RSN: Bernie Sanders, Frontrunner

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FOCUS: Scott Galindez | Bernie Sanders, Frontrunner 
 
Scott Galindez, Reader Supported News 
Galindez writes: "Sanders has taken a 5-point lead in Iowa while maintaining a 14-point lead in New Hampshire. Sanders also received the endorsement of a very important constituency in the Democratic party, the liberal advocacy group Moveon.org." 
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RSN: Uber-Liberals Are Now Likening Hillary Clinton to Dick Cheney

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FOCUS: Charles Pierce | Uber-Liberals Are Now Likening Hillary Clinton to Dick Cheney 
 
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "The professional hysterics at Salon - and, Lord, some of the commentary over there these days is audible only to dogs - have been warming up the old Naderization facility in the fairly reasonable assumption that Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the Democratic nominee for president." 
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Lincoln Chafee on his Presidential Campaign

Lincoln Chafee on his Presidential Campaign

Former Governor Lincoln Chafee (D-RI) announces he will no longer seek the Democratic nomination in the 2016 presidential election in remarks at the Democratic National Committee Women's Leadership Forum.

http://www.c-span.org/video/?c4556414/lincoln-chafee-presidential-campaign

RSN: 2.6 Billion Pounds of Monsanto's Glyphosate Sprayed on US Farmland in Past Two Decades, Gaza Protests: 'Each Time We Heard a Bullet, a Protester Fell'

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Charles Pierce | The Ungodly, Destructive Power of the Citizens United Decision 
 
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "The decision prompted an oligarchical revolution in how we conduct the processes of democracy in this country, and that revolution has been financed almost completely by-and almost completely for the benefit of- the political right." 
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London Police Stop Watching Ecuadorean Embassy for Sign of Assange 
Bill Chappell, NPR 
Chappell writes: "After three years and more than $15 million in police expense, Scotland Yard says it's removing the guards that have waited outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for a chance to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange." 
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Howard Zinn | The Real Christopher Columbus 
Howard Zinn, Jacobin 
Zinn writes: "There was no heroic adventure, only bloodshed. Columbus Day should not be a celebration." 
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DNC Officer: I Was Disinvited After My Call for More Debates 
Jesse Byrnes, The Hill 
Byrnes writes: "Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a vice chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, says she was disinvited from the first Democratic presidential debate after calling for more debates, according to a new report." 
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The Case for Getting Rid of Borders - Completely 
Alex Tabarrok, The Atlantic 
Tabarrok writes: "The overwhelming majority of would-be immigrants want little more than to make a better life for themselves and their families by moving to economic opportunity and participating in peaceful, voluntary trade. But lawmakers and heads of state quash these dreams with state-sanctioned violence." 
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Gaza Protests: 'Each Time We Heard a Bullet, a Protester Fell' 
Mohammed Omer, Middle East Eye 
Omer writes: "The last few days have been bloody ones for Gaza, with 11 protesters, largely boys and youths, shot dead by Israeli forces near the border. More than 200 have been injured, the Gaza Health Ministry said." 
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2.6 Billion Pounds of Monsanto's Glyphosate Sprayed on US Farmland in Past Two Decades 
Mary Ellen Kustin, Environmental Working Group 
Kustin writes: "Farmers sprayed 2.6 billion pounds of Monsanto's glyphosate herbicide on U.S. agricultural land between 1992 and 2012, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Recent research has found that exposure to glyphosate doubles the risk of developing cancer." 
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Democratic Presidential Candidates: Chafee, Clinton, O'Malley, and Sanders

Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting, Afternoon Session

Former Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and others who were seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016 addressed the Democratic National Committee summer meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

http://www.c-span.org/video/?327791-2/martin-omalley-bernie-sanders-dnc-summer-meeting

In order of their appearance at the meeting:

Lincoln Chafee at Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting

http://www.c-span.org/video/?327791-3/lincoln-chafee-democratic-national-committee-summer-meeting

Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting

http://www.c-span.org/video/?327791-4/hillary-clinton-democratic-national-committee-summer-meeting

Martin O'Malley at Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting

http://www.c-span.org/video/?327791-5/martin-omalley-democratic-national-committee-summer-meeting

Bernie Sanders at Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting

http://www.c-span.org/video/?327791-6/bernie-sanders-democratic-national-committee-summer-meeting