Friday, June 10, 2016

RSN: Robert Reich | A Note to My Friend Bernie Sanders, US Circuit Court of Appeals: No Right to Carry Concealed Weapons in Public , A Desperate Woman's Email From Iraq Reveals the High Toll of Obama's Low-Cost Wars,




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Robert Reich | A Note to My Friend Bernie Sanders 
Robert Reich. (photo: Rolling Stone) 
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog 
Reich writes: "Bernie Sanders has inspired millions of us to get involved in politics - and to fight the most important and basic of all fights on which all else depends: to reclaim our economy and democracy from the moneyed interests." 
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Nick Turse | Hillary Clinton's State Department Gave South Sudan's Military a Pass for Its Child Soldiers 
Nick Turse, The Intercept 
Turse writes: "Until now, there has been little of mention of Clinton's handling of South Sudan. With strong U.S. support, South Sudan became an independent country while she was secretary of state - and soon spiraled into a disastrous civil war that involved large numbers of child soldiers." 
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Warren Endorses Clinton: 'She's a Fighter, a Fighter With Guts' 
Jessie Hellmann, The Hill 
Hellmann writes: "Sen. Elizabeth Warren formally endorsed Hillary Clinton's presidential bid Thursday after months of remaining neutral in the Democratic primary." 
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US Circuit Court of Appeals: No Right to Carry Concealed Weapons in Public 
Associated Press 
Excerpt: "Dealing a blow to gun supporters, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Americans do not have a constitutional right to carry concealed weapons in public." 
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FBI's Increased Use of Stings in ISIS Cases Raises Concerns Over Entrapment 
Eric Lichtblau, The New York Times 
Lichtblau writes: "The F.B.I. has significantly increased its use of stings in terrorism cases, employing agents and informants to pose as jihadists, bomb makers, gun dealers or online 'friends' in hundreds of investigations into Americans suspected of supporting the Islamic State, records and interviews show." 
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A Desperate Woman's Email From Iraq Reveals the High Toll of Obama's Low-Cost Wars 
Greg Jaffe and Loveday Morris, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "The White House is on the verge of releasing a long-delayed accounting of how many militants and civilians it has killed, primarily with drones, in countries where the United States is not at war. The list will include airstrikes in countries such as Libya, Pakistan, Somalia and Yemen." 
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Scientists Use Iceland's Volcanic Rock to Turn CO2 Into Stone 
Jonathan Amos, BBC 
Amos writes: "Scientists think they have found a smart way to constrain carbon dioxide emissions - just turn them to stone." 
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