Thursday, March 9, 2017

RSN: 8 Fossil Fuel Giants Pollute as Much as the Whole US, Study, US Marines Deployed on the Ground in Syria





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Garrison Keillor | The Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy Against Me 
Former Vice President Joe Biden. (photo: Jessica Hill/AP) 
Garrison Keillor, The Washington Post 
Keillor writes: "Joe Biden is following me. I go to lunch at Mickey's Diner and he's sitting two stools away, wearing a stocking cap and a fake mustache with a fake nose and glasses but he says, 'Hey, how's it going, fella?' It's Joe Biden. So pathetic. Sad." 
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FBI Director Comey: "There Is No Such Thing as Absolute Privacy in America" 
Lucinda Shen, TIME 
Shen writes: "FBI Director James Comey warned Americans that true privacy isn't really possible anymore in a speech Wednesday." 
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US Marines Deployed on the Ground in Syria 
Dan Lamothe and Thomas Gibbons-Neff, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "Marines from an amphibious task force have left their ships in the Middle East and deployed to Syria, establishing an outpost from which they can fire artillery guns in support of the fight to oust the Islamic State from the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, defense officials said." 
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Women's Strike Organizers Arrested in New York on a Day of Protests Worldwide 
Robert Mackey, The Intercept 
Mackey writes: "Police in New York arrested three leaders of the Women's March movement for blocking traffic outside the Trump International Hotel on Wednesday as they took part in the global 'Day Without Women' strike, called to mark International Women's Day." 
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This Notorious Private Prison May Soon Reopen Under Trump 
Keegan Hamilton, Vice 
"It was once known as Ritmo - the Gitmo of Raymondville, Texas." 
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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Will Lead Indian March on Washington 
Joe Heim, The Washington Post 
Helm writes: "Members of Indian tribes from across the country began to arrive in Washington Tuesday for four days of protests, prayer and demonstrations to assert rights and raise awareness of issues affecting American Indians." 
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8 Fossil Fuel Giants Pollute as Much as the Whole US, Study 
Jess Shankleman, Bloomberg 
Shankleman writes: "Eight of the world's largest oil companies are responsible for as much of the climate-damaging pollution spewed into the atmosphere as the entire U.S., according to a study by a London-based researcher." 
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