May
1, 2008
Terror
report: Attacks doubled in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Warren P. Strobel
McClatchy Newspapers
Afghans See Link to Qaeda in Plot to Shoot Karzai
Carlotta Gall and Abdul Waheed Wafa
The New York Times
Hayden:
Killing Americans Is Iran's Policy
CBS News
US
'terror' report targets Iran
Al Jazeera
Did the US
Supreme Court just elect John McCain?
Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman
The Free Press
US Oil Major Complicit
in Abuses
Marwaan Macan-Markar
IPS
Pentagon Pundit Scandal Broke the Law
Media Channel
Pentagon
launches foreign news websites
Peter Eisler
USA Today
What
Does Cheney Have Against the North Atlantic Right Whale?
ABC News
The secret to fighting leukaemia
IOL
The Media Builds a Monument to Itself
Andrew Ferguson
The Weekly Standard
Wash. Post and NY
Times published more than 12 times as many articles mentioning Obama and Wright
as they did mentioning McCain and Hagee
Media Matters
Slow News Day at CNN
Michael D.
Balloon Juice
May
2, 2008
Iraq:
U.S. has no claim to oil boom
Liz Sly
Chicago Tribune
Senate
Panel Moves to Shift Costs of War to Iraq
Jonathan Weisman
The Washington Post
Pentagon's
Project Minerva Sparks New Anthro Concerns
Sharon Weinberger
Wired
25,000
Dockworkers Shut Down West Coast Ports in Historic Antiwar Protest
Democracy Now!
Amy Goodman
Gas
tax holiday is DOA
Jared Allen and Jackie Kucinich
The Hill
Senate Republicans
celebrate drilling in ANWR
Erika Bolstad
McClatchy Newspapers
McCain Backer Hagee: Abortions Easier To Get In Public School Than Aspirin
Bruce Wilson
Talk to Action
Iran
condemns Clinton for threatening force
Edith M. Lederer
AP
EPA official ousted while fighting Dow
Michael Hawthorne
The Chicago Tribune
Unlocking
Bush’s Chastity Belt
Steve Yoder
In These Times
EPA's Proposed Lead Standard Still Would Expose Public to Unsafe Lead Levels
NFDC
$10.9 Billion Ain’t What it Used to Be
TruthDig
Immigration Raids Can Cost Los Angeles Millions
Kenneth Kim
New America Media
The
future of dirt
Drake Bennett
The Boston Globe
Letting
Go
David Sedaris
The New Yorker
May
5, 2008
Secret
Bush "Finding" Widens War on Iran
Andrew Cockburn
CounterPunch
The US military in Iraq says Iran continues to aid militants, but Iraqis now
say that they want their own evidence.
Scott Peterson and Howard LaFranchi
The Christian Science Monitor
U.S.
Seeks Contractors To Train Iraqi Military
Walter Pincus
The Washington Post
Palestinian Recruits Hit Streets Unprepared
Griff Witte and Ellen Knickmeyer
The Washington Post
Shell
firms shielded US contractor from taxes
Farah Stockman
The Boston Globe
Uranium
claims spring up along Grand Canyon rim
Judy Pasternak
Los Angeles Times
Surplus U.S. food supplies dry up
Sue Kirchhoff
USA Today
Legislature wants polar
bear study
Tom Kizzia
Anchorage Daily News
Sporadic violence in
Bolivia as province approves autonomy
Boris Heger and Jack Chang
McClatchy Newspapers
Judge
orders all references to 'Taser' stricken from medical examiner's reports
Diane Sweet
The Raw Story
The Rhetoric of John
McCain
Robert Fantina
CounterPunch
There Goes the Economists’ Vote
Jodi Kantor
The New York Times
Corporate jollies to oust 'cultural fuddy-duddies' from Pompeii ruins
Peter Pophamin
The Independent
The Boris Johnson
story
Brian Wheeler
BBC News
A
former neo-fascist will be the next mayor of Rome
The Economist
May
6, 2008
Pentagon
Targeted Iran for Regime Change after 9/11
Gareth Porter
IPS
Iran
Halts Talks With U.S. on Iraq
Alissa J. Rubin
The New York Times
We
Owe Them Better
hilzoy
Obsidian Wings
FBI
Raids Home, Office of Office of Special Counsel
Paul Kiel
TPM Muckraker
Former
Iraq Commander: Bernard Kerik was 'a waste of time' in Iraq
Stephanie Gaskell
New York Daily News
War
funding would break Dem promises
Martin Kady II
Politco
On
Economy, Unlikely Allies Forge Winning Strategy
Housing Bill to Test Treasury Chief, Democrat's Ties
Lori Montgomery and David Cho
The Washington Post
Cyclone
exposes myth of "strong" Myanmar military
Aung Hla Tun
Reuters
The
plan to prop up sugar producers
The Washington Post
Floyd Brown
and David Bossie: Back in the Swift Boat captain's chairs
Bill Berkowitz
Media Transparency
May
7, 2008
McCain
calls for 700+ new nuclear plants costing $4 trillion
Joseph Romm
Grist
McCain vows to name
more 'Alitos' and 'Robertses'
Matt Stearns
McClatchy Newspapers
Clinton
is Toast?
Nedra Pickler
Editor & Publisher
Hillary,
don't drop out! (yet)
Kos
Daily Kos
EPA
might not act to limit rocket fuel in drinking water
Erica Werner
The Chicago Tribune
In
Next-Gen Bullets and Bombs, Even the Casing Explodes
David Hambling
Wired
White
House Threatens Swiss Over $42b Iran Gas Deal
Patrick Doherty
New America Foundation
Frustrated
owners try to unload their guzzlers
Jenn Abelson
The Boston Globe
Drug
War Bulletins
Hendrik Hertzberg
The New Yorker
Cost
to make a U.S. penny more than a penny
China View
Coffins From Ghana
GhanaWeb
Electronic cigarettes get around indoor ban
Brian Newsome
The Colorado Springs Gazette
May
8, 2008
House
Judiciary Asks Former Administration Advisers to Testify on Torture
Keith Perine
CQ
U.S.
deploys more than 43,000 unfit for combat
Gregg Zoroya
USA Today
McCain
critic loses role at FEC
Stephanie Kirchgaessner
Financial Times
Ex-detainee
linked to Iraq bombing
Bryan Bender
The Boston Globe
FBI seeking records
of 2004 Condoleeza Rice ethics probe
Marisa Taylor
McClatchy Newspapers
Phony
of the Day: Condoleezza Rice
Left I on the News
Aging
systems releasing sewage into rivers, streams
Larry Wheeler and Grant Smith
USA Today
U.S. consumers rank
last in world survey of green habits
Queenie Wong
McClatchy Newspapers
Race,
Again
Isaac Chotiner
The New Republic
Hoax Anti-Obama E-Mails Still Fool Dumb White Guys
Sarah Lai Stirland
Wired
May
9-11, 2008
Baghdad's
Sadr City residents fear intensifying fight
Howard LaFranchi
The Christian Science Monitor
The
next big mistake in Iraq: trying to shut out Moqtada al Sadr
Mohamad Bazzi
The National
Lebanon
on the brink as violence erupts
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad and Ian Black
The Guardian
Lawmakers Seek Probe of 'Media Generals'
William Fisher
IPS
Judge orders CIA to turn over "torture" memo
Reuters
House
Passes Controversial PRO IP Act
Richard Esguerra
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Los Angeles Says Piracy 'Detrimental to the Public Health, Safety'
David Kravets
Wired
Cayman
Islands Subsidiary Allows Pentagon Contractor Assisting War In Iraq To Avoid
Millions In Taxes
Think Progress
Mexico's Police Chief Is Killed In Brazen Attack by Gunmen
Manuel Roig-Franzia
The Washington Post
39 Republicans Join Democrats As Mortgage Bill Passes House
Lori Montgomery
The Washington Post
Humanitarian access, R2P, Burma/Myanmar, and Sadr City
Helena Cobban
Just World News
Drive 1,000 Miles or Feed a Person
for a Year? The Biofuels Dilemma
Stan Cox
AlterNet
McCain Pushed Land Swap That Benefits Backer
Matthew Mosk
The Washington Post
Hillary Clinton’s Downfall
Video Clip of the Day
Lots
of animals learn, but smarter isn't better
Carl Zimmer
International Herald Tribune
Republicans
vote against Mother’s Day
Think Progress
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12, 2008
World
CO2 levels at record high, scientists warn
David Adam
The Guardian
The
Defining Moment for Climate Change
Bill McKibben
Tom Dispatch
Intra-Iraqi ceasefire met with escalated US bombardments
Helena Cobban
Just World News
Iraq
Contractor in Shooting Case Makes Comeback
James Risen
The New York Times
Mideast change is
coming, and may not be pretty
Rami G. Khouri
Zawya
Resource
tradeoffs and the war on ideas
Marc Lynch
Abu Aardvark
Domestic
spying far outpaces terrorism prosecutions
Richard B. Schmitt
Los Angeles Times
The
Most Important Piece of Paper in America
Jared Bernstein
The Huffington Post
"Bomb
Syria" Woolsey advises McCain
The Real News
Video Clip of the Day
Halliburton Rape
Claim Goes to Court
Maddy Sauer
ABC News
War dead cremated at facility for pets
Ann Scott Tyson
The Seattle Times
Ron Paul's forces quietly plot GOP convention revolt against McCain
Andrew Malcolm
Los Angeles Times
May 13, 2008
Firms
Seek Patents on 'Climate Ready' Altered Crops
Rick Weiss
The Washington Post
Violence
flares in Baghdad's Sadr City despite truce
Reuters
Former State Dept.
Official: Amb. Crocker Is Either ‘Negligent’ Or ‘Intentionally
Misleading’
Think Progress
Bob
Barr, a former GOP congressman, is running for president as a Libertarian
Johanna Neuman
Los Angeles Times
Internet
outcry as Olympic torch relay continues despite killer quake
AFP
Myanmar
regime accused of hoarding cyclone aid
AP
US
drops charges against Saudi in Sept. 11 attacks
Ben Fox
AP
Information That Doesn’t Come Freely
Clark Hoyt
The New York Times
Hedge Fund Titans Are Treating
Us Like Pawns in Their Economic Chess Games
Scott Thill
AlterNet
GOP
Rep. Hits Bush On 'Signing Statements'
Ben Pershing
The Washington Post
GOP's
New Slogan Already Being Used To Market Anti-Depressant
Jason Linkins
The Huffington Post
Bill O'Reilly:
A Portrait in Excellence
Video Clip of the Day
May
14, 2008
About
That ‘New’ Middle East
Tony Karon
Rootless Cosmopolitan
Bush warns of Iraq disaster
Mike Allen
Politico
US
Listed Palestine Hotel in Baghdad as Target
Democracy Now
Record Opium Crop Funding Resurgent Taliban
Mother Jones
A
Rescue in China, Uncensored
Andrew Jacobs
The New York Times
Bush Operative Pushes
Voter-ID Law
Jason Leopold
Consortium News
Oil Shock 2?
Mark Clayton
The Christian Science Monitor
Wind Can Supply 20% of U.S. Electricity, Report Says
Steven Mufson
The Washington Post
McCain's Economic Brain
Daniel Gross
Slate
Mississippi
Democrat Takes Longtime GOP House Seat
ABC News
Parsley, Hagee,
John McCain and Time
Frederick Clarkson
Talk to Action
May 15, 2008
`Angry'
Iran sharpens tone with Baghdad's leaders
Hamza Hendawi and Qassim Abdul-Zahra
AP
U.S. Has Detained 2,500 Juveniles as Enemy Combatants
Walter Pincus
The Washington Post
Military has eye on global warming
Lolita C. Baldor
AJC
U.S. cuts off Iraqi politician
Chalabi
Kianne Sadeq and Aram Roston
NBC News
Palestinians
mourn as Bush fetes Israel's 60th year
Nidal al-Mughrabi
Reuters
Edwards, NARAL back
Obama in big setback for Clinton
Margaret Talev
McClatchy Newspapers
White
House knew of the Pentagon domestic propaganda program
smintheus
Daily Kos
How
to Build a Human Bomb
George Monbiot
Monbiot.com
'Cuddle chemical'
could treat mental illness
Maia Szalavitz
New Scientist
Radical Cyclists
Take to L.A. Freeways to Say Bikes Are Better
Chuck Squatriglia
Wired
May 16-18, 2008
An
epidemic of extinctions: Decimation of life on earth
The Independent
In Israel, Bush
outlines a blunt vision for the Middle East
Ilene R. Prusher
The Christian Science Monitor
Senate votes to roll back media ownership rule
John Dunbar
AP
Conyers
on Karl Rove: 'Someone's got to kick his ass'
Nick Langewis and David Edwards
The Raw Story
Magisterial Conviction: Why the California
Supreme Court did more than legalize gay marriage
Kenji Yoshino
Slate
Taxpayers gouged for $600m: Report probes insurance for Iraq workers
Richard Lardner
The Boston Globe
Our ‘Managed Democracy’
Chalmers Johnson
TruthDig
President Bush committed political treason today
Will Bunch
The Philadephia Daily News
How
Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power
Ben Aris and Duncan Campbell The Guardian,
The Guardian
New G.I.
Bill Proposes 'Patriot Tax'
Brian Naylor
NPR
Can the army out-gun the drug lords?
The Economist
Obama and the Cross
CBN News
Agenbites
Joseph Bottum
The Weekly Standard
May 19, 2008
Webb:
Bush Would Be First President In History To Veto Benefits For Vets
Think Progress
Record Obama Crowd, the Size of a City
Matthew Mosk
The Washington Post
American
Families Agenda
Kevin Drum
The Washington Monthly
U.S.
Planning Big New Prison in Afghanistan
Eric Schmitt and Tim Golden
The New York Times
Legal
Theory Seeks to Curtail Tort Cases
Matthew Blake
The Washington Independent
A
Fifth Top Aide To McCain Resigns
Michael D. Shear
The Washington Post
US among
countries opposed to ban on cluster bombs
AlJazeera
Video Clip of the Day
Home to Roma, And No Place for Them
Claudia Ciobanu
IPS
Gasoline Is Cheap
Robert Bryce
Slate
Medical
marijuana and organ transplants don't mix
Stuart Glascock
Los Angeles Times
Research suggests women aren't interested in science and engineering
Elaine McArdle
The Boston Globe
Architect
Rem Koolhaas saw what Vegas didn't have, not what it needed
Christopher Hawthorne
Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2008
US
'violated Venezuela airspace'
BBC
US environmental
official admits White House influenced emissions decision
Elana Schor
The Guardian
Why
Was the 20th Hijacker Not Charged?
David Kurtz
TPM Muckraker
Food Crisis Rippling Out Like a "Tsunami"
Nergui Manalsuren
IPS
Siegelman: ‘This
Will Make Watergate Look Like Child’s Play’
Think Progress
Inconvenient
Truths: Get Ready to Rethink What It Means to Be Green
Wired
The
Last Roundup
Christopher Ketcham
Radar
Washington
Times mocks 'Bush the bee killer'
David Edwards and Muriel Kane
The Raw Story
Wolfowitz Gets a New Gig
Jim Lobe
Lobelog
How
Did Honor Evolve?
David P. Barish
The Chronicle of Higher Education
May 21, 2008
FBI
agents objected to military's 9/11 interrogations, audit finds
Richard B. Schmitt
Los Angeles Times
Guantanamo Trials Hit Setbacks
William Fisher
IPS
Oil jumps $10 in a day and
Congress ... wants to sue OPEC?
Jerome a Paris
Energy Bulletin
Is carbon capture the next energy fix?
Joseph A. Davis
Nieman Watchdog
More Americans Fear Losing
Their Health Insurance Than Being in a Terrorist Attack
Ezra Klein
Alternet
Newborn
Blood-Storage Law Stirs Fears of DNA Warehouse
Alexis Madrigal
Wired
Worst
Compnay in America: Bracket 2
The Consumerist
Flying Radio Controlled Penis Disrupts Garry Kasparov Speech
Gizmodo
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22, 2008
Karl
Rove subpoenaed. Attorney asks why?
Mark Silva
The Swamp
Israel-Syria peace
deal could threaten Iran, Hezbollah
Dion Nissenbaum
McClatchy Newspapers
Interrogation
Tactics Were Challenged at White House
Carrie Johnson and Josh White
The Washington Post
Detainee Reveals
Potential Torture ‘Loophole’: ‘Water Treatment’ Is Different
Than ‘Waterboarding’
Think Progress
Iraqi
forces load up on U.S. arms
Jim Michaels
USA Today
Official:
Cluster bomb ban could hurt cooperation
Foster Klug
AP
Barack
Obama Gets Specific About What “Change” Is
Swopa
Firedoglake
What's in John
McCain's medical records?
Mark Benjamin
Salon
GAO
Investigation Uncovers Political Meddling by Four Top Interior Officials
Allyson Groff and Blake Androff
Committee On Natural Resources
The
Peak Oil Crisis: The Secretary of Transition
Tom Whipple
Falls Church News-Press
l
Methodist ministers launch PR campaign to stop Bush library
Angela K. Brown
The Houston Chronicle
Give
Us Our Daily Meds
Linda A. Johnson
Hartford Courant
Rank-Breakers:
The Anatomy of an Industry
Jacob Heilbrunn
World Affairs
May 23, 2008
Powerful
Iraqi cleric flirting with Shiite militant message
Hamza Hendawi and Qassim Abdul-Zahra
AP
Senate Passes No-Strings War Funding Bill
Mohammed A. Salih
IPS
Webb
GI Bill Passes Senate, McCain Skips Vote
Andrew Taylor
The Huffington Post
Bush
should be tried for murder
Crooks and Liars
Petraeus ‘Happy
To’ Participate In Pentagon Propaganda
The Wonk Room
In
Iraq, a Surge in U.S. Airstrikes
Ernesto Londoño and Amit R. Paley
The Washington Post
Iraq
Spending Ignored Rules, Pentagon Says
James Glanz
The New York Times
McCain
Denounces Hagee
Juliet Eilperin and Michelle Boorstein
The Washington Post
Texas Appeals Court
Invalidates Seizure of Children at Polygamist Compound
Jeralyn
Talk Left
The
Bush Effect: +$100 Per Barrel
Rolling Stone
Here're the savings
from Arctic drilling — 75 cents a barrel
Erika Bolstad
McClatchy Newspapers
The nuke fight
begins
Kate Sheppard
Grist
Can Pot Extend Ted Kennedy's
Life? Too Bad It's Illegal
Paul Armentano
Alternet
May 26, 2008
G8
ministers pledge 'strong will' on climate amid doubts
AFP
Censors put
limits on Guantánamo photos
Carol Rosenberg
The Miami Herald
Court sentences Mengistu
to death
BBC News
Rove's Non-Denial
Denial
Josh Marshall
TPM Muckraker
Fox
News contributor jokes about assassinating Obama
Think Progress
Colombia
Rebels Name New Leader to Succeed Marulanda
Joshua Goodman
Bloomberg
Will Libertarians draw
conservatives from McCain?
Steven Thomma
McClatchy Newspapers
The
54 of Us
Christopher Caldwell
The New York Times
War
of the Babies
Gary Brecher
Taki’s Magazine
Deadly Earthquake Doesn't Shake China's Internet Censors
Kevin Poulsen
Wired
Inflatable Icebergs: Sublimated
Guilt Has Never Been So Fun
Sam Jacob
Strange Harvest
May 27, 2008
Jimmy
Carter Crosses the Line
Chris Floyd
Chrisfloyd.com
US-Iraq Deals Overshadowed
by Rising Concerns
Mohammed A. Salih
IPS
Why Democrats Won’t
Stop the War
David Sirota
In These Times
Business Gets
Condor Experts' Silence in Land Deal
Noaki Schwartz
ABC News
Poor
ticket sales, expected protests scuttle Bush-McCain fundraiser at Phoenix Convention
Center
Mike Sunnucks
Phoenix Business Journal
The
Case for Jim Webb as Obama’s VP
Sara Murray and Gerald F. Seib
The Wall Street Journal
Canada Refuses
to Allow Iraq War Resister to Stay
The Real News
Video Clip of the Day
We
have gone mad, Your Majesty, and only you can cure our affliction
George Monbiot
The Guardian
May 28, 2008
Bush
'plans Iran air strike by August'
Muhammad Cohen
Asia Times
Bush wants $600 million
for Iraq police, but cuts aid to U.S. cops
David Lightman
McClatchy Newspapers
Scott
McClellan, Where's the Apology?
David Corn
CQ Politics
Scott
McClellan on the "liberal media"
Glenn Greenwald
Salon
Bipartisan consensus
grows to curb nuclear weapons
Jonathan S. Landay
McClatchy Newspapers
Israel's Barak: Olmert must step down
The Guardian
John
Bolton to be target of citizen's arrest at Hay Festival
Stephen Adams
Telegraph
McCain's
Nonproliferation Policy - It's a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Jon Wolfsthal
The Huffington Post
McCain economic policy shaped
by lobbyist
Jonathan Larsen
MSNBC
Joe Lieberman To Headline Upcoming Hagee Summit
Max Blumenthal
Maxblumenthal.com
Is an Idle Car the Devil's Workshop?
Brendan I. Koerner
Slate
May
29, 2008
US
cluster bombs to be banned from UK
Richard Norton-Taylor
The Guardian
Historic China-Taiwan
summit held
BBC News
The
Rebellion Within
Lawrence Wright
The New Yorker
Could
Methane Trigger a Climate Doomsday Within a Human Lifespan?
Alexis Madrigal
Wired
Dow Chemical
hikes prices 20 pct
Matt Daily and Euan Rocha
Reuters
Wexler: McClellan Must Testify Under Oath Before House Judiciary Committee
Press Release
Office of Congressman Robert Wexler
Wasserman
Schultz: Judiciary Committee Willing To Arrest Rove If He Doesn't Testify
Walter Alarkon
The Hill
CNN/ABC
reporter: Corporate executives forced pro-Bush, pro-war narrative
Glenn Greenwald
Salon
McCain’s about-face on Yucca
Jon Ralston
Las Vegas Sun
Iraqis claim Marines
are pushing Christianity in Fallujah
Jamal Naji and Leila Fadel
McClatchy Newspapers
Bolton dodges
attempted 'war crimes' arrest
Michael White
The Guardian
Brain
Pacemakers Tackle Depression
Lauran Neergaard
Discovery News
Rachael
Ray is a fashion terrorist?
Los Angeles Times
May 30 - June
1, 2008
Watchdog
Agency Outgunned by Rising Tide of Defense Spending
Project on Government Oversight
The
road to peace in Iraq runs directly through Tehran
Jonathan Steele
The Guardian
Who'll Unplug Big Media?
Robert W. McChesney & John Nichols
The Nation
Pentagon
is silent on Gitmo judge's ouster
The Miami Herald
Antarctic
Mega-Iceberg Suffocates Seals
Jennifer Viegas
Discovery News
Banks
in Trouble on the Rise
Mary Kane
The Washington Independent
Ruling
revives KBR case
Court sees way lawsuits over workers' deaths could be resolved
Brett Clanton and David Ivanovich
McClellan
and His Media Collaborators
Jeff Cohen
TruthOut
Obama
on Latin America: Small "Change" If Any
Roberto Lovato
Black Agenda Report
Al
Gore's documentary to be turned into opera
The Times of India
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