08 June 16
We are seeing readership numbers now that we have never seen before. Pushing double a year ago. Yes, we love that.
We are also seeing record low donation response rates. That threatens organization’s existence every day.
We are forced, like it or not, to confront that.
In earnest.
Marc Ash
Curator, Reader Supported News
Curator, Reader Supported News
Greg Palast | Stealing California
Greg Palast, Greg Palast's Website
Palast writes: "It's not some grand conspiracy, but it's grand theft nonetheless. Sen. Bernie Sanders' voters will lose their ballots, their rights, by the tens of thousands."
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Greg Palast, Greg Palast's Website
Palast writes: "It's not some grand conspiracy, but it's grand theft nonetheless. Sen. Bernie Sanders' voters will lose their ballots, their rights, by the tens of thousands."
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Clinton Wins Democratic Primary in California, Sanders Vows to Fight On
Jessica Taylor, NPR News
Taylor writes: "Clinton made history Tuesday as the first woman to become the presumptive nominee of a major party in the U.S. But rival Bernie Sanders vowed to continue his fight at least until next week's primary in the District of Columbia."
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Jessica Taylor, NPR News
Taylor writes: "Clinton made history Tuesday as the first woman to become the presumptive nominee of a major party in the U.S. But rival Bernie Sanders vowed to continue his fight at least until next week's primary in the District of Columbia."
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Tased in the Chest for 23 Seconds, Dead for 8 Minutes, Now Facing a Lifetime of Recovery
Nick Berardini and Matt Stroud, The Intercept
Excerpt: "In the video, officer Timothy Runnels pulls Bryce Masters over and approaches the car. He tells Bryce to get out but doesn't give a reason. Bryce repeatedly asks if he is under arrest. Runnels says, 'You're under arrest. Get your ass out of the car,' and attempts to pull him out by force. He then tases Bryce for 23 seconds, handcuffs him, drags the boy's body behind the car, and deliberately drops him face first onto the asphalt road."
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Nick Berardini and Matt Stroud, The Intercept
Excerpt: "In the video, officer Timothy Runnels pulls Bryce Masters over and approaches the car. He tells Bryce to get out but doesn't give a reason. Bryce repeatedly asks if he is under arrest. Runnels says, 'You're under arrest. Get your ass out of the car,' and attempts to pull him out by force. He then tases Bryce for 23 seconds, handcuffs him, drags the boy's body behind the car, and deliberately drops him face first onto the asphalt road."
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Forget Hunger Strikes. What Prisons Fear Most Is Labor Strikes
Raven Rakia, Yes! Magazine
Rakia writes: "Prisons would 'grind to a halt' without the use of prison labor."
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Raven Rakia, Yes! Magazine
Rakia writes: "Prisons would 'grind to a halt' without the use of prison labor."
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Architecture for the One Percent
Alex Cocotas, Jacobin
Cocotas writes: "Contemporary architecture is more interested in mega projects for elites than improving ordinary people's lives."
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Alex Cocotas, Jacobin
Cocotas writes: "Contemporary architecture is more interested in mega projects for elites than improving ordinary people's lives."
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The Refugee Crisis Just Hit a New, Grim Milestone
Esther Yu-Hsi Lee
Lee writes: "More than 10,000 people have died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe since 2014, the United Nations announced on Tuesday."
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Esther Yu-Hsi Lee
Lee writes: "More than 10,000 people have died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe since 2014, the United Nations announced on Tuesday."
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450 Environmental Groups Call on US Congress to Scrap TPP
teleSUR
Excerpt: "More than 450 groups on Monday called on Congress to reject the Trans-Pacific Partnership if it comes up for a vote this fall, saying the trade deal would allow fossil fuel companies to contest U.S. environmental rules in extrajudicial tribunals."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "More than 450 groups on Monday called on Congress to reject the Trans-Pacific Partnership if it comes up for a vote this fall, saying the trade deal would allow fossil fuel companies to contest U.S. environmental rules in extrajudicial tribunals."
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