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Gareth Porter | In Rush to Strike Syria, US Tried to Derail UN
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08.28
In Rush to Strike Syria, US Tried to Derail UN Probe
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18447-in-rush-to-strike-syria-us-tried-to-derail-un-probe
Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service: The Obama administration's sudden reversal and overt hostility toward the UN investigation suggests that the administration sees the UN as hindering its plans for an attack.
Killing Civilians to Protect Civilians in Syria
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18449-killing-civilians-to-protect-civilians-in-syria
Marjorie Cohn and Jeanne Mirer, Marjorie Cohn's Blog: The Obama administration will reportedly launch a military strike to punish Syria's government for its alleged use of chemical weapons, but a military intervention by the US in Syria to punish the government would violate international law.
Secrets Result in Abuse of Power: The New Era Is Becoming One of Transparency
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18440-secrets-result-in-abuse-of-power-the-new-era-is-becoming-one-of-transparency
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout: Transparency is the cure for a long off-kilter US foreign policy. By reducing secrecy in US diplomacy and embracing transparency, we shall begin to behave in ways that are just and honorable such that our reputation is enhanced and improved.
Scot Nakagawa: Civil Rights Are for Everyone
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18444-civil-rights-are-for-everyone
Laura Flanders, Truthout: Changelab senior partner, Racefiles blogger and 30-year veteran of civil rights struggles Scot Nakagawa talks about the impediments to American people getting real about rights.
Resisting Foreclosure: Rising Up for a Dream Called Home
http://truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/18451-resisting-foreclosure-rising-up-for-a-dream-called-home
Mark Karlin, Truthout: In this interview, author Laura Gottesdiener discusses how blacks as a racial group are still being targeted and are still facing daunting - often illegal - challenges to achieve the dream of a place to call home.
Pelican Bay: Ending Long-Term Solitary Confinement and Racist Policies in California Prisons
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18452-pelican-bay-ending-long-term-solitary-confinement-and-racist-policies-in-california-prisons
Danny Murillo, Tikkun: Danny Murillo speaks from personal experience about the racist and oppressive system that criminalizes the culture, the ethnic and political identity of those who are targeted for solitary confinement in prison.
Don't Forget the Generation That Marched on Washington 50 Years Ago
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18446-dont-forget-the-generation-that-marched-on-washington-50-years-ago
Conor F. McGovern, Truthout: African-Americans of the March on Washington for Freedom and Justice generation are more likely to be poor, sick and dependent on Social Security and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. We owe them justice.
Racketeering Then and Racketeering Now
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18458-racketeering-then-and-racketeering-now
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: Back in Al Capone's day, Prohibition helped give rise to a rash of epic crime-boss fortunes. In our day, deregulation has spawned on Wall Street an entire new generation of fabulously rich racketeers.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: We May Be Only Days Away From Launching an Attack on Syria, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18466-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-we-may-be-only-days-away-from-launching-an-attack-on-syria-and-more
In today's On the News segment: Military action in Syria seems all but certain, and air strikes could happen as early as Thursday, according to senior US officials; Utah has spent more than $30,000 testing welfare recipients for drug use but has identified only 12 people using drugs; Starbucks won't use Obamacare as an excuse to slash employee hours and benefits; and more.
My Surprisingly Inspiring Trip to the West Bank: Echoes of Our Civil Rights Movement
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18459-my-surprisingly-inspiring-trip-to-the-west-bank-echoes-of-our-civil-rights-movement
Jeff Cohen, AlterNet: Israel's occupation has given rise in recent years to a nonviolent "popular resistance" movement that should be an inspiration to people across the globe.
The Other March on Washington
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18462-the-other-march-on-washington
James Cersonsky, Truthout: The day before the 50th anniversary March on Washington, youth activists from Florida, New York, California and across the Midwest came to DC to condemn ALEC's anti-worker, pro-corporate model bills.
The Broader Stakes of Syrian Crisis
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18457-the-broader-stakes-of-syrian-crisis
Ray McGovern, Consortium News: Although some intelligence analysts still doubt that the Syrian government launched a chemical attack, the political momentum for a US retaliatory strike may be unstoppable. But the broader framework of the crisis involves the Israeli-Iranian dispute and the future of regional peace.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Shoplifting Can Get You a Felony and Jail in Michigan, But Top Mortgage Fraud Swindler Went Free
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18167-shoplifting-can-get-you-a-felony-and-jail-in-michigan-but-top-mortgage-fraud-swindler-went-free
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Bilk US homeowners of billions of dollars and you get to keep hundreds of millions in profit and declare yourself innocent. However, if you shoplift a toy in Michigan, you face jail time.
Will NSA Metadata Be Used to Blackmail You?
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18166-will-nsa-metadata-be-used-to-blackmail-you
Those Louisianans Who Blame Obama for Hurricane Katrina Debacle Are Brain-Dead. He Wasn't Even in Office.
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18165-those-louisianans-who-blame-obama-for-hurricane-katrina-debacle-are-brain-dead-he-wasn-t-even-in-office
NYPD Designates Mosques as Terrorism Organizations
Read the Article at the Associated Press
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/nypd-designates-mosques-terrorism-organizations
Wall Street's Greatest Enemy: the Man Who Knows Too Much
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/28/wall_streets_greatest_enemy_the_man_who_knows_too_much/
New York Times Was Hacked Yesterday, Possibly by the Syrian Electronic Army
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/new-york-times-was-hacked-yesterday-possibly-by?ref=fpb
White House Not Yet Vetting Janet Yellen for Fed Chair, Report Says
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/28/us-usa-fed-succession-idUSBRE97R05520130828
It's Time for Civil Rights and Environmental Activists to Join Hands
Read the Article at Grist
http://grist.org/politics/its-time-for-civil-rights-and-environmental-activists-to-join-hands/?utm_campaign=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&sub_email=markkarlin@gmail.com
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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>Mark Karlin, Truthout:</strong> In this interview, author Laura Gottesdiener discusses how blacks as a racial group are still being targeted and are still facing daunting - often illegal - challenges to achieve the dream of a place to call home.</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=Cz1xA8nWAS%2FJCp%2FeHFp%2F9GfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Pelican Bay: Ending Long-Term Solitary Confinement and Racist Policies in California Prisons</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>Danny Murillo, Tikkun:</strong> Danny Murillo speaks from personal experience about the racist and oppressive system that criminalizes the culture, the ethnic and political identity of those who are targeted for solitary confinement in prison.</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=eTX2YOcvFBeknme2bNFaNWfzLZtxxky5" 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=qLlbb2dK2AyuAWIjfPWQamDcX4dU3osk" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Don’t Forget the Generation That Marched on Washington 50 Years Ago</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>Conor F. McGovern, Truthout:</strong> African-Americans of the March on Washington for Freedom and Justice generation are more likely to be poor, sick and dependent on Social Security and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. We owe them justice.</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=soLkkWKHPy8eBfxylwSK9mfzLZtxxky5" 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=0FvM5mirjh8VZBzPTyXEIGfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Racketeering Then and Racketeering Now</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 Pizzigati, Too Much:</strong> Back in Al Capone’s day, Prohibition helped give rise to a rash of epic crime-boss fortunes. In our day, deregulation has spawned on Wall Street an entire new generation of fabulously rich racketeers.</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=SHQLZMaVye2V8xztbHqpAWfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: We May Be Only Days Away From Launching an Attack on Syria, 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> Military action in Syria seems all but certain, and air strikes could happen as early as Thursday, according to senior US officials; Utah has spent more than $30,000 testing welfare recipients for drug use but has identified only 12 people using drugs; Starbucks won't use Obamacare as an excuse to slash employee hours and benefits; and more.</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=cm%2FjPYM0HBGJKD4ZlvLjHWfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=lXs9mEpk6aDB91EYGH3EZWfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>My Surprisingly Inspiring Trip to the West Bank: Echoes of Our Civil Rights Movement</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>Jeff Cohen, AlterNet:</strong> Israel’s occupation has given rise in recent years to a nonviolent "popular resistance" movement that should be an inspiration to people across the globe.</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=A4390q6EWTAIVQN8pEod0mfzLZtxxky5" 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=vOYIeZIv1Ak3oHZLVgT04GfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Other March on Washington</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 Cersonsky, Truthout:</strong> The day before the 50th anniversary March on Washington, youth activists from Florida, New York, California and across the Midwest came to DC to condemn ALEC's anti-worker, pro-corporate model bills.</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=PEp6drI%2B8rLM675mcx%2FkZWfzLZtxxky5" 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=DJv5MWxtyKxd4lBE1GU%2BJGfzLZtxxky5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Broader Stakes of Syrian Crisis</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>Ray McGovern, Consortium News:</strong> Although some intelligence analysts still doubt that the Syrian government launched a chemical attack, the political momentum for a US retaliatory strike may be unstoppable. But the broader framework of the crisis involves the Israeli-Iranian dispute and the future of regional peace.</p>
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