Bernie Sanders
Is Showing Us the Socialist Way to Run for President
David Freedlander, The Daily Beast
Freedlander writes: "If Sanders has not been campaigning for some of the big-ticket senators and governors this cycle, it is because he has been hitting the hustings in a manner that resembles more what his eventual (possible) presidential campaign would look like - outside the system, and relying on labor unions and community groups."
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David Freedlander, The Daily Beast
Freedlander writes: "If Sanders has not been campaigning for some of the big-ticket senators and governors this cycle, it is because he has been hitting the hustings in a manner that resembles more what his eventual (possible) presidential campaign would look like - outside the system, and relying on labor unions and community groups."
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Jonathan Alter
| If You Think DC Is Awful Now, Wait Until Wednesday
Jonathan Alter, The Daily Beast
Alter writes: "If, as expected, Republicans take control of the Senate, they will try to repeal Obamacare and pass a string of other outlandish bills, all of which President Obama will veto. Or they might block some judgeships but work with the president in a few areas in order to build an agenda to run on in 2016. In other words, we're told, this election is No Biggie."
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Jonathan Alter, The Daily Beast
Alter writes: "If, as expected, Republicans take control of the Senate, they will try to repeal Obamacare and pass a string of other outlandish bills, all of which President Obama will veto. Or they might block some judgeships but work with the president in a few areas in order to build an agenda to run on in 2016. In other words, we're told, this election is No Biggie."
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NSA Chief Bet
Money on AT&T as It Spied on You
Shane Harris, The Daily Beast
Harris writes: "At the same time Gen. Keith Alexander was running the National Security Agency, the United States' biggest spying outfit, he was also trading stocks in an obscure technology company that had a sweetheart deal with one of the NSA's most important sources of intelligence - the global phone and Internet giant AT&T."
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Shane Harris, The Daily Beast
Harris writes: "At the same time Gen. Keith Alexander was running the National Security Agency, the United States' biggest spying outfit, he was also trading stocks in an obscure technology company that had a sweetheart deal with one of the NSA's most important sources of intelligence - the global phone and Internet giant AT&T."
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Mexico Detains
Mayor Blamed in Disappearance of 43 Students
Guillermo Barros, Agence France-Presse
Barros writes: "Mexican police detained Tuesday a fugitive ex-mayor and his wife accused of ordering a police attack that left six people dead and 43 college students missing since last month."
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Guillermo Barros, Agence France-Presse
Barros writes: "Mexican police detained Tuesday a fugitive ex-mayor and his wife accused of ordering a police attack that left six people dead and 43 college students missing since last month."
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Russia Removes
Steve Jobs Monument in Response to Tim Cook's Coming Out
Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
Excerpt: "Russian media reports say a big mock iPhone meant as a monument to the late former Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been taken down in St. Petersburg after his successor, Tim Cook, came out publicly as gay."
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Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
Excerpt: "Russian media reports say a big mock iPhone meant as a monument to the late former Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been taken down in St. Petersburg after his successor, Tim Cook, came out publicly as gay."
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Pope Francis:
"Caring for the Poor Does Not Make You a Communist"
Kashmira Gander, The Independent
Gander writes: "Pope Francis has once again rejected claims that his concern for the poor and criticisms of capitalism make him a communist, by declaring that he is merely following the Gospel."
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Kashmira Gander, The Independent
Gander writes: "Pope Francis has once again rejected claims that his concern for the poor and criticisms of capitalism make him a communist, by declaring that he is merely following the Gospel."
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Deepwater
Horizon: Life Drowning in Oil
Samuel Fragoso, The Daily Beast
Fragoso writes: "On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig bursted into flames in the Gulf of Mexico, claiming eleven lives and causing the biggest petroleum spill in this country's history. In the following three months, while the sea-floor oil gusher oozed out 2.4 million gallons a day, the accidental tragedy captured this nation's attention."
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Samuel Fragoso, The Daily Beast
Fragoso writes: "On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig bursted into flames in the Gulf of Mexico, claiming eleven lives and causing the biggest petroleum spill in this country's history. In the following three months, while the sea-floor oil gusher oozed out 2.4 million gallons a day, the accidental tragedy captured this nation's attention."
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