Robert Reich | Bernie's 7 Legacies
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Website
Reich writes: "Polls now show huge majorities of Americans think moneyed interests have too much sway in Washington. And thanks, in large part, to Bernie's campaign, progressives on Capitol Hill are readying a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, and bills requiring full disclosure of donors, ending gerrymandering, and providing automatic voter registration."
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Website
Reich writes: "Polls now show huge majorities of Americans think moneyed interests have too much sway in Washington. And thanks, in large part, to Bernie's campaign, progressives on Capitol Hill are readying a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, and bills requiring full disclosure of donors, ending gerrymandering, and providing automatic voter registration."
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Rebecca Gordon | The Trojan Drone, an Illegal Military Strategy Disguised as Technological Advance
Rebecca Gordon, Tom Dispatch
Gordon writes: "Just like the giant wooden horse the Greeks convinced the Trojans to bring inside their gates, the drone carries something deadly in its belly: a new and illegal military strategy disguised as an impressive piece of technology."
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Rebecca Gordon, Tom Dispatch
Gordon writes: "Just like the giant wooden horse the Greeks convinced the Trojans to bring inside their gates, the drone carries something deadly in its belly: a new and illegal military strategy disguised as an impressive piece of technology."
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US Curtails Federal Election Observers
Reuters
Excerpt: "Federal election observers can only be sent to five states in this year's U.S. presidential election, among the smallest deployments since the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 to end racial discrimination at the ballot box."
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Reuters
Excerpt: "Federal election observers can only be sent to five states in this year's U.S. presidential election, among the smallest deployments since the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 to end racial discrimination at the ballot box."
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Turkey Coup Attempt: Who Is Fethullah Gülen, the Cleric Being Accused of Orchestrating the Turmoil?
Avaneesh Pandey, International Business Times
Pandey writes: "In an address to his supporters, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Fethullah Gülen - a cleric living in a self-imposed exile in the United States - of orchestrating the coup attempt against his government. Here's what you need to know about Gülen, who has denied being involved in the coup, and his movement, known as the Gülen movement or Hizmet."
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Avaneesh Pandey, International Business Times
Pandey writes: "In an address to his supporters, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Fethullah Gülen - a cleric living in a self-imposed exile in the United States - of orchestrating the coup attempt against his government. Here's what you need to know about Gülen, who has denied being involved in the coup, and his movement, known as the Gülen movement or Hizmet."
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How Transparent Will the LAPD Be on Releasing Videos of Police Shootings, Other Controversial Encounters?
Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
Mather writes: "For more than a year, the plan to put body cameras on thousands of Los Angeles police officers has been clouded by a divisive debate over a key question: How much video should be made public and when? The LAPD insisted it would generally withhold the recordings unless required to provide them by a court."
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Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
Mather writes: "For more than a year, the plan to put body cameras on thousands of Los Angeles police officers has been clouded by a divisive debate over a key question: How much video should be made public and when? The LAPD insisted it would generally withhold the recordings unless required to provide them by a court."
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US and Chinese Labor Groups Collaborated Before China Wal-Mart Strikes
Nandita Bose, Reuters
Bose writes: "OUR Walmart, the American worker group, has taken the unusual step of collaborating with a group of Chinese Wal-Mart workers trying to fight work schedule changes and low wages."
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Nandita Bose, Reuters
Bose writes: "OUR Walmart, the American worker group, has taken the unusual step of collaborating with a group of Chinese Wal-Mart workers trying to fight work schedule changes and low wages."
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Heirloom Non-GMO Corn Is Helping Sustain Mexico's Heritage and Farmers
Ken Roseboro, EcoWatch
Roseboro writes: "The purchase of Mexican farmers' excess corn provides the farmers with income they would not otherwise receive."
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Ken Roseboro, EcoWatch
Roseboro writes: "The purchase of Mexican farmers' excess corn provides the farmers with income they would not otherwise receive."
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