U.S. Politics
"Judge who ruled against offshore drilling moratorium invests in oil industry," Think Progress, June 22, 2010
"The Question of Presidential Leadership," by William Astore & William Blau, Truthout, June 22, 2010
"The Runaway General," by Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone, June 22, 2010
" The Unexpected Winning Issue for Democrats: Healthcare," by John Nichols, The Nation, June 21, 2010
" How Obama Changed the Right," by E.J. Dionne, Truthout, June 21, 2010
"Why Did Obama Join Reactionaries in Dumping on ACORN?," by Jeffrey Kaye, Invictus, June 19, 2010
"Rand Paul to long-term jobless: Just go back to work," McClatchy Newspapers, June 18, 2010
"Did Democrats' Deal With the NRA Kill Campaign Finance Reform?," Christian Science Monitor, June 18, 2010
"Top Republicans Offer BP Apologies, Tips to Avoid Accountability," by John Nichols, The Nation, June 17, 2010
"Kick Ass or Buy Gas? How Taxpayers Are Subsidizing BP's Disaster Through the Pentagon," by Tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse, TomDispatch, June 17, 2010
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Economy
"You Can't See the Boarded-Up Schools From the Mansions," by Paul Buchheit, Common Dreams, June 22, 2010
"Why the Supreme Court's Decision in Rent-a-Center v. Jackson Matters," by David Gans, Balkinization, June 22, 2010
"Five Times As Many Homeowners Bounced From Obama Plan To Slow Foreclosures As Granted New Relief," by Shahien Nasiripour, Huffington Post, June 21, 2010
"Six Million U.S. Homeowners Looking into the Abyss," by Adrienne Appel, Inter Press Service, June 21, 2010
"America Speaks Back: Derailing the Drive to Cut Social Security and Medicare," by Dean Baker, Truthout, June 21, 2010
"Driven by Globalization, Today's Slave Trade Thrives at Home and Abroad," by Michelle Chen, In These Times, June 18, 2010
"Memories and Misery in CNN Land While Homeowers Seek Mortgage Justice and Foreclosures Mount," by Danny Schechter, Common Dreams, June 16, 2010
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Bush Accountability
"Bush admin lawyer urges court to toss torture suit," San Francisco Chronicle, June 14, 2010
"Why We Can't Just 'Look Forward,'" by Joe Conason, TruthDig, June 9, 2010
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International Affairs
"Gaza: End of the Siege?," by Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation, June 21, 2010
"'This is Moving Toward Chaos': Is Pakistan Unraveling?," by Josh Brollier and Kathy Kelly, Counterpunch, June 21, 2010
"Call the Politburo, We're in Trouble: Entering the Soviet Era in America," by Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch, June 15, 2010
"Gaza convoy activists claim Israeli soldiers using debit cards stolen in raid," Guardian/UK, June 18, 2010
"Senator Chuck Schumer and the "Economic Strangulation" of Gaza," by Mark LeVine, Al Jazeera, June 17, 2010
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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan
"Firing McChrystal Is Not Enough," by Tom Andrews, Common Dreams, June 22, 2010
"On the Verge of Collapse," by James Carroll, Boston Globe, June 21, 2010
"Congressional Investigation Confirms: US Military Funds Afghan Warlords," by Aram Roston, The Nation, June 21, 2010
"Obey's Afghanistan: At Long Last, It's Guns vs. Butter," by Robert Naiman, Common Dreams, June 20, 2010
"Obama Administration Keeping Blackwater Armed and Dangerous in Afghanistan," by Jeremy Scahill, The Nation, June 19, 2010
"U.S. Testing Pain Ray in Afghanistan," by Noah Schachtman, Wired, June 19, 2010
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Civil Liberties/ Human Rights
"Dear Mr. President: Please abuse your powers," by Dan Gillmor, Salon, June 22, 2010
"Canadian Rendition Probe Expands to U.S., Syria," by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, June 22, 2010
"Intimidating Supporters of Palestine: US Fear Factory Kills Free Speech," by Yvonne Ridley, Counterpunch, June 22, 2010
"Obama Thinks about Releasing Innocent Yemenis from Guantánamo," by Andy Worthington, Future of Freedom Foundation, June 21, 2010
"Are Napolitano's Mass Spying Powers a Greater Threat to Civil Liberties Than Under Bush?," by Elliot D. Cohen, BuzzFlash, June 21, 2010
"A Bruise on the First Amendment," The New York Times editorial, June 21, 2010
"Peace Groups Slam High Court Ruling on 'Terror Support,'" by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, June 21, 2010
"The Obama administration and its pundit-defenders," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, June 21, 2010
"Supreme Court boosts federal prosecutors in terror cases," McClatchy Newspapers, June 21, 2010
"Supreme Court upholds terrorism support law," Reuters, June 21, 2010
"The strange and consequential case of Bradley Manning, Adrian Lamo and WikiLeaks," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, June 18, 2010
"Napolitano: U.S. Must Balance Liberty, Security," Associated Press, June 18, 2010
"Arizonan's Target: US-Born Kids' Citizenship," Associated Press, June 17, 2010
"Migrant backers see no relief," Miami Herald, June 20, 2010
"Sincerely Yours: Another Legal Triumph for the Obama-Yoo Administration," by Chris Floyd, Empire Burlesque, June 17, 2010
"UN Report Documents Secret Detention Practices By U.S., Other Countries," by Jeffrey Kaye, Invictus, June 17, 2010
"No Secrets: Julian Assange's mission for total transparency," by Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, June 7, 2010
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Environment and Sustainability
"Judge Blocks Gulf Offshore Drilling Moratorium," Associated Press, June 22, 2010
"BP-Style Extreme Energy Nightmares to Come: Four Scenarios for the Next Energy Mega-Disaster," by Tom Engelhardt & Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch, June 22, 2010
"Monsanto, Opponents Both Claim Victory in Historic Genetically Modified Crop Case," by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, June 22, 2010
"Conservationists Hit BP With $19 Billion Clean Water Act Lawsuit," Environment News Service, June 21, 2010
"BP Launches 'Aggressive' Social Media Campaign, But Disables Comments From Users Who Don't 'Like' It," Alex Seitz-Wald, ThinkProgress, June 21, 2010
"The oil spill colors the fabric of Gulf coastal life," McClatchy Newspapers, June 21, 2010
"Gulf paymaster: People are in 'desperate' shape," Associated Press, June 21, 2010
"Court Backs Monsanto on Biotech Seed Sales," Reuters, June 21, 2010
"Generation Monsanto (GM)--Why We Need Labels on GM Foods," by Ronnie Cummins, common Dreams, June 19, 2010
"Gulf oil spill: A hole in the world," by Naomi Klein, Guardian/UK, June 19, 2010
"Obama officials still approving flawed Gulf drilling plans," McClatchy Newspapers, June 18, 2010
"Problems with Nuclear Power Highlighted by Gulf Disaster?," by Ritt Goldstein, Common Dreams, June 18, 2010
"Protecting our Water Commons: Interview with Robert Kennedy Jr.," by Sarah van Gelder, Yes! Magazine, may 27, 2010
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Media
"The Fate of the Internet. Decided in a Back Room," by Tim Karr, Save the Internet, June 22, 2010
"Fighting talk: The new propaganda," by Robert Fisk, Independent/UK, June 21, 2010
"Is Silence Golden? Circumventing the Press May Pay," by Howard Fineman, Newsweek, June 21, 2010
"Coalition urges FCC to block proposed merger of Comcast-NBC," The Hill, June 21, 2010
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Activism
"Activist Stands Ready to Be Part of Big Movement" by Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, June 21, 2010
"Protesters prevent unloading of Israeli ship at Port of Oakland," Oakland Tribune, June 20, 2010
"ACORN leader says critics mounted 'McCarthy-era war against the poor' after report clears organization of wrongdoing," Raw Story, June 18, 2010
"Protester interrupts BP hearing," The Hill, June 17, 2010
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