CENSORSHIP

James Risen and Phil Donahue on Obama’s War on Press Freedoms

Embattled Reporter: Obama’s Support for Press Freedom ‘Hypocritical’

 

NY Times Reporter: Obama WH ‘Greatest Enemy of Press Freedom’ Today

 

POVERTY

 

1 In 6 Food Charities Could Close Down Soon, And 5 Other Disturbing Facts From A New Hunger Report

POLICE BRUTALITY / FERGUSON SHOOTING

 

Ferguson Cops Busted? New Video Seems To Show Brown Paying For Cigarillos (Video)

John Oliver on police militarization: ‘Take it all away from them’

Ten Facts About Police Violence in Ferguson Sunday Night

Radley Balko, ‘Rise Of The Warrior Cop’ Author, Talks Chicago Police Code Of Silence

War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing | American Civil Liberties Union

Small Town Police Amass ‘Battlefield-Grade Arsenals’ in New Federal Program

Article: Police Brutality in America | OpEdNews

National Guard Called In After Ferguson Shatters In Night Of Rolling Confrontation

Itemizing Atrocity

This Is The Terrifying Result Of The Militarization Of Police

Amnesty International Calls For Investigation Of Ferguson Police Tactics

Civil Rights Groups To Missouri Gov: Ferguson Curfew Is Unconstitutional

7 Ways The Obama Administration Has Accelerated Police Militarization

‘Get the F*ck Out of Here!’ Riot Police Threaten to Shoot Reporter in Ferguson

“A Human Rights Crisis”: In Unprecedented Move, Amnesty International Sends Monitors to Ferguson

Ferguson Police Release Video Of Robbery Allegedly Involving Michael Brown

 

Missouri Police Fire Tear Gas At TV Crew and Take Their Equipment

 

Ferguson Police Chief Claims “Police are Not a Target”

 

Police in Ferguson arrest and threaten more journalists

 

Melissa Harris Perry Show: The Larger Context of the Michael Brown Shooting

 

MSNBC’s Michael Eric Dyson to President Obama: “There is a community under siege and you’ve failed them, sir.”

 

Michael Brown shooting: Amnesty International sends team within US for first time as National Guard deployed

Police Threaten to Shoot Reporter in Ferguson

 

Police Hit 8-Year-Old Boy And Woman In Wheelchair With Tear Gas As Chaos Erupts In Ferguson, Missouri (VIDEO And IMAGE)

 

Autopsy Shows Michael Brown was Shot At Least 6 Times

Anonymous Just Released This Powerful Video Statement on the Michael Brown Shooting

 

Video Shows Ferguson Police Dumping Michael Brown’s Body into SUV (NSFW) | Americans Against the Tea Party

 

WATCH: Cops aim weapon at local official, lock media out as Ferguson protests continue

 

CHRIS HEDGES  Rebellion in Ferguson:  A Rising Heat in the Suburbs

 

WALL STREET

Greg Palast: Obama Can End Argentina’s Debt Crisis with a Pen

 

POLITICS

 

Bernie Says Don’t ‘Anoint’ Hawkish Hillary as Nominee | Common Dreams |

 

Still Tolerating Torture | Consortiumnews

 

Don’t Wait for Resignation, say Critics, Obama Should Fire CIA’s John Brennan | Common Dreams

 

Leaked Report: CIA Lied, Lied, Lied to Conceal ‘Brutal’ Torture | Common Dreams 

Obama Defends CIA Chief John Brennan Amid Resignation Demands | Common Dreams

 

Who Voted Against Militarizing The Local Police– And Who Was Just Fine With It?

Mark, We’re BEGGING! DCCC Falls To New Lows

 

DownWithTyranny!: Trickle Up? Not While Blue Dogs And New Dems Hold Powerful Positions Inside The Democratic Party

 

Rick Perry’s Theatrics Ignore Reality

Thomas Frank:

Right-wing obstruction could have been fought: An ineffective and gutless presidency’s legacy is failure

 

Jon Stewart is not enough: The curse of centrism, and why the Tea Party keeps rolling “Daily Show” Democrats

 

How to wreck the GOP in 3 easy steps!

ISRAEL / GAZA

 

Israel’s Real Target is Not Hamas

Gaza massacre condemned by Holocaust survivors and descendants of survivors

Hillary Clinton blasts ‘unfair’ world reaction over Gaza, cites anti-Semitism as factor | The Ugly Truth

 

The relentless trauma of covering Gaza : Columbia Journalism Review

 IRAQ

 

Iraq and the Oil Wars

 

Back into Iraq, Again

Truthout Interviews William Rivers Pitt and Dahr Jamail on “The Mass Destruction of Iraq”

 

Rand Paul on CNN: “We Armed ISIS”

 

Who are the Yazidis and why is Isis hunting them? | World news | theguardian.com

ISIS Atrocities in Iraq Represent the Catastrophic Failure of Bush Doctrine and Neoconservative Foreign Policy | H. A. Goodman

 

U.S. Launches Airstrikes Against Militants in Iraq

Did Iran Just Knife Putin in the Back?

 

Fear Brings the Enemies of Isis Together at Last

 

UKRAINE

The Powerful ‘Group Think’ on Ukraine

 

Why Is Washington Risking War With Russia?

Kiev’s siege of the Donbass, supported by the Obama administration, is escalating an already perilous crisis. Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen

 

Opinion: Rein in Ukraine’s neo-fascists – CNN.com

 

Ukraine, Obama, Nazis & Atrocities | MyFDL

 

NYT Revamps Its False Ukraine Narrative | Consortiumnews

 

The Hushed-Up Hitler Factor in Ukraine

 

MEDIA

 

Watch: Mainstream Media’s 3 Biggest Blunders This Week

 

Chuck Todd Reportedly Set To Replace David Gregory On ‘Meet The Press’