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Egypt Votes: Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports From Cairo on Historic Post-Mubarak Election; “So Rich, So Poor”: Peter Edelman on Ending US Poverty & Why He Left Clinton Admin over Welfare Law. HeadlinesMay 23, 2012 Egypt Holds Landmark Presidential Elections U.S. Drone Strike Kills 4 in Pakistan IAEA, Iran Approach Deal Ahead of Baghdad Talks … Continued
Should NATO Exist? Phyllis Bennis vs. Ex-CIAer Stan Sloan on Alliance’s Purpose, Afghan War’s Future; Attorney: “NATO 3” Activists Detained on Terror Charges in Chicago Are Victims of Police Entrapment; Sea Shepherd Founder Paul Watson Fights Extradition to Costa Rica for 2002 Shark Defense. HeadlinesMay 22, 2012 NATO Approves Deal for Afghan Transition NATO … Continued
“No NATO, No War”: U.S. Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Return War Medals at NATO Summit; Scott Olsen, U.S. Vet Who Nearly Lost Life at Occupy Protest, Brings Antiwar Message to NATO Summit; U.S. Army Vets Join With Afghans For Peace to Lead Antiwar March at Chicago NATO Summit; Chicago Activists Denounce Massive Security Apparatus … Continued
Journalist, Plaintiff Chris Hedges Hails “Monumental” Ruling Blocking NDAA Indefinite Detention; “End This Depression Now”: Paul Krugman Urges Public Spending, Not Deficit Hysteria, to Save Economy; Krugman: Jamie Dimon Should Resign Over JPMorgan’s $3B Lost Bet and Campaign Against Financial Regs; Paul Krugman on Eurozone: “The Whole Thing Could Fall Apart in a Matter of … Continued
As NATO Meets in Chicago, Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn Condemn “Militarized Arm of the 1 Percent”; “What Have We Been Doing?”: Decorated Veteran Aaron Hughes to Return War Medals at Anti-NATO Protest; FBI Crackdown on Anti-War Groups Targets Chicano, Brown Beret Activist Carlos Montes. HeadlinesMay 16, 2012 DOJ Probes JPMorgan Chase for $2 … Continued
Crony Capitalism: After Lobbying Against New Financial Regulations, JPMorgan Loses $2B in Risky Bet; Ex-Financial Regulator William Black: Austerity is Sinking Economies from Europe to U.S.; As Obama OKs Weapons to Bahrain, Neurosurgeon Tortured by Regime Faces Trial for Treating Protesters; “Magic Soap” Maker David Bronner on Labeling Genetically Modified Food, Fair Trade, the War … Continued
Playwright Tony Kushner Hails Obama’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage: “I Felt the Earth Move”; Maurice Sendak (1928-2012): Tony Kushner on the Life and Legacy of Legendary Children’s Author; Tony Kushner on the Overlooked “Radicalism” and Lessons of Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency; Mexican Poet Javier Sicilia Leads U.S. Peace Caravan to Expose Drug War’s Human Toll. HeadlinesMay … Continued
North Carolina Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage, Civil Unions; From Coal to Foreclosures, Bank of America Faces Protest at Shareholders Meeting in Charlotte; Wisconsin Democrats Select Recall Challenger to Take On Gov. Scott Walker’s “Ideological Civil War.” HeadlinesMay 9, 2012 North Carolina Approves Gay Marriage Ban Lugar Loses GOP Primary in Indiana; … Continued
