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Drone Victims Tell Empty US House Their Story; Is America
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t r u t h o u t | 11.01
Drone Victims Tell Empty US House Their Story; Is America Listening?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19751-drone-strike-victims-tell-their-story-=
but-is-america-listening
Rania Khalek, Truthout: With only five US Representatives in attendance, a =
Pakistani school teacher and his two children brought tears to the House th=
is week describing the drone attack that killed his mother and injured and =
traumatized his children.
Mondrag=C3=B3n and the System Problem
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19704-mondragon-and-the-system-problem
Gar Alperovitz and Thomas M. Hanna, Truthout: The bankruptcy declaration of=
Mondrag=C3=B3n Corporation's major subsidiary, Fagor Electrodom=C3=A9stico=
s Group, illustrates the need for large-scale cooperatives to go beyond com=
petition in the existing economic system and begin to address system design=
.
Immigration Reform Advocates Turn Up Heat on Congress to Act Before Year's =
End
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19735-immigration-reform-advocates-turn-up-h=
eat-on-congress-to-act-before-year%E2%80%99s-end
Candice Bernd, Truthout: A coalition of advocates for immigration reform ar=
e pressuring Congressional representatives to pass a reform bill, saying th=
ere is still time for the issue to be addressed before lawmakers move on to=
other battles over the debt ceiling and midterm elections.
Activists Petition Goodwill to Pay Disabled Workers the Minimum Wage
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19743-activists-petition-goodwill-to-pay-dis=
abled-workers-the-minimum-wage
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: Leaders of national advocacy groups for the disabled=
delivered a petition to Goodwill Industries on Thursday demanding that the=
company stop using a 75-year-old section of federal labor law to pay disab=
led employees less than the minimum wage.
Empire Under Obama: Counterinsurgency, Death Squads, and the Population as =
the Target
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19750-empire-under-obama-part-4-counterinsur=
gency-death-squads-and-the-population-as-the-target
Andrew Gavin Marshall, The Hampton Institute: Andrew Gavin Marshall examine=
s of the concept of 'counterinsurgency' as a war against the populations of=
Iraq, Afghanistan and spreading into Pakistan.
With Great Concern: A Plea for Marissa Alexander and All New Afrikan Women
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19712-with-great-concern-a-plea-for-maris=
sa-alexander-and-all-new-afrikan-women
Mutope DuGuma, Truthout: A letter from an inmate at California's Pelican Ba=
y State Prison makes an impassioned plea for Marissa Alexendar: "No woman s=
hould have to live in fear, especially a woman in her own home."
Maya Schenwar and Matthew Filipowicz Discuss How Her Sister Gave Birth in P=
rison
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19760-maya-schenwar-discusses-her-sister-giv=
ing-birth-in-prison-with-matthew-filipowicz
Matthew Filipowicz, The Matthew Filipowicz Show: Truthout Executive Directo=
r Maya Schenwar discusses the harrowing story of her sister giving birth in=
prison with Matthew Filipowicz.
So Who Is Carmen Segarra? A Fed Whistleblower Q&A
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19746-so-who-is-carmen-segarra-a-fed-whis=
tleblower-qa
Jake Bernstein, ProPublica: Former bank examiner Carmen Segarra vaulted int=
o public consciousness earlier this month when she filed a wrongful termina=
tion lawsuit alleging that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York fired her a=
fter she refused to go soft on investment banking behemoth Goldman Sachs.
ALEC "Is a Corporate Lobby Masquerading as a Charity"
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19749-alec-is-a-corporate-lobby-masquerading=
-as-a-charity
Lisa Graves, PR Watch: The Center for Media and Democracy is submitting thi=
s testimony to the US Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on the Cons=
titution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights for the hearing today called "'Sta=
nd Your Ground' Laws: Civil Rights and Public Safety Implications of the Ex=
panded Use of Deadly Force."
West Virginia AG Continues Quest for Abortion Restrictions Despite Lack of =
Evidence
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19745-west-virginia-ag-continues-quest-for-a=
bortion-restrictions-despite-lack-of-evidence
Sharona Coutts, RH Reality Check: When West Virginia's proudly anti-choice =
attorney general, Patrick Morrisey, announced in June that he was investiga=
ting abortion regulation in his state, reproductive rights advocates were a=
larmed.
"These Drones Attack Us and the Whole World Is Silent": New Film Exposes Se=
cret US War
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19761-these-drones-attack-us-and-the-whole-w=
orld-is-silent-new-film-exposes-secret-us-war
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!: Democracy Now! airs extended=
clips from the new documentary, "Unmanned: America's Drone Wars," and spea=
ks to filmmaker Robert Greenwald. The film looks at the impact of US drone =
strikes through more than 70 interviews with attack survivors in Pakistan, =
a former US drone operator and military officials.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Call in Germany for Snowden to Be a Witness to NSA Wiretapping of Merkel De=
eply Embarrassing to Obama
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18290-call-in-germany-fo=
r-snowden-to-be-a-witness-to-nsa-wiretapping-of-merkel-deeply-embarrassing-=
to-obama
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: There is a growing movement in Germany =
to call Edward Snowden as a witness to massive spying on the top EU ally. T=
his is deeply embarrassing to Obama and the intelligence community, which i=
s one of the primary reasons that they wanted him silenced.
One Million Wounded: VA Stops Releasing Data on Injured Vets as Total Reach=
es Grim Milestone
Read the Article at The International Business Times
http://www.ibtimes.com/va-stops-releasing-data-injured-vets-total-reaches-g=
rim-milestone-exclusive-1449584
Paul Krugman | A War on the Poor
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/01/opinion/krugman-a-war-on-the-poor.html?nl=
=3Dtodaysheadlines&emc=3Dedit_th_20131101&_r=3D1&
Eugene Robinson | Plenty of Time to Fix Obamacare
Read the article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18287-robinson-plenty-ti=
me-fix-obamacare
Families Brace as Billions in Food Stamp Cuts Set In
Read the Article at NBC News
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/families-brace-billions-food-stamp-cuts-set=
-8C11505320
How States Taken Over by the GOP in 2010 Have Been Quietly Screwing Over th=
e American Worker
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/176953/workers-are-under-attack-states
The US Needs a Constitutional Right to Vote
Read the Article at The Atlantic
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/10/the-us-needs-a-constitu=
tional-right-to-vote/281033/
House Passes Finance Bill Written by Citigroup Lobbyists
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/10/citigroup-bill-passes-house
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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>There is a growing movement in Germany to call Edward Snowden as a witness to massive spying on the top EU ally. This is deeply embarrassing to Obama and the intelligence community, which is one of the primary reasons that they wanted him silenced.</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=aHlc4i0lOBjhzXXtAzUxxJh%2BY1hN35ce" 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>One Million Wounded: VA Stops Releasing Data on Injured Vets as Total Reaches Grim Milestone</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=frYnNR8bF%2FzQm0qsL0gDYJh%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The International Business 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>Paul Krugman | A War on the Poor</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=UeXc6fRP29GNON5xW9dd7Zh%2BY1hN35ce" 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>Eugene Robinson | Plenty of Time to Fix Obamacare</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=ZaPcr2r8uP7WZmZ31WbmPJh%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Families Brace as Billions in Food Stamp Cuts Set In</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=oHnaXAKGYU%2FxA7i3TtlXLZh%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at NBC News</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>How States Taken Over by the GOP in 2010 Have Been Quietly Screwing Over the American Worker</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=Hdv0G10t7OVBK80D7yJtr5h%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Nation</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The US Needs a Constitutional Right to Vote</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=7VA4AkzEcBGKthUJ3BPr%2F5h%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Atlantic</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>House Passes Finance Bill Written by Citigroup Lobbyists</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=2vBUNHZ%2B5D0BMIobG%2Bkx5Jh%2BY1hN35ce" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Mother Jones</strong></a></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=S%2BjJshvnBkInxA7qWfkvWZh%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Drone Victims Tell Empty US House Their Story; Is America Listening?</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>Rania Khalek, Truthout:</strong> With only five US Representatives in attendance, a Pakistani school teacher and his two children brought tears to the House this week describing the drone attack that killed his mother and injured and traumatized his children.</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=6dxNIu9jpx%2B7f8zSwiKUIph%2BY1hN35ce" 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=z7%2FsQJfvTo%2FTQ2wdh%2FQpZxcR2Da46HtT"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Mondragón and the System Problem</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>Gar Alperovitz and Thomas M. Hanna, Truthout:</strong> The bankruptcy declaration of Mondragón Corporation's major subsidiary, Fagor Electrodomésticos Group, illustrates the need for large-scale cooperatives to go beyond competition in the existing economic system and begin to address system design.</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=icChkUCESTwnWOqvP4AVc5h%2BY1hN35ce" 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=kdD5aWQRAArYbTNLAfc7cJh%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Immigration Reform Advocates Turn Up Heat on Congress to Act Before Year's End</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> A coalition of advocates for immigration reform are pressuring Congressional representatives to pass a reform bill, saying there is still time for the issue to be addressed before lawmakers move on to other battles over the debt ceiling and midterm elections.</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=6QItHwh09rqw6CUs%2Bi8xYBcR2Da46HtT" 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=7YhwRtXPpW96D1JWF2xeoph%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Activists Petition Goodwill to Pay Disabled Workers the Minimum Wage</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> Leaders of national advocacy groups for the disabled delivered a petition to Goodwill Industries on Thursday demanding that the company stop using a 75-year-old section of federal labor law to pay disabled employees less than the minimum wage.</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=MPV6XWhiL6V4YEnka7xwcJh%2BY1hN35ce" 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=rDbNJ6EStUycXLIFr%2FlXHJh%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Empire Under Obama: Counterinsurgency, Death Squads, and the Population as the Target</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>Andrew Gavin Marshall, The Hampton Institute:</strong> Andrew Gavin Marshall examines of the concept of 'counterinsurgency' as a war against the populations of Iraq, Afghanistan and spreading into Pakistan.</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=ay%2BFF0Y0uMB7%2BSZe2Z6ikJh%2BY1hN35ce" 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=Y4Lb1aRBUFtu%2BSzosjO9uJh%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>With Great Concern: A Plea for Marissa Alexander and All New Afrikan Women</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>Mutope DuGuma, Truthout:</strong> A letter from an inmate at California's Pelican Bay State Prison makes an impassioned plea for Marissa Alexendar: "No woman should have to live in fear, especially a woman in her own home."</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=ipGyamalbUxQ3YNcJm2xzJh%2BY1hN35ce" 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=r4UbF%2FrY5A%2BId5h%2B7NPuDZh%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Maya Schenwar and Matthew Filipowicz Discuss How Her Sister Gave Birth in Prison</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>Matthew Filipowicz, The Matthew Filipowicz Show:</strong> Truthout Executive Director Maya Schenwar discusses the harrowing story of her sister giving birth in prison with Matthew Filipowicz.</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=43yg3y8HSWyA3V1f%2B3%2BdIph%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>So Who Is Carmen Segarra? A Fed Whistleblower Q&A</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>Jake Bernstein, ProPublica:</strong> Former bank examiner Carmen Segarra vaulted into public consciousness earlier this month when she filed a wrongful termination lawsuit alleging that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York fired her after she refused to go soft on investment banking behemoth Goldman Sachs.</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=6FObk3x0sJptoY5Pe%2B7qrZh%2BY1hN35ce" 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=zLH%2FH%2BQXsXQMsC4wONCweph%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>ALEC "Is a Corporate Lobby Masquerading as a Charity"</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>Lisa Graves, PR Watch:</strong> The Center for Media and Democracy is submitting this testimony to the US Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights for the hearing today called "'Stand Your Ground' Laws: Civil Rights and Public Safety Implications of the Expanded Use of Deadly Force."</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=PYnEZLT7BrnVGLmU7BORFBcR2Da46HtT" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Testimony</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=RzEWx5VhAlHe5BB78xVaj5h%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>West Virginia AG Continues Quest for Abortion Restrictions Despite Lack of Evidence</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>Sharona Coutts, RH Reality Check:</strong> When West Virginia's proudly anti-choice attorney general, Patrick Morrisey, announced in June that he was investigating abortion regulation in his state, reproductive rights advocates were alarmed.</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=4jm622DpJZSgMXhCv%2Fe%2BBJh%2BY1hN35ce" 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=Qt%2BWeDZ%2BUzy4ruLpxmT6x5h%2BY1hN35ce"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>"These Drones Attack Us and the Whole World Is Silent": New Film Exposes Secret US 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>Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!:</strong> Democracy Now! airs extended clips from the new documentary, "Unmanned: America's Drone Wars," and speaks to filmmaker Robert Greenwald. The film looks at the impact of US drone strikes through more than 70 interviews with attack survivors in Pakistan, a former US drone operator and military officials.</p>
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