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’