July
1, 2008
Pentagon's
Gates warns against targeting Iran
Los Angeles Times
Ex-Agent Says CIA Ignored Iran Facts
Joby Warrick
The Washington Post
Abu Ghraib inmates
sue US firms
BBC
Georgia Judge Yanks Coal Power Permit on Climate Concerns
Environmental News Service
Wall
St suffers worst June since 1930
Rob Curran
The Australian
Feds Press Swiss Bank to Name U.S. Clients
Evan Perez
The Wall Street Journal
“Attacking” McCain’s
Military Record
Zachary Roth
Columbia Journalism Review
On the faith-based
initiative, Obama’s way isn’t Bush’s way
Steve Benen
The Carpetbagger Report
Memo to Obama: Moving to the Middle is for Losers
Arianna Huffington
The Huffington Post
July
2, 2008
Bush's
'Wonderland' Logic
Robert Parry
Consortium News
China
Inspired Interrogations at Guantánamo
Scott Shane
The New York Times
A
Backlog Of Cases Alleging Fraud
Carrie Johnson
The Washington Post
Iran 'seriously considering'
new international nuclear offer
Warren P. Strobel
McClatchy Newspapers
Supreme
Court used flawed assumption on death penalty case
Linda Greenhouse
The Boston Globe
Peak
Oil: IEA Inches Toward the Pessimists’ Camp
Keith Johnson
The Wall Street Journal
Auto-Replace
Is Not Always Your Friend
Steve Benen
Salon.com
Wal-Mart
to Source More Fruits and Veggies Locally
Nicole Maestri
Reuters
Preaching to the Choir
Max Blumenthal
The Nation
Americans
are world's top drug users
AFP
Psilocybin
Study Hints at Rebirth of Hallucinogen Research
Brandon Keim
Wired
July
3-6, 2008
An
Anniversary of State Sponsored Terrorism
Tehran Times
Military
chief warns against striking Iran
Aamer Madhani
Chicago Tribune
Panel Questions State Dept. Role in Iraq Oil Deal
James Glanz and Richard A Oppel Jr.
The New York Times
Colombian President
Boosts McCain
Ari Berman
The Nation
Consumer
Safety Panel Weakened
Suemedha Sood
The Washington Independent
Most Publics - including Americans - Oppose Taking Sides in Israeli-Palestinian
Conflict
World Public Opinion
Sanders to Introduce
Solar Roofing Act
Matthew Rothschild
The Progressive
Economy
extends job loss streak
Alister Bull
Reuters
Climate
risk from flat-screen TVs
Ian Sample
The Guardian
Judge
Orders YouTube to Give All User Histories to Viacom
Ryan Singel
Wired
LA Times slashes 250 jobs
Stephen Brook
The Guardian
Fox News airs altered photos
of NY Times reporters
Media Matters
Bush Tours
America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency
The Onion
Video Clip of the Day
July
7, 2008
Suicide
Car Blast Kills 41 in Afghan Capital
Abdul Waheed Wafa and Alan Cowell
The New York Times
Will
the U.S. Support Terrorists to Destabilize Iran?
William O. Beeman
New American Media
Bush-Cheney Crony Got
Iraq Oil Deal
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Apocalypse
Now
Mike Davis
Salon.com
Secret
report: biofuel caused food crisis
Aditya Chakrabortty
The Guardian
G8: A Mountain Of Wishes
Waits
Ramesh Jaura
IPS
Obama "puzzled" by
Iraq comment frenzy
Reuters
Obama Refines Position On "Mental Distress"
Big Tent Democrat
Talk Left
Lies,
kidnapping and a mysterious laptop
Johann Hari
The Independent
America's Love
Affair Fades as the Car Becomes Burden of Suburbia
Paul Harris
CommonDreams
July
8, 2008
Cheney
wanted cuts in climate testimony
H. Josef Hebert
Wired
G-8 to cut emissions,
environmentalists aren’t happy
William Atkins
IT News
Over caviar and sea urchin, G8 leaders mull food crisis
Andrew Grice
The Independent
Maliki Stunner: He Wants
US Pullout Timetable
Robert Dreyfuss
The Nation
Oilsands
image fight targets U.S. politicians
Jason Fekete
Calgary Herald
Waxman:
We'll Hold Mukasey in Contempt
Matthew Blake
The Washington Independent
Holding Barack Accountable
James Thindwa
In These Times
Bush:
Telecom Immunity More Important Than Surveillance Powers
Kurt Opsahl
Electronic Frontier Foundation
New
Cars in California Must Display Global Warming Score
GreenBiz
Top gear,
please, and step on it
Carole Cadwalladr
The Guardian
July
9, 2008
G8
accused of 'failing the world' on carbon cuts
Andrew Grice
The Independent
What Obama Should Be Saying About FISA
John Nichols
The Nation
Online
Movement Aims to Punish Democrats Who Support Bush Wiretap Bill
Sarah Lai Stirland
Wired
Dick
Cheney's Continuing Environmental Influence
The Washington Post
James Baker Punches George Bush in the Nose with Radical New Proposal
Jackson Williams
The Huffington Post
From
bull semen to bras, Iran still buys American
Sharon Theimer
AP
Where
We're At
James Howard Kunstler
Clusterfuck Nation
The
Nuclear Option
Judith Lewis
Mother Jones
Congressional
Approval Falls to Single Digits for First Time Ever
Rasmussen Reports
I’m
the Designer. My Client’s the Autocrat.
Robin Pogrebin
The New York Times
Flint
cops crack down on sagging pants
Ben Schmitt
Detroit Free Press
And the daily
double bonus...
Jimi Hendrix Porno Haze
National Enquirer
July
9, 2008
Senate
Dems Cave on Telecom Immunity
Mike Lillis
The Washington Independent
ACLU
Will Challenge FISA Bill in Court
Nick Juliano
Raw Story / TruthOut
Who's Watching the Spies?
Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball
Newsweek
Mukasey denies politics at Justice, surprising Democrats
Marisa Taylor
McClatchy Newspapers
Biden to Mukasey: ""You Act Like You Float... in the Ether"
TPM
Video Clip of the Day
Security
firms lose immunity in Iraq deal
Patrick Cockburn
The Independent
The
FBI's plan to "profile" Muslims
Juan Cole
Salon
FTC says it won't intervene
to protect Internet user privacy
Kat Glass
McClatchy Newspapers
U.S.
Troops in Iraq Face A Powerful New Weapon
Ernesto Londoño
The Washington Post
US
weapons research is raising a stink
David Hambling
The Guardian
Housing
Market Meltdown Will Cause Massive Losses in Household Wealth
Alan Barber
CEPR
The Sky Is Falling
Gregg Easterbrook
The Atlantic
Man retires rather than
honor Helms
Ryan Teague Beckwith
Raleigh News & Observer
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July
11-13, 2008
Pull-out
Demand Signals Final Bush Defeat in Iraq
Gareth Porter
IPS
Marines
admit they killed prisoners
Los Angeles Times
Why Cheney Won't Take Down Iran
Tom Engelhardt
Tom Dispatch
Hoping to win on offshore
drilling, GOP drops Alaska push
Erika Bolstad
McClatchy Newspapers
No
imminent government bailout for Fannie, Freddie
Mark Felsenthal and Alister Bull
Reuters
Rep. Sanchez:
Karl Rove Should Go To Jail
Think Progress
John McCain: 61 Flip-flops
and Counting
Steve Benen
Carpetbagger Report / AlterNet
MoD
to pay £3 million in compensation to Iraqi torture victims
Michael Evans
The Times
NATO
Base In Afghanistan Gets Major Expansion
Ivan Watson
NPR
Forget Retroactive Immunity,
FISA Bill is also about Prospective Immunity
Matthew Rothschild,
The Progressive
EU
Parliament warns Italy over Gypsy fingerprinting
Paul Ames
AP
July 14, 2008
Nouri
al-Maliki ready to oust US from Iraq green zone
Marie Colvin
Times
Pentagon Fights Peace
Majorities in US and Iraq
Tom Hayden
The Nation
Red
Cross Informed Administration that Officials Could Be Tried for War Crimes
Jonathan Turley
Event
Horizon
James Howard Kunstler
Clusterfuck Nation
Wall Street's Great Deflation
William Greider
The Nation
An
American life worth less today
Seth Borenstein
San Francisco Chronicle
Obama
on Iraq and Afghanistan: A Friendly Critique
Juan Cole
Informed Comment
McCain's
Broken Marriage and Fractured Reagan Friendship
Richard A. Serrano and Ralph Vartabedian
The Los Angeles Times / Truthout
The
Week That Should Have Ended McCain's Presidential Hopes
Max Bergmann
The Huffington Post
FCC chief
hopes Comcast sanction serves as warning
John Dunbar
Yahoo! News
Uproar
Over New Yorker Cover
Richard Prince
Maynard Institute
Smoking
is 'good for your memory and concentration'
David Derbyshire
The Mail
July 15, 2008
Spying
Law Challenged
Spencer Ackerman
The Washington Independent
Judge
allows testimony by Guantanamo detainees
Josh Meyer
Los Angeles Times
US
ambivalent on charge against Sudan leader
Desmond Butler
AP
Citigroup's
$1.1 Trillion of Mysterious Assets Shadows Earnings
Bradley Keoun
Bloomberg
Dollar
Falls to Record Versus Euro; Credit Woes May Damp Growth
Agnes Lovasz and Kosuke Goto
Bloomberg
Bush officials' 'lack
of recall' thwarted Tillman, Lynch probes
Mark Seibel
McClatchy Newspapers
Fournier
to Rove: "Keep Up the Fight"
Kate Klonick
TPM Muckraker
Bush's drilling
plan draws criticism from California leaders
Rob Hotakainen
McClatchy Newspapers
Rising Gas
Prices Could Cure Obesity
Chuck Squatriglia
Wired
July 16, 2008
Feith
Lies To Congress: ‘I Championed A Policy Of Respect For Geneva’
Think Progress
Terrorism
Suspect May Petition Civilian Court
R. Jeffrey Smith and Del Quentin Wilber
The Washington Post
Court seeks to stay
US executions
BBC News
Fannie,
Freddie spent $200M to buy influence
Lisa Lerer
Politico
The Real Legacy of the ‘Reagan Revolution’
Robert Scheer
TruthOut
“Screwed
up” and “abused”: Omar Khadr’s Canadian interrogations
at Guantánamo
Andy Worthington
Take Your Paws off the Presidency!
Bruce Ackerman
Obama Wants to Shrink One War, But Expand Two Others
Tom Hayden
AlterNet
Tainted
African Dust Clouds Harm U.S., Caribbean Reefs
Brian Handwerk
National Geographic
Bush Hides 'Plame-gate'
Testimony
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Abortion
Proposal Sets Condition on Aid
Robert Pear
The New York Times
McCain
Campaign Uses Web Spider to Sting Obama
Sarah Lai Stirland
Wired
July 17, 2008
US
plans to station diplomats in Iran for first time since 1979
Ewen MacAskill
The Guardian
House
passes CIA contractor ban over veto vow
Randall Mikkelsen
Yahoo! News
Conservatives Peddle Hurricane-Spill Lie For Entire Month
Think Progress
Bush
claims privilege to withhold CIA leak records
Laurie Kellman
AP
Ashcroft
stands by conclusions of torture memos
Susan Crabtree
The Hill
Energy Debate
Excludes Conservation
Mike Lillis
The Washington Independent
Waste?
Not
Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow
The Boston Globe
Congress
rejects veto of bill to halt Medicare payment cuts
CNN
American
inequality highlighted by 30-year gap in life expectancy
Leonard Doyle
The Independent
Turf War
Elizabeth Kolbert
The New Yorker
Contempt of court
Harper’s
Troy King, Allegedly Outed McCain Alabama
Chairman...
Jon Ponder
The Brad Blog
July
18-20, 2008
Distress
Symbols: Startling statistics on the state of the union
Eyeteeth
The Pentagon and the Hunt
for Black Gold
Nick Turse
Tom Dispatch
McCain
Has Worse Afghanistan Hearing Record Than Obama
ABC News
Iglesias:
Ashcroft Was ‘Pushed Out’ Because He ‘Refused To Sign Off
On The Warrantless Wiretaps’
Think Progress
Everything
You Need to Know about legal interpretation in the Bush Administration
Marty Lederman
Balkinization
Conyers Plans Impeachment
Substitute
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Lightning Strikes: Get
Used to Catastrophic Wildfires and Worse
Scott Thill
AlterNet
Witness
Protection for Bank Whistleblower; UBS Exec Takes 'the Fifth'
Justin Rood
ABC News
Gore's
Energy Oomph
E. J. Dionne Jr.
The Washington Post
Census
Bureau to disappear gay marriages
Stephen Soldz
Psyche, Science, and Society
George W. Bush Sewage Plant Renaming Qualifies for November Ballot
SFist
July 21, 2008
Maliki's
Endorsement
Jonathan Chait
The New Republic
Afghanistan
experts say John McCain and Barack Obama are clueless
James Gordon Meek
Daily News
Why Karl Rove Should Go to Jail
Rep. Linda Sanchez
AlterNet / Huffington Post
Blackwater
expands its fleet of airships
Michael Hoffman
Air Force Times
A
battle over 'the next war'
Julian E. Barnes and Peter Spiegel
Los Angeles Times
Bin
Laden's driver is in the dock, but America's war on terror is on trial
Leonard Doyle
The Independent
So Goes the Newsroom, the Empire and the World
Chris Hedges
TruthDig
'Centrists' Running
the Asylum
David Sirota
AlterNet
U.S. Corn Production
Feeds Expanding Gulf Dead Zone
J.R. Pegg
CommonDreams.org
Vicious
Ideologue Renews Attack on Social Security
Dean Baker
TruthOut
Olympic
Athletes Wearing Masks Could Cause China to Lose Face
Christopher Rhoads and Stephanie Kang
The Wall Street Journal
Women's brains are different from men's – and here's scientific proof
Independent
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July
22, 2008
US
takes wind-power lead
Sheila McNult
Financial Times
Lawmakers
Urge Bush to Halt Abortion Proposal
Matthew Jaffee
ABC News
Wachovia
loses $8.9B, cuts 6,350 workers, dividend
Ieva M. Augstums
My Way
Are
Fannie and Freddie Screwed? Bush Hopes So
Scott Thill
AlterNet
A Leader Turned Ghost
John F. Burns
The New York Times
McCain
indicates US troops could withdraw in 2 years
Reuters
Another
GOP Oil-Drilling Myth Is Born!
Eric Kleefeld
TPM
Closing the Book on a Proud Tradition
TruthDig
Why
'climate swindle' film is dangerous, despite ruling
Michael Le Page
New Scientist
Fetal
Separation
William Saletan
Slate
July
23, 2008
U.S.
Rushes to Change Workplace Toxin Rules
Carol D. Leonnig
The Washington Post
Kurds storm out as
Iraqi parliament OKs Oct. 1 elections
Nancy A. Youssef
McClatchy Newspapers
Downsizing
Government to Death
Eric Lotke
OpEd News
The
GOP's December Surprise
James K. Galbraith
Mother Jones
Indicted
For War Crimes, Sudan Cites U.S. As Example Why It Needn’t Comply
Bill W.
Crooks and Liars
McCain Falsely
Claims The Surge ‘Began The Anbar Awakening,’ But CBS Edits It Out
Think Progress
Exposing
Bush's historic abuse of power
Tim Shorrock
Salon
Obama
on the Brink
Robert Scheer
TruthDig
Justice
Department unit reaches out to police, protesters
Randy Furst
Star Tribune
Bush :'Wall
Street Got Drunk'
Video Clip of the Day
July
24, 2008
Felons
Seeking Bush Pardon Near a Record
Charlie Savage
The New York Times
Bush
Seeks $12 Billion to Waste on Obsolete Missile Defense
Joseph Cirincione
Foreign Policy
Al-Qaida leaving Iraq for Afghanistan
Pamela Hess
AP
Gitmo prosecutor repeats al Qaeda deputy's claim: Flight 93 was shot down on
9/11
The Raw Story
Success
in U.S. Iranian Negotiations Depends on Cultural Knowledge
William O. Beeman
New America Media
Rove End-Runs House
Democrats
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Is
Afghanistan a Narco-State?
Thomas Schweich
New York Times Magazine
McCain doubles
down on humiliating surge error
Steve Benen
The Carpetbagger Report
McCain's, Obama's tax
plans would hike debt, study says
Steven Thomma
McClatchy Newspapers
Assign a Police Reporter to the
White House
Saul Friedman
Neiman Watchdog
US Military
Recruits Children: "America's Army" Video Game Violates International
Law
Michael B. Reagan
TruthOut
Capitalism
Under Assault
Dee Hon
Adbusters
July
25-27, 2008
ACLU
Obtains Key Memos Authorizing CIA Torture Methods
ACLU
Torture Memo Shields Interrogators
Spencer Ackerman
The Washington Independent
Guantanamo testimony:
U.S. let bin Laden's top bodyguard go
Carol Rosenberg
The Miami Herald
Civilian
Airstrike Deaths Probed
Candace Rondeaux
The Washington Post
Taliban Encroach On Karzai's
Turf
Anand Gopal
IPS
Bush's 'Surge' Gets Mixed Reviews
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Clear and present
endangerment
Kate Sheppard
Grist
Traders
manipulated oil prices
Steve Hargreaves
CNN
Riches
in the Arctic: the new oil race
Michael McCarthy
The Independent
Fuel cost now driving
up electric bills
Ron Scherer
The Christian Science Monitor
Senate
Introduces IP Reform Bill Bolstering Enforcement
David Kravets
Wired
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Emily Bazelon, Kara Hadge, Dahlia Lithwick, and Chris Wilson
Slate
Tibetan
Flags Banned at Olympics
Min Lee
Time
July
28, 2008
Iraq:
Poised to Explode
Robert Dreyfuss
The Nation
U.S. concedes Iraq
victims were law-abiding, not insurgents
Leila Fadel
McClatchy Newspapers
Mention
of CIA Banned From Gitmo Trial
Eric Umansky
Pro Publica
Another Guantanamo
Detainee Released
T. Chris
TalkLeft
The Fiction Behind Torture Policy
Dahlia Lithwick
Newsweek
New Report
Concludes Bush’s Justice Department Engaged In Illegal Hiring Practices
Think Progress
Why we never need to build another polluting power plant
Joseph Romm
Salon
'An Ad for the War on Terror'
Der Spiegel
McCain Turns
Back on Grand Canyon
John Dougherty
The Washington Independent
Without
a Prayer
Matt Taibbi
Rolling Stone
Gunman disliked church's liberal views, Tenn. police say
Duncan Mansfield
Houston Chronicle
July
29, 2008
Sen.
Ted Stevens Indicted
Paul Kiel
Pro Publica
Bombers Open Gates of Hell in Iraq
Juan Cole
Informed Comment
Report Faults Aides in Hiring at Justice Dept.
Eric Lichtblau
The New York Times
Study
urges more police, fewer troops against Al-Qaeda
AFP
McCain
Adviser's Horrifying Iraq Track Record: Will the Press Notice?
Zachary Roth
TPM
Movie
on al Qaeda unveiled at tribunal
Carol Rosenberg
Miami Herald
Acts of War
Scott Ritter
TruthDig
Buffett
joins Obama to solve economic crisis
Ewen MacAskill
The Guardian
Perle
Linked to Kurdish Oil Plan
Susan Schmidt and Glenn R. Simpson
The Wall Street Journal / TruthOut
Bill
O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Sean Hannity on accused shooter's reading list
Hayes Hickman
Knoxville News
Making
It: How Chicago shaped Obama.
Ryan Lizza
The New Yorker
EPA tells its staff:
Don't answer watchdogs' queries
Renee Schoof
McClatchy Newspapers
July
30, 2008
House
panel votes to cite Rove for contempt
Laurie Kellman
AP
Democratic senators call for investigation of US environmental agency
Elana Schor
The Guardian
C.I.A.
Outlines Pakistan Links With Militants
Mark Mazzetti and Eric Schmitt
The New York Times
U.S.
auditor says funding for Iraqi rebuilding should cease
Peter Spiegel
Los Angeles Times
Olmert announces he will resign after Kadima elects new leader
The Jerusalem Post
China plunges into controversy with Internet backflip
AFP
Afghan
Ambassador Trumpets Obama Agenda
Sam Stein
The Huffington Report
Perish
the thought of drilling
Steve Pollick
Toledo Blade
A
Growing Trend of Leaving America
Jay Tolson
US News and World Report
July
31, 2008
US
judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed
Matt Apuzzo
AP
Rising Oil
Prices Swell Profits at Exxon and Shell
Clifford Krauss and Julia Werdigier
The New York Times
5 states threaten to sue EPA to get emission rules
Samantha Young
AP
Firebrand cleric tells
followers not to attack Iraqi government forces
Nicholas Spangler and Mohammed Al Dulaimy
McClatchy Newspapers
House
Panel Probes Pentagon on Electrocutions
Matthew Blake
The Washington Independent
Forces may have to rent helicopters
Kim Sengupta
The Independent
Collapsing
Bridges, Sinking Levees. It’s (Past) Time to Invest
Eric Lotke
Campaign for America’s Future
No Consequences for the Wholesale Politicization of Justice
emptywheel
For
White House, Hiring Is Political
Charlie Savage
The New York Times
Only
Government Can Argue in Secret Spy Court, Feds Say
Ryan Singel
Wired
Documents
and photos suggest foul play in death of Private Johnson
Sandra Jordan
St. Louis American
IOC agrees
to Internet blocking at the Games
Andrew Jacobs
International Herald Tribune
Mayor's Dogs Killed in
Drug Raid
Radley Balko
Reason
Is Killing Liberals a Hate Crime?
Chris Wilson
Slate
No time to think?
Alan Connor
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