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March 7, 2010
3/07/10 Smith, WP, Thin wall separates lobbyist contributions and earmarks
March 6, 2010
3/06/10 Rothschild, Progressive, Alaskan Peace Activists Decry Pentagon Spying
March 5, 2010
3/05/10 O'Connell, IntelDaily, Teachers brought down by RICO amidst a public education system in crisis
3/05/10 Naminpour, Deep Journal, Stiglitz, Nobel Prize-Winning Economist, Says Federal Reserve System 'Corrupt'
3/05/10 Fisher, IPS, RIGHTS-US: Senate Debates Indefinite Detentions
3/05/10 Hodai, ITT, The Rainmakers
3/05/10 Malveaux, CNN, White House considers military trial for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed
March 4, 2010
3/04/10 Stanglin, USA Today, Louisiana Sheriff Trains Volunteers for 'Project Exodus' to Combat Terrorism
March 3, 2010
3/03/10 Hogshire, AlterNet, How the DEA Scrubbed Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Poppy Garden from Public Memory
3/03/10 Frank, AlterNet, EPA Drastically Underestimates Coal Waste Pollution's Threat to Human and Environmental Health
3/03/10 Fisher, TruthOut, DoD Releases Records of Illegal Surveillance
3/03/10 Kroll, MoJo, Chris Dodd's Wall Street Sellout
March 2, 2010
3/02/10 Pringle, PublicRecord, Paxil Birth Defect Litigation - First Trial A Bust for Glaxo
3/02/10 Berling, TruthOut, Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal by Enron's Skilling
3/02/10 Manski &, Graves, ITT, Corporations are People Too
3/02/10 Francis, CSM, US grants German homeschoolers asylum. Will others follow?
March 1, 2010
3/01/10 Duhigg & Roberts, NYT, Rulings Restrict Clean Water Act, Foiling E.P.A.
2/26/10 Kaufmann, Nation, Profiting from the Inside? Friedmanism at the Fed
3/01/10 Rothschild, Progressive, Military, Homeland Security, Spies on Planned Parenthood, Other Domestic Groups
3/01/10 ProPublica, Justice Department Report on Waterboarding Memos
3/01/10 Vlasic et al, NYT, Data Shows Camrys Outside Recall Also Had Problems
3/01/10 Ansari, CNN, Weed killer 'castrates' male frogs, study says
3/01/10 Sheppard, MoJo, The Chamber of Commerce vs. Climate Science
February 28, 2010
2/28/10 Usbourne, Independent, Utah Women May Face Murder Charges After Miscarriages
February 27, 2010
2/27/10 Chatterjee, IPS, DynCorp Oversight in Afghanistan Faulted
February 25, 2010
2/25/10 Cole, Deep Journal, Blackwater: Senate Committee Says the Contractor Is Armed and Dangerous
February 24, 2010
2/24/10 Calvin, SacBee, Anthem Blue Cross executives grilled at state Capitol
2/24/10 BBC, Google bosses convicted in Italy
February 23, 2010
2/23/10 Jones, ProPublica, Inside the Administration's Deal with the Pharmaceutical Lobby
2/23/10 Spolar, Huffington, Military Training of Afghan National Police Mired in Contract Dispute
2/23/10 Eder & Stempel, Reuters, Wall Street bonuses jumped 17 percent last year
2/23/10 BBC, China tightens internet controls
February 22, 2010
2/22/10 Shankman, ProPublica, Gas Drillers Plead Guilty to Felony Dumping Violations
2/22/10 Shane, NYT, Destroying C.I.A. Tapes Wasn't Opposed, Memos Say
2/22/10 Lichtblau, NYT, Lawmakers' Ties to Toyota Questioned at Start of Inquiries
2/22/10 Rexrode, Charlotte Observer, Judge reluctantly allows Bank of America to settle with SEC
2/22/10 Fisher, IPS, U.S.: Gov't Sued Over Cell Phone Tracking
2/22/10 Traynor, Guardian, Poland admits role in CIA rendition programme
February 19, 2010
2/19/10 Jowitt, Guardian, World's Top Firms Cause $2.2 Trillion of Environmental Damage, Report Estimates
2/19/10 Newman, RH Reality Check, ACLU Sues USAID: Are We Exporting US Taxpayer-Funded Religion?
2/19/10 Leopold, TruthOut, DOJ Report on Torture Memo: Yoo Said Bush Could Order Civilians "Exterminated"
2/19/10 Bailey & Gorman, Reuters, Government was told of Toyota claims in 2004: insurer
2/19/10 Lichtblau & Shane, NYT, Report Faults 2 Authors of Bush Terror Memos
2/19/10 Taylor, McClatchy, Justice Department clears Bush lawyers for 'torture memos'
2/19/10 Prados, FPIF, CIA Accountability Hits New Lows
February 17, 2010
2/17/10 Dillon, NYT, Plan Would Let Students Start College After 10th Grade
2/17/10 Lendman, IntelDaily, MK-ULTRA: The CIA's Mind Control Program
2/17/10 Tencer, Raw Story, Ruling Means Gitmo Detainees Have No Legal Protection: Rights Group
February 16, 2010
2/16/10 Gerstein, Politico, Lindsey Graham: White House Mulling Indefinite Detention
2/16/10 Englehardt, MoJo, Fear Inc.
February 15, 2010
2/15/10 Macalister, Guardian, Oil Giants Demand Open Market for World's Dirtiest Fuel
February 14, 2010
2/14/10 Eggen, WP, Success of President Obama's crackdown on lobbying questioned
2/14/10 ElBoghdady & Merle, WP, Refinancing unavailable for many borrowers
February 13, 2010
2/13/10 Hari, Independent, Obama's Secret Prisons in Afghanistan Endanger Us All
2/13/10 Kirchgaessner & McNulty, FT, Obama offers nuclear plant loan guarantee
February 12, 2010
2/12/10 Worthington, PublicRecord, Torture in Afghanistan and Guantanamo: Shaker Aamer's Lawyers Speak
2/12/10 Kaye, Public Record, Release the 42 CIA Documents on Binyam Mohamed's Brutal Torture
2/12/10 Greenwald, Salon, Then and Now: Rule of Law, Mukasey, and Obama's DOJ
2/12/10 Andrews, ProPublica, Former U.S. Regulators Helped Quash Toyota Investigations
2/12/10 Baumann, MoJo, Subprime Goes Hollywood
February 11, 2010
2/11/10 Ross, PublicRecord, The Government's Secret Hit List
2/11/10 Daniel, TruthOut Bagram, Obama's Secret Penal Colony
February 10, 2010
2/10/10 Winton, LAT, Former hospital executive will plead guilty to paying kickbacks
February 9, 2010
2/09/10 Costantini, IPS, Fighting Off Looters in the Ruins of Wall Street
2/09/10 Demer, ADN, Alaska debates ethics rules raised during Palin's tenure
February 5, 2010
2/05/10 Fisher, IPS, Legal Experts Slam 'Targeted Killings' of US Citizens
February 4, 2010
2/04/10 Jacobson, Raw Story, How Corporations Secretly Move Millions to Fund Political Ads
January 28, 2010
1/28/10 Jones, ProPublica, Identity of Americans with Secret UBS Accounts May Remain Secret
1/28/10 Ross, PublicRecord, Howard Zinn: "Largest Lie" Was US War On Terrorism
1/28/10 Worthington, Deep Journal, UN Secret Detention Report Asks, "Where Are the CIA Ghost Prisoners?"
January 26, 2010
1/26/10 Schwartz, NYT, Courts as Battlefields in Climate Fights
1/26/10 Salzman, WSWS, How big business financed a radical right-wing party in Austria
1/26/10 Sanchez, Cato Institute, Fresh Surveillance Data Show Spike in Traffic Tracking
1/26/10 Shachtman, Wired, Pentagon Report Calls for Office of 'Strategic Deception'
January 25, 2010
1/25/10 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, Tim Geithner Says to Leave Your Money at Big Banks
1/25/10 Courson, CNN, Group: Lawsuit could help thousands of veterans with PTSD
January 24, 2010
1/24/10 Hornby, Reuters, China paper slams U.S. for cyber role in Iran unrest
1/24/10 Pasternak, McClatchy, U.S. 'nuclear renaissance' had roots in Bush-Cheney
1/24/10 Pasternak, McClatchy, Lobbying, global warming portend U.S. nuclear renaissance
1/24/10 Jowitt, Guardia, Fears over use of chemicals to castrate pigs
1/24/10 BBC, Venezuela TV channels taken off air
January 23, 2010
1/23/10 Taylor, McClatchy, Obama Quietly Continues to Defend Bush's Terror Policies
1/23/10 Chulov, Guardian, Legacy of War: Iraq Littered With High Levels of Nuclear and Dioxin Contamination, Study Finds
1/23/10 Urbina, NYT, 24 States' Laws Open to Attack After Campaign Finance Ruling
1/23/10 CNN, Biden: U.S. to appeal dismissal of Blackwater charges
1/23/10 Sirota, ITT, Democratic Corporatism Brings Reagan Back from the Grave
1/23/10 BBC, Indefinite Guantanamo detention plans condemned
January 22, 2010
1/22/10 Finn, WP, Justice task force recommends about 50 Guantanamo detainees be held indefinitely
1/22/10 Hightower, AlterNet, Bernanke Wants Even More God-Like Powers for the Federal Reserve
1/22/10 Talbot, WSWS, Oil, the Dutch Iraq inquiry on the Iraq war, and the missing letter
1/22/10 Eley & Grey, WSWS, Another toothless bank "reform" from Obama
1/22/10 WorldFocus, Money and politics at issue in countries around the world
1/22/10 Theimer, AP, CEOs to Hill: Quit calling us for campaign cash
January 21, 2010
1/21/10 Epstein & Heath, Huffington Post, FDIC Chief Got Bank of America Loans While Working on Its Rescue
1/21/10 Linzey, Yes, Whose Rights? Challenging Corporate Power
1/21/10 Sutter, CNN, Blippy tells the world what you buy
1/21/10 NYT, How Corporate Money Will Reshape Politics
1/21/10 Nasaw, Guardian, Arms maker to remove 'biblical' gunsight messages
1/21/10 AP, Goldman Sachs earns $4.79 billion in fourth quarter
1/21/10 BBC, Goldman Sachs says profit in 2009 up sharply
January 20, 2010
1/20/10 Zaldana, PSL, ICE raid terrorizes immigrant workers in Foxboro, Mass.
1/20/10 Ross, IntelDaily, Panetta Turns a Blind Eye To CIA Crimes
1/20/10 BBC, Nigeria riot city under control, says army chief
January 19, 2010
1/19/10 Kiel, ProPublica, Logjam Continues for Loan Mods; Big Banks Fare Poorly, Data Show
1/19/10 Reuters, FBI broke law in phone searches: report
1/19/10 Moore & Gardham, Telegraph, Ministry of Defence orders 'Bible guns' for soldiers in Afghanistan
January 18, 2010
1/18/10 McKinley, NYT, Homeless Haitians Told Not to Flee to U.S.
1/18/10 Bender, Boston Globe, US Cloaks Case Files Involving Civil Rights
January 17, 2010
1/17/10 o'Shaughnessey, Independent, US Waves White Flag in Disastrous 'War on Drugs'
1/17/10 Billeaud, AP, Thousands protest sheriff's immigration efforts
January 16, 2010
1/16/10 Protess, HuffingtonPost, The Financial 'Black Box': What's Still Hidden In AIG's Files?
1/16/10 BBC, US releases names of prisoners at Bagram, Afghanistan
1/16/10 AP, Spanish lawmaker's photo used for bin Laden poster
January 15, 2010
1/15/10 Moran, Digital Journal, Poll: Majority of Americans would give up liberty for security
1/15/10 Whitfield, TruthOut, Global Auction of Public Assets
1/15/10 Wagner, AP, Geithner Will Defend Secretive AIG Bailout Deals
1/15/10 Zajac, LAT, FDA scolds maker of Tylenol for foot-dragging in recall
1/15/10 Dash, NYT, JPMorgan Chase Earns $11.7 Billion in Year
January 14, 2010
1/14/10 Savage, LAT, Click here to find out more! Supreme Court cites 'irreparable harm' in blocking Prop. 8 trial footage
January 13, 2010
1/13/10 Filipovic, Feministe, George Tiller's Murderer May be Charged Only With "Voluntary Manslaughter:" What This Means for Reproductive Rights
January 12, 2010
1/12/10 Clark, Guardian, Wal-Mart, the US Retailer Taking Over the World by Stealth
1/12/10 CNN, World saw declines in freedom in 2009, think tank finds
January 11, 2010
1/11/10 Worthington, AlterNet, Guantanamo: The Definitive Prisoner List
1/11/10 AFP, CIA Planned to 'Rendition' Suspects in Germany: Report
1/11/10 Pilger, IntelDaily, Welcome to Orwell's world
1/11/10 Hancock, Iowa Independent, Study: CAFOs a Threat to Public Health
1/11/10 Kapralos, GlobalPost, Non-Christians Need Not Apply
January 10, 2010
1/10/10 Ames & Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Alastair Campbell had Iraq dossier changed to fit US claims
1/10/10 PublicRecord, AIG's Backdoor Bailout Revealed
1/10/10 Aizenman, WP, Immigrants invest in U.S. businesses in exchange for visas
January 9, 2010
1/09/10 Ames, AlterNet, Cerberus Capital: Literally Blood-Sucking the Poor to Make Their Billions
1/09/10 Lardner, AP, Xe Services Aiming for Afghan Police Training Deal
1/09/10 Rothchild, Progressive, A Horrendous Decision on Habeas Corpus
January 8, 2010
1/08/10 Fahrenthold, WP, Scientists say mountaintop mining should be stopped
1/08/10 Ananda, TruthOut, Three Approved GMO's Linked to Organ Damage
1/08/10 Smith, Sac Bee, Sacramento, Central Valley bankruptcy filings soar to all-time high
1/08/10 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Courts Roll Back Limits on Spending in Election Law
1/08/10 Saturen, ITT, Losing Liberal Arts
1/08/10 Savage, NYT, Obama Takes New Route to Opposing Parts of Laws
1/08/10 Greenhouse, NYT, Unions Oppose Possible Health Insurance Tax
January 7, 2010
1/07/10 Eggen, WP, How interest groups behind health-care legislation are financed is often unclear
1/07/10 Mencimer, MoJo, Is the Secret Service Targeting the Birthers?
1/07/10 Silver, ITT, Comcast Launches 'TV Everywhere': Say Goodbye to Free Online Television
1/07/10 Gordon, McClatchy, Fed delayed disclosure of controversial AIG payout
1/07/10 McClean, BBC, Philippines massacre: Commission to take on 100 private armies
January 6, 2010
1/06/10 Costello, NPR, Why The Bond Market Rules The World
1/06/10 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater and the Khost Bombing: Is the CIA Deceiving Congress?
1/06/10 Levya, Progressive, We should overhaul network of secret immigrant jails
1/06/10 BBC, Anti-whaling activists accuse Japan fleet of attack
January 4, 2010
1/04/10 Silverlieb, CNN, Report: Threats against federal judges, prosecutors rise sharply
1/04/10 Layton, WP, Use of potentially harmful chemicals kept secret under law
1/04/10 Grieder, Nation, Looting Social Security, Part 2
January 3, 2010
1/03/10 Rampell, NYT, Bernanke Blames Weak Regulation for Financial Crisis
January 2, 2010
1/02/10 Gordon, McClatchy, Goldman's Offshore Deals Deepened Global Financial Crisis
January 1, 2010
1/01/10 Ricardi, LAT, Immigration law ignites fear in Arizona
1/01/10 Garofalo, Think Progress, Wall Street Ready to Claim Billions in Tax Breaks on Bonus Payments
1/01/10 Ahlers, CNN, TSA withdraws subpoenas of travel bloggers
December 31, 2009
12/31/09 Scahill, Rebel Reports, Fed Judge Gives Blackwater Huge New Year's Gift, Dismisses All Charges In Iraq Massacre
12/31/09 Lustgarten, ProPublica, Natural Gas Drilling: What We Don't Know
December 30, 2009
12/30/09 Tisdall, Guardian, Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower Under House Arrest
12/30/09 Rubin & Winton, LAT, Federal court restricts Taser use by police
12/30/09 Wright, Nation, The 2009 Balance Sheet of Change
12/30/09 Gordon, McClatchy, Investors could only lose in Goldman's Caymans deals
12/30/09 Gordon, McClatchy, How billions in complex Goldman deals escaped scrutiny
December 29, 2009
12/29/09 Grim & Delaney, Huffington Post, The Cash Committee: How Wall Street Wins On The Hill
12/29/09 CNN, Iran's parliament speaker calls for 'harshest punishment'
12/29/09 Fildes, BBC, Secret mobile phone codes cracked
December 28, 2009
12/28/09 Deep Journal, Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009
12/28/09 Hedges, TruthDig, One Day We'll All Be Terrorists
12/28/09 Ovalle, Miami Herald, Confusion reigns over Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law
December 27, 2009
12/27/09 Sallah & Barry, McClatchy, Feds probing many ties of banker Allen Stanford and U.S. Congress
12/27/09 McClatchy, Who got money from Stanford?
December 24, 2009
12/24/09 Goldfarb, WP, Fannie, Freddie chiefs to get Wall Street-style compensation packages
12/24/09 Brown, TruthOut, Compulsory Private Health Insurance: Just Another Bailout for the Financial Sector?
December 21, 2009
12/21/09 Appelbaum & Cho, WP, Fed's approach to regulation left banks exposed to crisis
12/21/09 Zajac, LAT, Familiar faces among health industry lobbyists
December 20, 2009
12/20/09 BBC, Climate summit most chaotic show on earth - Miliband
12/20/09 Pear, NYT, Deep in Health Bill, Very Specific Beneficiaries
December 19, 2009
12/19/09 Protess, Huffington Post, Barney Frank vs. the Credit Raters
12/19/09 Stevens, Nation, Immigration Police Are Keeping Secret Jails on U.S. Soil
12/19/09 USA Today, Senate Unveils Health Care Compromise
12/19/09 Reuters, Congress must resist health insurance lobby: Obama
12/19/09 Reuters, U.S. helped Yemen with hardware, intelligence: report
12/19/09 Hulse & Pear, NYT, Democrats Say They Clinch Deal on Health Care Overhaul
December 18, 2009
12/18/09 Drash, CNN, Online posting of women's abortion information challenged in Oklahoma
December 17, 2009
12/17/09 Andrews, ProPublica, Chemicals Sneak Past Law Regulating Tap Water
12/17/09 CNN, Congress to probe private military contractors in Afghanistan
December 16, 2009
12/16/09 Savage & Shane, NYT, Intelligence Improperly Collected on U.S. Citizens
12/16/09 EDIE, People kicked out of COP15 as new president takes over
12/16/09 BBC, Intel being sued for using size to keep out rivals
December 15, 2009
12/15/09 Jacobson, Raw Story, 135,000 Uninsured Americans Will Die Before Health Reform Takes Effect, Analysis Finds
12/15/09 Confessore, NYT, Official Hopes Prison Crisis May Spur Change
12/15/09 Thomson-Burns, PSL, Obama administration defends John Yoo
12/15/09 BBC, Australia introduces web filters
December 14, 2009
12/14/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, Guantanamo Detainee Deaths
12/14/09 Beckel, OpenSecrets, Campaign Cash From Wall Street Favored Representatives Who Opposed Finance Reform Bill
12/14/09 Leonard, AP, Monsanto Stomps Down Budding Seed Competitors
12/14/09 Walker, Firedog Lake, Insurance Stocks Soar on News of Lieberman's Obstructionism
12/14/09 CNN, Millions of Bush administration e-mails recovered
12/14/09 Grey, WSWS, US House passes pro-Wall Street banking bill
12/14/09 PublicRecord, Tony Blair to Testify Publicly About Bogus Intel Used to Justify Iraq Invasion
December 13, 2009
12/13/09 Nichols, Nation, Financial 'Reform' Preserves Too Big Banks, Too Much Speculation
12/13/09 Grow & Goldfarb, CPI, Ginnie Mae's Troubling Endorsements
12/13/09 Rosenberg, OpenLeft, ACORN independent review says problems are opposite of what conservatives allege
12/13/09 BBC, Climate activists condemn Copenhagen police tactics
December 12, 2009
12/12/09 Hawk, Global Strike Force: The Real Story Behind, Blackwater, JSOC and the CIA's Private Army of Elite Assassins
12/12/09 Leopold, TruthOut, Blistering Indictment Leveled Against Obama Over His Handling of Bush-Era War Crimes
12/12/09 McCrea, OpenLeft, The Legal Fiction All Progressives Should Know About
12/12/09 BBC, CIA cancels Blackwater drone missile-loading contract
12/12/09 Mottern, TruthOut, Less Than Citizens (Part One): People of Fort Drum
December 11, 2009
12/11/09 Bassett, Huffington, Networks Still Hosting Military Analysts Without Identifying Massive Conflicts Of Interest
12/11/09 Baumann, MoJo, White House Emails Case Nearing Settlement
12/11/09 Carlsen, PSL, Bailed-out AIG 'acquires' small town water supplies, hikes rates 50 percent
December 10, 2009
12/10/09 Kaiser Daily, ARTs Safe Without Routine Lab Tests, Lancet Study Finds
12/10/09 Scahill, Nation, Contractors Watching Contractors
12/10/09 Bowers, OpenLeft, Insurance companies owe 44 Senators who would filibuster public option $91,363,636 each
December 8, 2009
12/08/09 Andrews, ProPublica, Hearing on Pa. Judges Who Took Kickbacks From Private Prison
December 7, 2009
12/07/09 Pinto, TPM, Bush Climate Team Still Impacting The Debate, Report Finds
December 6, 2009
12/06/09 Rosenburg, OpenLeft, Behind the Lies About ACORN
12/06/09 BBC, In pictures: Philippines martial law
December 5, 2009
12/05/09 Simon, Baseline Scenario, Measuring The Fiscal Costs Of Not Fixing The Financial System
12/05/09 Littlepage, TruthOut, Watchdog Group Calls For Senate Ethics Committee to Review "Secret Holds"
12/05/09 Piepert, WP, Aide: Baucus nominated girlfriend for US attorney
December 4, 2009
12/04/09 Thomasch & Adegoke, Retuers, Comcast lands NBC in deal that reshapes media
12/04/09 Mickleburgh, Globe & Mail, Amy Goodman's Border Woes Have Americans in a Tizzy
12/04/09 White, Human rights report exposes US abuse of immigrant detainees
December 3, 2009
12/03/09 WorldFocus, 25 years after Bhopal tragedy, pain and uncertainty linger
12/03/09 Fisher, The Atlantic, How Close Are Blackwater and JSOC?
December 2, 2009
12/02/09 Jennings, ComputerWorld, Did Sprint violate customer privacy 8 million times?
December 1, 2009
12/01/09 Zetter, Wired, Feds 'Pinged' Sprint GPS Data 8 Million Times Over a Year
November 29, 2009
11/29/09 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Wall Street's a casino, so maybe state gambling laws apply
November 28, 2009
11/28/09 Stringer, AP, US Was 'Hell Bent' on Iraq War, UK Envoy Says
November 27, 2009
11/27/09 Kang, Wp, A new kind of company, a new challenge for feds
11/27/09 Navarro, NYT, At Odds Over Land, Money and Gas
November 26, 2009
11/26/09 ElBoghdady, WP, Fannie Mae to tighten lending standards
November 25, 2009
11/25/09 Levine, TruthOut, Elizabeth Warren Warns: Taxpayers Are "Involuntary Investors" in "Shaky" Banks, Risk-Taking Firms
November 22, 2009
11/22/09 Lopez, LAT, The emergency room bill is enough to make you sick
11/22/09 Webb, Open Left, The Conspiracy to Kill the New Deal; Yes it's Real
11/22/09 Delingpole, DeepJournal, Climategate: how the MSM reported the greatest scandal in modern science
11/22/09 Harris, Guardian, Forced Labor and Rape, the New Face of Slavery in America
November 21, 2009
11/21/09 Story, NYT, Wall St. Finds Profits Again, Now by Reducing Mortgages
November 20, 2009
11/20/09 de sousa, Canada.com, Report Says Nuclear Plants Are Poisoning Our Water
November 19, 2009
11/19/09 Veremans, PSL, A government of, by and for the rich
November 17, 2009
11/17/09 Kennedy, Guardian, The wrong arm of the law
11/17/09 Bristow, BBC, Obama's message censored in China
November 14, 2009
11/14/09 Kiel, ProPublica, Regulators Seize Another Recipient of TARP 'Healthy Bank' Bailout
11/14/09 Deen, IPS, US, Somalia Still Opt Out of Children's Treaty
11/14/09 BBC, Private 'police' provoke concern
November 13, 2009
11/13/09 Kravets, Wired, Court Silences CIA Operative Despite Yellowcake Scandal
11/13/09 Fisher, PublicRecord, Lawsuit: FBI Threatened to Torture U.S. Citizen Kidnapped By Agency
11/13/09 Volsky, Think Progress, Goldman Sachs Report: Watered-Down Senate Health Bill a Windfall for Big Insurance
11/13/09 Hilzenrath, WP, Health insurers could bypass some key reforms
11/13/09 Holland, IntelDaily, Why Switzerland Is Still Free and America Is Not
11/13/09 Jamail, IPS, U.S.: Army Sends Infant to Protective Services, Mom to Afghanistan
11/13/09 Leopold, TruthOut, Court Rules CIA Did Not Violate Valerie Plame's First Amendment Rights
11/13/09 Reckard, LAT, Fed Reserve bans most bank overdraft fees
November 12, 2009
11/12/09 Welsh, OpenLeft, Rebooting the financial casino
November 11, 2009
11/11/09 Shankman, ProPublica, Streamlining the Broadband Grant Payout
11/11/09 Jewett, ProPublica, Drugmaker Paid Psychiatrist Nearly $500,000 to Promote Antipsychotic, Despite Doubts About Research
11/11/09 Stein, Huffington Post, Pharma Deal With White House on Course to Net Industry Billions
11/11/09 Flanders, Nation, Unequal Power, Unequal Access
November 10, 2009
11/10/09 Kaye, Deep Journal, 'Behavior detection' officers covertly watch travelers' conduct
11/10/09 Edwards, Telegrap[h, State to 'spy' on every phone call, email and web search
11/10/09 Braithwait & O'Connor, FT, US banks bill seeks to strip Fed of powers
November 9, 2009
11/09/09 Condon, CBS, Abortion Rights Groups Now Oppose House Health Care Bill
November 8, 2009
11/08/09 bbc, US House backs healthcare reforms
November 7, 2009
11/07/09 Sherman, AP, High court to look at life in prison for juveniles
11/07/09 AP, Computers, records seized at ACORN offices in La.
11/07/09 Herzenhorn & Calms, NYT, Abortion Was at Heart of Wrangling
11/07/09 Pear, NYT, Labels and Gay Benefits in Health Bill
11/07/09 Green, OpenLeft, Dems who voted for the Stupak amendment to restrict women's rights.
11/07/09 Bash, CNN, Anti-abortion Democrats get chance to amend health care proposal
11/07/09 Willis, BBC, The US health system 'headache'
November 6, 2009
11/06/09 Tarpley, Deep Journal, Webster Tarpley on the CIA convictions in Italy
11/06/09 Zeiter, Wired, National Data Breach Laws Move Through Senate
11/06/09 Moya, Guardian, Mandelson: EU must not stifle investment
November 5, 2009
11/05/09 Henderson, Charlotte Observer, Cliffside expansion reaffirmed
November 4, 2009
11/04/09 Shachtman, Deep Journal, U.S. Needs Hit Squads, 'Manhunting Agency': Spec Ops Report
November 3, 2009
11/03/09 Kransich, Boston Globe, In Fight Over Credit Rules, Elizabeth Warren Wields a Plan
11/03/09 Al Jazeera, US blocks 'Syria torture' lawsuit
November 2, 2009
11/02/09 Fisher, PublicRecord, Controversial Patriot Act Provisions Appears Set For Reauthorization
11/02/09 Kiel, ProPublica, Taxpayers Lose $2.3 Billion with CIT Bankruptcy
November 1, 2009
11/01/09 Phillips, MoJo, Big Ag's Growing Influence
11/01/09 Gordon, McClatchy, How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash
October 31, 2009
10/31/09 Yardley, NYT, Privacy Looms Over Gay Rights Vote
October 30, 2009
10/30/09 Savage, NYT, Deal in Senate on Protecting News Sources
10/30/09 Cardinale, IPS, RIGHTS-US: Gay Bar Raids Draw Community Outrage
10/30/09 Peter, CSM, Iraq: US military contractor burns recyclables, violating contract
10/30/09 Sirota, OpenLeft, "TARP on Steroids"
10/30/09 ACLU, President Signs Law Giving Defense Department Authority To Exempt Photos From Freedom Of Information Act
10/30/09 Leonnig, WP, 7 on defense panel scrutinized
10/30/09 Nakashima & Kane, WP, Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiry
10/30/09 Bybee, ITT, The Pillage People
10/30/09 Taibbi, True/Slant, Forget Galleon: What About Goldman's Ex-Boss?
10/30/09 Carlson, PSL, Credit card companies bled workers dry in 2009
October 29, 2009
10/29/09 BBC, Iraq hearings 'must be in public'
10/29/09 Moss, Baseline Scenario, Naming Systemically Dangerous Firms
10/29/09 Haviland, BBC, Sri Lanka outcry over police brutality
October 28, 2009
10/28/09 Milne, Guardian, Spying on us doesn't protect democracy. It undermines it
10/28/09 Palitto, FPIF, Obama and State Secrets
10/28/09 Kiel, ProPublica, Car Dealers Protected From New Consumer Protection Agency
10/28/09 Novak, ITT, America's Real Death Panels
10/28/09 Travis, Guardian, Innocent suspects' profiles still reaching DNA database
October 27, 2009
10/27/09 Clark, Guardian, Wall Street Firms Should Not Be Called Banks, US Official says
October 26, 2009
10/26/09 Johnson, Telegraph, Peaceful Protesters Included on Police Database of 'Domestic Extremists'
10/26/09 NYT, Bush's Cover-Up of Abuse Turning into Obama's Cover-Up
October 25, 2009
10/25/09 Labaton, NYT, Trying to Rein in 'Too Big to Fail' Institutions
October 24, 2009
10/24/09 WSWS, US bankers cash in despite phony pay restraint
10/24/09 Eley, WSWS, Michigan governor again takes axe to education
10/24/09 Lyall, NYT, Ever-Present Surveillance Rankles the British Public
10/24/09 Filkins, NYT, The Great American Arm-Twist in Afghanistan
10/24/09 Singel, CNN, Twitter anarchist raided under 'riot' laws
10/24/09 Ames, AlterNet, After the Billionaires Plundered Alabama Town, Troops Were Called in ... Illegally
October 23, 2009
10/23/09 Hentoff, Deep Journal, Cato Institute: Obama Every Bit as Bad as Bush/Cheney on Patriot Act
10/23/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Iraq Embassy Scandal Expands: Contractor May Have to Repay $130 Million
10/23/09 Collins, IntelDaily, A Censored Headline and why it Matters: German High Court Outlaws Electronic Voting
October 22, 2009
10/22/09 Nasirpour, HuffingtonPost, Derivatives Bill Amended To Let Big Banks Keep Some Contracts Secret
10/22/09 Carlsen, FPIF, Mexico's Union Bust Reveals Flaws in NAFTA
October 21, 2009
10/21/09 Margasak, AP, House Bill Would Make Changes in Patriot Act
10/21/09 Jacobson, Rwa Story, Pentagon Used Psychological Operation on US Public, Documents Show
October 20, 2009
10/20/09 Arsenault, IPS, Govt Threatens Tar Sands Activists with Anti-Terror Laws
October 19, 2009
10/19/09 Shachtman, Wired, Exclusive: U.S. Spies Buy Stake in Firm That Monitors Blogs, Tweets
October 18, 2009
10/18/09 McGreal, Guardian, Oklahoma abortion law to put patients' details online
10/18/09 Reuters, UBS registered mail warns U.S. clients on tax: report
10/18/09 Henderson, Politico, Teachers' Unions Uneasy with President Barack Obama
10/18/09 Hall, McClatchy, How Moody's sold its ratings -- and sold out investors
October 17, 2009
10/17/09 Swanson, Public Record, Presidential Power Grows: Will You Love Every Future President?
10/17/09 BBC, 'Toxic waste' report gag lifted
October 16, 2009
10/16/09 AFP, US judge upholds censoring CIA prisoner testimony
October 15, 2009
10/15/09 McGreal, Guardian, US defence firms face penalty over block on assault claims
October 14, 2009
10/14/09 Clark, Guardian, Bear Stearns duo lied 'over and over again', court hears
10/14/09 Wilber, WP, Judge Blocks Public From Blackwater Hearings
10/14/09 Weisberg, Nation, ICE Program Under Fire
October 13, 2009
10/13/09 Merchant, AlterNet, US Coal Plants Dump Thousands of Gallons of Waste Into Drinking Water Supplies a Day
10/13/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Chomsky Banned in Guantanamo
10/13/09 Tankersley & Hart, LAT, Bush-era EPA document on climate change released
10/13/09 Colberg, NewsOK, Some software can turn mobile devices into tools of espionage, harassment
October 12, 2009
10/12/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Battening Down the Hatches: Secret State Monitors Protest, Represses Dissent
October 9, 2009
10/09/09 WHDH Boston, Mass. House Approves Bill Allowing Quarantines
10/09/09 Henderson, Charlotte Observer, Lobbying pays off for Duke
10/09/09 Yellin, CNN, Some credit card companies rush to act before new law
October 8, 2009
10/08/09 Long, AP, Police stop more than 1 million people on street
10/08/09 Aftergood, Secrecy News, DoD Suppressed Critique of Military Research
October 7, 2009
10/07/09 Page, The Register, US to export riot-roasting raygun
10/07/09 Gibson, ITT, The Politics of Enchantment
10/07/09 Rosen, KC Star, Bank revenue from overdraft fees reached $24 billion last year, study shows
October 6, 2009
10/06/09 Shiels, BBC, New rules to end 'blogger payola'
October 5, 2009
10/05/09 Srivastava, BBC, Dynastic politics takes hold of India
10/05/09 Singe & Alexander, Charlotte Observer, Crackdown aims at firms hiding injuries
10/05/09 Singel, Wired, FBI Investigated Coder for Liberating Paywalled Court Records
October 4, 2009
10/04/09 Burghardt, Deep Journal, FBI Data-Mining Programs Resurrect "Total Information Awareness"
10/04/09 Vicini, Reuters, U.S. court term has major gun rights, business cases
October 2, 2009
10/02/09 McGreal, Guardian, Revealed: Millions Spent by Lobby Firms Fighting Obama Health Reforms
10/02/09 Roth, TPM, Montana AG Probing American Police Force Deal
10/02/09 DiNovella, Progressive, Senate Finance Committee Votes to Restore Abstinence-Only Education
October 1, 2009
10/01/09 Wilber, WP, Justice Dept. Ordered to Release Cheney Statements in Plame Case
September 30, 2009
9/30/09 Flint, LAT, Comcast is in talks with NBC Universal
9/30/09 Marks, New Scientist, Portable pain weapon may end up in police hands
9/30/09 Kroll, MoJo, Meet the Taxpayers' $3 Trillion Watchdog
September 29, 2009
9/29/09 Shuler, PublicRecord, Whistleblower's Letter to Holder Reveals Corruption in Siegelman Prosecution
9/29/09 Taibbi, True Slant, An Inside Look at How Goldman Lobbies the Senate
9/29/09 Prados, FPIF, The Hayden Letter
9/29/09 IntelDaily, Video: Provocateur Cops Disguised As Anarchists At G20, Pittsburgh
9/29/09 Ferner, IntelDaily, Robocops Come to Pittsburgh
September 28, 2009
9/28/09 Roy, CommonDreams, What Have We Done to Democracy?
9/28/09 Bauman, MoJo, Will the Supreme Court Expose the Torture Photos?
9/28/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, Police State Raids Against Immigrants
9/28/09 BBC, Negative subliminal messages work
September 26, 2009
9/26/09 Democratic Underground, Video: Military arrest at G20 - very scary!
September 25, 2009
9/25/09 Banks, LAT, Medical pot proposal erases compassion
9/25/09 Hall, McClatchy, Banks Fight to Kill Proposed Consumer Protection Agency
9/25/09 Anderson WP, Unions Criticize Obama's School Proposals as 'Bush III'
September 23, 2009
9/23/09 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, Bank of America $4 Billion, Taxpayers $425 Million
9/23/09 Savage, Chicago Tribune, Patriot Act May Get Renamed, but With a Few Changes
9/23/09 Egelko, SF Chron, Court Rejects Genetically Modified Sugar Beets
9/23/09 Baker, NYT, Obama to Use Current Law to Support Detentions
9/23/09 Frieden, CNN, Attorney general announces limits on 'state secrets' defense
9/23/09 Conniff, Progressive, Banks Take Over the G20, and Their Own Bailout
9/23/09 Prins & Hayes, Nation, Meet the Hazzards
September 22, 2009
9/22/09 Goodman, ITT, Sold to the United States for Cash
September 21, 2009
9/21/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Obama Leaves Bush-Cheney Repressive Apparatus Standing
9/21/09 Bohan, Reuters, Obama lashes out at U.S. banks over student loans
9/21/09 Koramda, Wichita Eagle, Fund's decline delaying trials
9/21/09 Lee, Wired, Secret Ops, Domestic Spying OK -- As Long As Someone's Watching the Watchmen
September 20, 2009
9/20/09 Klein, WP, You Have No Idea What Health Costs
September 19, 2009
9/19/09 Savage, NYT, Battle Looms Over the Patriot Act
9/19/09 Huffstutter & Linthicum, LAT, ACORN scaling back or shutting down in many cities
9/19/09 Duhigg, NYT, Health Ills Abound as Farm Runoff Fouls Wells
9/19/09 Kranish, Boston Globe, Business Takes Aim at Proposed New Rules
9/19/09 Wilber & Eggen, WP, Federal Appeals Court Voids Campaign Finance Reform Rules
9/19/09 Johnson et al, WP, Inquiry Into CIA Practices Narrows
9/19/09 Hilzenrath, WP, Acne, Pregnancy Among Disqualifying Conditions
9/19/09 BBC, CIA heads urge end of abuse probe
September 18, 2009
9/18/09 Leopold, TruthOut, Did Bush Continue to Secretly Operate Total Information Awareness?
9/18/09 Baseline Scenario, Regulatory Arbitrage 2.0
9/18/09 AFP, US Senators Target Bush-Era Surveillance Laws
9/18/09 Martin, WSWS, Obama administration to seek extension of Patriot Act spy powers
September 17, 2009
9/17/09 Gibbs, TimesOnleine, Trafigura offers deal to 31,000 Africans over dumped waste
9/17/09 CREW, The 15 Most Corrupt Members of Congress
9/17/09 Pincus, WP, DNI Cites $75 Billion Intelligence Tab
9/17/09 Davis, AP, New health proposal is industry's favorite so far
9/17/09 Montgomery, Star Telegram, Some local leaders along border question Perry's deployment of 'Ranger Recon' teams
September 16, 2009
9/16/09 Vicini & Pelofsky, Reuters, U.S. says seeking 60-day delay in Guantanamo trials
9/16/09 Leigh, Guardian, How UK Oil Company Trafigura Tried to Cover up African Pollution Disaster
September 15, 2009
9/15/09 Pelofsky, Reuters, US Justice Dept Wants Surveillance Methods Extended
9/15/09 Andrews & Witt, ProPublica, The Secret Test That Ensures Lenders Win on Loan Mods
September 14, 2009
9/14/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Obama Administration Moves to Keep Terror Watch-List Data Strictly Hush-Hush
9/14/09 Guardian, Lehmans - one year on: have we learned the lessons?
9/14/09 Simone, CNN, Community swamped by coal sludge to get $40 million
9/14/09 Finch & Bowers, Guardian, Executive pay keeps rising, Guardian survey finds
9/14/09 Economic Times, Risk-taking is back for banks 1 year after crisis
September 13, 2009
9/13/09 Pawloski, News Tribune, Army sent e-mails about anti-war group to Olympia, accused spy
9/13/09 Saulny, NYT, Welcome to Our Town. Wish We Weren't Here.
9/13/09 Mathiason, Guardian, Britain 'may be forced to bail out tax havens'
9/13/09 Ross, PublicRecord, Republican Appointed Judges Cover-Up War Crimes
9/13/09 Freeman, CommonDreams, Bush's Economic Performance: A Final Tally
9/12/09 Duhigg, NYT, Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Human Suffering
9/13/09 BBC, US plans Afghan prisoner overhaul
September 12, 2009
9/12/09 Morgenson, NYT, But Who Is Watching Regulators?
9/12/09 Sirota, ITT, We've Seen This Trigger Before
September 11, 2009
9/11/09 CNN, Top Democrats in Congress soften on public option
September 10, 2009
9/10/09 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, Lessons Learned and Soon Forgotten
9/10/09 AFP, Oil Majors Propping up Myanmar Regime: Rights Group
September 9, 2009
9/09/09 Younge, Nation, A Method to Their Madness - the right
September 8, 2009
9/08/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Federal Prosecutors Say Blackwater 'Specifically Intended to Kill' Civilians
9/08/09 Schoof, McClatchy, Climate bill needed for U.S. security, ex-officials insist
September 7, 2009
9/07/09 Burghardt, Intel Daily, Capitalizing Security: "Non-Lethal" Weapons and the Market
September 6, 2009
9/06/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Rep. Mike Pence, Who Led Witch Hunt Against Van Jones, Took $1000s From Extremist Erik Prince
9/06/09 Nichols, Nation, Van Jones Exit Isn't Right-Wing Win, It's an Obama Surrender
September 5, 2009
9/05/09 Holland, AlterNet, 'American Casino': How Our Nation's Financial Sector Became a Massive and Unregulated Gambling Operation
9/05/09 Ivory, Huffington, EPA's Failure to Publicize Drinking Water Data Prompts Rethinking in Agency, Congress
9/05/09 Andersen, NYT, Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance
September 4, 2009
9/04/09 Berhardt et al, Nation, Working Without Laws
9/04/09 Kestenbaum, NPR, The Derivatives They Call "I-Kill-You-Later"
9/04/09 Nicholas & Perkins, LAT, Democrats consider setting 'trigger' for government healthcare
9/04/09 Rapier, Oil Drum, Renewable Fuel Pretenders
9/04/09 Kendall, IntelDaily, Health Care and the Free Market
September 2, 2009
9/02/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Why Doesn't Hillary Clinton Fire Blackwater?
9/02/09 Cary, Tri-City Herald, Study: Hanford construction workers were at risk of certain cancers
9/02/09 Klas, Miami Herald, Campaign to drill off Florida's coast has cash, confidence
9/02/09 Liberto, CNN, Is Health Care the Next 'Bonusgate'?
9/02/09 Pearlstein, WP, So You Just Squandered Billions . . . Take Another Whack at It
9/02/09 Christie, Reuters, A year on, Reuters cameraman still held by U.S. army
September 1, 2009
9/01/09 Smith, MoJo, Looks Great, Less Nutritious?
9/01/09 Moyers & Mahar, AlterNet, Bill Moyers: Money-Driven Medicine - The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much
August 31, 2009
8/31/09 reuters, U.S. military ends journalist profiling contract
August 30, 2009
8/30/09 Ross, PublicRecord, Mercenary Armies: A Worldwide Threat and a Menace to Peace
8/30/09 Goldman & Hess, AP, Blackwater Tapped Foreigners on Secret CIA Program
8/30/09 Collins, McClatchy, U.S. ignored evidence when it deported U.S. citizen to Mexico
August 29, 2009
8/29/09 IntelDaily, Physicists Untangle Complicated Webs to Reveal that the World's Finances are Controlled by "Just a Few Mutual Funds, Banks, and Corporations"
8/29/09 Russia Today, US military firm acts "against the Constitution of the Philippines" (Blackwater/XE video)
8/29/09 Dewan, NYT, Clash in Alabama Over Tennessee Coal Ash
August 28, 2009
8/28/09 Cho, WP, Banks 'Too Big to Fail' Have Grown Even Bigger
8/28/09 Conaway, NPR, The New Secrecy At The FDIC
8/28/09 McCullagh, CNET, Bill would give president emergency control of Internet
August 27, 2009
8/27/09 Doyle, McClatchy, Judge challenges executive branch's control of secret acess
8/27/09 Leopold, TruthOut, New Documents Describe in Extraordinary Detail Process of "Rendition," Torture
8/27/09 Schenkman, Inside Science, Study Says World's Stocks Controlled by Select Few
August 26, 2009
8/26/09 Singel, Wired, Hollywood, Big Software and Coal Miners Pros at Timely Political Donations
8/26/09 Reuters, CIA memo details procedures for breaking detainees
8/26/09 Williams, Nation, Reverse Nazism and the War on Universal Healthcare
August 25, 2009
8/25/09 Coutts, ProPublica, UBS and the Taxpayers' Hidden Billions
8/25/09 Lustgarten, ProPublica, EPA: Chemicals Found in Wyo. Drinking Water Might Be From Fracking
8/25/09 Hess & Apuzzo, AP, Inside the CIA's Haphazard Interrogation Program
August 24, 2009
8/24/09 Hamburger & Geiger, LAT, Healthcare insurers get upper hand
8/24/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, Codex Alimentarius Threatens Human Health
8/24/09 Apuzzo, AP, Remember me? Wall Street repackages debt for sale
8/24/09 LAT, Obama backs setting up new interrogation unit
August 23, 2009
8/23/09 BBC, US 'names secret terror suspects'
August 22, 2009
8/22/09 Smith & Warrick, WP, Blackwater Disclosure Adds to CIA Worries
8/22/09 Boone, Guardian, Taliban 'cut off fingers of two Afghan voters'
August 21, 2009
8/21/09 Hosenball & Isikoff, Newsweek, Report Reveals CIA Conducted Mock Executions
8/21/09 Leopold, PublicRecord, Feinstein: CIA Assassination Program Went 'Beyond the Simple Planning Stage'
8/21/09 Lee, ProPublica, More at Stake in Gitmo Court Orders Than Detainees' Fates
8/21/09 Kravets, Wired, Feds Urge Dismissal of High-Profile Spy Case
8/21/09 Rothschild, Progressive, More Military Intrusion Into Law Enforcement
8/21/09 AP, Tom Ridge says he was pushed to raise terror alert level
August 20, 2009
8/20/09 Macalister, Guardian, BP and Shell Warned to Halt Campaign Against US Climate Change Bill
8/20/09 Cole, ABC News, Officials: Lithuania Hosted Secret CIA Prison To Get "Our Ear"
8/20/09 USA Today, Biologists urged to watch for neurological weapons
August 19, 2009
8/19/09 Lerer, Politico, Coal Lobbyists Sent 13 Fake Letters to Hill
8/19/09 Rosenberg, Miami Herald, Judge orders release of Yemeni from Guantanamo
8/19/08 Hari, Independent, Republicans, Religion and the Triumph of Unreason
August 18, 2009
8/18/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Obama Administration Revives Bush-Era Quarantine Regulations for H1N1 Flu Virus
8/18/09 Narayanswamy et al, ProPublica, Adding it up: The Top Players in Foreign Agent Lobbying
8/18/09 Krauss & Mouawad, NYT, Oil Industry Backs Protests of Emissions Bill
8/18/09 Swanson, IntelDaily, Top 50 US War Criminals Who Need to be Prosecuted
August 17, 2009
8/17/09 Fisher, PublicRecord, Limbaugh, Beck, O'Reilly, Hannity, Dobbs: The Five Horsemen of the Apocalypse
8/17/09 Leopold, PublicRecord, Rove and Miers to Testify Publicly Before Congress About Attorney Firings
8/17/09 Bartosiewicz, MoJo, A Thousand Little Gitmos
8/17/09 EDIE, Chemical leak killed 1000s of fish and released mile long poisonous cloud
August 16, 2009
8/16/09 AP, Sebelius: Public insurance option not essential
August 15, 2009
8/15/09 Sirota, ITT, Healthcare's 13 Tyrants
8/15/09 Yu, Asia Times, China's NGOs fear for the worst
August 14, 2009
8/14/09 Roth, TPM, "Sensitive" Oil Industry Memo Lays Out Plan For Astroturf Rallies Against Climate Change Bill
8/14/09 Reid, BBC, Italian bloggers' silent protest
August 13, 2009
8/13/09 Flavelle, ProPublica, Obama Administration Redacts Contract Details for Recovery.gov
8/13/09 Gellman, WP, Cheney Uncloaks His Frustration With Bush
8/13/09 Robinson, AlterNet, 7 Ways We Can Fight Back Against the Rising Fascist Threat
August 12, 2009
8/12/09 Gilbert, Mid-North Monitor, More Concern Over Monsanto's Penchant for Chemical Spraying
8/12/09 Ohlemacher, AP, Testimony puts Rove at center of Justice firings
8/12/09 Rothschild, Progressive, The Pentagon Wants Authority to Post Almost 400,000 Military Personnel in U.S.
8/12/09 Shin, WP, 'A Recovery Only a Statistician Can Love'
8/12/09 Johnston & Mazzetti, NYT, A Window Into C.I.A.'s Embrace of Secret Jails
8/12/09 Helling & Kraske, KC Star, Papers show Bond played role in 2006 dismissal of U.S. attorney
8/12/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Obama Promises Senators He Will Help Pass Bill Banning Torture Photos
8/12/09 Cratty, CNN, Feds to tour Michigan prison where Gitmo detainees could go
August 11, 2009
8/11/09 Beale, BBC, Are US healthcare protests genuine?
8/11/09 Weise, ProPublica, Bankruptcy Judges, Justice Dept. Rip Mortgage Companies
8/11/09 Clark, Guardian, 'Evil and Orwellian' - America's Right Turns Its Fire on NHS
8/11/09 Hsu & Kang, WP, Users of government sites will be tracked according to plan
8/11/09 Dorschner, Miami Herald, Fear, uncertainty haunt elderly as healthcare critics speak out
August 10, 2009
8/10/09 Rodda, PublicRecord, Exposed: 'C Street' and The Military
8/10/09 Murphy, Extra, Single-Payer & Interlocking Directorates
8/10/09 Egelko, SF Chron, US Battling CIA Rendition Case in Three Courts
8/10/09 Rosenberg, Miami Herald, Judge: CIA interrogations not relevant to 9/11 accused's sanity
8/10/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, No Letup in Political Witch-Hunts Under Obama
8/10/09 CNN, Feds search NOPD in post-Katrina shooting investigation
8/10/09 Stan, AlterNet, Inside Story on Town Hall Riots: Right-Wing Shock Troops Do Corporate America's Dirty Work
8/10/09 Silva, LAT, Pelosi, Hoyer call disruptions 'un-American'
8/10/09 Slack, Uk Mail, March of the state spies: One in 78 adults came under state-sanctioned surveillance last year
8/10/09 Valdivieso, AP, S. America concerned about US military in Colombia
August 9, 2009
8/09/09 Scholtes & Guerrara, Financial Times, Banks Make $38 Billion From Overdraft Fees
8/09/09 Leopold, PublicRecord, Nadler Warns Holder Not to Limit Torture Probe to CIA Interrogators
8/09/09 Thomas, KC Star, FBI's investigation of Tiller killing looks at Roeder's jail visitors
8/09/09 Tisdal, Guardian, Iran admits election demonstrators were tortured
8/09/09 Sinderbrand, CNN, Health care protests 'clearly being orchestrated,' senator says
August 8, 2009
8/08/09 Worthington, Public Record, Attorney: Military Commissions "A Catastrophic Failure"
8/08/09 Morgenson & Natta, NYT, Paulson's Calls to Goldman Tested Ethics
8/08/09 Savage, NYT, Obama's Embrace of a Bush Tactic Riles Congress
August 7, 2009
8/07/09 Pawlaczk & Hundsdorfer, BND, Hundreds call governor's office concerning conditions at Tamms prison
8/07/09 PublicRecord, Obama Admin. Asks High Court to Hear Torture Photo Case
8/07/09 Lee, ProPublica, Tracking Obama's Struggles to Defend Gitmo Detentions
August 6, 2009
8/06/09 Kirkpatrick, NYT, White House Affirms Deal on Drug Cost
8/06/09 Murray & Montgomery, WP, Senators Closer To Health Package
8/06/09 Hightower, AlterNet, Hightower: Think Your Food's Organic? Think Again
August 5, 2009
8/05/09 Appelbaum, WP, Bank Balances Shift With Rule Changes
8/05/09 Lux, OpenLeft, The Birthers and the Insurance Industry: the Latest in a Long Line of Conservative Coalitions
8/05/09 Hambling, Wired, 'Pain Ray' First Commercial Sale Looms
8/05/09 Hari, Independent, The Hidden Truth Behind Drug Company Profits
August 4, 2009
8/04/09 Weise & Andrews, ProPublica, Treasury's Loan Mod Progress Report: Read the Fine Print
8/04/09 Lee, ProPublica, New Gitmo Decision Offers Unusual Insight Into Weakness of Government Evidence
8/04/09 Liptak, NYT, Obama Administration Weighs in on State Secrets, Raising Concern on the Left
8/04/09 Mittelstaedt, Globe&Mail, Modified Corn Seeds Sow Doubts
8/04/09 Shachtman, CNN, Marines ban Twitter, Facebook, other sites
August 3, 2009
8/03/09 Sirota, OpenLeft, MSNBC To Continue Allowing a Corporate Spokesman On Air as a "Political Analyst"
August 2, 2009
8/02/09 Connolly, WP, Obama Trims Sails On Health Reform
8/02/09 Hafezi, Reuters, Iran tries 100 reformists over election unrest
8/02/09 Hauser, NYT, Malaysia Cracks Down on Protests
August 1, 2009
8/01/09 Smith, Toronto Star, Big Money Fuels Health Care Battle
8/01/09 Bageant, AlterNet, Consciousness Capitalism: Corporations Are Now After Our Very Beings
8/01/09 Winship, TruthOut, Pay to Play Is Washington's Sport of Kings
8/01/09 Sirota, ITT, Healthcare Tyranny
8/01/09 Sirota, ITT, Healthcare Tyranny
July 31, 2009
7/31/09 Eggen, WP, Blue Dogs Receive More Health Industry Backing Than Other Democrats
7/31/09 AFP, Pfizer, Nigeria Sign $75 Mln Settlement in Drug Suit: Official
7/31/09 Fang, Think Progress, Right-Wing Harassment Strategy Against Dems Detailed in Memo: 'Yell,' 'Stand Up And Shout Out,' 'Rattle Him'
7/31/09 Mayer, Chicago Tribune, Rove: Nothing Wrong With US Attorney Firings
7/31/09 Lustgarten, ProPublica, Water Problems From Drilling Are More Frequent Than PA Officials Said
7/31/09 Bourdreau & Bronstein, CNN, Take back KBR bonuses, senators urge Pentagon
July 30, 2009
7/30/09 Leonnig, WP, Earmarks of Committee Members Probing Murtha Questioned
7/30/09 Reuters, U.S. judge orders Guantanamo prisoner released
7/30/09 Hayes, Nation, Democrats Go to Bat for Big Pharma
July 29, 2009
7/29/09 DaveJ, OpenLeft, Are There Two Sets Of Rules?
7/29/09 Doyle, McClatchy, Food safety bill comes up short in House vote
7/29/09 Leahy, IPS, ENVIRONMENT: Monsanto, Dow Stacking the Deck, Critics Say
7/29/09 Swanson, Public Record, The Unconstitutional 'Treaty' Bush Agreed to During His Last Days
7/29/09 Holland, AlterNet, How Corporate Media, Sellouts in Congress and Industry Bigs Have Hijacked the Health Care Debate
7/29/09 Deep Journal, Monsanto lobyists to be placed in charge of food safety
7/29/09 Wearden, Guardian, Bernard Madoff amazed he got away with $65bn fraud for so long
July 28, 2009
7/28/09 Dennis, WP, Small Banks at Center of Overhaul Debate
7/28/09 Prins, MoJo, How You Finance Goldman Sachs' Profits
7/28/09 Lightman & Douglas, McClatchy, Democrats may drop public option from health bill
7/28/09 Gross, PC World, CDT Wants US Gov't to Detail Computer Monitoring Program
July 27, 2009
7/27/09 Swanson, PublicRecord, The Healthcare Option the Media Doesn't Want to Talk About
7/27/09 Espo, AP, Sources: Bipartisan Group Omitting Dem Health Goals
7/27/09 repub from 3/6/07 Berman, Nation, K Street's Favorite Democrat- Baucus
7/27/09 Hernandez, NYT, As Special Interests Aid Dodd, He Distances Himself
7/27/09 Clark, McClatchy, Senators push to bring oil drilling closer to Florida's coast
7/27/09 Hendricks, SF Chron, US Citizens Wrongly Detained, Deported by ICE
7/27/09 Moyers & Winship, AlterNet, Dangerous Alliance of Health Industry and Right-Wingers Will Stop at Nothing to Derail Progressive Reforms
July 26, 2009
7/26/09 Mitchell, IslandPacket, Where will Beaufort County get its water over the next 50 years?
7/26/09 Goldenberg & Carrington, Guardian, Revealed: The Secret Evidence of Global Warming Bush Tried to Hide
7/26/09 Rosenberg, OpenLeft, The Family: More Mythos, More Madness, More Maddow
July 24, 2009
7/24/09 Trang, New America Media, Secret Bush-Era Prisons Continue
7/24/09 Welsh, OpenLeft, How insurance works and why private insurance costs more than universal government insurance
7/24/09 Madsen,Online Journal, Cheney secret team involved saboteurs as well as assassins
7/24/09 Williams, PublicRecord, War Related Illnesses Slowly Killing U.S. Veterans, Civilians
7/24/09 Gamboni, PSL, Goldman Sachs announces $11.4 billion in exec bonuses
7/24/09 Taylor, McClatchy, U.S. admits it has no case against teen held at Guantanamo
7/24/09 Appel, IPS, ECONOMY-US: Trillions to Banks as Taxpayers Left in the Dark
July 23, 2009
7/23/09 Prusher, CSM, Catastrophe? Israel bans 'nakba' from Arab textbook.
7/23/09 Kiel, ProPublica, ,a href="http://www.propublica.org/ion/bailout/item/wall-street-on-pace-to-pay-far-above-2008-levels#11675">Wall Street on Pace to Pay Far Above 2008 Levels
7/23/09 Englehardt, MoJo, Don't Turn the Page on History
7/23/09 Goldstein, McClatchy, Study: Abortion doctors, clinics 'routinely targeted'
7/23/09 Zetter, Wired, FBI Processes 600 Billion Fingerprint Sets a Day -- Update: No It Doesn't
July 22, 2009
7/22/09 Encho, OpEdNews, Main Core, PROMIS and the Shadow Government (Pt. 4b)
7/22/09 Wilson, The Hill, Pentagon Didn't Break Rules, Says GAO
7/22/09 Gerstein, Politico, Justice Department Argues Against Releasing Cheney Interview
7/22/09 Nichols, LAT, White House declines to disclose visits by health industry executives
7/22/09 Lee, ProPublica, Their Own Private Guantanamo
7/22/09 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater Seeks Gag Order
7/22/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Obama's DOJ Wants to Protect Cheney From Political Embarrassment
July 21, 2009
7/21/09 Brush, The Hill, Autos, Banks Spend $20 Million Lobbying
7/21/09 Martins, CounterPunch, Wall Street's Private Judicial System Exposed as a Fraud
7/21/09 Singel, Wired, Group Plans Lawsuit To Unveil the CIA's 'Pentagon Papers'
7/21/09 Richtel, NYT, US Withheld Data on Risks of Distracted Driving
7/21/09 Eggen, WP, Industry Cash Flowed To Drafters of Reform
7/21/09 Reuters, Obama says healthcare bills need more work
7/21/09 BBC, US terror policy report delayed
July 20, 2009
7/20/09 Nimmo, PrisonPlanet, Walter Cronkite: Most Trusted Asset of Operation Mockingbird
7/20/09 Lopez, DailyKos, President Carter: Many Children Were Tortured Under Bush
7/20/09 Doyle, McClatchy, Judge Accuses CIA Officials of Fraud, Unseals Secret Files
7/20/09 Sullivan, PNHP, Bait and Switch: How the "Public Option" Was Sold
7/20/09 Weise, ProPublica, How Banks Are Using Bailout Money
7/20/09 Tankersley, LAT, House climate bill was flooded with last-minute changes
July 18, 2009
7/18/09 Branigan, Guardian, Chinese security forces admit shooting dead 12 Uighur rioters
7/18/09 BBC, Chechnya's dissenting voice silenced
July 17, 2009
7/17/09 Scahill, RebelReports, House Intelligence Committee Announces Official Investigation Into Assassination Program
7/17/09 Keim, Wired, Potential Neurotoxin Could Be in Our Food
7/17/09 Tankersley, LAT, Offshore oil leases to be auctioned despite legal uncertainty
7/17/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Bush May Have Continued to Secretly Operate John Poindexter's TIA (Total Information Awareness) Program
7/17/09 Public Record, Pentagon Reclassifying Documents Already in the Public Domain
July 16, 2009
7/16/09 Telegraph, George Tenet 'Suspended Secret CIA Hit-Squad'
7/17/09 Bowley, NYT, Two Giants Emerge From Wall Street Ruins
7/16/09 BBC, JPMorgan Chase profits soar 36%
7/16/09 Chung, McClatchy, Uighur detainees: U.S. helped Chinese interrogate us
7/16/09 Hirsch, Guardian, Secret evidence imperils the core values of British justice
July 15, 2009
7/15/09 Grieder, Nation, Dismantling the Temple
7/15/09 Meeropol, AlterNet, The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act: The Most Dangerous Domestic Terror Law You've Never Heard Of
July 14, 2009
7/14/09 Warring & Pershing, WP, CIA Had Program to Kill Al-Qaeda Leaders
7/14/09 Hersh, Daily Beast, The Man Who Knew Cheney's Secret
7/14/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Dick Cheney, Rogue Meister
7/14/09 scahill, RebelReports, Leading Constitutional and Military Law Expert Says Special Prosecutor Would Investigate Senior Bush Officials
7/14/09 Flavelle, ProPublica, Disappearance of Privacy Board From White House Web Site Raises Questions
July 13, 2009
7/13/09 McGreal, Guardian, Dick Cheney 'hid plans to kill al-Qaida operatives abroad'
7/13/09 Smith, CNN, Months after ash spill, Tennessee town still choking
7/13/09 Atkinson, BBC, Controversy to surround Goldman success
7/13/09 Cornwell, Independent, Cheney 'Set Up Illegal Secret Spy Project'
7/13/09 Giroux, TruthOut, Obama's Tortured Democracy: The Power of Images and the Politics of State Secrecy
7/13/09 BBC, Snooping through the power socket
July 12, 2009
7/12/09 McCown, TriCities, Demolishing Appalachia
7/12/09 Kane & Warrick, WP, Democrats May Investigate Secret Program
7/12/09 Miller, LAT, Cheney Linked to Secrecy of CIA Program
7/11/09 Shane, NYT, Cheney Is Linked to Concealment of C.I.A. Project
7/12/09 Guardian, Dick Cheney kept Congress in dark over CIA counterterrorism action
7/12/09 Benson, CNN, Cheney kept CIA program from Congress, source says
7/12/09 CNN, Bush-era wiretap program had limited results, report finds
July 11, 2009
7/11/09 Hess, Reuters, Bush Surveillance Program Was Massive
7/11/09 Wilson, AlterNet, Ensign's 'C Street House' Owned By Group Touting Plans For Christian World Control
7/11/09 BBC, Cheney 'ordered CIA to hide plan'
7/11/09 Spence, IntelDaily, The Continued Fleecing Of America And Its Citizens By The Financial Elites
July 10, 2009
7/10/09 Hightower, AlterNet, Big Bankers Mounting Sneak Attack on Consumers
7/10/09 Pease, Consortium News, CIA's History of Lying to Congress
7/10/09 Bybee, ITT, Sewer Socialism Down the Drain?
7/10/09 Nichols, Nation, CIA's Panetta Owes Pelosi an Admission and an Apology
7/10/09 Benson & Frieden, CNN, Report: Domestic surveillance program relied on flawed analysis
7/10/09 BBC, Call for limits on web snooping
July 9, 2009
7/09/09 Cave, NYT, Roadside Camp for Miami Sex Offenders Leads to Lawsuit
7/09/09 NPR, Treasury Seeks 'Plan C'
July 8, 2009
7/08/09 Lustgarten, ProPublica, Energy Industry Sways Congress With Misleading Data ... Chart: Where States Fall on Oil and Gas Regulation
7/08/09 AFP, Major Polluters Water Down Climate Warming Ambitions
7/08/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Obama Slides Further Down Bush's Hill on Indefinite Detention
7/08/09 Vanden Heuval, Nation, Real Health, Real Reform
July 7, 2009
7/07/09 Coutts & Kile, ProPublica, How Big is AIG's Bailout ... Really?
7/07/09 Hall, McClatchy, What happened to those bad bank assets? So far, nothing
7/07/09 Engstrom, FT, Copyright laws threaten our online freedom
7/07/09 Connolly & Shear, WP, Hospitals Reach Deal With Administration
July 6, 2009
7/06/09 Quinn CSM, One president for 27 nations: Can Tony Blair lead Europe?
7/06/09 Tercer, AlterNet, Taibbi: New Secrecy Rule Lets Goldman Sachs Control Stock Prices Unmolested by Public Scrutiny
7/06/09 Secrecy News, Pentagon Intel Ops "Often" Evade Oversight
July 4, 2009
7/04/09 Examiner, CIA behavior modification: Project Bluebird
July 3, 2009
7/03/09 Kindley & Layton, WP, Purity of Federal 'Organic' Label Is Questioned
July 2, 2009
7/02/09 Reeves, AP, EPA Allows TVA to Dump Spilled Coal Ash in Ala.
7/02/09 Chart, OpenLeft, Hamstringing Environmental Protection for Coal
7/02/09 Weiser & Shane, NYT, U.S. Says It Will Preserve C.I.A. Secret Jails for Terrorism Case
7/02/09 Delasantellis, Asia Times, Cheating still beats real work
7/02/09 Reuters, SEC lawyer raised alarm about Madoff: report
July 1, 2009
7/01/09 Samuelrich, AlterNet, David v. Goliath: Help Michigan Citizens Protect Their Water from Nestle's Bottling Operations
7/01/09 Adam, Guardian, ExxonMobil continuing to fund climate skeptic groups, records show
7/01/09 Roa, AlterNet, The Military Invades U.S. Schools: How Military Academies Are Being Used to Destroy Public Education
7/01/09 Barnes, WP, Term Saw High Court Move to The Right
7/01/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Cyber Command Launched. U.S. Strategic Command to Oversee Offensive Military Operations
June 30, 2009
6/30/09 Ito, Blog of Rights, Tortured to Death: New Details On Detainee Abuse Prove Bush Officials Are (Literally) Getting Away With Murder
June 29, 2009
6/29/09 Zetter, Wired, Deep-Packet Inspection in U.S. Scrutinized Following Iran Surveillance
6/29/09 Schoof, McClatchy, EPA list shows dangerous coal ash sites found in 10 states
6/29/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Obama Vows to Prosecute Torture, But There's a Catch
June 27, 2009
6/27/09 Linzer & Finn, WP, White House Weighs Order on Detention
6/27/09 Fletcher, TimesOnline, Leading demonstrators must be executed, Ayatollah Khatami demands
June 26, 2009
6/26/09 Roig-Franzia, WP, The Political Enclave That Dare Not Speak Its Name
6/26/09 RCFP, Ex-CIA employee accuses agency of interfering with columns
6/26/09 BBC, Emergency powers for Niger leader
6/26/09 Tomkins, ITT, Small Towns vs. Nestle
6/26/09 Tait, Guardian, Jailed Iran reformists 'tortured to confess foreign plot'
June 25, 2009
6/25/09 Salaheddin, AP, Big Oil poised for return to Iraq
6/25/09 Chevez, Lexington Herald-Leader, Report: Coal industry costs state government
June 24, 2009
6/24/09 Pannell, BBC, Ex-detainees allege Bagram abuse
6/24/09 CNN, Health care battle intensifies for Obama, Congress
6/24/09 Frieden, CNN, Doctors, health care executives accused of Medicare fraud
June 23, 2009
6/23/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Uighur Prisoners Fear for Their Safety in Palau
6/23/09 Leopold, TruthOut, Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Plame's Lawsuit Against Cheney, Rove
6/23/09 Shachtman, Wired, Afghan Airstrike Video Goes Down the Memory Hole
6/23/09 Drago, IPS, RIGHTS-SPAIN: 'Universal Justice' Threatened
June 22, 2009
6/22/09 Dloughy, SF Chron., Critics Fault Climate-Change Legislation
6/22/09 AP, High court rules narrowly in voting rights case
6/22/09 BBC, US seeks to stop Geronimo lawsuit
6/22/09 Guardian, How the west built Iran's 'lawful intercept functionality'
6/22/09 EDIE, Government comes under fire on clean coal
6/22/09 BBC, West 'seeks Iran disintegration'
6/22/09 Fisher, IPS, Obama's Right Turn
6/22/09 Cellan-Jones, BBC, Hi-tech helps Iranian monitoring
6/22/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order
June 21, 2009
6/21/09 Doward et al, Gourdain, Confidential Memo Reveals US Plan to Provoke an Invasion of Iraq
June 20, 2009
6/20/09 Baseline, Shadow Banking for Beginners
6/20/09 Meserve & Taylor, CNN, Passenger says TSA agents harassed him
6/20/09 BBC, Thousands march for Tamil rights
June 19, 2009
6/19/09 Baseline, TARP for Regulators!
6/19/09 Baseline, TARP for Rating Agencies
6/19/09 Fernandez, IPS, Humanitarian Aid Criminalized at the Border
6/19/09 Leopold, Truthout, Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Measure Banning Release of Detainee Abuse Photos
6/19/09 Doyle, McClatchy, In stark legal turnaround, Obama now resembles Bush
6/19/09 IntelDaily, CIA has Distributed 400 Million Dollars Inside Iran to Evoke a Revolution
6/19/09 Eley, IntelDaily, NSA monitors millions of American e-mails
June 18, 2009
6/18/09 Scahill, RebelReports, "The Responsible Left:" Funding Obama's Expanding Wars $100 Billion a Vote
6/18/09 Miller, ProPublica, AIG, KBR and CNA Face New Questions About Insurance for Injured Civilian Contractors
6/18/09 Johnson, WP, Report on Bush Policy May Come In 'Weeks'
6/18/09 Frieden, CNN, Senate OKs block of alleged abuse photos
6/18/09 Turse, MoJo, Bush Officials Cash In as More Americans Lose Out
June 17, 2009
6/17/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Rendition Memo Drafted to Justify Zubaydah's Torture at Secret CIA Prison
6/17/09 Smith & Warrick, W{, CIA Fights Full Release Of Detainee Report
6/17/09 Momigliano, BBC, Why Italy is taking Gitmo prisoners
6/17/09 Smith & Warrick, WP, CIA Fights Full Release Of Detainee Report
June 16, 2009
6/16/09 Bowley, NYT, Foreign Banks See Opportunity in Turmoil
6/16/09 Risen & Lichtblau, NYT, Extent of E-Mail Surveillance Renews Concerns in Congress
6/16/09 Valencia & Slack, Boston Globe, State suspends weapons program
6/16/09 Dreazen, WSJ, Audit Finds That US Overpaid Blackwater by Tens of Millions of Dollars
6/16/09 Geller, Reuters, Water Risks Ripple Through the Beverage Industry
6/16/09 Zeese, Truthout, Congress to Transfer Hundreds of Billions in Tax Dollars to the Insurance Industry
6/16/09 Barnes & Miller, LAT, Detainee says he lied to CIA in harsh interrogations
6/16/09 Muwakkil, ITT, Government-Assisted Terrorists
6/16/09 BBC, Anger over 'secret Iraq inquiry'
6/16/09 Dedman, MSNBC, Obama blocks list of visitors to White House
June 15, 2009
6/15/09 Stolberg & Pear, NYT, Obama Open to Reining in Medical Suits
6/15/09 Prins, MoJo, The Big Bank Bailout Payback Bamboozle
6/15/09 Wren, The State, Bank fees charged to families in state debit program (JP Morgan)
6/15/09 McClatchy, Pentagon wavers on release of report on Afghan attack
6/15/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Gonzales Memo Advised Bush How to Avoid War Crimes Charges
6/15/09 Cintron, WWLB, Police departments with heavy artillery
June 14, 2009
6/14/09 Gillam, Reuters, Threats, violence seen eroding U.S. abortion rights
6/14/09 Rowell, Independent, Secret Papers 'Show How Shell Targeted Nigeria Oil Protests'
6/14/09 ENS, Public Not Allowed to Know Location of Hazardous Coal Ash Sites
6/14/09 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Northwest utilities turn to nuclear, 25 years after industry collapsed
June 13, 2009
6/30/09 Kane, WP, Lawmakers Reveal Health-Care Investments
6/13/09 Egelko, SF Chron, Judge: Ex-Bush Lawyer Can be Sued Over Torture
6/13/09 Al Jazeera, US transfers Guantanamo detainees
6/13/09 Wydra, OpenLeft, Roberts Ignores Precedent. Scalia Ignores the Constitution.
6/13/09 Feingold, Progressive, Feingold Expresses "Concern" that Obama May Now Endorse Warrantless Wiretapping
June 12, 2009
6/12/09 Al Jazeera, US court drops abuse images order
6/12/09 Scahill, RebelReports, "A Perfect Storm for Disaster" Brewing With Washington's "Unprecedented" Shadow Army
6/12/09 Barnes & Hook, LAT, U.S. increasingly unlikely to take any Guantanamo detainees
6/12/09 Edmonds, IntelDaily, Major DEA Scandal & Time Magazine: Implicated agents have been protected by "watchdog" agencies within the Justice Department
6/12/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, CIA and Pentagon Deploy RFID "Death Chips." Coming Soon to a Product Near You!
6/12/09 Porter, IPS, US-PAKISTAN: CIA Secrecy on Drone Attacks Data Hides Abuses
6/12/09 Stiglitz, Guardian, America's socialism for the rich
June 11, 2009
6/11/09 Parr, IPS, RIGHTS-US: Death Row Case Embodies Systemic Flaws, Critics Say
6/11/09 Christie, CNN, Investors bet on Detroit housing market
6/11/09 Dedman, MSNBC, Most banks still getting weaker, analysis shows
June 10, 2009
6/10/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Blackwater Still Working in Iraq for the International Republican Institute, According to New Lawsuit
6/10/09 Edwards, IntelDaily, The Current Battle against State Secrets Privilege -- 'Sanitization' is not the answer
6/10/09 Goldenberg, Guardian, US Green Agenda Delivered Blow as Ban on Drilling off Florida Overturned
6/10/09 Scahill, RebelReports, U.S. War Privatization Results in Billions Lost in Fraud, Waste and Abuse--Report
6/10/09 Corn, MoJo, Will Senate Torture Probe Target Cheney?
6/10/09 Watts, Guardian, Palau to resettle 17 Guantanamo detainees
June 9, 2009
6/09/09 BBC, Peru protest leader takes refuge
6/09/09 Moss & Crace, Guardian, Is fascism on the march again?
6/09/9 Goodman, DemocracyNow, Bernie Sanders and Nurses Tell Obama: Embrace Single-Payer Health Care
6/09/09 WorldFocus, Police clash with indigenous protesters in Peru
6/09/09 Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, Illinois Town Sued, Accused of Lying About Carcinogen-Filled Town Water
6/09/09 BBC, CIA warns over terror documents
June 8, 2009
6/08/09 Blood, AP, FBI director defends use of informants in mosques
6/08/09 Auken, WSWS, Peruvian massacre aimed at opening Amazon to transnationals
6/08/09 Ross, IntelDaily, Two "School of Americas" Generals Charged In Crimes In Colombia
6/08/09 Estrada, IPS, CHILE: Prisons "Inhuman, Degrading and Cruel" - Supreme Court Report
6/08/09 Campbell, Guardian, Andrew Brons: the genteel face of neo-fascism
6/08/09 Kwak, Baseline, "There Were Ratings That We Saw That Made No Sense To Us."
June 7, 2009
6/07/09 Girion, LAT, Private insurance companies push for 'individual mandate'
June 6, 2009
6/06/09 Winship, TruthOut, The Privatization of "Obama's War"
June 5, 2009
6/05/09 Lustgarten, ProPublica, Industry Defends Federal Loophole for Drilling Before Packed Congressional Hearing
6/05/09 Werner, AP, Kennedy Bill Would Make Employers Provide Care
6/05/09 Chart, OpenLeft, Reckless Grocery Invasion
6/05/09 Reuters, White House mulls Guantanamo guilty pleas: report
6/05/09 Meier & Wilson, NYT, Discredited Research Study Stuns an Ex-Army Doctor's Colleagues
6/05/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Obama's Cybersecurity Plan: Bring in the Contractors
6/05/09 Appel, OPS, U.S.: GM Gets Billions, Says No Money for Crash Victims
6/05/09 BBC, US cuts off 'criminal' net firm
6/05/09 Lendman, IntelDaily, Obama Administration Targets Environmental and Animal Rights Activists As Eco-Terrorists
6/05/09 Contreras, San Antonio, Texans Sue KBR, Halliburton Over War-Zone Burn Pits
June 4, 2009
6/04/09 Lindsay, AP, NOAA head requests review of fishery enforcement
June 3, 2009
6/03/09 McFadden, AP, Military: Detainee who died not on hunger strike
6/03/09 Lichtblau, NYT, Telecoms Win Dismissal of Wiretap Suits
6/03/09 Ross, IntelDaily, Bush Told Houston Journalist in 1999 if Elected: 'I'm going to invade Iraq'
June 2, 2009
6/02/09 AFP, US Must Release Guantanamo Evidence: Judge
6/02/09 Hamburger & Wallsten, Chicago Trib , Controversial Coal Mining Method Gets Obama's OK
June 1, 2009
6/01/09 Scahill, Rebel Reports, Jimmy Carter Charges Obama 'Doesn't Want to Punish Those Who are Guilty' of Crimes
6/01/09 Fisher, IPS, POLITICS-US: Eavesdropping Case Tests Obama Vows on Secrecy
May 31, 2009
5/31/09 Honan, Reuters, Informant's role questioned in U.S. security probes
May 30, 2009
5/30/09 Valiantos, AlterNet, From Watchdog to Lapdog: An Insider's History of the EPA
May 29, 2009
5/29/09 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, Banks Want Government Subsidies to Buy Assets from Themselves
5/29/09 de Pommereau, CSM, Why Germans are starting to strike - like the French
5/29/09 St. Claire & Frank, AlterNet, How Much Has Changed? Obama Administration Deals Series of Anti-Environmental Blows
5/29/09 Kiel, ProPublica, GM Belongs to Us
5/29/09 OneWorld, Uncle Sam Denying Soldiers Citizenship
5/29/09 Sanger & Shanker, NYT, Pentagon Plans New Arm to Wage Wars in Cyberspace
5/29/09 Leahy, IPS, CLIMATE CHANGE: More Subsidies for Fossil Fuels in Recovery Plans
5/29/09 Hamby, CNN, Bush defends interrogation program in Michigan speech
May 28, 2009
5/28/09 CNN, Petraeus says releasing detainee photos would be risky
May 27, 2009
5/27/09 WorldFocus, Religious beliefs guided both Bush and Blair on Iraq war
5/27/09 Fink, ProPublica, Has Consulting Firm For CIA Gone MIA?
5/27/09 Tech Radar, US cops and military to get laser guns
5/27/09 Mount, CNN, Contractors in fatal shooting say they're scapegoats
5/27/09 BBC, Number of problem US banks soars
5/27/09 Keesecker, AlterNet, Milwaukee, Don't Give the Public's Water Away to a Private Company
May 26, 2009
5/26/09 Scahill, If Iran Freed Roxanna Saberi, Why Won't the US Release Journalist Ibrahim Jassam?
5/26/09 Kravets, Wired, Showdown in NSA Wiretap Case: Judge Threatens Sanctions Against Justice Department
5/26/09 Rothschild, Progressive, FBI Infiltrates Iowa City Protest Group
5/26/09 Stout, NYT, Justices Ease Rules on Questioning
5/26/09 Feffer, FPIF, Nightmare on Cheney Street
May 25, 2009
5/25/09 Baker, Truthout, Blue Cross Millionaires Are Scared to Compete With a Public Plan
5/25/09 Anderson, CounterPunch, Bush's Shocking Biblical Prophecy Emerges: God Wants to "Erase" Mid-East Enemies "Before a New Age Begins"
5/25/09 Edmonds, Two Sides of the Same Coin: Heads-Heads
May 24, 2009
5/24/09 Sly, LAT, U.S. holds journalist without charges in Iraq
5/25/09 Macalister, Guardian, Climate Change Summit Hijacked by Biggest Polluters, Critics Claim
5/24/09 Rothschild, Progressive, So Philip Gourevitch Can See the Torture Photos, But We Can't?
5/24/09 Blas, FT, Africa almost giving land away, says UN
May 22, 2009
5/22/09 Feingold, Progressive, Feingold to Obama: Preventing Detention "Likely Unconstitutional."
5/22/09 Dreyfus, Nation, Yet Another Bogus 'Terror' Plot
5/22/09 Rashbaum & Fahim, NYT, Informer's Role in Bombing Plot
May 21, 2009
5/21/09 Conery, Wa. Times, Administration Opposes Plame Appeal
5/21/09 Talev & Landay, McClatchy, Obama outlines plans for Guantanamo detainees
5/21/09 Edwards, FPIF, World Bank Corruption
May 20, 2009
5/20/09 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, First Buy High; Then Sell Low
5/20/09 LeFleur, ProPublica, White House Office Not Covered by FOIA
5/20/09 Scahill, Nation, KBR Got Bonuses for Work that Killed Soldiers
May 19, 2009
5/19/09 Pincus, WP, Amid Queries, CIA Worries About Future
5/19/09 Hsu, WP, U.S. to Expand Immigration Checks to All Local Jails
5/19/09 Skelton, Guardian, Our man at Bilderberg: Let's salt the slug in 2010
May 18, 2009
5/18/09 BBC, Rumsfeld 'Bible texts' criticised
5/18/09 Draper, GQ, And He Shall Be Judged: Rumsfeld ... Report covers slideshow
5/18/09 Davidson, New Yorker, Fantasies About the Vice-President
5/18/09 Reuters, Top U.S. officials can't be sued for post-9/11 abuse
5/18/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Obama and the Right Wing vs. the ACLU and Human Rights Groups (Again)
5/18/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Spanish Investigation Reveals 'An Approved Systematic Plan of Torture' Under Bush
May 17, 2009
5/17/09 Petroski, Des Moine Register, FBI Infiltrated Iowa Anti-War Group Before GOP Convention
May 16, 2009
5/16/09 O'Harrow, WP, The Machinery Behind Health-Care Reform
5/16/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Documents Describe Prisoner Abuse Photos Obama is Withholding
May 15, 2009
5/15/09 P2PNet, US in Police State Top 10
5/15/09 Marquez, IPS, Shootings of Unionists Continue Unabated
5/15/09 Sirota, ITT, Healthcare's Enigma-In-Chief
5/15/09 CNN, Rove questioned about U.S. attorney firings
5/15/09 Bright, CSM, Obama to relaunch military tribunals for terror suspects
May 14, 2009
5/14/09 Karoub & Williams, Seattle Times, The city of $10,000 homes: Outside buyers drawn to Detroit's foreclosures
5/14/09 Windram, Daily Beast, Cheney's Role Deepens
5/14/09 Smith, Guardian, Without truth about torture, no reconciliation
5/14/09 Reckard & Heisel, LAT, SEC staff recommends civil fraud charges against Mozilo of Countrywide
May 13, 2009
5/13/09 Cho & Dennis, WP, Officials Knew of AIG Bonuses Months Before Firestorm
May 12, 2009
5/12/09 CNN, ACLU sues over patents on breast cancer genes
5/12/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, CIA Refuses to Turn Over Torture Tape Documents to ACLU
May 11, 2009
5/11/09 Gilson, MoJo, Books: Blood and Politics
5/11/09 Fisher, IPS, RIGHTS-US: Lawmakers Try to Block New Abuse Photos
May 9, 2009
5/09/09 Finn, WP, Obama Set to Revive Military Commissions
May 7, 2009
5/07/09 ElBoghdady, WP, Banks That Received Federal Cash Enabled Subprime Lenders, Report Finds
5/07/09 sTEIN, mOjO, Meet K Street's Worst Nightmare
5/07/09 LAT, FBI terrorist watch list errors pose security risk, Justice Dept. report says
5/07/09 Howell, ITT, Bonuses Make a Comeback
5/07/09 Ward, Charleston Gazzette, Bush EPA Hid Data on Coal-Ash Risks, Study Shows
5/07/09 Lee, ProPublica, Government Could Destroy Records in Hundreds of Guantanamo Cases
5/07/09 Cohn, Nation, Stanford Antiwar Alumni, Students Call for Condi War Crimes Probe
5/07/09 Pfierfer, LAT, SEC cracks down on investment fraud
5/07/09 Fisher, IPS, POLITICS-US: Unwieldy Terror Watchlist Hits a Million
5/07/09 Sturcke & Hirsch, Guardian, DNA pioneer condemns plan to keep details on database for 12 years
May 6, 2009
5/06/09 Barstow, NYT, Inspector at Pentagon Says Report Was Flawed
5/06/09 Baumanm & Corn, MoJo, A Cheney Cover-Up?
May 5, 2009
5/05/09 McCarthy, Guardian, Palestinian Patients 'Interrogated Before Leaving Gaza for Treatment'
5/05/09 Doyle, McClatchy, Supreme Court lets Shell off the hook in pollution cleanup
5/05/09 BBC, US needs 'digital warfare force'
May 4, 2009
5/04/09 Scahill, RebelReports, US Soldiers in Afghanistan Told to "hunt people for Jesus... so we get them into the kingdom"
5/04/09 Baseline Scenario, The Need for New Antitrust Laws
5/04/09 Auken, IntelDaily, Obama administration seeks extraordinary military powers in Pakistan
5/04/09 PressTV, Pentagon rapped over KBR huge corruption case
5/04/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, The FBI's Department of Precrime
5/04/09 Fisher, IPS, RIGHTS-IRAQ: U.N. Report Paints Grim Picture
May 3, 2009
5/03/09 Herbert, AP, Ethanol test for Obama on climate change, science
5/03/09 Cockerham, ADN, Governor supports abortion initiative
May 2, 2009
5/02/09 Glaberson, NYT, US May Revive Guantanamo Military Courts
5/02/09 CNN, Freedom of the media declines worldwide, report says
May 1, 2009
5/01/09 Gettelman, MoJo, Conspiracy Watch: Operation Couch Potato
5/02/09 Scahill, RebelReports, Did the US Reroute an AirFrance Plane to Keep a Leftist Journalist Onboard Out of US Airspace?
5/01/09 Boyer, ProPublica, ChangeTracker Update: Big Changes to WhiteHouse.gov on Obama's 100th Day
5/01/09 Taylor, Guardian, Campaigners monitored by civil servants
April 30, 2009
4/30/09 Travis, Guardian, Black and Asian people targeted in stop and search surge
4/30/09 Johnson, WP, Report: Justice Dept. Official Violated Ethics Rules in Grant-Making
4/30/09 Greenberg, MoJo, Human Rights in the Dust
April 29, 2009
4/29/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Will NorthCom take over in Swine Flu Outbreak?
4/29/09 Grim, TurthOut, Bank Lobby on Course to Gut Bankruptcy Bill
April 27, 2009
4/27/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Pentagon's Cyber Command to Be Based at NSA's Fort Meade
4/27/09 Leahy, IPS, CLIMATE CHANGE: Burden Lies with Rich Polluters, Native People Say
4/27/09 Sirota, ITT, 'Reform' To Nowhere
April 26, 2009
4/26/09 USA Today, Our view on civil liberties and security: New administration plays 'I've got a (state) secret'
4/26/09 Miller, LAT, CIA reportedly declined to closely evaluate harsh interrogations
April 25, 2009
4/25/09 Broder, NYT, Without Superfund Tax, Stimulus Aids Cleanups
April 24, 2009
4/24/09 Sorrel, Wired, Obama to Get Back BlackBerry at Last, Toughened by NSA
4/24/09 Revkin, NYT, Industry Ignored Its Scientists on Climate
April 23, 2009
4/23/09 Tady, ITT, Big Cable's Internet Rip-Off
4/23/09 Sharrock, MoJo, MoJo Video: Inside Abu Ghraib Levels 1, 4, and 5
April 22, 2009
4/22/09 Fox, FBI Uses Computer Viruses to Spy on Suspects
4/22/09 WSJ, Cash-Strapped Cities Try Private Guards Over Police
4/22/09 Hsu, WP, A Pentagon Cyber-Command Is in the Works
April 20, 2009
4/20/09 Lindsay-Polland, FPIF, U.S.-Trained Human Rights Abusers
4/20/09 Martin, IntelDaily, White House bars prosecution of Bush officials who authorized torture
April 19, 2009
4/19/09 BBC, CIA torture exemption 'illegal' ... The Obama approach to interrogation (1/29/09)
April 18, 2009
4/18/09 RawStory, NSA spied on member of Congress and broke new laws, report says
4/18/09 McGraw, LC Star, An unruly deportee puts the U.S. in a legal bind
4/18/09 Moore, NYT, F.B.I. and States Vastly Expand DNA Databases
April 17, 2009
4/17/09 Poulsen, Wired, More FBI Hacking: Feds Crack Wi-Fi to Gather Evidence
4/17/09 Mazzetti & Shane, NYT, Interrogation Memos Detail Harsh Tactics by the CIA
April 16, 2009
4/16/09 Nichols, Nation, Well, Yes, The Government Is Spying On Us
4/16/09 Zetter, Wired, NSA Broke New Eavesdropping Law
4/16/09 Reuters, Bush-era memo saw no-long term waterboarding harm
4/16/09 Meserve & Benson, CNN, Intelligence chief adds safeguards after wrongful intercepts
April 15, 2009
4/15/09 Kroll, TruthOut, The Corporatization of Public Education
4/15/09 Collins, IntelDaily, Enabling Acts for an Era of Greed: The Money Party at Work
4/15/09 Lichtblau & Risen, NYT, Officials Say US Wiretaps Exceeded Law
April 14, 2009
4/14/09 Gamboa, AP, Immigration legal system does not protect rights
April 13, 2009
4/13/09 Whitney, AlterNet, Is Geithner's Game Up? Damning Report Calls BS on His Smoke-and-Mirrors Bank Rescue Plan
4/13/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, Obama's Justice Department Moves to Squash NSA Spying Suits
April 12, 2009
4/12/09 Gamboa, AP, Citizens held as illegal immigrants
April 10, 2009
4/10/09 Viera, IPS, RIGHTS-COLOMBIA: Fact-Finding Mission "Shocked"
4/10/09 Pilkington, Guardian, CIA chief Leon Panetta orders closure of secret rendition sites
April 9, 2009
4/09/09 Schulman & Stein, MoJo, Revolving Door, Bailout Edition
4/09/09 Becker & McDonnell, LAT, U.S. citizens caught up in immigration sweeps
April 8, 2009
4/08/09 Boley & de la Merced, NYT, U.S. May Enlist Small Investors in Bank Bailout
April 4, 2009
4/04/09 Reuters, U.S. military removes lawyer from Guantanamo case
April 3, 2009
4/03/09 Holland, AlterNet, Proof that Geithner's Bank Plan Is a Massive Giveaway to the Bastards Who Started This Mess
4/03/09 CNN, Jury awards $1 to professor fired for 9/11-Nazi essay
April 2, 2009
4/02/09 Kwak, Baseline Scenario, The Mark-to-Market Myth
April 1, 2009
4/01/09 Barnes, WP, High Court to Weigh Relevance Of Voting Law in Obama Era
4/01/09 Sulivan, AP, Boeing Co. Given $20 Million Contract to Beef up Surveillance on US/Canadian Border
4/01/09 Leopold, TruthOut, DOJ Watchdog "Revising" Critical Report on John Yoo's Legal Work on Torture
4/01/09 Bernstein & Thompson, ProPublica, Audit Checks Uncover Weakness in Lender Loss Reserves
4/01/09 Seeyle, NYT, Jury Gets Case of Fired Professor
March 31, 2009
3/31/09 Kleinfeld, NYT, Exams of Injured Workers Fuel Mutual Mistrust
3/31/09 Vanderklippe, Globe & Mail, Syncrude Triples Number of Dead Ducks From Oil Sands
3/31/09 Adams, McClatchy, Watchdogs: Treasury won't disclose bank bailout details
3/31/09 Leopold, ITT, Democrats Duck Bush Torture Probe
3/31/09 Grieder, AlterNet, A Scary Corporate Coup Is Under Way -- We've Got to Stop It
3/31/09 Cotter, PSL, Oil companies hoarding water rights in Colorado
March 29, 2009
3/29/09 Borger & Fuchs, Guardian, Spanish judge to hear torture case against six Bush officials
3/29/09 Peter, CSM, Cyber spy network with global reach raises alarms
March 28, 2009
3/28/09 Werner, AP, Senate takes on out-of-network insurance issue
March 27, 2009
3/27/09 AP, Top bank regulator placed on leave pending review
March 26, 2009
3/26/09 Schmitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, US Infrastructure Is Deplored
3/26/09 AP, Convictions Reversed in Pennsylvania
3/26/09 Breen, AP, States consider drug tests for welfare recipients
3/26/09 GritTV, Geithner Should Go: Matt Taibbi, Robert Johnson, and Jane Hamsher
3/26/09 Kollewe, Guardian, Dollar regains ground after Timothy Geithner qualifies global currency remarks
3/26/09 Dowd, Reuters, Police taser use down in Canada amid safety fears
3/26/09 DW, Investigator: NATO Countries Knew About Secret CIA Flights
March 25, 2009
3/25/09 Coutts, ProPublica, How Hard the Fed Looked for AIG's Potential Losses
3/25/09 Reuters, U.S. watchdog says billions of U.S. aid wasted in Iraq
3/25/09 Andrews, ProPublica, Freddie Mac Loan Contractor Has Spotty Record
3/25/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Cheney War Crimes: Just Look at the Statute
3/25/09 Perlez, NYT, U.S. Weighs Sharif as Partner in Pakistan
3/25/09 Mead, Kentucky.com, EPA signals mining crackdown
3/25/09 Charles. Reuters, U.S. immigrant detentions violate human rights: report
March 24, 2009
3/24/09 Miller, PSL, Hundreds protest commercialization of water
3/24/09 Schiller, Houston Chron, Plans to Kill Plants Along US/Mexico Border Reminiscent of Agent Orange Use
3/24/09 Haynes, WP, Senate to Consider Relief for Credit Card Holders
3/24/09 Englehardt, MoJo, Economic Dirty Bomb Goes Off in New York
March 23, 2009
3/23/09 Mack, Wired, New Database Tells Big Brother You're Uninsured
3/23/09 BBC, Call to scrap 'illegal databases'
March 22, 2009
3/22/09 Shadid, WP, In Iraq, Chaos Feared as U.S. Closes Prison
March 20, 2009
3/20/09 Meeserve, CNN, 'Smart Grid' may be vulnerable to hackers
3/20/09 Ling, NYT, NRC Decision on Depleted Uranium Draws Rebuke on Hill
3/20/09 McLaughlin, CNN, FBI planting spies in U.S. mosques, Muslim groups say
3/20/09 White, CSM, Latvia uses police to quash talk of economic collapse
March 18, 2009
3/18/09 Vedantam, WP, A Silenced Drug Study Creates An Uproar
3/18/09 BBC, Rape reports rise in US military
March 17, 2009
3/17/09 Bowers, OpenLeft, Accounting Standards Eased Today!
3/17/09 Moses, SMH, Banned hyperlinks could cost you $11,000 a day
3/17/09 ElBoghdady, WP, Mortgage Fraud Up As Credit Tightens
March 14, 2009
3/14/09 Ahlers, CNN, GAO: Fake passports easy to get
March 13, 2009
3/13/09 AP, U.S. Abandons Term for Detainees but Keeps Policy
March 12, 2009
3/12/09 Lewis, ITT, Closing America's Torture Chambers
3/12/09 Montlake, CSM, Did 'Israel lobby' block Obama's pick for intelligence czar?
3/12/09 Savan, Nation, Stewart Asks Cramer: "Where's the D'Oh!"
March 11, 2009
3/11/09 Ward, Charleston Gazette, Forest Service Ignored Concerns About Drilling
3/11/09 Beamish, AP, INSIDE WASHINGTON: Probe finds health risks missed
3/11/09 Applebaum, WP, Citi's Long History of Overreach, Then Rescue
3/11/09 Goldfarb & AHrens, WP, SEC Chairman Says Agency Faces Cuts Without Additional Funding
3/11/09 Collins, IntelDaily, Former Accused Iraqi Agent Susan Lindauer, Secret Charges and The Patriot Act in Action
3/11/09 Grieder, Nation, Fixing the Fed
March 10, 2009
3/10/09 Tarcyzniski, IPS, Gitmo Uighurs Highlight a Complex Ethnic Problem
March 8, 2009
3/08/09 Reinhold, Reuters, Who got AIG's bailout billions?
3/08/09 Moberg, ITT, A Spectre is Haunting America
3/08/09 Savage & Shane, NYT, Terror-War Fallout Lingers Over Bush Lawyers
March 6, 2009
3/06/09 Liptak, NYT, Justices Erase Ruling That Allowed Detention
March 5, 2009
3/05/09 Ross et al, ABC, Scandal at Treasury: Official Quits Amidst Fraud Scandal
3/05/09 Ordonez & Zagarolli, Charlotte Observer, Deportation program nets minor offenders
3/05/09 Singel, Wired, Amex Demands Right to Call and SMS Any Phone You Call Them From
3/05/09 Moss & Martin, NYT, Food Problems Elude Private Inspectors
March 4, 2009
3/04/09 Jewitt, ProPublica, Report: Cons, Convicts and Government Contractors
March 3, 2009
3/03/09 Lee, NYT, Study Questions Whether Cameras Cut Crime
3/03/09 BBC, Canada inquiry told of Taser use
3/03/09 Stein, MoJo, Congressional Data Mining: Coming Soon?
March 2, 2009
3/02/09 Lewis, NYT, Memos Reveal Scope of Power Bush Sought in Fighting Terror
3/02/09 Burkeman, Guardian, CIA Admits to Destroying More Interrogation Videos
March 1, 2009
3/01/09 BBC, US 'cell assault' video released
3/01/09 BBC, US resists Karzai poll date call
February 28, 2009
2/28/09 Erlanger, NYT, U.N. Official Faults Evidence and Foreign States Linked to Guantánamo Interrogations
2/28/09 Babington, AP, Obama Tells Powerful Lobbies: Bring It On
2/28/09 Denvir, ITT, Resource Wars in Ecuador
February 27, 2009
2/27/09 Barrett, AP, Court Rejects Obama Bid to Stop Wiretapping Suit
February 26, 2009
2/26/09 Read, AP, Source: Citi-gov't aid deal may come this week
2/26/09 Al Jazeera, UK admits to Iraq rendition case
2/26/09 AFP, Pentagon moves to impose secrecy on budget talks
February 25, 2009
2/25/09 Reuters, AIG may abandon asset sales plan: report
2/25/09 Stern, ProPublica, Corruption Touched CIA's Covert Operations
2/25/09 Avery & Volmer, FDA ignored debris in syringes
February 24, 2009
2/24/09 BBC, Straw vetoes Iraq minutes release
2/24/09 Renner, Truthout, Financiers Used "Hotline" to SEC Examiners
2/24/09 CNN, Rupert Murdoch apologizes for chimp cartoon
2/24/09 Murphy, LAT, 'Secret' was deadly for Montana town saturated in asbestos, prosecutors say
February 23, 2009
2/23/09 Turse, MoJo, Closing Down Main Street
2/23/09 Katz & Coto, AP, Unrest in Caribbean has roots in slavery past
2/23/09 Applebaum, WP, Government Moves to Shore Up Banking System
2/23/09 Stone, IntelDaily, FBI Arrests Four Animal Rights Activists, Claims "Terrorism"
2/23/09 Becker, IntelDaily, Food industry 'self-regulation' behind salmonella epidemic
February 21, 2009
2/21/09 BBC, 'No US rights' for Bagram inmates
February 19, 2009
2/19/09 Weaver & Brannigan, Miami Herald, Swiss bank USB to pay U.S. in tax havens scheme
February 18, 2009
2/18/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Obama Working to Strike a Deal Over Bush Advisers' Testimony
February 17, 2009
2/17/09 Sonner, AP, Call for End to USDA's Wildlife Killing Agency
February 16, 2009
2/16/09 McInnis, Reuters, U.S. "war on terror" eroded rights worldwide: experts
2/16/09 Taylor & Talev, McClatchy, Obama seeks delay in deciding on Rove subpoena
February 15, 2009
2/15/09 Layton & Miroff, WP, The Rise And Fall of A Peanut Empire
February 13, 2009
2/13/09 The Age, Defense Role in CIA's Secret Jails
February 12, 2009
2/12/09 Williams, Boston Globe, Bills Would Limit Use of 'State Secrets'
2/12/09 ANdrews, ProPublica, New Scandal: House of Murtha
2/12/09 Thompson, ProPublica, Justice Department Sat on Youth Suicide Study
2/12/09 Stengle, WP, TX officials order Peanut Corp. to recall products
2/12/09 Page, The Register, NSA offering 'billions' for Skype eavesdrop solution
2/12/09 CNN, Dead rodents, excrement in peanut processor lead to recall
February 11, 2009
2/11/09 CNN, Peanut company officials spurn Congress' questions
February 10, 2009
2/10/09 Borenstein & Blackledge, AP, US relies on states for food safety inspections
2/10/09 LaFleur, ProPublica, WikiLeaks Publishes CRS Reports; Gov't Still Doesn't
2/10/09 Cronin, IPS, RIGHTS: Violations Privatised Away
February 9, 2009
2/09/09 Ebrahim,IPS, PAKISTAN: Bracing For More Drone Attacks
2/09/09 NYT, Madoff Won't Contest S.E.C. Civil Claims
2/09/09 Woodward, AP, Cracking the case of the poison processed peanuts
February 8, 2009
2/08/09 Moss, NYT, Peanut Case Shows Holes in Safety Net
February 6, 2009
2/06/09 Sanders, ITT, The Failed Prophet
2/06/09 CNN, FDA: Peanut plant knew product was tainted with salmonella
2/06/09 CSM, Sudan expels a Canadian contributor to the Monitor
February 5, 2009
2/05/09 CNN, Court may exonerate man, years after his death, for rape
2/05/09 Mulitple Authors, IntelDaily, Main Core, PROMIS and the Shadow Government (3 parts)
February 4, 2009
2/04/09 Booth, TimesOnline, UK judges accuse Obama Administration of suppressing torture claim
2/04/09 Younglai & Wutkowski, Reuters, Madoff whistleblower blasts SEC's shortcomings
2/04/09 Porter, Guardian, The horror of the ID card system
2/04/09 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, US threats mean evidence of British resident's Guantanamo torture must stay secret, judges rule
February 2, 2009
2/02/09 Hartmann, CommonDreams, Citigroup's Football Madness
2/02/09 Miller, ProPublica, Commission on Wartime Contractors Discovers...Afghanistan
February 1, 2009
2/01/09 Adams, McClatchy, Late move on drugs by Bush FDA could be dangerous
2/01/09 Adams, McClatchy, Late Move on Drugs by Bush FDA Could Be Dangerous
2/01/09 Bajaj & Labaton, NYT, Risks Are Vast in Revaluation of Assets
2/01/09 Sirota, OpenLeft, Bailout Cash Subsidizing Outsourcing
January 31, 2009
1/31/09 Miller, Chicago Tribune, Obama Lets CIA Keep Controversial Renditions Tool
1/31/09 Rosenberg, OpenLeft, The Utterly Innocent At Guantanamo
1/31/09 BBC, US to run peanut salmonella probe
January 30, 2009
1/30/09 AP, FDA panel recommends ban on the painkiller Darvon
1/30/09 Crathy, CNN, TSA will keep an eye on fans at Super Bowl
1/30/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Letter to Rove Says He Has 'Absolute Immunity' and Can Ignore Subpoena
January 29, 2009
1/29/09 Umanski, ProPublica, Missing Memos: Take A Look Yourself ... List
1/29/09 Harris & Belluck, NYT, New Look at Food Safety After Peanut Tainting
January 28, 2009
1/28/09 Lee, ProPublica, Bush's Secret Counterterrorism Law Book--and the Demands to Release It
1/28/09 Nguyen & Weaver, ProPublica, The Missing Memos
1/28/09 Reuters, Plant Shipped Tainted Products, F.D.A. Says
1/28/09 Devarakonda, IPS, ECONOMY: 'Privatise Profits, Socialise Losses'
January 27, 2009
1/27/09 Hart, IntelDaily, Main Core, PROMIS and the Shadow Government
1/27/09 BBC, 390,000 to access child database
1/27/09 BBC, Man 'finds US troop data' on MP3
January 26, 2009
1/26/09 Zetter, Wired, NSA Whistleblower: Grill the CEOs on Illegal Spying
January 25, 2009
1/25/09 Cart, LAT, Bush legacy leaves uphill climb for U.S. parks, critics say
1/25/09 Swann, BBC, Brother campaigns for 'enemy combatant'
January 24, 2009
1/24/09 Fernandez, SF Chron, Researchers Shocked: Tasers Cause Dramatic Rise of In-Custody Sudden Deaths
January 23, 2009
1/23/09 Zetter, Wired, NSA Whistleblower: Wiretaps Were Combined With Credit Card Records of US Citizens
1/23/09 Foster, Times Online, C4 faces censure after Jon Snow calls Bush presidency 'a nightmare'
January 22, 2009
1/22/09 Reuters, Report cites FDA's weaknesses over drugs, devices
1/22/09 The Hindu, US spy agencies databases set to be linked: report
1/22/09 Rothschild, Progressive, Maryland Legislators Introduce Bill to Ban Police Spying
January 21, 2009
1/21/09 Chang, AP, Chinese translation cuts out parts of Obama speech
1/21/09 BBC, Obama plea stops Guantanamo trial
January 20, 2009
1/20/09 Kravets, Wired, In Final Legal Act, Bush Appeals Spy Ruling
Bush's Midnight Regulations. ProPublica.
January 19, 2009
1/19/09 Kroll, MoJo, Will Public Education Be Militarized?
January 18, 2009
1/18/09 Sammon, FOX news, Pelosi Open to Prosecution of Bush Administration Officials
January 17, 2009
1/17/09 Kay, SF Chron, US Tells Plan to drill off California coast
1/17/09 Leonnig, WP, Bailed-Out Firms Have Tax Havens, GAO Finds
1/17/09 Leopold, IntelDaily, Warrentless Wiretaps Program Originated From DOJ Legal Memos
January 16, 2009
1/16/09 Kiel, ProPublica, BofA and Gov't's Secret Deal
1/16/09 Gilmore, Times Online, Bank shares gyrate as short-selling ban ends
1/16/09 Moberg, ITT, Making the Feds Model Employers
1/17/09 Collins, IntelDaily, Feds Drop Case Against Accused Iraqi Agent
1/16/09 Clark, Guardian, US banks reveal further heavy losses
January 15, 2009
1/15/09 Lichtblau, NYT, Intelligence Court Rules Wiretapping Power Legal
1/15/09 Barker, Idaho Statesman, Last word on wolves is yet to come
1/15/09 Schoof, McClatchy, Report calls on EPA to ban coal-waste storage in mines
January 14, 2009
1/14/09 ANdrews, ProPublica, Quick Picks: Bank Hoards Bailout Bucks
1/14/09 Smith, WP, Judge Orders Search of Administration Appointees' E-Mails
1/14/09 Schenwar, Truthout, Congress Aims to Take Back Constitutional War Powers
1/14/09 Savage, LAT, Bush appointee saw Justice lawyers as 'commies,' 'crazy libs,' report says
January 13, 2009
1/13/09 Gordon, McClatchy, Justice Dept. official lied to Congress, internal probe finds
January 12, 2009
1/12/09 Nankin, ProPublica, Latest Midnight Regs: FOIA, Mining, Logging, Oh My!
1/12/09 Kravetz, Wired, Report: U.S. Surveillance Society Running Rampant
1/12/09 McClatchy/Guardian, US veterans sue CIA for alleged drug and mind control experiments
January 9, 2009
1/09/09 Lee, ProPublica, Bush Admin Still Withholding Key 'War on Terror' Memos
1/09/09 Paton, Telegraph, Face scanners to be installed in schools
1/09/09 Taxin, AP, Immigrant Advocates Decry New Rules on Courts, DNA
1/09/09 Graff & Rasheed, Reuters, US Says Iraqis May Still Be Held Without Charge
January 8, 2009
1/08/09 Smith, Rocky Mountain News, Shell Stakes Claim on Yampa River
1/08/09 Miller, Fox, NYPD Eyes Disrupting Cell Phones in Event of Terrorist Attack
1/08/09 Legal Times, Mukasey: Aliens Have No Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel
1/08/09 Alonzo-Zaldivar, AP, FDA Scientists Complain to Obama of "Corruption"
January 7, 2009
12/23/08 Hentoff, Village Voice, Obama's Black Widow
January 6, 2009
1/06/09 Shachtman, Wired, Air Force Releases 'Counter-Blog' Marching Orders
1/06/09 Goldman, CNN, The $8 trillion bailout
January 5, 2009
1/05/09 Moynihan, NYT, Activist Unmasks Himself as Federal Informant in G.O.P. Convention Case
1/05/09 Izikovich, Ha'aretz, Despite Ruling, Israel Prevents Foreign Journalists From Entering Gaza
1/05/09 Perlez et al, NYT, Ex-Detainee of U.S. Describes a 6-Year Ordeal
January 2, 2009
1/02/09 Steele, Guardian, Iraq plans to close Iranian dissidents' border camp
1/02/09 Foley & McDonald, NYT, Nations Wary of Taking in Detainees
1/02/09 Burghardt, IntelDaily, The Secret and (Very) Profitable World of Intelligence and Narcotrafficking
January 1, 2009
1/01/09 Stack, LAT, New Russian law ends jury trials for 'crimes against state'