Juan Cole |
Top 5 Things More Americans Will Die of Than Ebola This Year, Including
Guns
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "You never know whether corporate media spread such panics to make money off the news (the definition of corporate media) or to take working peoples’ minds off more important issues, such as how American Neoliberal capitalism is increasingly screwing them over."
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Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "You never know whether corporate media spread such panics to make money off the news (the definition of corporate media) or to take working peoples’ minds off more important issues, such as how American Neoliberal capitalism is increasingly screwing them over."
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Dan Froomkin |
Is Obama Stalling Until Republicans Can Bury the CIA Torture
Report?
Dan Froomkin, The Intercept
Froomkin writes: "Continued White House foot-dragging on the declassification of a much-anticipated Senate torture report is raising concerns that the administration is holding out until Republicans take over the chamber and kill the report themselves."
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Dan Froomkin, The Intercept
Froomkin writes: "Continued White House foot-dragging on the declassification of a much-anticipated Senate torture report is raising concerns that the administration is holding out until Republicans take over the chamber and kill the report themselves."
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Blood Is
Ebola's Weapon and Weakness
Abby Haglage, The Daily Beast
Haglage writes: "Early in the epidemic, the lethal blood of Ebola victims was the virus’s secret weapon-infecting unsuspecting family members who prepared, buried, or touched the body. With the anti-body rich blood of Ebola survivors, and its potential to save those suffering from the disease, we may be able to beat Ebola at its own game."
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Abby Haglage, The Daily Beast
Haglage writes: "Early in the epidemic, the lethal blood of Ebola victims was the virus’s secret weapon-infecting unsuspecting family members who prepared, buried, or touched the body. With the anti-body rich blood of Ebola survivors, and its potential to save those suffering from the disease, we may be able to beat Ebola at its own game."
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Mexico's
Students Not the Only Ones Missing
Carola Sole, Agence France-Presse
Sole writes: "A year before Mexico's latest nightmare -- the disappearance of 43 students -- there was another night of terror in a neighboring town when gunmen broke into homes and took people away, mainly youths."
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Carola Sole, Agence France-Presse
Sole writes: "A year before Mexico's latest nightmare -- the disappearance of 43 students -- there was another night of terror in a neighboring town when gunmen broke into homes and took people away, mainly youths."
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Washington
School Shooter Joins Long List of Killers Seeking Vengeance Against
Women
Aviva Shen, ThinkProgress
Shen writes: "If these early reports are accurate, Fryberg unfortunately joins a long list of men who commit violence against women who they feel have wronged them."
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Aviva Shen, ThinkProgress
Shen writes: "If these early reports are accurate, Fryberg unfortunately joins a long list of men who commit violence against women who they feel have wronged them."
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Human Identity
According to Mark Zuckerberg
Susan Cox, Salon
Cox writes: "Does it quell unrest in response to those power structures invested in telling you who and what you are? Will the young people of the future question social values if they are trained from a young age by technological demands to express their person in a corporately constructed template?"
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Susan Cox, Salon
Cox writes: "Does it quell unrest in response to those power structures invested in telling you who and what you are? Will the young people of the future question social values if they are trained from a young age by technological demands to express their person in a corporately constructed template?"
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Teen Killed in
New Orleans Believed in the Power of Food Justice and Gardens
Brentin Mock, Grist
Mock writes: "George was found dead from gunshot wounds yesterday morning. He was 15. His killing was added to an obscene murder count in New Orleans that I find no value in enumerating here. Suffice to say that it is high. Another black life was ended before it could reach its potential."
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Brentin Mock, Grist
Mock writes: "George was found dead from gunshot wounds yesterday morning. He was 15. His killing was added to an obscene murder count in New Orleans that I find no value in enumerating here. Suffice to say that it is high. Another black life was ended before it could reach its potential."
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