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Revelations of "Postracial" Ferguson
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t r u t h o u t | 12.03
Revelations of "Postracial" Ferguson
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27773-revelations-of-postracial-ferguson
David Theo Goldberg, Truthout: "Postracial" Ferguson reveals much about rac=
e, racism and postraciality - the new modality in which race is today expre=
ssed - in the United States, and the attempt to erase race, along with poli=
ce and other structural violence, from public reference.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Blasts FHFA's Mel Watt: "You Haven't Helped a Single =
Family"
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27771-elizabeth-warren-blasts-fhfa-s-mel=
-watt-you-haven-t-helped-a-single-family
Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism: Warren criticized the failure to develop a pr=
ogram for Fannie and Freddie to provide principal modifications to underwat=
er borrowers at risk of foreclosure.
Studies Raise Red Flags About Hazardous Compounds in Fracking Fluid; Questi=
ons Loom About Unknown Chemicals
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27734-studies-raise-red-flags-about-haza=
rdous-compounds-in-fracking-fluid-questions-loom-about-unknown-chemicals
Roger Drouin, Truthout: Scientists are getting to the bottom of what's in f=
racking fluids. Truthout takes a detailed look at two studies that raise re=
d flags.
The Root of Racism in the US: Ferguson Activist Speaks Out on Police Abuses=
After Meeting Obama
(Watch the Video and Read the Transcript)
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27785-the-root-is-racism-in-america-ferguson=
-activist-speaks-out-on-police-abuses-after-meeting-obama=20
Amy Goodman and Aaron Mat=C3=A9, Democracy Now!: Will body cameras end poli=
ce abuses? Not according to activist Ashley Yates, who points out that "cam=
eras didn't save Tamir Rice. Cameras didn't save John Crawford."
Los Angeles and New York Pin Down School Kids and Then Say It Never Happene=
d
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27772-los-angeles-and-new-york-pin-down-=
school-kids-and-then-say-it-never-happened
Annie Waldman, ProPublica: All school districts in the country are required=
to tell the federal government how many times kids have been restrained in=
their schools. But some districts aren't following through.
Why We All Need Affirmative Action
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27786-why-we-all-need-affirmative-act=
ion
Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Dollars & Sense: Recent shootings of young black men s=
ound the alarm for public policies that directly counter racist stereotypes=
. Affirmative action is an important anti-racism tool, not a program to red=
uce inequality.
For Climate Justice, My 11-Year-Old Brother Stopped Speaking - and Started =
Being Heard
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27732-for-climate-justice-11-year-old-bro=
ther-stopped-speaking-and-started-being-heard
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Truthout: An 11-year-old indigenous activist has vowe=
d not to speak until world leaders take effective action to halt climate ch=
ange.
Unbelievable: Cleveland Cops Who Killed Unarmed Black Suspects Sue, Claimin=
g They're Victims of Racial Discrimination
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27778-unbelievable-cleveland-cops-who-killed=
-unarmed-black-suspects-sue-claiming-they-re-victims-of-racial-discriminati=
on
Kali Holloway, AlterNet: A group of nine Cleveland police officers =E2=80=
=93 eight white and one Hispanic - involved in a 2012 incident in which 137=
shots were fired and two unarmed African-American suspects were killed, is=
suing the city and outrageously claiming reverse racial discrimination.
How We "Blew It" on Obamacare
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27793-how-we-blew-it-on-obamacare
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: If Democrats had gone ahead=
and pushed for real reform - i.e. a single-payer component, even if it was=
just a public option - no one would ever have to worry about dealing with =
a greedy, for-profit health insurance company ever again.
Black Lives Matter / Black Life Matters: A Conversation With Patrisse Cullo=
rs and Darnell L. Moore
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27775-black-lives-matter-black-life-matte=
rs-a-conversation-with-patrisse-cullors-and-darnell-l-moore
Monica J. Casper, The Feminist Wire: The Feminist Wire and the University o=
f Arizona will co-host the Black Life Matters conference in Tucson, Arizona=
. The event aims to build on the visionary work of Black Lives Matter and a=
surge of activism emerging from the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, =
Missouri.
Glimpses of Our Power
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27776-glimpses-of-our-power
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance: The nationwide reacti=
on to the grand jury decision in Ferguson and police killings across the co=
untry taught the social justice movement an important lesson: The people ha=
ve the power to shut down the nation.
In the Land of Zapata, a Community Fights Natural Gas Development
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27779-in-the-land-of-zapata-a-community-figh=
ts-natural-gas-development
Martha Pskowski and Octavio Morales, Americas Program: In the same towns wh=
ere iconic revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata fought for the rights of Mexi=
co's rural majority, natural gas pipeline mega-development projects are set=
ting off fierce protests.
Candice Bernd: Don't Frack With Denton!
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27781-candice-bernd-don-t-frack-with-den=
ton
Thom Hartmann, RT: Candice Bernd of Truthout joins Thom Hartmann to discuss=
how the small city of Denton, Texas, has taken a bold step forward by bann=
ing fracking within municipal limits. Is this the sign of big things to com=
e in the Lone Star State?
Take Roots Action: Release the Torture Report Now!
http://releasethetorturereport.com/?code=3DRootsAction
Take Roots Action:
Some 200,000 people have asked outgoing Sen. Mark Udall to make the torture=
report public. You can too:
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Monsanto Is an Environmental and Agricultural Demon, Protesters Charge at C=
ompany Headquarters
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/monsanto-is-an-environmental-=
and-agricultural-demon-protesters-charge-at-company-headquarters
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: Led by the indefatigable minister of an=
ti-consumerism Billy Talen, protesters assembled at the Monsanto world head=
quarters in St. Louis on Thanksgiving.
No Charges for NYPD Officer in Eric Garner Chokehold Case
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/04/nyregion/no-charges-in-eric-garner-chokeh=
old-case-for-officer.html
Stunning Report Reveals No One Knows How Many Police Killings There Are in =
the US Every Year
Read the Article at the Atlanta Black Star
http://atlantablackstar.com/2014/12/03/stunning-report-reveals-fbi-idea-man=
y-police-killings-u-s-every-year/
The Subconscious Role of the Doctrine of White Supremacy in the Killing of =
Michael Brown
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/subconcious-role-of-the-doctr=
ine-of-white-supremacy-in-the-killing-of-michael-brown
Study: Ignoring Indigenous Rights in the Amazon Fuels Global Warming
Read the Article at the Thomson Reuters Foundation
http://www.trust.org/item/20141202185859-3guhn/
Find Out What State Wants to Bail Out Big Coal
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/find-out-what-state-wants-to-=
bail-out-big-coal=20
Bhopal: Tragedy Lives on 30 Years Later
Read the Article at Al Jazeera America
http://projects.aljazeera.com/2014/bhopal-anniversary/
Jim Hightower: Arms Peddlers Discover Your Town - and Tax Dollars
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/jim-hightower-arms-peddlers-d=
iscover-your-town-and-tax-dollars
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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>Led by the indefatigable minister of anti-consumerism Billy Talen, protesters assembled at the Monsanto world headquarters in St. Louis on Thanksgiving.</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=bq6SZN7f8C%2B5QbbIO4ssj4WNn2s1IT2f" 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>No Charges for NYPD Officer in Eric Garner Chokehold Case</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>Stunning Report Reveals No One Knows How Many Police Killings There Are in the US Every Year</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>The Subconscious Role of the Doctrine of White Supremacy in the Killing of Michael Brown</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=6Px6feCycFK6zMDVoj3xfIMqMtXYy2Xd" 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>Study: Ignoring Indigenous Rights in the Amazon Fuels Global Warming</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=WSeW3ZS5pzqHnOv5NjHm%2BIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at the Thomson Reuters Foundation</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Find Out What State Wants to Bail Out Big Coal</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=IbOjzAbGkAvkvqj3cPeXWYWNn2s1IT2f" 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>Bhopal: Tragedy Lives on 30 Years Later</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=6zRdv3ukNiYIJ%2FOJ5g0jlYWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Al Jazeera America</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Jim Hightower: Arms Peddlers Discover Your Town - and Tax Dollars</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=kclkmCQLiarmtUVZsVPCMIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at BuzzFlash</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=%2BOZ6SfmtDW6opiDYponCRoWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Revelations of "Postracial" Ferguson</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 Theo Goldberg, Truthout:</strong> "Postracial" Ferguson reveals much about race, racism and postraciality - the new modality in which race is today expressed - in the United States, and the attempt to erase race, along with police and other structural violence, from public reference.</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=HkBzzFUCp7HHJH6WWYWoHYWNn2s1IT2f" 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=h%2F9%2B8VXexflUpK4xBVIIWoWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Sen. Elizabeth Warren Blasts FHFA's Mel Watt: "You Haven't Helped a Single Family"</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>Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism:</strong> Warren criticized the failure to develop a program for Fannie and Freddie to provide principal modifications to underwater borrowers at risk of foreclosure.</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=y%2BVgwSwj%2FPiobT%2BMrN64YIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article and 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=Nqxikdr3IgSZZ9gQ13Bb1YWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Studies Raise Red Flags About Hazardous Compounds in Fracking Fluid; Questions Loom About Unknown Chemicals</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>Roger Drouin, Truthout:</strong> Scientists are getting to the bottom of what's in fracking fluids. Truthout takes a detailed look at two studies that raise red flags.</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=R%2F9%2FIitp28Of8Mv2j0sVk4WNn2s1IT2f" 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=g7lHiKALf0QLmMOFYC%2FmUYWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Root of Racism in the US: Ferguson Activist Speaks Out on Police Abuses After Meeting Obama</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 Aaron Maté, Democracy Now!:</strong> Will body cameras end police abuses? Not according to activist Ashley Yates, who points out that "cameras didn't save Tamir Rice. Cameras didn't save John Crawford."</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=%2FgbwKg4jt9W2eyuMEe9KuoWNn2s1IT2f" 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=Kj4jcs%2B1pTVWdVlQR5qPUIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Los Angeles and New York Pin Down School Kids and Then Say It Never Happened</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>Annie Waldman, ProPublica:</strong> All school districts in the country are required to tell the federal government how many times kids have been restrained in their schools. But some districts aren't following through.</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=VoNzS8Ge9a8ySalgJHJEs4WNn2s1IT2f" 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=At5BxBoz75WhH2bqai94dYWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Why We All Need Affirmative Action</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>Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Dollars & Sense:</strong> Recent shootings of young black men sound the alarm for public policies that directly counter racist stereotypes. Affirmative action is an important anti-racism tool, not a program to reduce inequality.</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=yeNsALnZyJSWit2Yr5%2F2noWNn2s1IT2f" 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=%2BhzyqRA2kFhsNrk%2B4JwENoWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>For Climate Justice, My 11-Year-Old Brother Stopped Speaking - and Started Being Heard</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>Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Truthout:</strong> An 11-year-old indigenous activist has vowed not to speak until world leaders take effective action to halt climate change.</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=hhbYkDvQRjlUzHCLprFpvoWNn2s1IT2f" 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=%2F53LB5eof%2BpTJg2XsMrViIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Unbelievable: Cleveland Cops Who Killed Unarmed Black Suspects Sue, Claiming They're Victims of Racial Discrimination</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>Kali Holloway, AlterNet:</strong> A group of nine Cleveland police officers – eight white and one Hispanic - involved in a 2012 incident in which 137 shots were fired and two unarmed African-American suspects were killed, is suing the city and outrageously claiming reverse racial discrimination.</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=iRxnY5JhuKHObjhzn2NG0YWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>How We "Blew It" on Obamacare</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 Team, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> If Democrats had gone ahead and pushed for real reform - i.e. a single-payer component, even if it was just a public option - no one would ever have to worry about dealing with a greedy, for-profit health insurance company ever again.</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=Mf6RmNc35Gsoxxm0gD0F5rlFutKedYmu" 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=dDvfQkbfk7ZWkfx%2B6eHgqoWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Black Lives Matter / Black Life Matters: A Conversation With Patrisse Cullors and Darnell L. Moore</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>Monica J. Casper, The Feminist Wire:</strong> The Feminist Wire and the University of Arizona will co-host the Black Life Matters conference in Tucson, Arizona. The event aims to build on the visionary work of Black Lives Matter and a surge of activism emerging from the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.</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=Huw4sa%2B5ywZKquP1sbcEXYWNn2s1IT2f" 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=SiERhmAZq29z5I9XlVBOL4WNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Glimpses of Our Power</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>Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance:</strong> The nationwide reaction to the grand jury decision in Ferguson and police killings across the country taught the social justice movement an important lesson: The people have the power to shut down the nation.</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=GPysEvN8%2BnWHZ%2BA0Q0fsaoWNn2s1IT2f" 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=VjOZfS6YP98Q8wYkPG%2FsH4WNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>In the Land of Zapata, a Community Fights Natural Gas Development</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>Martha Pskowski and Octavio Morales, Americas Program:</strong> In the same towns where iconic revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata fought for the rights of Mexico's rural majority, natural gas pipeline mega-development projects are setting off fierce protests.</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=UV4sw2PioUMLDPli2WJjkYWNn2s1IT2f" 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=G%2BNqmrQU5XDQBtVVfk0tKIWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Candice Bernd: Don't Frack With Denton!</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>Thom Hartmann, RT:</strong> Candice Bernd of Truthout joins Thom Hartmann to discuss how the small city of Denton, Texas, has taken a bold step forward by banning fracking within municipal limits. Is this the sign of big things to come in the Lone Star State?</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=cCq41Hn8FB2%2BLEtC%2BsPCdoWNn2s1IT2f" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video</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">Some 200,000 people have asked outgoing Sen. Mark Udall to make the torture report public. You can too:</p>
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