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Henry A. Giroux | The War on Terrorism Targets Democracy
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Henry A. Giroux | The War on Terrorism Targets Democracy Itself
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30086-the-war-on-terrorism-targets-democ=
racy-itself=20
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: The post-9/11 war on terrorism waged by the Unit=
ed States, which includes state-sanctioned torture, ongoing war and a wides=
pread belief that security trumps civil liberties, shares more with the leg=
acies of totalitarianism than with any conception of a democratic form of g=
overnance.
Turkey's Support for IS Against the Kurds Exposes Flawed US Strategy
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30177-turkey-s-support-for-is-against-th=
e-kurds-exposes-flawed-us-strategy=20
Joris Leverink, Truthout: After their defeat in Kobani, IS militants contin=
ue to attack the Syrian Kurds on other fronts. Allegations of Turkish suppo=
rt for the so-called Islamic State have raised questions about whether the =
United States is pursuing the right strategy in its fight against IS.
Stinging Nettles: Holding on to Indigenous North American Food Culture
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30182-stinging-nettles-holding-on-to-ind=
igenous-north-american-food-culture=20
Anne Elizabeth Moore and Sarah Becan, Truthout: The second comic strip in T=
he Ladydrawers' "Growing Season" series takes a look at the food culture an=
d traditions of North America before colonization - and what it takes to ke=
ep them alive today.
Against the Occupation: Ten Years of Grassroots Resistance
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30131-against-the-occupation-ten-years-o=
f-grassroots-resistance=20
L. Michael Hager, Truthout: Bilin, a small village near Ramallah, has set a=
model for grassroots resistance to the Israeli occupation. IDF teargas, co=
ntaminated sprays and bullets have killed and injured villagers, but have f=
ailed to stop the weekly demonstrations, now in their 11th year.
Whither Cuba?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30209-whither-cuba=20
Cliff DuRand, Truthout: While the United States hopes to bring Cuba back in=
to the capitalist orbit by supporting a petty bourgeoisie in the country, t=
oday the socialist state is actively promoting cooperatives, thereby transf=
erring economic power to people at the grassroots level.
Police Sergeant Says Cop Who Killed Unarmed Eric Harris Is a "True Victim"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30211-police-sergeant-says-cop-who-ki=
lled-unarmed-eric-harris-is-a-true-victim=20
Ben Norton, Truthout: In the wake of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing of Eric H=
arris, an unarmed Black man, by police, Police Sgt. Jim Clark claimed that =
the reserve deputy who killed Harris is not only completely innocent, but i=
s himself "a victim."
As Video Captures Officers' Fatal Shootings of Unarmed Men, Knowing Your Ri=
ghts to Film the Police
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30204-as-video-captures-officers-fatal-s=
hootings-of-unarmed-men-knowing-your-rights-to-film-the-police=20
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonz=C3=A1lez, Democracy Now!: "You have a right, unde=
r the First Amendment of the Constitution, to take photographs or video of =
anything in public when you're in public," says Jay Stanley of the American=
Civil Liberties Union. State laws attempting to curb this right have been =
struck down by courts.
Environmental Terrorism Cripples Palestinian Farmers
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30188-environmental-terrorism-cripples-p=
alestinian-farmers=20
Mel Frykberg, Inter Press Service: The regular cutting down of olive trees =
and the prevention of access to these trees by Israeli security forces ofte=
n forces Palestinian farmers off their land. Israeli settlers can argue tha=
t the land has been abandoned and then move in and take it over, with Pales=
tinians having little legal recourse.
Military Missions Reach Record Levels After US Inks Deal to Remain in Afric=
a for Decades
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30194-military-missions-reach-record-lev=
els-after-us-inks-deal-to-remain-in-africa-for-decades=20
Nick Turse, TomDispatch: Billions of dollars have been pumped into Africa t=
o build bases, arm allies, gather intelligence, fight proxy wars, assassina=
te militants and conduct perhaps thousands of military missions - and none =
of it has had its intended effect.=20
Amid Conflict, Worsening Discrimination Makes It Harder to Organize for LGB=
T Rights in Ukraine
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30191-amid-conflict-worsening-discrimina=
tion-makes-it-harder-and-more-necessary-to-organize-for-lgbt-rights-in-ukra=
ine=20
Elise Thomas, Waging Nonviolence: Against the backdrop of conflict, the ris=
ing tide of anti-LGBT aggression makes it both more difficult and more impo=
rtant than ever to hold the Ukrainian state to account for the safety of it=
s LGBT citizens.
Neocon "Chaos Promotion" in the Mideast
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30196-neocon-chaos-promotion-in-the-m=
ideast=20
Ray McGovern, Consortium News: After the Persian Gulf war in 1991, US neoco=
nservatives thought no country could stand up to the high-tech US military,=
and they realized the Soviet Union was no longer around to limit US action=
s. So, the "regime change" strategy was born - and many have died.
Paul Krugman | Populist Rhetoric Spreading in Greece
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30199-populist-rhetoric-spreading-in-=
greece=20
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: A few years ago, debtor-country governments li=
ke Greece might have gone along with austerity programs in the real belief =
that they would pay off in the form of a strong economic recovery, but not =
now.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Earth May Be on the Brink of a Mass Extinct=
ion, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30210-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-ear=
th-may-be-on-the-brink-of-a-mass-extinction-and-more
In today's On the News segment: If we want any chance to prevent the next m=
ass extinction, we'd better break our addiction to fossil fuels; a new repo=
rt says medical marijuana works on brain tumors, but that won't stop the US=
Justice Department from going after pot users; ALEC is threatening to sue =
groups like Common Cause and the League of Conservation Voters; and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
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?
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/workers-in-california-awarded=
-stolen-wages-but-will-they-ever-receive-them
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: If you are an employer who gets wealthi=
er by stealing the wages that workers are due, you are apparently able to g=
ame the system and just hold on to the money.
Former Florida Senator Pursues Claims of Saudi Ties to September 11 Attacks
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/14/world/middleeast/florida-ex-senator-pursu=
es-claims-of-saudi-ties-to-sept-11-attacks.html
The Walter Scott Outrage Nobody Is Talking About
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/04/14/the_walter_scott_outrage_nobody_is_talking_=
about/
Charles P. Pierce | Cash for Trash: The Man Behind the Ted Cruz Campaign
Read the Article at Esquire
http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a34310/ted-cruzs-deep-po=
cketed-friends/
Coal Is Dying and It's Never Coming Back
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/04/mitch-mcconnell-war-coal
Hillary Clinton's Soft Populism Is Not Enough
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/204041/hillary-clintons-soft-populism-not-eno=
ugh
Reparations and a Conversation About the United States' Redemption
Read the Article at Facing South
http://www.southernstudies.org/2015/04/reparations-and-a-conversation-about=
-americas-rede.html
Senate Committee to Challenge Obama With Vote on Iran Bill
Read the Article at Time
http://time.com/3820865/senate-committee-iran-obama/
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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>If you are an employer who gets wealthier by stealing the wages that workers are due, you are apparently able to game the system and just hold on to the money.</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>Henry A. Giroux, Truthout:</strong> The post-9/11 war on terrorism waged by the United States, which includes state-sanctioned torture, ongoing war and a widespread belief that security trumps civil liberties, shares more with the legacies of totalitarianism than with any conception of a democratic form of governance.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=1RabV%2Fjk69DzBJ%2BUH737Rm1%2BfXYppsXB"><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>Joris Leverink, Truthout:</strong> After their defeat in Kobani, IS militants continue to attack the Syrian Kurds on other fronts. Allegations of Turkish support for the so-called Islamic State have raised questions about whether the United States is pursuing the right strategy in its fight against IS.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9F5Ruw8jjwAJgnlFniSUu21%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6MoW2Fk%2BqU%2F5mHo%2BihLDNG1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Stinging Nettles: Holding on to Indigenous North American Food Culture</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>Anne Elizabeth Moore and Sarah Becan, Truthout:</strong> The second comic strip in The Ladydrawers' "Growing Season" series takes a look at the food culture and traditions of North America before colonization - and what it takes to keep them alive today.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=26fAYw2F3fZEc415enoA2m1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Read the Comic</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IQkX3UJlOCfE7bov80fieW1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Against the Occupation: Ten Years of Grassroots Resistance</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>L. Michael Hager, Truthout:</strong> Bilin, a small village near Ramallah, has set a model for grassroots resistance to the Israeli occupation. IDF teargas, contaminated sprays and bullets have killed and injured villagers, but have failed to stop the weekly demonstrations, now in their 11th year.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mLoGKokhgGhnnBMk%2FTrTQm1%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HWsK1uYwPsTleXKl22x2h%2FRz8iapMgTt"><strong>Whither Cuba?</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>Cliff DuRand, Truthout:</strong> While the United States hopes to bring Cuba back into the capitalist orbit by supporting a petty bourgeoisie in the country, today the socialist state is actively promoting cooperatives, thereby transferring economic power to people at the grassroots level.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nDOTIlqFC356wS77gYBGjm1%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9GliS%2BjeLjNAuZ1JlbV0xW1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Police Sergeant Says Cop Who Killed Unarmed Eric Harris Is a "True Victim"</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>Ben Norton, Truthout:</strong> In the wake of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing of Eric Harris, an unarmed Black man, by police, Police Sgt. Jim Clark claimed that the reserve deputy who killed Harris is not only completely innocent, but is himself "a victim."</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=x0ZgNBLrqVOzREvPfuqm6m1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Read the Article and Watch the Videos</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=OdCuUO%2Brp4jEsdOOzK0DhW1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>As Video Captures Officers' Fatal Shootings of Unarmed Men, Knowing Your Rights to Film the Police</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 González, Democracy Now!:</strong> "You have a right, under the First Amendment of the Constitution, to take photographs or video of anything in public when you're in public," says Jay Stanley of the American Civil Liberties Union. State laws attempting to curb this right have been struck down by courts.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=hhuHBTV8ZGVr0xlM7Dwotm1%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=h4Jm2IooVp3PTvdIwc8qHG1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Environmental Terrorism Cripples Palestinian Farmers</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>Mel Frykberg, Inter Press Service:</strong> The regular cutting down of olive trees and the prevention of access to these trees by Israeli security forces often forces Palestinian farmers off their land. Israeli settlers can argue that the land has been abandoned and then move in and take it over, with Palestinians having little legal recourse.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=o7lkwHHR96HfqX6yfrWku21%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=kEXk1ny0S2VaHWJrXwjAqG1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Military Missions Reach Record Levels After US Inks Deal to Remain in Africa for Decades</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>Nick Turse, TomDispatch:</strong> Billions of dollars have been pumped into Africa to build bases, arm allies, gather intelligence, fight proxy wars, assassinate militants and conduct perhaps thousands of military missions - and none of it has had its intended effect.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=lFxp0Lz34SibUkW04pdWym1%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mLoGKokhgGjvwUv%2BX9YO621%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Amid Conflict, Worsening Discrimination Makes It Harder to Organize for LGBT Rights in Ukraine</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>Elise Thomas, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> Against the backdrop of conflict, the rising tide of anti-LGBT aggression makes it both more difficult and more important than ever to hold the Ukrainian state to account for the safety of its LGBT citizens.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=7g62BzbLVvOpxghCNR0hd21%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nta%2BVFNKuQysFV8ZYFgvvm1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Neocon "Chaos Promotion" in the Mideast</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>Ray McGovern, Consortium News:</strong> After the Persian Gulf war in 1991, US neoconservatives thought no country could stand up to the high-tech US military, and they realized the Soviet Union was no longer around to limit US actions. So, the "regime change" strategy was born - and many have died.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dS8ILdQJe7tcYHVNuBqZbW1%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dJlDdZ2U%2BIqOzYaKNvcZu21%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>Paul Krugman | Populist Rhetoric Spreading in Greece</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>Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.:</strong> A few years ago, debtor-country governments like Greece might have gone along with austerity programs in the real belief that they would pay off in the form of a strong economic recovery, but not now.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=5sVXPZWRDBUzWuHiqRkjl21%2BfXYppsXB"><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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=1h%2FoKc1fS1b58GZYBDOTwW1%2BfXYppsXB"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Earth May Be on the Brink of a Mass Extinction, 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> If we want any chance to prevent the next mass extinction, we'd better break our addiction to fossil fuels; a new report says medical marijuana works on brain tumors, but that won't stop the US Justice Department from going after pot users; ALEC is threatening to sue groups like Common Cause and the League of Conservation Voters; and more.</p>
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