NEWS DELAY – War on WikiLeaks – NPR misleads

No mail on Saturday? Americans say OK from True/Slant TOP STORIES Van Jones: ‘I feel like I’m just getting started’ from Grist Civil rights & media justice from Prometheus Radio Ian Tomlinson family waits for answers one year after G20 protests Indebted UC students: Put down the soy lattes by Allison Kilkenny FREE PRESS The [...]

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Kill more civilians – Fracking – Jobs bill

Republicans help US Senate pass jobs bill from The Hill TOP STORIES Docs show Congress knew more about CIA rendition, secret detention & torture Will someone please arrest Bush, Cheney as they meet for 1st time on Friday? The flailing falsehoods of America’s war criminals by Glenn Greenwald Why so little attention to Vernon Hunter, [...]

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Corporate takeover of democracy – US national debt

Corporate welfare roulette by Jim Hightower Chomsky on corporate takeover of US democracy from In These Times Kucinich vs. Greenwald on campaign finance from Democracy Now Time for Wall St to earn back America’s trust by Elizabeth Warren Goldman Sachs made billions by pushing AIG to bankruptcy Reid’s updated jobs bill tosses ‘pathetic’ corporate tax [...]

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Jon Stewart cooks Raw Story, Dial Up Rocks

TOP STORIES Obama wants TARP funds for small businesses 5 ways the Tea Party could fail from National Journal Elliot Spitzer’s redemption strategy from Daily Beast Daniel Ellsberg documentary attracts wide audience DEMOCRACY & CAMPAIGN CASH Bill Moyers: ‘Two parties, equal opportunity hypocrites’ Lobbyists retreat but never surrender from Truthout Lawrence Lessig: How to get [...]

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Call your Senator: LPFM, Largest war budget since WWII

TOP STORIES UN investigator cites US neglect of homeless from Project Censored Prometheus Radio asks supporters to prod Senate on LPFM Just 2 in 5 adults now say they read a daily newspaper Obama: I’m a big believer in network neutrality US MILITARISM Obama proposes largest ‘defense’ budget since WWII from Slate Obama defies pledge, [...]

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Action News: Net neutrality, Dubya instead of Moyers?

Losing the Internet as we know it by Megan Tady  CLICK HERE TO FILE NOW! TOP STORIES Tell PBS: Don’t abandon hard-hitting journalism from FAIR White Power USA: The rise of right-wing militias from Democracy Now! 64 new food rules for better health by Michael Pollan Cops can arrest you for filming them & Police [...]

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StoryCorps featured on Democracy Now!

Social history project records ordinary people’s stories from Democracy Now Senator Specter looks to revive 9/11 suits against Saudis The joys of airstrikes and anonymity by Glenn Greenwald Why did Obama kill Johnsen nomination? from FireDogLake 10 news media content trends to watch in 2010 from Mashable

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TARP, Copenhagen, Iraq, Afghanistan, LPFM

TOP 4 Leaked UN report: Copenhagen cuts would lead to 3C temperature rise Chilcot Iraq Inquiry: The establishment goes to work from Media Lens Army specialist jailed for stop-loss hip hop song from Courage to Resist Add 56,000 new contractors to 30,000 new troops for Afghanistan NEWS ABOUT THE MEDIA LPFM passes the House by [...]

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America’s regression, Consolidation, Wars

TOP 4 America’s regression by Glenn Greenwald Liberal Dems take aim at war funding ‘The war is in Pakistan right now‘ says Jeremy Scahill Editors reporting to sales managers at Dallas newspaper AMERICA’S BIGGEST CABLE CO. WANTS MORE POWER Why the FCC should stop Comcast NBC from PC World Commissioner Copps on merger: ‘They face [...]

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Nov 12 reading

Human Rights Watch shines a light on China’s secret ‘black jails’ Telecom experts worry about net neutrality rules Indonesian forest destruction blocked by Greenpeace Young Azerbaijan bloggers jailed Fox News declares war on liberal blogosphere from Gawker Sleazy advocacy by leading ‘liberal hawk’ by Glenn Greenwald Euna Lee of Current TV secures book deal Lou [...]

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November 10th news headlines

Google bringing free WiFi to 47 U.S. airports, $ for charity Dirty truth about rural broadband from Free Press Jeremy Scahill: Blackwater approved payoffs of Iraqi officials New evidence of Pharma’s sweetheart deal from New Republic Google says Rupert Murdoch can go ahead and take off stories Dalai Lama sticks his thumb in the Dragon’s [...]

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Saturday headlines

Goldstone dares US on Gaza report Presidential power has gone way too far by David Swanson Shoes fly as Dubya tells Canadian audience ‘I did not sell my soul’ Can the peace movement reach Obama? from Common Dreams Obama: in favor of lesser coverage? pressuring Reid to drop public option? What controlling the media really [...]

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Weekend Reading 40+ stories

Bush covered up global warming, hid info from Dems from Raw Story Carbon emissions must peak by 2015 from Common Dreams At UN, US votes against Gaza war crimes report endorsement Code Pink delivers Afghani women’s petition to end war to Obama

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Sunday News Catching Up

Interview: Medea Benjamin talks Afghan trip with Scott Horton Democrats protecting Bush-era criminal activities by Glenn Greenwald Sibel Edmonds bombshell buried in the blogosphere? from Antiwar Radio Spending bill would block release of torture photos from Truthout

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Saturday Afternoon Reading

Secret plan to undermine US dollar by Robert Fisk Roundup: Kerry-Boxer climate bill reactions from Grist Roundup: Patriot Act vote reactions from EFF Obama stalls telecom immunity lobbying records FOIA, “inter-agency” says DOJ

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Wednesday Night Reading

Full hour Special Comment on health reform by Keith Olbermann Book review: Untold history of the NSA Hyperlocal news catching on from Paid Content Hawaiians oppose covert media consolidation from Stop Big Media

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Saturday evening

Rocky Mountain Independent to cease new content Jeremy Scahill & Glenn Greenwald on Grit TV 10 ways to debunk telecom shills by Tim Karr Copyright Alliance exposed as astroturf propaganda

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