore and Corinne Mucha, Truthout: In this sixth installment of Ladydrawers' examination of the "gender imbalances in legislative policy that keep an almost accidental misogyny the norm in culture," we learn about the discovery of Feline Immuno-deficiency virus.
Another Truth-Teller Steps Forward
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16889-another-truth-teller-steps-forward
Ray McGovern, Consortium News: Former CIA analyst McGovern says that the mainstream media's character assassination of truth-teller Edward Snowden is to be expected.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game - but Pay Me a Living Wage
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16892-take-me-out-to-the-ball-game-but-pay-me-a-living-wage
Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: The San Francisco Giants stadium concession workers are in a situation that is yet another flagrant example of the vast and widening gap created by income inequality in America.
Why Steven Pinker, Like Jared Diamond, Is Wrong
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16880-the-case-of-the-brutal-savage-poirot-or-clouseau-or-why-steven-pinker-like-jared-diamond-is-wrong
Stephen Corry, Truthout: The director of Survival International deconstructs the "science" behind Steven Pinker's "Better Angels of Our Nature" and its colonialist assumptions.
Bring Back the Boring Bureaucrat Bankers
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16916-bring-back-the-boring-bureaucrat-bankers
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: Now that big banks have fully recovered from the financial crisis they created, you would think they would be extra careful not to cause another financial meltdown, right? Wrong.
How Dystopian Secrecy Contributes to Clueless Wars
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16906-how-dystopian-secrecy-contributes-to-clueless-wars
Chase Madar, TomDispatch: Bradley Manning has done more for US security than SEAL team 6, says Madar.
Paul Krugman | Ireland: Touted as a Success, Yet Still Waiting for a Recovery
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16913-ireland-touted-as-a-success-yet-still-waiting-for-a-recovery
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: The repeated declaration that Ireland is a success story is weird, says Krugman.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: US Senate to Begin Immigration Debate; and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16914-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-us-senate-to-begin-immigration-debate-likely-to-last-weeks-and-more
In today's On the News segment: United States Senate will begin debate on the so-called comprehensive immigration plan; fifty years ago yesterday, the Equal Pay Act was signed into law by President John F. Kennedy, but the gender wage gap still stands; and more.
Big Money and the NSA Scandal: How Dangerous is the "Security/Digital Complex"?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16909-big-money-and-the-nsa-scandal-how-dangerous-is-the-security-digital-complex
Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future: Last year Booz Allen Hamilton announced two new contracts with Homeland Security worth a total of $11 billion.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Senate and House Would Hurt Farmers and Jobs by Cutting Billions of Dollars in Food Stamps
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18022-senate-and-house-would-hurt-farmers-and-jobs-by-cutting-billions-of-dollars-in-food-stamps
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The "conventional wisdom" in DC is that the poor deserve to be hungry. So both the Senate and the House are proposing billions of dollars in cuts in Food Stamps, even though they actually pump up the economy.
William Rivers Pitt | Now We Know What We Already Knew...So Let's Do Something About It Already
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18019-now-know-knew-do
Edward Snowden's NSA Leaks Are Backlash of Too Much Secrecy
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/dana-milbank-edward-snowdens-nsa-leaks-are-the-backlash-of-too-much-secrecy/2013/06/10/eddb4462-d215-11e2-a73e-826d299ff459_story.html?hpid=z2
The Big Momentum Against Citizens United Rolls On: Delaware Is 15th State to Call for Its Reversal
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18020-the-big-momentum-against-citizens-united-rolls-on-delaware-is-15th-state-to-call-for-its-reversal
It's the Corporations, Stupid
Read the Article at Informed Comment
http://www.juancole.com/2013/06/corporations-amendment-fundamentalists.html
Supreme Court Ends Torture Lawsuit Against Donald Rumsfeld
Read the Article at The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/10/supreme-court-donald-rumsfeld_n_3415124.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003
Maddowblog: Why the Farm Bill Matters
Read the Article at MSNBC
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2013/06/11/18900696-why-the-farm-bill-matters?lite
Abortion and Magical Thinking
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/article/174665/abortion-and-magical-thinking
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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>The "conventional wisdom" in DC is that the poor deserve to be hungry. So both the Senate and the House are proposing billions of dollars in cuts in Food Stamps, even though they actually pump up the economy.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=iH5ysyTuQA1a6dwRlD%2FwUvM8nyJ3hRYW"><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 Big Momentum Against Citizens United Rolls On: Delaware Is 15th State to Call for Its Reversal</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>It's the Corporations, Stupid</strong></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>Mike Lofgren, Truthout:</strong> We may have moved beyond Manifest Destiny, but American Exceptionalism is still prevalent in our modern society.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=PTeMDxTYXWRGmyzWi66MBPM8nyJ3hRYW"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=wpyreWYrIaIHJctQsvAbXvM8nyJ3hRYW"><strong>Undercounting the Poor</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>Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Dollars & Sense:</strong> A new measure being introduced to address poverty has some new improvements, but continues to ignore the large swath of Americans who suffer from poverty.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Terl7SlEAndDUE8q7qjzRPM8nyJ3hRYW"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=E7VLcWKjWkzqJLwLLhCnhPM8nyJ3hRYW"><strong>A Ladydrawers History of Women's Rights, Part VI: "The Crazy Cat Lady"</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>Anne Elizabeth Moore and Corinne Mucha, Truthout:</strong> In this sixth installment of Ladydrawers' examination of the "gender imbalances in legislative policy that keep an almost accidental misogyny the norm in culture," we learn about the discovery of Feline Immuno-deficiency virus.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=sdNc7ot1FCi%2FpZnZpM6B8%2FM8nyJ3hRYW"><strong>Read the Comic</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>Ray McGovern, Consortium News:</strong> Former CIA analyst McGovern says that the mainstream media's character assassination of truth-teller Edward Snowden is to be expected.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=TI5avtmneo3SwQGKDmHfq%2FM8nyJ3hRYW"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ierL6J0SKHXa9KsIgrcDcvM8nyJ3hRYW"><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>Stephen Corry, Truthout:</strong> The director of Survival International deconstructs the "science" behind Steven Pinker's "Better Angels of Our Nature" and its colonialist assumptions.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=EJeOd1O0NufCwFIbUyMWafM8nyJ3hRYW"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=uhHm6KsV846Pz1JtvZSEi%2FM8nyJ3hRYW"><strong>Bring Back the Boring Bureaucrat Bankers</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> Now that big banks have fully recovered from the financial crisis they created, you would think they would be extra careful not to cause another financial meltdown, right? Wrong.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FnCpiL9m6DQdL8O%2BgFq48PkqhEDsNuX5"><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>Chase Madar, TomDispatch:</strong> Bradley Manning has done more for US security than SEAL team 6, says Madar.</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> United States Senate will begin debate on the so-called comprehensive immigration plan; fifty years ago yesterday, the Equal Pay Act was signed into law by President John F. Kennedy, but the gender wage gap still stands; and more.</p>
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