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WikiLeaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning Says He Wanted to Show the Public the “True Costs of War”; Salt Sugar Fat: NY Times Reporter Michael Moss on How the Food Giants Hooked America on Junk Food; Pandora’s Lunchbox: Pulling Back the Curtain On How Processed Food Took Over the American Meal. HeadlinesMarch 1, 2013 Bradley Manning … Continued
A Racial Entitlement? Supreme Court Threatens Voting Rights Act, One of Civil Rights Era’s Key Gains; Fascism in the Church: Ex-Priest On “The Pope’s War,” Clergy Abuse and Quelling Liberation Theology; After 40 Years in Solitary, Angola 3 Prisoner Albert Woodfox Ordered Freed for 3rd Time in Louisiana. HeadlinesFebruary 28, 2013 Senate to Vote … Continued
ACLU Blasts Supreme Court Rejection of Challenge to Warrantless Spying Without Proof of Surveillance; Obama’s Chilling Secrecy, From Denying Drone Program’s Existence to Stonewalling on Legal Memos; Selling the White House? Obama-Linked Group Promises Top Donors Access to President; Behind the Brands: On Food Justice, Oxfam Gives Coca Cola, Kellogg’s, Nestle & Pepsi Failing Grades. … Continued
Billionaires for Austerity: With Cuts Looming, Wall Street Roots of “Fix the Debt” Campaign Exposed; “Makers: Women Who Make America”: New Film Chronicles Past 50 Years of Feminist Movement; United by Loss, Israeli & Palestinian Dads Call for a Joint Non-Violent Intifada Against Occupation. HeadlinesFebruary 26, 2013 Afghans Claim 9 Disappearances at Hands of … Continued
EXCLUSIVE: Rarely Seen Film “King: A Filmed Record” Traces MLK’s Struggle from Montgomery to Memphis. February 25, 2013 U.S. Special Forces Ordered out of Afghan Province U.S. Denies Reports of Post-2014 Afghan Deployment U.S. Deploys 100 Troops in Niger to Prep Drone Base Palestinians Accuse Israel of Torture in Prisoner’s Death Israel Demands PA … Continued
Torture at Guantánamo: Lt. Col. Stuart Couch on His Refusal to Prosecute Abused Prisoner; “The Terror Courts”: An Inside Look at Rough Justice, Torture at Guantánamo Bay. HeadlinesFebruary 22, 2013 Report: More Than 2,100 Gun Deaths in the U.S. Since Newtown Massacre India: 16 Killed in Hyderabad Bomb Blasts Syria: More Than 80 Killed … Continued
Prisoner X: As Secrecy Falls, Doubts Grow on Suicide Claims for Australian Israeli Linked to Mossad; Throwaways: Recruited by Police & Thrown Into Danger, Young Informants Are Drug War’s Latest Victims. HeadlinesFebruary 20, 2013 U.N. Warns Syrian Humanitarian Crisis “Getting Worse” as Typhoid Outbreak Confirmed Palestinian Prisoners Refuse Meals in Support of Hunger Strikers … Continued
Donors Trust: Little-Known Group Helps Wealthy Backers Fund Right-Wing Agenda in Secret; The ATM for Climate Denial: Secretive Donors Trust Funds Vast Network of Global Warming Skeptics”Brave Miss World”: Raped Before Winning ’98 Title, Linor Abargil Campaigns Against Sexual Violence. HeadlinesFebruary 19, 2013 U.N.: ICC Should Launch Syria War Crimes Probe Tens of Thousands … Continued
Tens of Thousands Rally to Stop Keystone XL Pipeline & Urge Obama to Move “Forward on Climate”; “Lift Every Voice”: Potential Senate Hopeful Cory Booker Praises Harry Belafonte’s Life of Activism; “We Must Unleash Radical Thought”: Harry Belafonte’s Stirring Speech Accepting NAACP Spingarn Medal. HeadlinesFebruary 18, 2013 Tens of Thousands Rally in D.C. Against … Continued
