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Walker Survives Wisconsin Recall After GOP, Corporate Backers Rally and Dems Stay on Sidelines; Joseph Stiglitz on “The Price of Inequality: How Today’s Divided Society Endangers our Future”; Joseph Stiglitz on Occupy Wall Street & Why US-Europe Austerity Will Only Weaken Economic Recovery. HeadlinesJune 6, 2012 Walker Prevails in Wisconsin Recall Vote NATO Strike … Continued
Polish Resistance Figure Jan Karski, Honored with Posthumous Medal of Freedom, in His Own Words; As U.S. Escalates Pakistan Drone Strikes, Expansive “Kill List” Stirs Fears of Worse Civilian Toll; Wisconsin Recall: As Voters Head to Polls, A Debate on Walker’s Record, Election Spending and Unions. HeadlinesJune 5, 2012 Wisconsin Voters Head to Polls … Continued
Mubarak Sentenced to Life Term in Egypt, But Protests Erupt as Sons, Aides Avoid Convictions; Norman Finkelstein: Waning Jewish American Support for Israel Boosts Chances for Middle East Peace; Norman Finkelstein on the Role of BDS & Why Obama Doesn’t Believe His Own Words on Israel-Palestine. HeadlinesJune 4, 2012 Protests Erupt in Egypt After … Continued
3 Years After George Tiller’s Murder, Reproductive Rights Face New Legislative Attacks, Hate Crimes; Out of Jail, Bahraini Activists Nabeel Rajab and Zainab Alkhawaja Urge End to U.S.-Backed Crackdown; Who Will Benefit From Haiti’s Gold Rush? Haitian Government Embraces U.S., Canadian Mining Firms. HeadlinesMay 31, 2012 Fighting Erupts in Hunger-Stricken Yemen Syrian Rebels Give … Continued
Divided British Court Upholds Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to Sweden; Assange Attorney: British Ruling Sets Alarming Precedent for Judicial Independence in Europe; With Global Spotlight on Assange Case, Bradley Manning Marks 2 Years Behind Bars; Glenn Greenwald: Obama’s Secret Kill List “The Most Radical Power a Government Can Seize”; Veteran Mideast Journalist Charles … Continued
Report from Cairo: Protests Erupt in Egypt as Mubarak’s Ex-PM Secures Spot in Presidential Runoff; Jimmy Carter on Monitoring Egyptian Elections, U.S.-Egypt Relations, Future of Camp David Accords; “Inside Job” Director Charles Ferguson: Wall Street Has Turned the U.S. into a “Predatory Nation.” HeadlinesMay 29, 2012 Obama Oversees “Kill List” of Targets in Secret … Continued
With Control of Drone Strikes, Is Counterterror Chief John Brennan the U.S. “Assassination Czar”?; Senate Advances Expanded, “Orwellian” Gov’t Surveillance With FISA Amendments, CISPA; Egyptian Voters on the Promise, and Limits, of Historic Election: Sharif Kouddous Reports From Cairo. HeadlinesMay 24, 2012 Egyptians Vote in 2nd Day of Presidential Election EU Summit Split on … Continued
