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t r u t h o u t | 09.06
Syrian Anarchist Challenges the Rebel/Regime Binary View of Resistance
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18617-syrian-anarchist-challenges-the-rebel-regime-binary-view-of-resistance
Joshua Stephens, Truthout: Syrian anarchist activist Nader Atassi explores the non-fundamentalist and truly democratic resistance to the Assad regime.
Flow Chart Exposes Common Core's Myriad Corporate Connections
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18442-flow-chart-exposes-common-cores-myriad-corporate-connections
Candice Bernd, Truthout: Morna McDermott has mapped the Common Core State Standard Initiative's corporate connections in a chart that illustrates the corporate takeover of public education.
George Lakoff | Obama Reframes Syria: Metaphor and War Revisited
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18646-obama-reframes-syria-metaphor-and-war-revisited
George Lakoff, Truthout: George Lakoff analyzes Obama's language and framing of the Syrian crisis and argues that we need to keep track of the metaphors and scenarios that lead to real-world consequences.
We Spend More Than $50 Billion a Year on Pets, but Aid to the Poor Keeps Getting Cut
http://truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/18637-americans-spend-more-than-$50-billion-dollars-annually-on-pets-but-aid-to-the-poor-keeps-getting-cut
Mark Karlin, Truthout: While discussion of poverty has been nil since President Reagan railed that the poor were responsible for their own plight, new signs of concern and fresh thinking have emerged, according to author Sasha Abramsky, who offers possible solutions in The American Way of Poverty: How the Other Half Still Lives.
Another War Is Not the Answer
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18662-another-war-is-not-the-answer
David Krieger, Truthout: Where we are now in a potential war with Syria; why entering a war would be illegal, immoral and imprudent; and what we should do instead, according to David Krieger.
Could Online Giant Avaaz Help Us Stop the US Bombing of Syria?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18663-could-avaaz-help-us-stop-the-us-bombing-of-syria
Robert Naiman, Truthout: The NAYS are multiplying, but the YAYS are pulling out their big guns. Could online organizing giant Avaaz help us stop the US bombing of Syria? Sign this petition to find out.
Economy Added 169,000 Jobs in August, but Downward Revisions Cloud Picture
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18656-economy-added-169000-jobs-in-august-but-downward-revisions-cloud-picture
Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research: Bad jobs are increasing because in a weak labor market, workers can't find anything better. Dean Baker analyzes the unemployment rate and job growth for August.
California Prison Hunger Strike Ends After 60 Days
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18649-california-prison-hunger-strike-ends-after-60-days
Victoria Law, Truthout: California's mass prison hunger strike ended on Day 60 after two state legislators issued statements of public support for reform of conditions that have had hundreds locked in solitary confinement for more than a decade.
A Call to Be Treated "Justly and Humanely"
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18655-a-call-to-be-treated-justly-and-humanely
Lorenzo Benton, Truthout: Pelican Bay Prison hunger striker Lorenzo Benton deconstructs and lambastes California Department of Corrections Secretary Jeffrey Beard's contentions that the hunger strike (which ended Thursday), is gang-instigated and enforced, that solitary is not solitary and that prisoner privileges are many.
Fracking in Paradise
http://truth-out.org/video/item/18657-fracking-in-paradise
Ramon Galindo, RT America: After an investigation by Truthout revealed that oil companies have been fracking off the coast of Santa Barbara for more than a decade, Big Oil is ready to fight California's attempts to regulate fracking.
Syria: Six Alternatives to Military Strikes
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18642-syria-six-alternatives-to-military-strikes
Sarah van Gelder, YES! Magazine: Many of the legal and diplomatic processes that led to peace in other times of conflict haven't even been tried yet in Syria.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Pentagon Involvement in Syria Likely to Ramp Up as US Role in War Deepens
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18181-pentagon-involvement-in-syria-likely-to-ramp-up-as-us-role-in-war-deepens
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Forget about those assurances that the White House is just going to punch Assad's nose and that will be it. Plans are already fully underway for long term Pentagon involvement in the Syrian civil war.
The Bush Burden
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/the-bush-burden/?_r=1&
Fukushima, Climate Change and War: Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18180-fukushima-climate-change-war-horsemen-apocalypse
David Sirota | What Happened to the Antiwar Movement?
Read the Article at Truthdig
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/what_happened_to_the_anti-war_movement_20130905/
Could Syria Lead to Fiscal Armageddon Back Home?
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/09/syria-government-shutdown-cr-default-debt-limit.php?ref=fpb
World Leaders Push Big Companies to Pay More Taxes
Read the Article at CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101014091
Maddowblog: The Wrong Republican to Talk About Food Stamps
Read the Article at MSNBC
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2013/09/05/20343586-the-wrong-republican-to-talk-about-food-stamps
Walmart Workers Protest Over Minimum Wage in 15 US Cities
Read the Article at the Guardian UK
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/sep/05/walmart-workers-strike-us-thursday
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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>Forget about those assurances that the White House is just going to punch Assad's nose and that will be it. Plans are already fully underway for long term Pentagon involvement in the Syrian civil war.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4VakAgR%2BirF1o8NQZXrA5EIotPmynkXz" 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>The Bush Burden</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=2EVZdZRDxiuImcK8aFv3xkIotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The New York Times</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Fukushima, Climate Change and War: Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse</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>David Sirota | What Happened to the Antiwar Movement?</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=EuwY%2B9dlX2h3oFFHdJphgUIotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Truthdig</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Could Syria Lead to Fiscal Armageddon Back Home?</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=X0N8%2Be0UjlyMoPt2NLg2H0IotPmynkXz" 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>World Leaders Push Big Companies to Pay More Taxes</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>Maddowblog: The Wrong Republican to Talk About Food Stamps</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2B7JZNPxKOhDQaJPxq77W4kIotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at MSNBC</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Walmart Workers Protest Over Minimum Wage in 15 US Cities</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=gYAmBfWKoUKlFWXzg04YwkIotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at the Guardian UK</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>Joshua Stephens, Truthout:</strong> Syrian anarchist activist Nader Atassi explores the non-fundamentalist and truly democratic resistance to the Assad regime.</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=OPJaQi84eelwhJbZbXXBzEIotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</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=7mi9WET2cm0iEkgCu56wc0IotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Flow Chart Exposes Common Core's Myriad Corporate Connections</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>Candice Bernd, Truthout:</strong> Morna McDermott has mapped the Common Core State Standard Initiative's corporate connections in a chart that illustrates the corporate takeover of public education.</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=FfgGEtvThWn1FS5%2B4LDtOUIotPmynkXz" 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=Hf0CL1HsYR3cUKRrbCijsUIotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>George Lakoff | Obama Reframes Syria: Metaphor and War Revisited</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>George Lakoff, Truthout:</strong> George Lakoff analyzes Obama’s language and framing of the Syrian crisis and argues that we need to keep track of the metaphors and scenarios that lead to real-world consequences.</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=kxeBA5gDty0vDIf2LGbkAkIotPmynkXz" 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=evFSuLhsutSL6k%2F8GQPEfpjhcF1PvP4P"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>We Spend More Than $50 Billion a Year on Pets, but Aid to the Poor Keeps Getting Cut</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>Mark Karlin, Truthout:</strong> While discussion of poverty has been nil since President Reagan railed that the poor were responsible for their own plight, new signs of concern and fresh thinking have emerged, according to author Sasha Abramsky, who offers possible solutions in <em>The American Way of Poverty: How the Other Half Still Lives</em>.</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=RYq%2FohLQr9hrcaXTPW6jd0IotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</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=x7owBP6QG0edVX9ouMV6WUIotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Another War Is Not the Answer</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> Where we are now in a potential war with Syria; why entering a war would be illegal, immoral and imprudent; and what we should do instead, according to David Krieger.</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=OAyxicSySAESZRdzt8x7oEIotPmynkXz" 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=w2QDyfTv4dqusj6Jl2E82kIotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Could Online Giant Avaaz Help Us Stop the US Bombing of Syria?</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>Robert Naiman, Truthout:</strong> The NAYS are multiplying, but the YAYS are pulling out their big guns. Could online organizing giant Avaaz help us stop the US bombing of Syria? Sign this petition to find out.</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=W6BRg09Iv2JwB8nzCCvmIEIotPmynkXz" 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=j23OBnfYhWT78kgZ%2BVJbTUIotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Economy Added 169,000 Jobs in August, but Downward Revisions Cloud Picture</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>Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research:</strong> Bad jobs are increasing because in a weak labor market, workers can’t find anything better. Dean Baker analyzes the unemployment rate and job growth for August.</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=DngPgpH8ZAgQ5A1wNQnJTEIotPmynkXz" 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=XIb7eQRda4BnZU0yJlhIyEIotPmynkXz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>California Prison Hunger Strike Ends After 60 Days</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>Victoria Law, Truthout:</strong> California’s mass prison hunger strike ended on Day 60 after two state legislators issued statements of public support for reform of conditions that have had hundreds locked in solitary confinement for more than a decade.</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=g7g9JPL5%2By72QEJ1vPlF50IotPmynkXz" 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>Lorenzo Benton, Truthout:</strong> Pelican Bay Prison hunger striker Lorenzo Benton deconstructs and lambastes California Department of Corrections Secretary Jeffrey Beard's contentions that the hunger strike (which ended Thursday), is gang-instigated and enforced, that solitary is not solitary and that prisoner privileges are many.</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>Ramon Galindo, RT America:</strong> After an investigation by Truthout revealed that oil companies have been fracking off the coast of Santa Barbara for more than a decade, Big Oil is ready to fight California's attempts to regulate fracking.</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=xQjo14nNuo2ja1sXqjWsT0IotPmynkXz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video</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=5IVCAX%2FduZdicT7Envw16ZjhcF1PvP4P"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Syria: Six Alternatives to Military Strikes</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>Sarah van Gelder, YES! Magazine:</strong> Many of the legal and diplomatic processes that led to peace in other times of conflict haven't even been tried yet in Syria.</p>
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