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William Rivers Pitt | The Long Lesson, and New Legacy, of September
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t r u t h o u t | 09.11
William Rivers Pitt | The Long Lesson, and New Legacy, of September 11
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18745-the-long-lesson-and-new-legacy-of-s=
eptember-11
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: "It is a refreshing change of pace to see di=
plomacy at work after so many years of bomb first and ask questions later,"=
writes William Rivers Pitt. "The legacy of September 11 continues to grow.=
It used to be all about war. Now, it is also about giving peace a chance."
John Pilger | From Hiroshima to Syria, the Enemy Whose Name We Dare Not Spe=
ak
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18738-from-hiroshima-to-syria-the-enemy-w=
hose-name-we-dare-not-speak
John Pilger, Truthout: Under the "weak" Obama, militarism has risen perhaps=
as never before. With not a single tank on the White House lawn, a militar=
y coup has taken place in Washington.
With War Off the Table, It's Time for Syria Cease-Fire, Negotiations and Ta=
lking to Iran
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18750-with-war-off-the-table-its-time-for=
-syria-ceasefire-negotiations-and-talking-to-iran
Robert Naiman, Truthout: The Obama administration should be able to talk to=
Russia and Iran about a deal on Iran's nuclear program that establishes d=
=C3=A9tente between the US and Iran.
How Verizon's Challenge to FCC Net Neutrality Rules Could Silence Minority =
Voices
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18763-how-verizons-challenge-to-fcc-net-neut=
rality-rules-could-silence-minority-voices
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: As a federal court considers Verizon's challenge to =
the FCC's net neutrality rules, advocates say that a victory for big Intern=
et providers could make it harder for minority communities to be visible on=
line.
The President's Speech Reveals He Has Never Seen War
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18767-the-presidents-speech-reveals-he-ha=
s-never-seen-war
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: Now that Obama has seen some lim=
ited images of war and is clearly horrified by them, let's have a discussio=
n about all war and the consequences of war. And let's extend that conversa=
tion to ways to prevent wars altogether.
Don't Shrink the US Postal Service; Expand It
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18737-dont-shrink-the-us-post-office-expa=
nd-it
Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese, Truthout: The Postal Service has survived=
ideological attacks so far but could serve society still more with intelli=
gent expansion.
In Los Angeles, Labor Redefines Itself
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18747-in-los-angeles-labor-redefines-itse=
lf
Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: This week's AFL-CIO convention endorsed =
the expansion of membership to include nontraditional labor organizations, =
including nonprofits organizing low-wage workers.
Noam Chomsky: Instead of "Illegal" Threat to Syria, US Should Back Chemical=
Weapons Ban in All Nations
http://truth-out.org/video/item/18762-noam-chomsky-instead-of-illegal-threa=
t-to-syria-us-should-back-chemical-weapons-ban-in-all-nations
Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!: Noam Chomsky weighs in on O=
bama's Syria speech and argues that this would be a perfect opportunity to =
ban chemical weapons and impose the chemical weapons convention on the Midd=
le East.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: House Republicans Have Come Up With Their L=
atest Plan to Hold Our Economy Hostage, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18766-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-house-r=
epublicans-have-come-up-with-their-latest-plan-to-hold-our-economy-hostage-=
and-more
In today's On the News segment: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said Repu=
blicans will not raise the debt ceiling unless President Obama delays Obama=
care for another year; researchers at the University of Cincinnati have dis=
covered a way to turn used coffee grinds into biodiesel; California is work=
ing on a bill that would allow women's clinics to stick to the same standar=
ds as primary care facilities; and more.
40 Years on: Remembering the First 9/11
http://truth-out.org/news/item/18751-40-years-on-remembering-the-first-9-11
Peter Mayo, CounterPunch: September 11 is the 40th anniversary of the blood=
y coup in Chile, which paved the way for the introduction of neoliberal ref=
orms that are shown to have benefited from the measures adopted post-9/11/2=
001.
Anticipating Apocalypse on the Road to Damascus: Dominionist US Military Su=
periors Find Common Ground with Islamic Extremists
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/18754-anticipating-apocalypse-on-the-road=
-to-damascus-dominionist-us-military-superiors-find-common-ground-with-isla=
mic-extremists
Mikey Weinstein, AlterNet: The proposed attack on Syria has some US militar=
y superiors licking their chops in delight as an absolutely necessary and f=
oretold event to herald the advent of the Armageddon they pray for endlessl=
y.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Bloomberg Gets Zuccotti-Parked as Dem Voters Back Anti-1% NYC Mayoral Candi=
date
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18188-bloomberg-gets-zuc=
cotti-parked-as-dem-voters-back-anti-1-nyc-mayoral-candidate
Bill di Blasio is running for mayor of the Big Apple on an anti-Bloomberg p=
olicy platform. After yesterday's Democratic primary, di Blasio appears on =
track to become the next mayor of New York.
NSA Shares Raw Intelligence With Israel, Places No Limit on Use of Data
Read the Article at the Guardian UK
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/11/nsa-americans-personal-data-is=
rael-documents
Richmond, California, Advances Mortgage Reduction Plan
Read the Article at Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-11/richmond-california-advances-mortg=
age-reduction-plan.html
Chile Recalls Coup With Flurry of Events and New Openness
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/09/world/americas/chile-recalls-coup-with-fl=
urry-of-events-and-new-openness.html?_r=3D0
Five Years Ago This Week, Titans of Finance Wrecked the American Economy
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/09/11/the_jerks_got_away_with_it_5_years_after_ec=
onomic_collapse_theyre_still_smiling/
Neil Young Talks Oil Sands, Compares Fort McMurray to Hiroshima
Watch the Video at The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/09/10/neil-young-oilsands_n_3901454.html
Colorado Becomes First State to Finalize Recreational Pot Rules
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/colorado-becomes-first-state-to-finalize-=
recreational-pot-rules.php?ref=3Dfpb
Public Universities Ramp Up Aid for the Wealthy, Leaving the Poor Behind
Read the Article at ProPublica
http://www.propublica.org/article/how-state-schools-ramp-up-aid-for-the-wea=
lthy-leaving-the-poor-behind
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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>Bill di Blasio is running for mayor of the Big Apple on an anti-Bloomberg policy platform. After yesterday's Democratic primary, di Blasio appears on track to become the next mayor of New York.</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=9kCdSKprazm8egEw8TL7tQYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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>NSA Shares Raw Intelligence With Israel, Places No Limit on Use of Data</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=ukNcNYU7ZU8MEFK3fQRovgYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at the Guardian UK</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Richmond, California, Advances Mortgage Reduction Plan</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=XWWXT8da6Z11alrdgubfJAYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Bloomberg</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Chile Recalls Coup With Flurry of Events and New Openness</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=vBRLdx6brlMq7v49UkeuCgYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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>Five Years Ago This Week, Titans of Finance Wrecked the American Economy</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=squoAYfjbxianbIjxyRAfwYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Salon</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Neil Young Talks Oil Sands, Compares Fort McMurray to Hiroshima</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>Colorado Becomes First State to Finalize Recreational Pot Rules</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=4ugqt5E44djdMoT%2B5W5KEAYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Associated Press</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Public Universities Ramp Up Aid for the Wealthy, Leaving the Poor Behind</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=OZx3humZghl%2F9PjlLx%2F6lgYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at ProPublica</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>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> "It is a refreshing change of pace to see diplomacy at work after so many years of bomb first and ask questions later," writes William Rivers Pitt. "The legacy of September 11 continues to grow. It used to be all about war. Now, it is also about giving peace a chance."</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=%2BAw1s%2Fv7k%2FL7va%2BHeWRFxQYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=lUElCLS8ZOGF3cowrdDekAYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>John Pilger | From Hiroshima to Syria, the Enemy Whose Name We Dare Not Speak</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>John Pilger, Truthout:</strong> Under the "weak" Obama, militarism has risen perhaps as never before. With not a single tank on the White House lawn, a military coup has taken place in Washington.</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=uJXewmHLG7Gg%2FUbexPx3agYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=l69GtVmCcUtk9mXwcJcymgYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>With War Off the Table, It's Time for Syria Cease-Fire, Negotiations and Talking to Iran</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 Obama administration should be able to talk to Russia and Iran about a deal on Iran's nuclear program that establishes détente between the US and Iran.</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=t4%2BmNZFniw%2Fbq%2FivFVIvvQYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=gqYIHzx6ApZBHfoF7ZvsD7GDPf2syzTl" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>How Verizon's Challenge to FCC Net Neutrality Rules Could Silence Minority Voices</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>Mike Ludwig, Truthout:</strong> As a federal court considers Verizon's challenge to the FCC's net neutrality rules, advocates say that a victory for big Internet providers could make it harder for minority communities to be visible online.</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=wtjX4R775%2BIKZUK61Cf7YAYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=wchfbT%2BK%2Bs2IyeXx5bi69AYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The President's Speech Reveals He Has Never Seen War</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 Obama has seen some limited images of war and is clearly horrified by them, let's have a discussion about all war and the consequences of war. And let's extend that conversation to ways to prevent wars altogether.</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=YNAA0ONZI5hiisgd%2Fh0gywYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=menFfXMkFLkYn0o1UgaZu7GDPf2syzTl" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Don't Shrink the US Postal Service; Expand It</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>Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese, Truthout:</strong> The Postal Service has survived ideological attacks so far but could serve society still more with intelligent expansion.</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=29xI8ViPgdmy8ZAXSAnfsgYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=COVDrX2e1ub4I%2FWQPyJ6xwYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>In Los Angeles, Labor Redefines Itself</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>Michael Winship, Moyers & Company:</strong> This week's AFL-CIO convention endorsed the expansion of membership to include nontraditional labor organizations, including nonprofits organizing low-wage workers.</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=a5Mxnp5HZEuGfzRZ8LPD%2FwYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Noam Chomsky: Instead of "Illegal" Threat to Syria, US Should Back Chemical Weapons Ban in All Nations</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>Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!:</strong> Noam Chomsky weighs in on Obama’s Syria speech and argues that this would be a perfect opportunity to ban chemical weapons and impose the chemical weapons convention on the Middle East.</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=HTXND7FKmINLXlcRrE7NfwYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=BPg0uM3eGddHtkjaJyvTKgYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: House Republicans Have Come Up With Their Latest Plan to Hold Our Economy Hostage, 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> House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said Republicans will not raise the debt ceiling unless President Obama delays Obamacare for another year; researchers at the University of Cincinnati have discovered a way to turn used coffee grinds into biodiesel; California is working on a bill that would allow women's clinics to stick to the same standards as primary care facilities; and more.</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=pycTt1%2BA0O1ceYnQwiBrHQYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>40 Years on: Remembering the First 9/11</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>Peter Mayo, CounterPunch:</strong> September 11 is the 40th anniversary of the bloody coup in Chile, which paved the way for the introduction of neoliberal reforms that are shown to have benefited from the measures adopted post-9/11/2001.</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=MotFCfsiFIJI1rC4G3Zk9wYV%2BBk7cw9S" 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=QWzVF1hw%2BHgQsH0cXpaKWQYV%2BBk7cw9S" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Anticipating Apocalypse on the Road to Damascus: Dominionist US Military Superiors Find Common Ground with Islamic Extremists</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>Mikey Weinstein, AlterNet:</strong> The proposed attack on Syria has some US military superiors licking their chops in delight as an absolutely necessary and foretold event to herald the advent of the Armageddon they pray for endlessly.</p>
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