FOCUS: Bernie Sanders | A Threat to American Democracy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Reader Supported News
Excerpt: "The reality is that we have more people living in poverty today than at any time in the history of the United States of America."
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FOCUS: Ryan
Gallagher | Der Spiegel: NSA Put Merkel on List of 122 Targeted
Leaders
Ryan Gallagher, The Intercept
Gallagher writes: "Secret documents newly disclosed by the German newspaper Der Spiegel on Saturday shed more light on how aggressively the National Security Agency and its British counterpart have targeted Germany for surveillance."
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Ryan Gallagher, The Intercept
Gallagher writes: "Secret documents newly disclosed by the German newspaper Der Spiegel on Saturday shed more light on how aggressively the National Security Agency and its British counterpart have targeted Germany for surveillance."
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Report: FBI
Tried to Recruit Boston Bomber
Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor
Jonsson reports: "Three days after an FBI agent was cleared of wrongdoing in the bizarre killing of an associate of slain Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the only surviving bombing suspect, alleged that the FBI attempted to recruit the elder Tsarnaev as an informant."
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Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor
Jonsson reports: "Three days after an FBI agent was cleared of wrongdoing in the bizarre killing of an associate of slain Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the only surviving bombing suspect, alleged that the FBI attempted to recruit the elder Tsarnaev as an informant."
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Bill Clinton:
Confront Obamacare Head-On In Midterms
Catherine Thompson, Talking Points Memo
Thompson writes: "Former President Bill Clinton thinks Democrats need to 'embrace' Obamacare as an issue in the upcoming midterm elections, rather than shying away from it out of fear it will damage their chances."
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Catherine Thompson, Talking Points Memo
Thompson writes: "Former President Bill Clinton thinks Democrats need to 'embrace' Obamacare as an issue in the upcoming midterm elections, rather than shying away from it out of fear it will damage their chances."
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Kerry to Meet
Lavrov After Moscow Pledges Not to Invade Ukraine
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "Secretary of State John Kerry made a last-minute change of plans on Saturday to fly to Paris with the aim of setting up talks with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, after Lavrov told Russian state television there were no plans to invade Ukraine."
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Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "Secretary of State John Kerry made a last-minute change of plans on Saturday to fly to Paris with the aim of setting up talks with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, after Lavrov told Russian state television there were no plans to invade Ukraine."
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Florida
Republicans Admit Voter Suppression Was the Goal of New Election
Laws
Aviva Shen, ThinkProgress
Shen writes: "Former governor Charlie Crist (R-FL) and former GOP chairman Jim Greer (R-FL), as well as several current GOP members, told the Post that Republican consultants pushed the new measures as a way to suppress Democratic voters."
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Aviva Shen, ThinkProgress
Shen writes: "Former governor Charlie Crist (R-FL) and former GOP chairman Jim Greer (R-FL), as well as several current GOP members, told the Post that Republican consultants pushed the new measures as a way to suppress Democratic voters."
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Why
Fund-Raising Is Fun
Arthur C. Brooks, The New York Times
Brooks writes: "Once, I asked a class full of aspiring social entrepreneurs — all with business plans and ambitions to start nonprofits — how many of them were looking forward to fund-raising. Exactly zero hands went up."
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Arthur C. Brooks, The New York Times
Brooks writes: "Once, I asked a class full of aspiring social entrepreneurs — all with business plans and ambitions to start nonprofits — how many of them were looking forward to fund-raising. Exactly zero hands went up."
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Julie Sokolow
| The Single Payer Movement Expands
Julie Sokolow, Open Mike Blog
Sokolow writes: "Even as the Affordable Care Act is in its nascent stages, some states are already looking toward 2017 when they can request waivers to opt out of the healthcare exchanges."
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Julie Sokolow, Open Mike Blog
Sokolow writes: "Even as the Affordable Care Act is in its nascent stages, some states are already looking toward 2017 when they can request waivers to opt out of the healthcare exchanges."
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BP: Lake
Michigan Oil Spill was Actually Twice as Big as We Originally
Said
Lindsay Abrams, Salon
Abrams writes: "For a company that just received permission to start pursuing new oil in the still-suffering Gulf of Mexico, BP isn’t doing the best job of convincing us it’s ready to be back playing with the big kids."
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Lindsay Abrams, Salon
Abrams writes: "For a company that just received permission to start pursuing new oil in the still-suffering Gulf of Mexico, BP isn’t doing the best job of convincing us it’s ready to be back playing with the big kids."
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