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Governing in the Dark

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Sat Nov 2 16:03:33 2013

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t r u t h o u t | 11.02

Governing in the Dark
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19614-governing-in-the-dark
Heather Gautney, Truthout: The NSA scandal isn't going away, and each leak tears a bigger hole in our current governing structure, says Heather Gautney. And according to Glenn Greenwald, "the worst is yet to come."

Corporations Rewriting US Labor Laws
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19765-corporations-rewriting-us-labor-laws
Ramy Srour, Inter Press Service: US state legislators and corporate lobbies have engaged in an unprecedented attack on minimum wages that has lowered US labor standards and workplace protections, according to new research by the Economic Policy Institute.

New "Freedom Act" Would Curtail the Patriot Act
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19767-new-freedom-act-would-curtail-the-patriot-act
Katie Rucke, Mint Press News: Two congressmen who were involved in the passage of the Patriot Act have introduced a bill that would rein in secret surveillance of Americans.

Toward a WMD-Free Middle East: The Israel Hurdle
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19715-toward-a-wmd-free-middle-east-the-israel-hurdle
L. Michael Hager, Truthout: The nuclear arms race in the Middle East is destabilizing the entire region, but action from Israel could bring about important progress in the banning of weapons of mass destruction.

Delhi First, India Next is the 2014 Lion's Roar
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19740-delhi-first-india-next-is-the-2014-lions-roar
Papri Sri Raman, Truthout: Five Indian state elections in November may provide clues to the outcome of the 2014 national parliamentary election - but they are counter-intuitive.

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Fossil Fuels Threaten Our Economy, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19768-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-fossil-fuels-threaten-our-economy-and-more
In today's On the News segment: Fossil fuels aren't just threatening our environment, they pose a major risk to our economy as well; 47 million hungry Americans will see cuts to their SNAP benefits; Syria has completed a major milestone in their work to destroy chemical weapons; and more.

The Border Patrol's Out-of-Control Growth
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19769-the-border-patrols-out-of-control-growth
Todd Miller, OtherWords: The Senate's June reform bill called for adding 19,000 Border Patrol agents to an agency that has already doubled its ranks since 2006. If this measure were to become law, the federal government would bring the battlefield to our neighborhoods.

Can Unarmed Peacekeeping Work in Syria? It Has in South Sudan
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19770-can-unarmed-peacekeeping-work-in-syria-it-has-in-south-sudan
Stephanie Van Hook, Waging Nonviolence: We must break through the false dichotomy that the options are either to do nothing or to send in the bombers and cruise missiles. There are always alternatives. Unarmed civilian peacekeeping may be one of them.

Republicans, Unhinged
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19773-republicans-unhinged
Beverly Bandler, Consortium News: The current crisis of American democracy centers on the craziness that has engulfed the Republican Party, once considered home of the responsible "adults" but now more like an island controlled by nasty and destructive adolescents.

Into Eternity: A Look at the Long-Term Storage of Nuclear Waste
http://truth-out.org/news/item/19771-into-eternity-a-look-at-the-long-term-storage-of-nuclear-waste
Staff, National Radio Project: Finland is building an underground cave to hold thousands of tons of nuclear waste, for at least 100 thousand years.  This edition explores the scientific and philosophical questions long-term nuclear waste storage poses.


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Portrait of the NSA: No Detail Too Small in Quest for Total Surveillance
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/02/nsa-portrait-total-surveillance

Friday's Food Stamp Cuts Are Only the Beginning
Read the Article at The Atlantic Wire
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/11/todays-food-stamp-cuts-are-only-beginning/71171/

Report: Snowden's Russia Asylum Not Breached by NSA Spying Reports
Watch the Video at CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/02/world/europe/russia-nsa-snowden/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

British Accuse David Miranda, Glenn Greenwald's Partner, of "Terrorism"
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/01/uk-nsa-idUSL1N0IL26220131101

LAX Gunman Targeted TSA Employees, Police Investigate "New World Order" Conspiracy Motive
Read the Article at RT News
http://rt.com/usa/lax-shooter-tsa-ciancia-130/

Clowning Around With Charity: How McDonald's Exploits Philanthropy and Targets Children
Read the Article at Eat Drink Politics
http://www.eatdrinkpolitics.com/2013/10/29/clowning-around-with-charity-how-mcdonalds-exploits-philanthropy-and-targets-children/

The Pacific Ocean Is Now Warming 15 Times Faster Than It Used to
Read the Article at Grist
http://grist.org/climate-energy/the-pacific-ocean-is-now-warming-15-times-faster/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Daily%2520Nov%25201&utm_campaign=daily

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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>Heather Gautney, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;The NSA scandal isn't going away, and each leak tears a bigger hole in our current governing structure, says Heather Gautney. And according to Glenn Greenwald, "the worst is yet to come."</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=N97IiYvWr2CsI%2F7%2FJr%2FCmMsVrtP3jIKs" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=6VnW%2FdqX7Krt9E1Ye2iFl8sVrtP3jIKs"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Corporations Rewriting US Labor Laws</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>Ramy Srour, Inter Press Service:</strong>&nbsp;US state legislators and corporate lobbies have engaged in an unprecedented attack on minimum wages that has lowered US labor standards and workplace protections, according to new research by the Economic Policy Institute.</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=aM81tmC1u0YFNRQb4tLN3gKXxbpgon2p" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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>Katie Rucke, Mint Press News:</strong>&nbsp;Two congressmen who were involved in the passage of the Patriot Act have introduced a bill that would rein in secret surveillance of Americans.</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=PPh7%2FIc%2FtZNn5l%2Fq6wtvB8sVrtP3jIKs"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Fossil Fuels Threaten Our Economy, 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>&nbsp;Fossil fuels aren't just threatening our environment, they pose a major risk to our economy as well; 47 million hungry Americans will see cuts to their SNAP benefits; Syria has completed a major milestone in their work to destroy chemical weapons; 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=Jj3cBQ3V0jwDzNZE1oyyhcsVrtP3jIKs" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=Nq3i3N6%2BwGLUHYRZaurP6MgWO%2ByTGAaA"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Border Patrol's Out-of-Control Growth</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>Todd Miller, OtherWords:</strong>&nbsp;The Senate&rsquo;s June reform bill called for adding 19,000 Border Patrol agents to an agency that has already doubled its ranks since 2006. If this measure were to become law, the federal government would bring the battlefield to our neighborhoods.</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=8ZMQN8Fzb%2BeuDOFQOyRv7csVrtP3jIKs"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Can Unarmed Peacekeeping Work in Syria? It Has in South Sudan</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>Stephanie Van Hook, Waging Nonviolence:</strong>&nbsp;We must break through the false dichotomy that the options are either to do nothing or to send in the bombers and cruise missiles. There are always alternatives. Unarmed civilian peacekeeping may be one of them.</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=ogN0Yrceh5lJYBxm%2FscnjssVrtP3jIKs" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=H9h%2FHJ%2FGygZHymSGKjM7W8sVrtP3jIKs"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Republicans, Unhinged</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>Beverly Bandler, Consortium News:</strong>&nbsp;The current crisis of American democracy centers on the craziness that has engulfed the Republican Party, once considered home of the responsible "adults" but now more like an island controlled by nasty and destructive adolescents.</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=UuKdRaLSmATxY%2BBLh3be18sVrtP3jIKs" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=5DteNfa4ewchB%2BkQayKzJssVrtP3jIKs"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Into Eternity: A Look at the Long-Term Storage of Nuclear Waste</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>Staff, National Radio Project:</strong>&nbsp;Finland is building an underground cave to hold thousands of tons of nuclear waste, for at least 100 thousand years.  This edition explores the scientific and philosophical questions long-term nuclear waste storage poses.</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=57YFqJ6MKM5G0l99ZuhglssVrtP3jIKs" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Listen to the Radio Segment</strong></a>&nbsp;</p> 

      
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