Good story - new WH advocate for women - advisor for violence against women - needed - hopefully it will improve actions across gov'tl agencies ---
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Healthcare reform? - whatever - no! ---
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Shift in global economic power? - BRIC countries? - Brazil? - I think this is important - will we be aware of/able to adjust to the implications? ---
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What needs to be done for a global recovery? - Stiglitz - my impression of Stiglitz's writings is that he understands the global implications of policies by the West and has always had major concern for their effect on developing countries including unexpected effects of globalization - as I've said before, I wish he had a larger role in the Administration ---
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Is bike mfg coming back to the US? - maybe - interesting ---
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Israel - does it have jurisdiction over the high seas? - abducts people in Int'l waters ---
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UN calls abduction and blockade illegal - does Israel care? - no - does anyone? ---
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Honduran coup leaders trained at School of Americas at Ft. Benning, GA ---
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John Bolton continues his campaign to bomb Iran - why does the MSM give him space? ---
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June was Torture Awareness Month - latest releases of ACLU suits - 100 killed ---
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Glen Greenwald has more on this ---
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This is the last of an interesting series about former FBI Director Louis Freeh's involvement in the distortion of the Kobar Towers bombing analyses. He has since defended the Saudis in other cases. His desire to get back at Bill Clinton distorted his judgment and probably delayed significantly a better awareness of al Queda. ---
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Newspapers - black and white and dead all over? - stats on newspapers decline ---
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And then this - WashPost selling access - they did drop it buttt.... - free press? - press for sale? - we have access - price for use of? ---
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A former right-wing evangelist sees the light - right-wing lunacy - leadership 'holding the coats' - is there hope that more will see the need to reject extremism? - hopefully ---
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70s/80s - sunny - some rain - great for the 4th - enjoy the weekend - celebrate/improve our country
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