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Gareth Porter | The Misfire in Hersh's Big Bin Laden Story
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t r u t h o u t | 05.18
Gareth Porter | The Misfire in Hersh's Big Bin Laden Story
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30828-the-misfire-in-hersh-s-big-bin-lad=
en-story
Gareth Porter, Truthout: Journalist Seymour Hersh's story of a "walk-in" di=
vulging the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden before his killing has exposed a=
series of Obama administration claims about the raid, but serves the inter=
ests of high-ranking CIA officials who came to suspect Pakistani intelligen=
ce was protecting bin Laden.
US "Original Sin" and the 2016 Presidential Election
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30819-us-original-sin-and-the-2016-pr=
esidential-election
Cary Fraser, Truthout: As Barack Obama moves steadily toward the end of his=
two terms amid various announcements from would-be presidential candidates=
concerning the 2016 election, the issues of racial segregation, inequality=
of citizenship and the attendant disadvantages for people of color have be=
en resurrected in recent months.
Charter School "Flexibility" Linked to Major Failures; More Than $3.3 Billi=
on in Taxes Spent
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30830-charter-school-flexibility-linked-=
to-major-failures-more-than-3-3-billion-in-taxes-spent
Jonas Persson, PR Watch: A series of Freedom of Information Act requests fo=
r information about charter spending shed new light on the deep flaws in th=
e design, implementation and oversight of a federal program to expand chart=
er schools.
Hey Chevron, Oil and Democracy Don't Mix
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30820-hey-chevron-oil-and-democracy-d=
on-t-mix
Bri Holmes, Truthout: After Chevron dumped more than $3 million into Richmo=
nd, California's municipal elections in 2014 and lost, 100,000 petitioners =
are calling on shareholders to stop the spending of corporate assets on ele=
ctions.
Elizabeth Warren's Trade Deal Fears Confirmed: Canada Uses NAFTA to Challen=
ge Volcker Rule
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30841-elizabeth-warren-s-trade-deal-fear=
s-confirmed-canada-uses-nafta-to-challenge-volcker-rule
Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism: In her attacks on President Obama's pending t=
rade deals, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has argued that it could undermine US fin=
ancial regulations like Dodd-Frank. The administration has taken to trying =
to dismiss Warren as not knowing what she was talking about, but her worrie=
s are valid.
John Pilger | Celebrating Real Heroes Like the One We've Just Lost
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30812-celebrating-real-heroes-like-the-o=
ne-we-ve-just-lost
John Pilger, Truthout: Stolen from his mother at age 7, Kwementyaye Randall=
was among many Indigenous men and women who selflessly fight for the right=
s of the world's oldest culture and face lies and distortions from media an=
d authorities.
Senator Reads the TPP and Exposes Its Contents; Other Elected Officials Sho=
uld Do the Same
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30848-senator-sessions-takes-a-bold-s=
tep-tells-the-truth-about-the-tpp
Kevin Zeese, Popular Resistance: Sen. Jeff Sessions is one of the few membe=
rs of Congress who has taken the time to jump through the hoops and read th=
e Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement. But he has gone a step farther than =
other members - he told members of Congress what he read.
Send in the Clowns
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30834-send-in-the-clowns
Donald Kaul, OtherWords: Hardly a day goes by that another candidate doesn'=
t announce his or her intention to run for the presidency. It's like the ci=
rcus - when the little car rolls into the center ring and a clown gets out,=
then another, then two more.
Toward a Better Food System: Empowering Communities and Regulating Corporat=
ions
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30836-toward-a-better-food-system-emp=
owering-communities-and-regulating-corporations
Nora McKeon, Triple Crisis: What would it take for the food sovereignty mov=
ement to help overcome the global domination of the corporate food system i=
n favor of a territorially rooted approach to food provision? Defending the=
autonomy of local, sustainable food systems is fundamental.
Who Owns Agricultural Land in Ukraine?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30835-who-owns-agricultural-land-in-ukra=
ine
Elizabeth Fraser, Oakland Institute: The fate of Ukraine's agricultural sec=
tor is on shaky ground. Last year, more than 1.6 million hectares of land i=
n Ukraine were under the control of foreign-based corporations. Some estima=
tes now bring the total controlled by foreign companies to more than 2.2 mi=
llion hectares.
As Chicago Pays Victims of Past Torture, Police Face New Allegations of Abu=
se at Homan Square
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30839-as-chicago-pays-victims-of-past-to=
rture-police-face-new-allegations-of-abuse-at-homan-square
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: More victims have come forward to detail recen=
t abuse inside Homan Square, a secret compound used by Chicago police for i=
ncommunicado interrogations and detentions, which some have described as th=
e domestic equivalent of a CIA black site overseas.
The Kids Aren't All Right: Presidential Waivers, Child Soldiers and a US-Ma=
de Army in Africa
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30831-the-kids-aren-t-all-right-presi=
dential-waivers-child-soldiers-and-an-american-made-army-in-africa
Nick Turse, TomDispatch: After years of copious aid, effort and waivers, th=
e US can't even get the government of South Sudan to acknowledge its wrongd=
oing when it comes to recruiting child fighters, let alone halt it. The Uni=
ted States bears a responsibility for helping to entrench the country's pra=
ctice of using child soldiers.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
National Park Service Shouldn't Be Selling Branding Rights to a Beer Compan=
y
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout:=C2=A0One can easily argue that the Nati=
onal Park Service embracing a beer company in exchange for needed funds rep=
resents the incremental privatization of the public commons.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/national-park-service-shouldn-t-b=
e-selling-branding-rights-to-a-beer-company
How Apple Corporation Plunders Its Customers and the Nation=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/how-apple-corporation-plunders-it=
s-customers-and-the-nation
ISIS Counterpunch Stuns US and Iraq
Read the Article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/05/18/isis-counterpunches-stun-u=
-s-and-iraq.html?via=3Dnewsletter&source=3DCSAMedition
Arrested for Reporting on Qatar's World Cup Laborers
Read the Article at BBC
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-32775563
Five Signs the California Drought Could Get Worse=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/five-signs-the-california-drought=
-could-get-worse
McDonald's Bans Media From Shareholder Meeting Amid Protest Threat
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/may/18/mcdonalds-bans-media-meetin=
g-shareholders-protest-threat?CMP=3Dema_565
Warren Disputes Obama's Promises on Trade Deal=20
Read the Article at The Hill
http://thehill.com/policy/finance/trade/242363-warren-disputes-obamas-promi=
ses-on-trade-deal/
This Photo Is Raising Questions About How Police Are Treating White Bikers =
After a Mass Murder
Read the Article at ThinkProgress
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/05/17/3659874/photo-raising-questions=
-police-treating-white-bikers-mass-murder/
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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>One can easily argue that the National Park Service embracing a beer company in exchange for needed funds represents the incremental privatization of the public commons.</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=bRyXYLYasJxstuuOLJ8BVUVBYVK6k7pW"><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>How Apple Corporation Plunders Its Customers and the Nation</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>Arrested for Reporting on Qatar's World Cup Laborers</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>Five Signs the California Drought Could Get Worse</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=onPXjpnVKBEKSj7ZMD8aY83UU0Ndt8Si"><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>McDonald's Bans Media From Shareholder Meeting Amid Protest Threat</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>Warren Disputes Obama's Promises on Trade Deal</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;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=UmZ88v6zX8THyhonwClHxEVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Read the Article at The Hill</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>This Photo Is Raising Questions About How Police Are Treating White Bikers After a Mass Murder</strong></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>Gareth Porter, Truthout:</strong> Journalist Seymour Hersh's story of a "walk-in" divulging the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden before his killing has exposed a series of Obama administration claims about the raid, but serves the interests of high-ranking CIA officials who came to suspect Pakistani intelligence was protecting bin Laden.</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=t6NO4kynIHTRKu4eJcE70UVBYVK6k7pW"><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=3FsKXhFgK%2B06VX2ecStMKc3UU0Ndt8Si"><strong>US "Original Sin" and the 2016 Presidential Election</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>Cary Fraser, Truthout:</strong> As Barack Obama moves steadily toward the end of his two terms amid various announcements from would-be presidential candidates concerning the 2016 election, the issues of racial segregation, inequality of citizenship and the attendant disadvantages for people of color have been resurrected in recent months.</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=4sDrYgoxOpu84BLnHmWBzUVBYVK6k7pW"><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=2VTVqifj98TUbV3rgs5gQkVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Charter School "Flexibility" Linked to Major Failures; More Than $3.3 Billion in Taxes Spent</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>Jonas Persson, PR Watch:</strong> A series of Freedom of Information Act requests for information about charter spending shed new light on the deep flaws in the design, implementation and oversight of a federal program to expand charter schools.</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=zErKXeFUa%2BWzylcerhmqOUVBYVK6k7pW"><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=2AFmw91t6LKOJ0Oo4IqjnkVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Hey Chevron, Oil and Democracy Don't Mix</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>Bri Holmes, Truthout:</strong> After Chevron dumped more than $3 million into Richmond, California's municipal elections in 2014 and lost, 100,000 petitioners are calling on shareholders to stop the spending of corporate assets on elections.</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=K5Mz0TOmTtHpRbK0TUnDTEVBYVK6k7pW"><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=mtC0SPgwDxTCPAFSPaQMa0VBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Elizabeth Warren's Trade Deal Fears Confirmed: Canada Uses NAFTA to Challenge Volcker Rule</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> In her attacks on President Obama's pending trade deals, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has argued that it could undermine US financial regulations like Dodd-Frank. The administration has taken to trying to dismiss Warren as not knowing what she was talking about, but her worries are valid.</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=SsBp%2Fp4igLEVRQiDq0KpRUVBYVK6k7pW"><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=Qq9wEJBfiIHkFuBiLA6wic3UU0Ndt8Si"><strong>John Pilger | Celebrating Real Heroes Like the One We've Just Lost</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> Stolen from his mother at age 7, Kwementyaye Randall was among many Indigenous men and women who selflessly fight for the rights of the world's oldest culture and face lies and distortions from media and authorities.</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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=XjFi4GOXt2BQTBNgXUevcEVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Senator Reads the TPP and Exposes Its Contents; Other Elected Officials Should Do the Same</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, Popular Resistance:</strong> Sen. Jeff Sessions is one of the few members of Congress who has taken the time to jump through the hoops and read the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement. But he has gone a step farther than other members - he told members of Congress what he read.</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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=eb35nbv%2BwL8eWXMGZYNjD83UU0Ndt8Si"><strong>Send in the Clowns</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>Donald Kaul, OtherWords:</strong> Hardly a day goes by that another candidate doesn't announce his or her intention to run for the presidency. It's like the circus - when the little car rolls into the center ring and a clown gets out, then another, then two 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 style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IFDCZp42pCqdmWgtYbQCopZtI6WKrHuP"><strong>Toward a Better Food System: Empowering Communities and Regulating Corporations</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>Nora McKeon, Triple Crisis:</strong> What would it take for the food sovereignty movement to help overcome the global domination of the corporate food system in favor of a territorially rooted approach to food provision? Defending the autonomy of local, sustainable food systems is fundamental.</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=a8izXA4rMf64XrnNE3VhZkVBYVK6k7pW"><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=GrAJg9z2z3BhkuAmbTcFRkVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>Who Owns Agricultural Land 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>Elizabeth Fraser, Oakland Institute:</strong> The fate of Ukraine's agricultural sector is on shaky ground. Last year, more than 1.6 million hectares of land in Ukraine were under the control of foreign-based corporations. Some estimates now bring the total controlled by foreign companies to more than 2.2 million hectares.</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=G%2BxGqN8oBVBW35jhWIyyrEVBYVK6k7pW"><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=VMJ9Kbqdyci9h7%2BkJRKRVUVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>As Chicago Pays Victims of Past Torture, Police Face New Allegations of Abuse at Homan Square</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, Democracy Now!:</strong> More victims have come forward to detail recent abuse inside Homan Square, a secret compound used by Chicago police for incommunicado interrogations and detentions, which some have described as the domestic equivalent of a CIA black site overseas.</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=YWIuAJXlOw4J31MDShL%2FeUVBYVK6k7pW"><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=oJZBWEohpo%2BucNJEmGcPpkVBYVK6k7pW"><strong>The Kids Aren't All Right: Presidential Waivers, Child Soldiers and a US-Made Army in Africa</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> After years of copious aid, effort and waivers, the US can't even get the government of South Sudan to acknowledge its wrongdoing when it comes to recruiting child fighters, let alone halt it. The United States bears a responsibility for helping to entrench the country's practice of using child soldiers.</p>
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