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U.S. Politics

• "Romney's Super-PAC Attack Machine, Brought to You by Big Finance," by Andy Kroll, Mother Jones, Feb. 1, 2012
• "“I’m not concerned about the very poor”," by Steve Kornacki, Salon, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Indiana Governor Signs a Law Creating a ‘Right to Work’ State," The New York Times, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Romney remark on poor draws attack from Obama campaign," McClatchy Newspapers, Feb. 1, 2012
• "With restrictions gone, '1 percenters' dish millions, alter race for White House," McClatchy Newspapers, Feb. 1, 2012
• "US's Largest Cancer Charity Caves to Right-Wing Pressure, Ends Partnership With Planned Parenthood," by Jodi Jacobson, RH Reality Check, Feb. 1, 2012
• "The Party People of Wall Street," by Bill Moyers & Michael Winship, Common Dreams, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Hedge Funds, So-Called Centrists, and The 1% Candidate," by Peter Hart, Other Words, Jan. 30, 2012
• "The predictable aftermath of the anti-CAP smear," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 27, 2012
• "The GOP’s unemployment trap," by Andrew Leonard, Salon, Jan. 24, 2012
• "The Washington-Wall Street Revolving Door Keeps Spinning," by Bill Moyers & Michael Winship, BillMoyers.com, Jan. 23, 2012
• "The State of Our Disunion: A Globalizing Private Sector, A Government Overwhelmed by Corporate Money," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Jan. 23, 2012
• "Gingrich (and Race-Baiting) Wins in South Carolina," by Adele Stan, AlterNet, Jan. 22, 2012
• "Politics of Resentment," by Jamelle Bouie, The American Prospect, Jan. 22, 2012
• "Gingrich Wins South Carolina Primary, Upending G.O.P. Race," The New York Times, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Obama to Draw an Economic Line in State of the Union," The New York Times, Jan. 21, 2012
• "In 2006, Gingrich backed censoring the web," by Josh Gerstein, Politico, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Uproar after Jewish American newspaper publisher suggests Israel assassinate Barack Obama," Ha'aretz/Israel, Jan. 21, 2012
• "The GOP’s South Carolina nightmare," by Steve Kornacki, Salon, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory," by Ben Adler, The Nation, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Corporate Rule Is Not Inevitable," by Sarah van Gelder, Yes! Magazine, Jan. 20, 2012
• "It’s More Than a War of Words," by Joel Bleifuss, In These Times, Jan. 18, 2012
• "After 'Citizens United': The Attack of the Super PACs," by John Nichols & Robert W. McChesney, The Nation, Jan. 18, 2012
• "Newt Gingrich and the Art of Racial Politics," by Charles M. Blow, The New York Times, Jan. 17, 2012
• "The Racism Dance: Republicans Slinging Race-Tainted Mud," by Linn Washington, Jr., Counterpunch, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Big banks have picked their candidate, and it's Romney," McClatchy Newspapers, Jan. 15, 2012
• "Iran and the Terrorism game," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 12, 2012
• "The new WH Chief of Staff and Citigroup," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 12, 2012
• "Republican National Committee Files Brief Seeking To Allow Corporate Funding Of Campaigns," by Ian Millhiser, Think Progress, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Revolving Door: From Top Futures Regulator to Top Futures Lobbyist," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Jan. 11, 2012
• "The GOP's Blatant Racism," by Gary Younge, The Nation, Jan. 10, 2012
• "RNC Fights For Corporate Right To Give Money To Candidates And Party Committees," by Dan Froomkin, Huffington Post, Jan. 10, 2012
• "Detroit May Be Next Michigan City to Get 'Emergency Manager'," Common Dreams, Jan. 10, 2012
• "Will Romney Lie His Way to the White House?," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Romney’s Bain Capital Made Billions While Bankrupting Nearly One-Quarter Of The Companies It Invested In," by Pat Garofalo, Think Progress, Jan. 9, 2012
• "A Big Check, and Gingrich Gets a Big Lift," The New York Times, Jan. 9, 2012
• "The Corporate Candidates," by The New York Times editorial, The New York Times, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Occupy New Hampshire Counters the Republican Narrative," by Ben Adler, The Nation, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Pity the Quarter-Billionaire: Take a Ride on the RINO in 2012," by Tom Engelhardt & Thomas Frank, TomDispatch, Jan. 8, 2012
• "Occupy New Hampshire Derides Both Parties," Common Dreams, Jan. 8, 2012
• "Occupy the Caucus: Dozens Arrested Challenging Corporate Influence in Iowa," by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, Jan. 3, 2012
• "A Gathering Storm Over ‘Right to Work’ in Indiana," The New York Times, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Obama’s Only Friend Left?," by Russ Baker, Who What Why, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Iowa officials brace for Occupy protests," Politico, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Montana High Court Says 'Citizens United' Does Not Apply In Big Sky State," by Steven Rosenfeld comments_image 82 COMMENTS, AlterNet, Jan. 1, 2012
• "Progressives and the Ron Paul fallacies," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 31, 2011
• "Has America’s Stolen Election Process Finally Hit Prime Time?," by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman, Common Dreams, Dec 30, 2011
• "The new wave of US voter suppression," by Amy Goodman, Guardian/UK, Dec 28, 2011
• "Ron Paul’s disqualifying racial ignorance," by Joan Walsh, Salon, Dec 28, 2011
• "Occupy the Caucus: Occupy Iowa to be First in the Nation to Take Action," by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, Dec 27, 2011
• "Triad of Business, Cops & Politicians Attack Occupy," by Carl Finamore, Counterpunch, Dec 27, 2011
• "The Pentagon and its Sock Puppets," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Dec 27, 2011
• "Ben Nelson's Christmas Gift to America," by Jamelle Bouie, The Nation, Dec 27, 2011
• "Economic Downturn Took a Detour at Capitol Hill," The New York Times, Dec 26, 2011
• "House GOP leaders capitulate, agree to 2-month tax-cut extension," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 22, 2011
• "Ron Paul and his racist newsletters," by Alex Pareene, Salon, Dec 22, 2011
• "Governor Cuomo Is Still Governor One Percent," by Eric Alterman, The Nation, Dec 21, 2011
• "Grappling With Ron Paul's Racist Newsletters," by Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, Dec 21, 2011
• "GOP Voter Suppression Plan: Seven Tactics To Block Your Vote in 2012," AlterNet, Dec 20, 2011
• "Obama and Geithner: Government, Enron-Style," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Dec 20, 2011
• "The Corporations That Occupy Congress," by David Cay Johnston, Reuters, Dec 20, 2011
• "Obama and the Rule of Law," by Jeff Connaughton, Huffington Post, Dec 19, 2011
• "'With Liberty and Justice for Some': Six Questions for Glenn Greenwald," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Dec 16, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street as talking point," by James Price, Waging Nonviolence, Dec 15, 2011
• "Progressive Caucus’ New Bill Would Create Millions Of Jobs In The Next Two Years And Reduce The Deficit Long-Term," by Pat Garofalo, Think Progress, Dec 14, 2011
• "President Obama Richly Deserves to Be Dumped," by John R. MacArthur, Providence Journal (Rhode Island), Dec 14, 2011
• "Ron Paul is striking chords with Iowa GOP voters," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 12, 2011
• "Study: Gingrich tax plan would give lion's share to the rich," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 12, 2011
• "Obama: I can’t comment on Wall Street prosecutions," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 12, 2011
• "How to Turn Election Year Into Election Life: Their Bread, Our Circus," by Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch, Dec 11, 2011
• "A Nation's Education Left Behind," by Diane Ravitch, Common Dreams, Dec 11, 2011
• "The Remarkable Political Stupidity of the Street," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Dec 9, 2011
• "The New, and Old, Attack on Elizabeth Warren’s Congressional Oversight Panel," by Mike Konczal , Rortybomb, Dec 8, 2011
• "Obama’s woman problem," by Rebecca Traister, Salon, Dec 8, 2011
• "Senate Republicans block Obama nominee to head consumer finance agency," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 8, 2011
• "Sanders Files ‘Saving American Democracy Amendment’ Vermont Senator Calls for Constitutional Amendment to Protect Democracy from Citizens Un," by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Common Dreams, Dec 8, 2011
• "Government-Sponsored Sinner," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Dec 8, 2011
• "Obama Payroll Tax Cuts Seen Undermining Social Security," Bloomberg News, Dec 6, 2011
• "License to Profit: Legalized Corruption in the US Congress," by Dave Johnson, Truthout, Dec 6, 2011
• "Jobless take their grievances directly to Congress," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 6, 2011
• "Obama on ‘Trickle Down’ Economics: ‘It Doesn’t Work, It Has Never Worked’," by Travis Waldron, Think Progress, Dec 6, 2011
• "PolitiFact and the scam of neutral expertise," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 5, 2011
• "Why the 'Left' Establishment Can't Create Demands for the Occupy Movement," by J.A. Myerson, Truthout, Dec 5, 2011
• "GOP message man 'frightened to death' of Occupy," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Dec 1, 2011
• "Wisconsin's Recall Signatures Pouring In," by Ruth Conniff, The Progressive, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Nests of Snakes Revealed: A Story of Fear, Intimidation and Threat in Walker's Wisconsin," by noise of rain, Daily Kos, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Shepherd of financial regulation law Barney Frank to retire at crucial time," The New York Times, Nov. 28, 2011
• "A Tale of Two Portlands: Occupy vs Subsidizing Developers," by Barbara Dudley, The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), Nov. 27, 2011
• "Why Do Liberals Keep Sanitizing the Obama Story?," by Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, Nov. 22, 2011
• "How the 99% Won in the Fight for Worker Rights: The Unsung Victors in the Hottest Election of 2011," by Tom Engelhardt & Andy Kroll, TomDispatch, Nov. 20, 2011
• "Vilifying Rival, Wall St. Rallies for Senate Ally," The New York Times, Nov. 18, 2011
• "A police raid suffused with symbolism," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Beyond The Occupation: Why the Clearing of Zuccotti Park Doesn’t Matter," by Richard Schiffman, Common Dreams, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Ehrenreich: Democratic establishment abandoned Occupy Wall Street," Guardian/UK, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Walker foes plan to launch recall with pajama parties, 'midnight madness'," Wisconsin State Journal, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Supreme Court's review of 'Obamacare' could ignite election-year fireworks," McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Wall Street v. Elizabeth Warren," by Simon Johnson, Baseline Scenario, Nov. 10, 2011
• "Mayor Bloomberg, Gov. Cuomo deaf to suffering masses as Occupy Wall Street movement grows," by Juan Gonzalez, New York Daily News, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Washington Pre-Occupied," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Nov. 3, 2011
• "Cantor Rakes In Wall Street Donations While Calling Occupy Protesters A ‘Mob’," by Pat Garofalo, Think Progress, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Perry's tax plan would be a boon for the wealthy, study says," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Where's the Freedom?," by Hugh Jim Bissell, Daily Kos, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Supercommittee Democrats Offer Major Capitulation," by George Zornick, The Nation, Oct. 26, 2011
• "GOP presidential candidates' tax plans would benefit the rich," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 26, 2011
• "US Democrats Seek Up to $3 Trillion in Budget Savings," Reuters, Oct. 26, 2011
• "The Class War Has Begun," by Frank Rich, New York Magazine, Oct. 23, 2011
• "Cain's 9-9-9 plan would give thousands back to millionaires," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Huckabee 'Jokes' (Again) About Voter Suppression," by Brad Friedman, Brad Blog, Oct. 17, 2011
• "‘Angry mob’ suddenly respectable," by Richard Gwyn, Toronto Star/Canada, Oct. 17, 2011
• "As rage at Wall Street rises, its moneymen shower cash on candidates," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 17, 2011
• "Zombie Lobbyists Occupy Washington," by Beau Hodai, In These Times, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Democrats losing patience with Obama over foreclosures," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Can OWS be turned into a Democratic Party movement?," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 11, 2011

Economy

• "Austerity Does Not Grow the Economy," by Dean Baker, Counterpunch, Feb. 1, 2012
• "The Next Marx," by John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Corporations Have No Use for Borders," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners," by Jesse Eisinger & Chris Arnold, , ProPublica, Jan. 30, 2012
• "The Siren Call of Austerity," by David Cay Johnston, Reuters, Jan. 28, 2012
• "Thomas Friedman Wants to Take Away the Weekend," by Mark Engler, Dissent, Jan. 27, 2012
• "State of the Apple (Rotten)," by Jeff Ballinger, Labor Notes, Jan. 25, 2012
• "The Next Housing Bailout," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Jan. 23, 2012
• "How the U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work," by Charles Duhigg & Keith Bradsher, The New York Times, Jan. 21, 2012
• "This Week in Poverty: An American Commitment to Children?," by Greg Kaufmann, The Nation, Jan. 20, 2012
• "The Jobless Recovery," by Mark Weisbrot, Counterpunch, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Apple's Foreign Suppliers Demonstrate Widespread Scamming and Horrific Abuse of Employees," by William K. Black, AlterNet, Jan. 20, 2012
• ""The Workers are Animals. Let's Replace Them with Robots."," by Frank Pasquale , Balkinization, Jan. 20, 2012
• "US Unemployment Now Down to Where African-American Unemployment Was, Pre-Recession," by Mike Konczal, Rortybomb, Jan. 19, 2012
• "After Tragedy, Apple Tries to Polish Image on Workers’ Rights," by Michelle Chen, In These Times, Jan. 18, 2012
• "Right to Work—for Less," by Gordon Lafer, The Nation, Jan. 18, 2012
• "Poverty in America: The Subject Presidential Candidates Would Prefer to Ignore," by Marsha Coleman, Black Agenda Report, Jan. 17, 2012
• "Free Enterprise on Trial," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Euro Woes Could Revive Bout of Market Volatility," The New York Times, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Among the Wealthiest One Percent, Many Variations," The New York Times, Jan. 14, 2012
• "http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/01/14-4," by Danny Schechter, Common Dreams, Jan. 14, 2012
• "Foreclosure Auctions Show Raw Form of Capitalism," The New York Times, Jan. 14, 2012
• "Everything You Need to Know About Wall Street, in One Brief Tale," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Jan. 13, 2012
• "The Foreclosure-to-Rental Screwjob," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Jan. 13, 2012
• "Bitter Politics of Envy?," by Charles M. Blow, The New York Times, Jan. 13, 2012
• "US Foreclosure Rate Lowest Since Pre-Recession," Associated Press, Jan. 12, 2012
• "The Perils of 2012," by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate, Jan. 12, 2012
• "Poverty in America likely to get worse, report finds," Guardian/UK, Jan. 11, 2012
• "World Economic Forum warns of economic turmoil and social upheaval," Guardian/UK, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Survey Finds Rising Perception of Class Tension," The New York Times, Jan. 11, 2012
• "The Remarkable Public Sector Depression," by David Dayen, Firedoglake, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Breaking Ground for a World Beyond Capitalism," by Gar Alperovitz, Common Dreams, Jan. 7, 2012
• "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory," by Ira Glass & Mike Daisey, This American Life, Jan. 6, 2012
• "Harder for Americans to Rise From Lower Rungs," The New York Times, Jan. 4, 2012
• "Keystone Jobs Versus Competitive-Dollar Jobs," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Jan. 2, 2012
• "For 2012, Signs Point to Tepid Consumer Spending," The New York Times, Jan. 2, 2012
• "How We Got Here With the Economy and How to Get Out," by Robert Freeman, Common Dreams, Jan. 1, 2012
• "Austerity Reigns Over Euro Zone as Crisis Deepens," The New York Times, Jan. 1, 2012
• "http://jacobinmag.com/winter-2012/occupy-econ/," by Mike Beggs, Jacobin, Winter, 2012
• "The $600 Billion Ripoff: How Draghi Rigged the System," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Dec 28, 2011
• "Half of America In Poverty? The Facts Say It's True," by Paul Buchheit, Common Dreams, Dec 27, 2011
• "Economists aren't very hopeful about 2012," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 27, 2011
• "How Banks Cheat Taxpayers," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Dec 27, 2011
• "Anatomy of the 1%: Who comprises the nation’s wealthiest—and most infamous—percentage?," by David Moberg, In These Times, Dec 27, 2011
• "The Big Lie: Wall Street has destroyed the wonder that was America," by Michael Thomas, Daily Beast, Dec 26, 2011
• "The Poor Get One Strike; Banks Get Thousands," by Frank Pasquale, Balkinization, Dec 26, 2011
• "As winter approaches, Congress cuts funds for home heating help," The Hill, Dec 25, 2011
• "Labor Comes Away With a Rare Victory," by David Macaray, Common Dreams, Dec 23, 2011
• "OWS: A Protest Against a Broken Economic Compact," by Amy Dean, The Harvard International Review, Dec 23, 2011
• "The Book of Jobs: 'A Banking System is Supposed to Serve Society, Not the Other Way Around'," by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Vanity Fair, Dec 23, 2011
• "Occupy the Corporation," by Richard D. Wolff, Truthout, Dec 22, 2011
• "New NLRB Rule May Be High-Water Mark for Obama-Era Labor Reform," by Mike Elk, In These Times, Dec 22, 2011
• "Not Sexy: Victoria’s Secret 'Fair Trade' Cotton Harvested by Child Slaves," by Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, AlterNet, Dec 21, 2011
• "Bank of America to settle discrimination complaint for $335 million," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 21, 2011
• "Bankers Join Billionaires to Debunk ‘Imbecile’ Attack on Top 1%," Bloomberg News, Dec 20, 2011
• "Austerity and the Modern Banker," by Simon Johnson, Project Syndicate, Dec 20, 2011
• "Bill Black's Handy Guide to Bankster Fraud, From 'Small Fraudulent Fry' to 'Septic Tank Scum'," by Bill Black, AlterNet, Dec 20, 2011
• "Christmas, Inc: American trees take over Mexico Mexico Christmas, Inc: American trees take over Mexico," Global Post, Dec 20, 2011
• "Hunger Stalks US Cities as Poverty Rises: Study," Reuters, Dec 15, 2011
• "The Making of the American 99% And the Collapse of the Middle Class," by Tom Engelhardt, Barbara Ehrenreich & John Ehrenreich, TomDispatch, Dec 15, 2011
• "The Colossal Muddle: The Eurozone Enters a Dangerous New Phase," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Dec 15, 2011
• "Food Stamps: The Safety Net That Deserves Its Name," by Lizzy Ratner, The Nation, Dec 14, 2011
• "Reinventing Debtors’ Prisons for the 21st Century," by Mike Konczal, Rortybomb, Dec 14, 2011
• "Europe's Austerity Zeal Risks Another Recession," Reuters, Dec 14, 2011
• "Occupy Economics Departments," by David Morris, On the Commons, Dec 13, 2011
• "Thomas Friedman Is Flat: More Nonsense on Economics in the NYT," by Dean Baker, Firedoglake, Dec 11, 2011
• "Depression and Democracy," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Dec 11, 2011
• "Bankers are the dictators of the West," by Robert Fisk, Independent/UK, Dec 10, 2011
• "Europe’s Deadly Transition From Social Democracy to Oligarchy," by Michael Hudson, Counterpunch, Dec 9, 2011
• "Another Summit Fiasco: It's Back to the Drawing Board in Europe," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Dec 9, 2011
• "The insane wealth of Walmart’s founding family," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Dec 8, 2011
• "European Central Bank Dashes Hopes for Bolder Action," The New York Times, Dec 8, 2011
• "Why no one’s investigating Wall Street," by David Sirota, Salon, Dec 6, 2011
• "How Big Banks Finance Billions In Predatory Payday Lending," by Pat Garofalo, Think Progress, Dec 6, 2011
• "Financial Executives Likely Won't Face Criminal Charges For Role In Financial Crisis: Former Investigator," Huffington Post, Dec 6, 2011
• "Vacant Homes Impose Big Costs On Cities Amid Budget Crises: GAO," Huffington Post, Dec 6, 2011
• "'Occupy Our Homes' Protesters Highlight Foreclosures Nationwide," by Arthur Delaney, Huffington Post, Dec 6, 2011
• "The Stop Online Piracy Act: Class War in Cyberspace," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Dec 5, 2011
• "Gap Between Rich And Poor Widening Across The Developed World, As Bankers And Executives Reap More Income," by Pat Garofalo, Think Progress, Dec 5, 2011
• "There Will Be Blood: The Costs of the ECB’s Poker Game," by Marshall Auerback, Counterpunch, Dec 5, 2011
• "If the ECB won't save the eurozone, the Fed must step in," by Dean Baker, Guardian/UK, Dec 5, 2011
• "Major Banks Face New Foreclosure Lawsuit," The New York Times, Dec 1, 2011
• "Bleeding Britain," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Coordinated central bank moves prompt monster stock rally," McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Banks Act, Stocks Surge and Skeptics See a Pattern," The New York Times, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Strikes over public sector pensions hit services across UK as 2 million walk out," Guardian/UK, Nov. 30, 2011
• "A Banker Speaks, With Regret," by Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times, Nov. 30, 2011
• "New York Fed Brownshirt Jason Barker Urges Police to Crack Skulls of #OWS," by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Eurozone crisis: why the Fed should buy Italian bonds," by Mark Weisbrot, Guardian/UK, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Take Our Children, Please! A Modest Proposal for Occupy Wall Street," by Tom Engelhardt & Steve Fraser, TomDispatch, Nov. 29, 2011
• "A Collapse of the Eurozone: An Irreversible Slide?," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Comparing the Federal Reserve’s Reaction to the Financial Crisis Versus the Unemployment Crisis," by Mike Konczal , Rortybomb, Nov. 28, 2011
• "The European Bank’s Ideological Zealots," by Dean Baker, Counterpunch, Nov. 28, 2011
• "As Public Sector Sheds Jobs, Blacks Are Hit Hardest," The New York Times, Nov. 28, 2011
• "Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion Undisclosed to Congress," Bloomberg News, Nov. 27, 2011
• "Nearly Half of Americans Struggling to Stay Afloat," Reuters, Nov. 23, 2011
• "Occupy the Agenda," by Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times, Nov. 19, 2011
• "Think Again: Billionaire Media Moguls vs. Occupy Wall Street," by Eric Alterman, Center for American Progress, Nov. 17, 2011
• "Middle-Class Areas Shrink as Income Gap Grows, New Report Finds," The New York Times, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Why We Need Occupy Wall Street," by Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Bank Of America Makes Millions Charging Fees To Withdraw Unemployment Benefits," by Marie Diamond, Think Progress, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Youth Unemployment in United States in Line With Arab Spring Countries," by Mike Konczal , Rortybomb, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Dealing With the Budget Deficit: Does the Middle Class Have to Take the Hit?," by Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Nov. 13, 2011
• "Unemployment Not Just a Problem for Returning Veterans," by Paul F. deLespinasse, Common Dreams, Nov. 13, 2011
• "Why Income Inequality Suddenly Matters," by David Sirota, In These Times, Nov. 11, 2011
• "The New York Times Still Has Not Heard About the Recession," by Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Nov. 6, 2011
• "Most of the Unemployed No Longer Receive Unemployment Benefits," Associated Press, Nov. 5, 2011
• "Why Bank Transfer Day is only the beginning," by Andrew Leonard, Salon, Nov. 4, 2011
• "G-20 summit ends with Europe bailout plan unfinished," McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Bank CEOs Lying When They Say They’ve Stopped Robosigning," by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Six Reasons to Move Your Money for Bank Transfer Day," by Jessica Reeder, Shareable.net, Nov. 3, 2011
• "Too Big to Jail," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Nov. 2, 2011
• "Global financial turmoil follows call for Greek debt referendum," McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 1, 2011
• "Cold Cash: A Gut-Wrenching Reality," by Carl Ginsburg, Counterpunch, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Report Says New York Fed Didn’t Cut Deals on A.I.G.," The New York Times, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Halloween Costumes, Foreclosures, Creditors’ Bargains and how the 1% View Our Laws on Debt," by Mike Konczal , Rortybomb, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Credit unions bask in backlash," Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Oct. 30, 2011
• "Surprise! The Rich Are Still Getting Richer," by Dashiell Bennett, The Atlantic, Oct. 26, 2011
• "US Income Disparity, Economic Anxiety Grow: Studies," Agence France Presse, Oct. 26, 2011
• "On the Administration’s Latest Potemkin Help Struggling Homeowners Plan," by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism, Oct. 25, 2011
• "New Obama Foreclosure Plan Helps Banks At Taxpayers' Expense," by Zach Carter, Huffington Post, Oct. 24, 2011
• "In Cautious Times, Banks Flooded With Cash," The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Destroying the Livelihoods of Thirteen Million People: The Myth of Greek Profligacy," by Marshall Auerback, Counterpunch, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Outside Cleveland, Snapshots of Poverty’s Surge in the Suburbs," The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Throw Them Out With the Trash: Why Homelessness Is Becoming an Occupy Wall Street Issue," by Tom Engelhardt & Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch, Oct. 23, 2011
• "The Verboten Story of Argentina’s Post-Default Economic Success," by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism, Oct. 23, 2011
• "The Shocking, Graphic Data That Shows Exactly What Motivates the Occupy Movement," by Les Leopold, AlterNet, Oct. 23, 2011
• "Banks on the Brink," by Andrew Cockburn, Counterpunch, Oct. 21, 2011
• "Is Bank of America Headed for the Glue Factory?," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Oct. 21, 2011
• "Unpaid student loans top $1 trillion," Politico, Oct. 19, 2011
• "America’s Real Industrial Policy: Maximize Profits at All Cost," by Roger Bybee, In These Times, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Citigroup settles for $285 million; no Wall Street exec jailed yet," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Credit unions see rise with consumer fury at bank fees," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Massachusetts Supreme Court Blows Whistle on How the Banks Broke the Housing Market," by David Dayen, Firedoglake, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Not with a Bang, but a Whimper: Bank of America’s Death Rattle," by William K. Black, New Economic Perspectives, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Goldman Sachs reports second quarterly loss in 142-year history," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Veterans’ unemployment outpaces civilian rate," Washington Post, Oct. 16, 2011
• "As Many as 24 People Arrested for Trying to Close Accounts at #Citibank," by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism, Oct. 15, 2011
• "Job-Killing Trade Deals Pass Congress Amidst Record Democratic Opposition," by Lori Wallach, Firedoglake, Oct. 12, 2011
• "The Seven Biggest Economic Lies," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Report: A quarter of U.S. millionaires pay taxes at a lower rate than some in middle class," Washington Post, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Capitalism and Poverty," by Richard D. Wolff, Monthly Review, Oct. 11, 2011
• "New Free Trade Agreements Threaten to Kill Jobs and Labor Rights," by David Bacon, Truthout, Oct. 11, 2011

Bush Accountability

• "U.N. asked to probe U.S. efforts to squelch Spain torture probe," McClatchy Newspapers, Jan. 19, 2012
• "Spanish Court Resumes Gitmo Prosecution," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Jan. 18, 2012
• "Spanish judge reopens Guantanamo torture probe," McClatchy Newspapers, Jan. 12, 2012
• "America’s Elites Look Out for Each Other," by Glenn Greenwald, Antiwar.com, Nov. 1, 2011
• "Former US chief prosecutor condemns 'law-free zone' of Guantánamo," Guardian/UK, Oct. 29, 2011

International Affairs

• "Focus on Iran and China Could Hasten American Decline," by William Pfaff, TruthDig, Jan. 31, 2012
• "The Ongoing War on Iran," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Hormuz-Mania: Why Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Ignite a War and a Global Depression," by Tom Engelhardt & Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Why American 'democracy promotion' rings hollow in the Middle East," by Mark Weisbrot, Guardian/UK, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Immobility Nation," by Salvatore Babones, Other Words, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Iranian Aircraft Carriers in the Gulf of Mexico: It Can’t Happen Here," by Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch, Jan. 29, 2012
• "U.S. military teams, intelligence deeply involved in aiding Yemen on strikes," by Dana Priest, Washington Post, Jan. 27, 2012
• "Seven Truths Inconvenient to U.S. Foreign Policy," by Dan Kovalik, Counterpunch, Jan. 20, 2012
• "The World War on Democracy," by John Pilger, Antiwar.com, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Could Ecuador be the most radical and exciting place on Earth?," by Jayati Ghosh, Guardian/UK, Jan. 19, 2012
• "Israel Tamps Down Iran War Threats," by Ray McGovern, Consortium News, Jan. 19, 2012
• "New U.S. Commando Team Operating Near Iran," by Spencer Ackerman, Wired, Jan. 19, 2012
• "The 'invented people' stand little chance," by Robert Fisk, Independent/UK, Jan. 14, 2012
• "False Flag," by Mark Perry, Foreign Policy, Jan. 13, 2012
• "Iran, U.S. need a crisis exit ramp," by Gary Sick, CNN, Jan. 12, 2012
• "Blast kills Iran nuclear expert amid 'covert war'," Associated Press, Jan. 12, 2012
• "U.S. Drone War Returns to Pakistan (And It Ain’t Stopping)," by Spencer Ackerman, Wired, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Obama's Pentagon Strategy: A Leaner, More Efficient Empire," by Medea Benjamin & Charles Davis, Common Dreams, Jan. 7, 2012
• "Obama Seeks to Distance U.S. from Israeli Attack," by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Jan. 3, 2012
• "Lexington analyst: Obama arms sales 'a striking departure' from other Dems," by John T. Bennett, The Hill, Jan. 2, 2012
• "End of the pro-democracy pretense," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Obama Signs New Iran Sanctions Into Law: Move could intensify a brewing Gulf showdown," Agence France Presse, Dec 31, 2011
• "Unaccountable Killing Machines: The True Cost of U.S. Drones," by Joshua Foust, The Atlantic, Dec 30, 2011
• "Secret paper reveals EU broadside over plight of Israel's Arabs," Independent/UK, Dec 27, 2011
• "A New Force in Latin America: The Rise of CELAC," by Mark Weisbrot, Counterpunch, Dec 27, 2011
• "Iran Threatens to Block Oil Shipments, as U.S. Prepares Sanctions," The New York Times, Dec 27, 2011
• "The real 'invented' people," by M.J. Rosenberg, Al Jazeera English, Dec 24, 2011
• "Exclusive: Pakistan Army Wants Zardari Out But Not a Coup," Reuters, Dec 22, 2011
• "US Military 'Ready to Engage in a Conflict with Iran'," Telegraph/UK, Dec 22, 2011
• "U.S. Report Faults Two Sides in Deadly Pakistan Strike," The New York Times, Dec 22, 2011
• "The U.S. Double Standard on Elections in Latin America and the Caribbean," by Alexander Main & Daniel McCurdy, NACLA, Dec 22, 2011
• "Dispatches From Cairo: The Worst So Far," by Lauren Unger-Geoffroy, TruthDig, Dec 20, 2011
• "Human Rights Group To CIA: End Drone, 'Targeted Killing' Programs," by Human Rights Watch statement, Common Dreams, Dec 19, 2011
• "Image of unknown woman beaten by Egypt's military echoes around world," by Ahdaf Soueif, Guardian/UK, Dec 18, 2011
• "Obama Ad Condemns Israel Aid Opponents," by Stephen Zunes, Foreign Policy in Focus, Dec 14, 2011
• "Wars Without Victory; America Without Influence," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Dec 12, 2011
• "Washington Actions on Palestine don’t Differ from Gingrich’s Words," by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, Dec 11, 2011
• "The real definition of Terrorism," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 10, 2011
• "Time to Apologize for the West's Shameful Support of Dictatorship in Egypt," by Eric Margolis, EricMargolis.com, Dec 10, 2011
• "Fighting 1% Wars: Why Our Wars of Choice May Prove Fatal," by Tom Engelhardt & William J. Astore, TomDispatch, Dec 8, 2011
• "U.S. arming Egyptian military crackdown," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 8, 2011
• "Out of the Backyard: New Latin American and Caribbean Bloc Defies Washington," by Benjamin Dangl, Towards Freedom, Dec 7, 2011
• "Playing With Fire: Obama’s Risky Oil Threat to China," by Tom Engelhardt & Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch, Dec 6, 2011
• "Has a War With Iran Already Begun?," by Michael Hirsh, The Atlantic, Dec 5, 2011
• "Iran explosions prompt speculation of secret attacks," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 5, 2011
• "George Orwell on the Evil Iranian Menace," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 4, 2011
• "Iran Military Shoots Down US Drone: State TV," Reuters, Dec 4, 2011
• "As Britain Closes Embassies, Iran’s Isolation Could Complicate Nuclear Issue," The New York Times, Nov. 30, 2011
• "The Demonization of Iran," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Nov. 28, 2011
• "What Endless War looks like," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 23, 2011
• "Big Change Whether We Like It or Not: Only Washington Is Clueless," by Tom Engelhardt & Andrew Bacevich, TomDispatch, Nov. 13, 2011
• "U.S. takes the lead on behalf of cluster bombs," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 12, 2011
• "'Iran Threat Reduction Act' Actually Enhances Threat of War," by Stephen Zunes, Foreign Policy in Focus, Nov. 12, 2011
• "U.S. Military Official: We Are Concerned Israel Will Not Warn Us Before Iran Attack," Ha'aretz/Israel, Nov. 5, 2011
• "Jailed for Sailing to Gaza, Challenging the Blockade," by Medea Benjamin & Robert Naiman, Antiwar.com, Nov. 5, 2011
• "The drone mentality," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 5, 2011
• "Debunking the Iran 'Terror Plot'," by Gareth Porter, Middle East Research and Information Project, Nov. 3, 2011
• "For Our Allies, Death From Above," by Clive Stafford Smith, The New York Times, Nov. 3, 2011
• "The human toll of the U.S. drone campaign," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 2, 2011
• "Middle East propaganda 101," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 31, 2011
• "The End of the American Era," by Stephen M. Walt, The National Interest, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Target: Africa," by John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus, Oct. 25, 2011
• "http://www.otherwords.org/articles/what_next_libya," by Phyllis Bennis, Other Words, Oct. 24, 2011
• "U.S. Agencies Infiltrating Drug Cartels Across Mexico," The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2011
• "In Libya, Massacre Site Is Cleaned Up, Not Investigated," The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Why can’t we say “empire”?," by David Sirota, Salon, Oct. 24, 2011
• "WikiLeaks Honduras: US Linked to Brutal Businessman," by Dana Frank, The Nation, Oct. 21, 2011
• "The Risks of Obama's Immoral Drone War," by Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, Oct. 20, 2011
• "Those hypocritical Iranians," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 19, 2011
• "America’s Secret Empire of Drone Bases: Its Full Extent Revealed for the First Time," by Tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse, TomDispatch, Oct. 16, 2011
• "Cross-border fire frustrates U.S. troops in Afghanistan," The New York Times, Oct. 16, 2011
• "The 'very scary' Iranian Terror plot," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Unanswered questions over the alleged Iranian assassination plot," Guardian/UK, Oct. 12, 2011

"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan

• "Unit leader among Marines who urinated on corpses," McClatchy Newspapers, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Nato prediction of Taliban victory in Afghanistan is immensely damaging," by Simon Tisdall, Guardian/UK, Feb. 1, 2012
• "The Haditha Massacre: No Justice for Iraqis," by Marjorie Cohn, Counterpunch, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Lessons from Iraqi outrage over US drones," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 30, 2012
• "US marine pleads guilty over Haditha killings," Al Jazeera English, Jan. 24, 2012
• "Iraq: Intensifying Crackdown on Free Speech, Protests," Human Rights Watch, Jan. 22, 2012
• "Afghanistan's Karzai met with insurgents' peace delegation," McClatchy Newspapers, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Nato's Afghan alliance unhinged by growing mutual mistrust," Guardian/UK, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Afghanistan’s Soldiers Step Up Killings of Allied Forces," The New York Times, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Blood on Whose Hands? Bradley Manning, Washington, and the Blood of Civilians," by Tom Engelhardt & Chase Madar, TomDispatch, Jan. 19, 2012
• "Corruption in Iraq: 'Your son is being tortured. He will die if you don't pay'," Guardian/UK, Jan. 16, 2012
• "US marines accused of war crimes," Guardian/UK, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Seven years after sieges, Fallujah struggles," by Dahr Jamail, Al Jazeera English, Jan. 3, 2012
• "Are We Witnessing the Final Disintegration of Iraq? Mass Poverty and Sectarian Strife," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Group: 162,000 Civilan Deaths in Iraq Since 2003 Invasion," Common Dreams, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Rivals say Maliki leading Iraq to 'civil war'," by Dahr Jamail, Al Jazeera English, Dec 28, 2011
• "Iraq Trembles Amid Renewed Sectarian Violence," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Dec 23, 2011
• "Blasts Rock Baghdad as Political Crisis in Iraq Deepens," The New York Times, Dec 22, 2011
• "Propagandizing for Perpetual War: Are Our Rulers Stupid, or Do They Think We’re Stupid?," by Mike Lofgren, Counterpunch, Dec 20, 2011
• "Panetta: Iraq War was 'worth it'," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 19, 2011
• "The US is blind to the price of war that is still being borne by the Iraqi people," by Gary Younge, Guardian/UK, Dec 18, 2011
• "U.S. Marks End to 9-Year War, Leaving an Uncertain Iraq," The New York Times, Dec 15, 2011
• "US exit from Iraq: 'this is not a withdrawal, this is an act on a stage'," Guardian/UK, Dec 15, 2011
• "$806 Billion Spent for Hundreds of Thousands to Be Killed and Wounded: The Staggering, True Costs of the Iraq War," by Matthew Duss & Peter Juul, AlterNet, Dec 14, 2011
• "Junkyard Gives Up Secret Accounts of Massacre in Iraq," The New York Times, Dec 14, 2011
• "Whatever Happened to...Falluja," by An Iraqi employee of The New York Times in Falluja, The New York Times, Dec 14, 2011
• "Uncertainty looms large in Iraq as US leaves," Al Jazeera English, Dec 14, 2011
• "Huge numbers of Iraqis still adrift within the country," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 11, 2011
• "Iraqis On Edge as Americans Leave: Could Civil War Erupt Again?," by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Dec 5, 2011
• "False Intelligence, True Tragedies," by Rebecca Murray, Inter Press Service, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Iraq Troop Withdrawal or 'New Phase' of Occupation?," Reuters, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Should we allow Nato free rein to attack and kill people?," by Pratap Chatterjee, Guardian/UK, Nov. 29, 2011
• "ISAF Data Show Night Raids Killed over 1,500 Afghan Civilians," by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Nov. 4, 2011
• "General In Afghanistan Dismissed For Dissing Karzai," by Spencer Ackerman, Wired, Nov. 4, 2011
• "U.S. had advance warning of abuse at Afghan prisons, officials say," Washington Post, Oct. 30, 2011
• "UN Tally Excluded Most Afghan Civilian Deaths in Night Raids," by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Ruinous Victories," by Bruce Fein, Huffington Post, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Only 'Success' in Iraq is that US Troops are Leaving," by Medea Benjamin & Charles Davis, Common Dreams, Oct. 22, 2011
• "The Iraq War Ain’t Over, No Matter What Obama Says," by Spencer Ackerman, Wired, Oct. 21, 2011
• "About that Iraq withdrawal," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 21, 2011
• "Nato success against Taliban in Afghanistan 'may be exaggerated'," Guardian/UK, Oct. 12, 2011
• "'Confess or be ready to die': UN Report Pummels US Ally Afghanistan on Torture," by Jeff Kaye, Firedoglake, Oct. 11, 2011

Civil Liberties/ Human Rights

• "ACLU Wants Obama To Release Targeted Killing Records," by Adam Serwer, Mother Jones, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Citizen Training," by Digby, Hullabaloo, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Rahm’s Chicago crackdown aims at Occupy," by Natasha Lennard, Salon, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Group Says FBI Snoops on Wikileaks Supporters," by Iulia Filip, Courthouse News, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Ranger zaps off-leash dog walker with shock weapon," San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Leon Panetta’s explicitly authoritarian decree," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Torture, and impunity in US courts," by Jonathan Hafetz , Al Jazeera English, Jan. 30, 2012
• "The Caging of America: Why do we lock up so many people?," by Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Dismantling the Master’s House: Psychologists and Torture," by Roy Eidelson, Common Dreams, Jan. 29, 2012
• "4 Officers in East Haven, Conn. Harassed Latinos and ‘Rats,’ U.S. Says," The New York Times, Jan. 24, 2012
• "Charlotte OKs expansion of police powers during Democratic National Convention," McClatchy Newspapers, Jan. 24, 2012
• "Rules of American justice: a tale of three cases," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 24, 2012
• "In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims," The New York Times, Jan. 23, 2012
• "Ex-C.I.A. Officer Charged in Information Leak," The New York Times, Jan. 23, 2012
• "Western justice and transparency," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 23, 2012
• "The NDAA and Indefinite Detention," by Joanne Mariner, Counterpunch, Jan. 23, 2012
• "Supreme Court: Warrants needed in GPS tracking," Washington Post, Jan. 22, 2012
• "Banning Books in Tucson," by Dennis Bernstein, Consortium News, Jan. 21, 2012
• "How Bradley Manning’s fate will be decided," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Jan. 21, 2012
• "Why Obama's 'targeted killing' is worse than Bush's torture," by Mary Ellen O'Connell, Guardian/UK, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Authority for NYPD-CIA collaboration questioned," Associated Press, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Guantanamo’s system of injustice," by Laura Pitter, Salon, Jan. 19, 2012
• "Emanuel's Protest-Squashing "Sit Down and Shut Up" Ordinance Passes in Chicago," by Yana Kunichoff, Truthout, Jan. 18, 2012
• "DHS Pumping Money into Drones for Domestic Surveillance, Hunting Immigrants and Seizing Pot," by Tom Barry, AlterNet, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Who are the victims of civil liberties assaults and Endless War?," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Why I’m Suing Barack Obama," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Let's Stop Sentencing Children to Life without Parole," by Everette R.H. Thompson, Other Words, Jan. 16, 2012
• "Who did give the green light to torture?," by Paul Vallely, Independent/UK, Jan. 15, 2012
• "TSA Air Marshal Arrested in Mugging of Boston Occupier," Wired, Jan. 13, 2012
• "10 reasons the U.S. is no longer the land of the free," by Jonathan Turley, Washington Post, Jan. 13, 2012
• "The Closing of the Public Square," by Jeremy Kessler, The New Republic, Jan. 12, 2012
• "Gitmo at Ten," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Coercive Attrition and the Occupy Movement: Oakland’s Dirty War," by George Ciccariello-Maher, Counterpunch, Jan. 9, 2012
• "The evil of indefinite detention and those wanting to de-prioritize it," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 8, 2012
• "Notes From a Guantánamo Survivor," by Murat Kurnaz, The New York Times, Jan. 7, 2012
• "Va. prisons’ use of solitary confinement is scrutinized," Washington Post, Jan. 7, 2012
• "Guantánamo: Ten Years and Counting," by David Cole, The Nation, Jan. 4, 2012
• "The Road to the NDAA: The Indefinite Detention of American Citizens and Other Assaults on Civil Liberties," by Joanne Mariner, Counterpunch, Jan. 3, 2012
• "Arizona’s War on Mexican-American Studies," by Roberto Rodriguez, Counterpunch, Jan. 3, 2012
• "Obama Signs the NDAA, World Does Not End (Yet)," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Jan. 3, 2012
• "Final Curtain: Obama Signs Indefinite Detention of Citizens Into Law As Final Act of 2011," by Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Turley's Blog, Jan. 2, 2012
• "After Struggle on Detainees, Obama Signs Defense Bill," The New York Times, Dec 31, 2011
• "When Can the President Assassinate Americans?," by Daniel McCarthy, The American Conservative, Dec 30, 2011
• "The NDAA: Formalizing Tyranny," by Tim Kelly, Future of Freedom Foundation, Dec 30, 2011
• "Defense Act Affirms Indefinite Detention of US Citizens," Inter Press Service, Dec 30, 2011
• "Proposed Guantanamo rule change sparks backlash," Associated Press, Dec 27, 2011
• "Congress, Obama Codify Indefinite Detention," by Sheldon Richman, Future of Freedom Foundation, Dec 27, 2011
• "Bradley Manning: A Hero, Not a Traitor," by Marjorie Cohn, Common Dreams, Dec 25, 2011
• "Thud of the Jackboot," by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch, Dec 23, 2011
• "Manning is charged with aiding terrorists," by Kevin Gosztola, Salon, Dec 22, 2011
• "The National Defense Authorization Act Explained: The Indefinite Detention of American Citizens," by Joanne Mariner, Counterpunch, Dec 22, 2011
• "Bradley Manning hearing ends with no clear sign of harm done to U.S.," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 22, 2011
• "Unlawful Detention on US Soil," by Alia Malek, The Nation, Dec 22, 2011
• "Outsourced from the Law: Do Private Military Contractors Have Impunity to Torture?," by Laura Raymond, Counterpunch, Dec 21, 2011
• "Do Private Military Contractors Have Impunity to Torture?," by Laura Raymond, Common Dreams, Dec 21, 2011
• "Local police stockpile high-tech, combat-ready gear," by Andrew Becker & G.W. Schulz, Center for Investigative Reporting, Dec 21, 2011
• "Torn Apart: How the Government Separates Parents and Children," by Aaron Nelsen, In These Times, Dec 20, 2011
• "I Guess Posting Videos Online Can Make You a Terrorist," by Adam Serwer, Mother Jones, Dec 20, 2011
• "Can the U.S. Government close social media accounts?," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 20, 2011
• "Snatched For Photographing Michael Bloomberg’s Cops," by Stanley Rogouski, Counterpunch, Dec 19, 2011
• "Occupy Highlights Authoritarian Behavior by Police," by Allison Kilkenny, The Nation, Dec 18, 2011
• "There Goes the Republic," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Dec 15, 2011
• "Obama's 'Twisted Version of American Exceptionalism' Laid Bare," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Dec 15, 2011
• "As Bradley Manning’s Trial Nears, WikiLeaks Founder Remains in US Prosecutors’ Sights," Associated Press, Dec 15, 2011
• "Obama to sign indefinite detention bill into law," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 15, 2011
• "The Police, the Press and Protests: Did Everyone Get the Memo?," by David Carr, The New York Times, Dec 14, 2011
• "Bradley Manning deserves a medal," by Glenn Greenwald, Guardian/UK, Dec 14, 2011
• "Obama Reverses Himself: Administration Won't Veto 'Global Battlefield' Indefinite Detentions Measure," by Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet, Dec 14, 2011
• "Making Repression Our Business: The Pentagon’s Secret Training Missions in the Middle East," by tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse, TomDispatch, Dec 13, 2011
• "Busted for tweeting," by Molly Knefel, Salon, Dec 13, 2011
• "Lawyer Laments the Death of Habeas Corpus for the Guantánamo Prisoners," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Dec 12, 2011
• "The growing menace of domestic drones," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 12, 2011
• "Report: US drones helping local police agencies," MSNBC, Dec 11, 2011
• "Healers, Torture and National Security," by Stephen N. Xenakis, Truthout, Dec 10, 2011
• "Police evict Occupy Boston protesters," Guardian/UK, Dec 10, 2011
• "The real definition of Terrorism," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 10, 2011
• "Beyond Guantánamo, a Web of Prisons for Terrorism Inmates," The New York Times, Dec 10, 2011
• "Indefinite Detention of American Citizens: Coming Soon to Battlefield U.S.A.," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Dec 9, 2011
• "Why Obama Will Not Veto NDAA Military Detention of Americans: He Requested It," by Ralph Lopez, Daily Kos, Dec 9, 2011
• "Inside the CIA’s Black Site in Bucharest," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Dec 8, 2011
• "Occupy the Police State," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Dec 8, 2011
• "Inside Romania's Secret CIA Prison," by Matt Apuzzo, Associated Press, Dec 8, 2011
• "Why is the Federal Government Militarizing our Police Departments?+," by joanneleon, Daily Kos, Dec 6, 2011
• "Bradley Manning Finally Gets a Hearing," by Kelley B. Vlahos, Antiwar.com, Dec 6, 2011
• "Are Americans in Line for Gitmo?," by Ray McGovern, Antiwar.com, Dec 5, 2011
• "If International Law Existed for US Officials…," by Jeff Bachman, Common Dreams, Dec 5, 2011
• "Pepper Spray, Tasers, and LRADs — What's Behind the Explosion of 'Less Lethal' Weapons for Crowd Control?," by Rania Khalek, AlterNet, Dec 5, 2011
• "Spies and Provocateurs: Police Spying on Occupy Movement not Likely Limited to Los Angeles," by Dave Lindorff, This Can't Be Happening, Dec 4, 2011
• "WikiLeaks suspect wants Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton as witnesses," by Josh Gerstein, Politico, Dec 4, 2011
• "The We-Are-At-War! mentality," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 3, 2011
• "From Occupation to 'Occupy': The Israelification of American Domestic Security," by Max Blumenthal, AlterNet, Dec 3, 2011
• "Hundreds of OccupyLA Demonstrators Held for Days Without Charges on $5,000 Bail in Deplorable, Illegal, and Unconstitutional Conditions," by Ernest A. Canning, Brad Blog, Dec 2, 2011
• "The new cyber-industrial complex spying on us," by Pratap Chatterjee, Guardian/UK, Dec 2, 2011
• "FOIA Documents Show FBI Illegally Collecting Intelligence Under Guise of 'Community Outreach'," by ACLU Press Release, Common Dreams, Dec 1, 2011
• "Twenty Examples of the Obama Administration Assault on Domestic Civil Liberties," by Bill Quigley, Common Dreams, Dec 1, 2011
• "A Gut-Check Moment for Mr. Obama," by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Gitmo Law Could Someday Apply to American Citizens," by Adam Serwer, Mother Jones, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Occupy LA: Reports of LAPD Violence," by Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Militarization in academe," by Michael Nagler, Waging Nonviolence, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Senate Keeps Controversial Detainee Policy in Defense Bill," Associated Press, Nov. 29, 2011
• "3 Protesters Hit With Taser at Occupy Protest at Washington State Capitol," Associated Press, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Suez port employees reveal 21-ton US tear gas order for interior ministry," Ahram Online Online/Egypt, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Bradley Manning treatment in custody concerns Members of European Parliament," Guardian/UK, Nov. 29, 2011
• "McCain says American Citizens Can Be Sent to Guantanamo," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Nov. 29, 2011
• "As Judges Kill Off Habeas Corpus for the Guantánamo Prisoners, Will the Supreme Court Act?," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Nov. 29, 2011
• "No Free Speech at Mr. Jefferson’s Library: George Orwell, Philip K. Dick, and Ray Bradbury Would Have Recognized Morris Davis's Problem," by Tom Engelhardt & Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch, Nov. 27, 2011
• "Hearing Date Set for Bradley Manning, the Alleged Whistleblower Who Exposed the Horrors of America’s Wars and of Guantánamo," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Nov. 26, 2011
• "Senators Demand the Military Lock Up of American Citizens in a “Battlefield” They Define as Being Right Outside Your Window," by Chris Anders, ACLU Blog of Rights, Nov. 23, 2011
• "Police crackdowns on Occupy camps are real threat," by Linda Lye, San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 23, 2011
• "Courts, police say pepper spray 'defensive' only," by Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 23, 2011
• "Torture’s Future," by Eric Lewis, The New York Times, Nov. 21, 2011
• "About Pepper Spray," by Deborah Blum, Scientific American, Nov. 21, 2011
• "The roots of the UC-Davis pepper-spraying," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 20, 2011
• "Video spreads of UC Davis cops pepper spraying Occupy students," MSNBC, Nov. 19, 2011
• "Too Much Violence and Pepper Spray at the OWS Protests: The Videos and Pictures," by Garance Franke-Ruta, The Atlantic, Nov. 19, 2011
• "Pepper-Spray Brutality at UC Davis," by James Fallows, The Atlantic, Nov. 19, 2011
• "The NYPD has discredited itself: Tough tactics and intolerance favor the rich and flout the rule of law," by Michael Tracey, Salon, Nov. 17, 2011
• "Human Rights Group Concerned Over Journalists’ Arrests at Occupy Wall Street," Associated Press, Nov. 17, 2011
• "Whose Police?," by Philip Gourevitch, The New Yorker, Nov. 17, 2011
• "Why the First Amendment Won’t Protect Occupiers," by Bill Blum, TruthDig, Nov. 16, 2011
• "84-Year-Old Woman Becomes the Pepper-Sprayed Face of Occupy Seattle," by Dashiell Bennett, The Atlantic, Nov. 16, 2011
• "Smear Campaigns Fuel Shutdowns of Occupations Across Country," by Michael Corcoran, Truthout, Nov. 15, 2011
• "U.C. Berkeley Chancellor Sends in Riot Police to Batter Students," by Michael Levien, Counterpunch, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Update: 'Occupy' crackdowns coordinated with federal law enforcement officials," by Rick Ellis, Examiner.com, Nov. 15, 2011
• "City Reopens Park After Protesters Are Evicted," The New York Times, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Police Clear Out Downtown Occupy Oakland Camp," Associated Press, Nov. 14, 2011
• "No Speedy Trial for Bradley Manning; Now in Pre-Trial Confinement for 560 Days," by Ann Wright, Common Dreams, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Paramilitary Policing From Seattle to Occupy Wall Street," by Norm Stamper, The Nation, Nov. 9, 2011
• "CIA’s ‘Vengeful Librarians’ Monitoring Twitter, Facebook," Associated Press, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Volunteer attorneys steer Occupy protesters through the legal system," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 30, 2011
• "Police Turn Oakland Into War Zone," by Allison Kilkenny, In These Times, Oct. 26, 2011
• "A Witness to the Violence in Oakland," by Marc Ash, Reader Supported News, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Ten Years After the Patriot Act, a Look at Three of the Most Dangerous Provisions Affecting Ordinary Americans," by Trevor Timm, Deeplinks Blog/Electronic Frontier Foundation, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Oakland Police Critically Injure Iraq War Vet During Occupy March," by Jason Cherkis, Huffington Post, Oct. 26, 2011
• "FBI 'Mapping': Racial Profiling on a People-Wide Scale," by Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Immunity and Impunity in Elite America: How the Legal System Was Deep-Sixed and Occupy Wall Street Swept the Land," by Tom Engelhardt & Glenn Greenwald, TomDispatch, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Why Did the NYPD Use Horses on Occupy Wall Street Protesters?," by Michael Tracey , The Nation, Oct. 25, 2011
• "WikiLeaks suspends publishing to fight financial blockade," Guardian/UK, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Police State Targets Occupy Movements," by Allison Kilkenny, The Nation, Oct. 24, 2011
• "CIA Kidnapped, Tortured "the Wrong Guy," Says Former Agency Operative Glenn Carle," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Oct. 23, 2011
• "UN Torture Expert Calls for an End to Solitary Confinement, Discusses Bradley Manning," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Oct. 23, 2011
• "How I was arrested at Occupy Wall Street," by Naomi Wolf, Guardian/UK, Oct. 19, 2011
• "We Have a First Amendment Right to Protest -- So Why All These Arrests Around Occupy Wall Street?," by Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Oct. 18, 2011
• "The Dangers in Classifying the News," by Jennifer Lynch & Trevor Timm, Deeplinks Blog/Electronic Frontier Foundation, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Occupy Wall St. pepper-spray cop Anthony Bologna loses 10 vacation days for violating NYPD rules Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_l," New York Daily News, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Dozens of Beatings and Coverups by Officers in L.A. County Jails," by Jorge Rivas, ColorLines, Oct. 16, 2011
• "How the US government secretly reads your email," by Heather Brooke, Guardian/UK, Oct. 11, 2011

Environment and Sustainability

• "At Hearing on "Fracking," Capitol Police Arrest Director of "Gasland"," by Sari Gelzer, Truthout, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Josh Fox Responds to His Arrest on Capitol Hill: "The Truth That Fracking Contaminates Groundwater Is Out"," by Josh Fox, Truthout, Feb. 1, 2012
• "West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net," by Christiane Badgley, Center for Public Integrity, Jan. 19, 2012
• "EPA board rejects appeal of Shell Arctic permit," Associated Press, Jan. 12, 2012
• "How Genetically Modified Foods Could Affect Our Health in Unexpected Ways," by Ari LeVaux, AlterNet, Jan. 11, 2012
• "Danger Waters: The Three Top Hot Spots of Potential Conflict in the Geo-Energy Era," by Tom Engelhardt & Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch, Jan. 10, 2012
• "US to Protect Grand Canyon From Uranium Mining," Common Dreams, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Fracking Nonsense: The Job Myth of Gas Drilling," by Helene Jorgensen, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Jan. 8, 2012
• "Official: 4 Ohio fracking wells cannot open in wake of quake," CNN, Jan. 1, 2012
• "World pays Ecuador not to extract oil from rainforest," Guardian/UK, Dec 30, 2011
• "Snapshots of Washington’s essence," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 28, 2011
• "Hastings, GOP target Endangered Species Act," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 28, 2011
• "Christmas in the Radiation Zone: Remembrance and Resistance in Fukushima," by Chris Williams, Counterpunch, Dec 28, 2011
• "Of Keystones & Cop-outs," by Rick Chamberlin, Common Dreams, Dec 28, 2011
• "Oh, Canada’s Become a Home for Record Fracking," ProPublica, Dec 28, 2011
• "Utah Doctors Join 'Occupy' Movement," by Brian Moench, Common Dreams, Dec 27, 2011
• "No Time Left to Adapt to Melting Glaciers," Inter Press Service, Dec 27, 2011
• "The Unsustainable Political Deficiencies of Environmentalism," by Mario Osava, Inter Press Service, Dec 27, 2011
• "Collateral Damage From Fukushima Hits Europe," Inter Press Service, Dec 25, 2011
• "Global Warming Hates A White Christmas," by Brad Johnson, Think Progress, Dec 23, 2011
• "Insight: More Solar Firms Set to Burn up as Prices Sink," Reuters, Dec 23, 2011
• "EU Court Rules U.S. Airlines Must Pay for Carbon Emissions," Environment News Service, Dec 22, 2011
• "USDA Deregulates Two Monsanto Genetically Engineered Seeds," by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, Dec 22, 2011
• "Nigeria on alert as Shell announces worst oil spill in a decade," Guardian/UK, Dec 22, 2011
• "As shale fracking booms, environmental protection lags," McClatchy Newspapers, Dec 21, 2011
• "EPA Rules Target Mercury Pollution, Toxics from Power Plants," USA Today, Dec 21, 2011
• "TransCanada Bets Expansion Plan Will Help Keystone," Reuters, Dec 15, 2011
• "Shock as retreat of Arctic sea ice releases deadly greenhouse gas," Independent/UK, Dec 13, 2011
• "EXCLUSIVE: Under Industry Pressure, USDA Works to Speed Approval of Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Crops," by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, Dec 12, 2011
• "Durban climate deal struck after tense all-night session," Guardian/UK, Dec 11, 2011
• "Quality of Air? That’s as Murky as Western Sky," The New York Times, Dec 10, 2011
• "US College Student Shames US Climate Delegation in Durban," Common Dreams, Dec 8, 2011
• "Toll from weather disasters in U.S. this year hits $52 billion," Hartford Courant (Connecticut), Dec 8, 2011
• "Spent Batteries From U.S. Put Mexicans’ Health at Risk," The New York Times, Dec 8, 2011
• "Naomi Klein’s Inconvenient Climate Conclusions," by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, Dec 7, 2011
• "U.S. Obstructionism Is Hurting Climate Talks," by Kumi Naidoo, Huffington Post, Dec 7, 2011
• "Fiddling on Climate," by Laura Carlsen, Foreign Policy in Focus, Dec 7, 2011
• "World 'Heading for 3.5 C Warming': Study," Agence France Presse, Dec 6, 2011
• "Carbon dioxide emissions break growth records," CBC News/Canada, Dec 5, 2011
• "Greenpeace penetrates French nuclear plant," Al Jazeera English, Dec 5, 2011
• "'Fracking' for Shale Gas: Neither Clean nor Green," Inter Press Service, Dec 5, 2011
• "Fukushima plant leaks radioactive water," Guardian/UK, Dec 5, 2011
• "The Most Important News Story of the Day/Millennium," by Bill McKibben, Common Dreams, Dec 5, 2011
• "The Age of Thirst in the American West," by Tom Engelhardt & William deBuys, TomDispatch, Dec 4, 2011
• "What Killed Dunkard Creek? Residents in Pennsylvania and West Virginia say fracking is to blame," by Adam Federman, Earth Island Journal, Dec 1, 2011
• "Drinking the Radioactive Kool-Aid: Countries Switching From Coal to Nuclear," Reuters, Dec 1, 2011
• "New York fracking proposal roundly condemned at public hearing," Guardian/UK, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Durban Climate Change Conference: US refusal to negotiate carbon emissions cuts risks derailing summit," Telegraph/UK, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Fukushima fallout fears over Japan farms," BBC News/UK, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Nebraska Sandhills Spared: TransCanada Will Reroute Pipeline," Environment News Service, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Greenhouse Gases Rise by Record Amount," Associated Press, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Regulating the Rush for Land," Inter Press Service, Oct. 31, 2011
• "The Triumph of King Coal: Hardening Our Coal Addiction," by Fred Pearce, Yale Environment 360, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Fine line between politics and issues spending by secretive 501(c)(4) groups," by Peter H. Stone, Center for Public Integrity, Oct. 31, 2011
• "World of 'Contradiction' Awaits 7 Billionth Person," Agence France Presse, Oct. 30, 2011
• "EPA Not Adequately Managing Risks of Chemicals in Consumer Products," by Eleanor J. Bader, RH Reality Check, Oct. 30, 2011
• "Occupy Earth: Nature Is the 99%, Too," by Tom Engelhardt & Chip Ward, TomDispatch, Oct. 27, 2011
• "Civil Society Groups Call for Action to Curb Land Grabbing," Inter Press Service, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Durban May Be Last Chance to Stabilize Climate Under Two Degrees," Inter Press Service, Oct. 24, 2011
• "The War Against Climate Science Unravels," by Kelly Rigg, Huffington Post, Oct. 24, 2011
• "House GOP wants to waive environmental laws on U.S. borders," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 23, 2011
• "The Biggest Environmental Crime in History? The XL Pipeline: a Political Litmus Test for the Environmental Movement," by Chris Williams, Counterpunch, Oct. 19, 2011
• "GM crops promote superweeds, food insecurity and pesticides, say NGOs," Guardian/UK, Oct. 19, 2011
• "It's Official: 'Age of Shale' Has Arrived," Wall Street Journal, Oct. 18, 2011
• "BP's Gulf of Mexico PR, One Year Later," by Anne Landman, PR Watch, Oct. 17, 2011
• "Exclusive: BP to risk worst ever oil spill in Shetlands drilling," Independent/UK, Oct. 12, 2011

Media Issues

• "A Push for Privacy in the Wake of the Carrier IQ Controversy," by Josh Levy, Save the Internet, Jan. 31, 2012
• "The End of Privacy," by Kevin Drum, Mother Jones, Jan. 27, 2012
• "Adding It Up: Press Freedom, Democratic Health and Public Media Funding," by Josh Stearns, Save the News, Jan. 26, 2012
• "Can Politico Sink Any Lower?," by Russell Mokhiber, Counterpunch, Jan. 20, 2012
• "Google Search Is Dead (As We Know It)," by Carl Franzen, Talking Points Memo, Jan. 13, 2012
• "Arthur Brisbane and selective stenography," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Jan. 13, 2012
• "The New York Times public editor's very public utterance," by Clay Shirky, Guardian/UK, Jan. 12, 2012
• "The News Networks' SOPA Blackout," by Josh Levy, Save the Internet, Jan. 9, 2012
• "SOPA is the end of us, say bloggers," by Tim Mak, Politico, Dec 27, 2011
• "Should Bloggers Be Deemed Journalists? A Federal Judge Offers Some Answers," by Julie Hilden, Counterpunch, Dec 27, 2011
• "Bitter Editorial Rant Kills Fact-Checker Model, 'Ends Politifact As We Know It'," by Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future, Dec 22, 2011
• "Time Magazine's 'The Protester': The Eyes Have It," by Steve Fine, LA Progressive, Dec 22, 2011
• "Politifact Has Decided That A Totally True Thing Is The 'Lie Of The Year,' For Some Reason," by Jason Linkins, Huffington Post, Dec 20, 2011
• "Professional fact-checking about as broken as professional journalism," by Alex Pareene, Salon, Dec 20, 2011
• "AT&T drops T-Mobile bid," Politico, Dec 19, 2011
• "Filming the Police at Occupy Wall Street Protests," by Kevin Gosztola, Firedoglake, Dec 12, 2011
• "How Elite Media Strategies Marginalize the Occupy Movement," by Jackie Smith, Common Dreams, Dec 11, 2011
• "Occupied Media: Foreclose on the Corporate Fourth Estate," by Michael Nigro, Common Dreams, Dec 10, 2011
• "Why Is PBS Telling Us That Profit Is Journalism's Friend?," by Jim Naureckas , Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, Dec 9, 2011
• "Media Justice and the 99 Percent Movement," by Betty Yu, Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, Dec 9, 2011
• "NPR’s domestic drone commercial," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 6, 2011
• "Ruth Marcus reveals another journalistic value," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 30, 2011
• "The secrecy-loving mind of the U.S. journalist," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 29, 2011
• "The victims the NYT Editors forgot," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 29, 2011
• "Cablegate One Year Later: How WikiLeaks Has Influenced Foreign Policy, Journalism, and the First Amendment," by Trevor Timm, Deeplinks Blog/Electronic Frontier Foundation, Nov. 28, 2011
• "WikiLeaks wins major journalism award in Australia," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 27, 2011
• "Bob Schieffer, Ron Paul and journalistic 'objectivity'," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 24, 2011
• "Frank Miller and the rise of cryptofascist Hollywood," by Rick Moody, Guardian/UK, Nov. 24, 2011
• "Survey: Fox News Viewers Less Informed Than Those Who Don’t Watch Any News," Democracy Now!, Nov. 22, 2011
• "America’s meritocratic, watchdog news media," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Corporate Media Stumped on How to Cover the Occupy Movement," by Russ Baker, Who What Why, Nov. 6, 2011
• "Welcome to the 'augmented revolution'," by Nathan Jurgenson, Salon, Nov. 6, 2011
• "New York Post declares war on Occupy Wall Street," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Nov. 4, 2011
• "The Mainstream Media’s Fear of Occupy Wall Street," by Danny Schechter, Truthout, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Occupy the No-Spin Zone: Occupy Wall Street confuses and ignores the shrill pundit class," by Dahlia Lithwick, Slate, Oct. 26, 2011
• "NPR’s Slow Slide to the Right," by Richard Schiffman, Common Dreams, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Why Not Occupy Newsrooms?," by David Carr, The New York Times, Oct. 23, 2011
• "How Low Will AT&T Go?," by Amy Kroin, Save the Internet, Oct. 18, 2011
• "How the Corporate Media Learned to Love the OWS Protests," by Sandy LeonVest, Common Dreams, Oct. 18, 2011

Activism

• "Good Protesters, Bad Protesters and Nonviolence," by Rebecca Burns, In These Times, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Occupy Oakland's Black Panther Roots," by Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones, Feb. 1, 2012
• "What Does the Activism Surrounding SOPA Reveal About the Future of Online Organizing?," by Rose Aguilar, Truthout, Feb. 1, 2012
• "Occupy Oakland and State Repression: Militancy and Counter-Insurgency," by Mike King, Counterpunch, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Why OWS Needs to Denounce Violent Tactics on Display at Occupy Oakland," by Tina Dupuy, AlterNet, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Is Anonymous our future?," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Jan. 31, 2012
• "Occupy D.C.: A peek inside the ‘Tent of Dreams’," by Katie Rogers, Washington Post, Jan. 30, 2012
• "Community Organizations Use Language of Occupy to Criticize Foreclosure Settlement," by Allison Kilkenny, In These Times, Jan. 24, 2012
• "At Davos, a Big Issue Is the Have-Lots vs. the Have-Nots," The New York Times, Jan. 24, 2012
• "Shale-Shocked: Fracking Gets Its Own Occupy Movement," by Nick Turse & Ellen Kantarow, TomDispatch, Jan. 22, 2012
• "As Occupy Wall Street Has Changed Protest Dynamics, Vibrant Groups Like United Students Against Sweatshops Are Back in the Forefront," by Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet, Jan. 15, 2012
• "Successful Defense of Poor, Black Tenant in Landlord's Shooting Shows Strength of Unlikely Coalitions," by Carl Finamore, Truthout, Jan. 14, 2012
• "'We're Not Broke': The Movement That Helped Spark Occupy Wall Street," by Allison Kilkenny, The Nation, Jan. 13, 2012
• "Why Now? What's Next? Naomi Klein and Yotam Marom in Conversation About Occupy Wall Street," by Naomi Klein & Yotam Marom, The Nation, Jan. 9, 2012
• "Remembering the Fight and Spirit of 'Bread and Roses': 100 Years Since Lawrence Textile Worker Strikes," by John de Graaf & David Batker, Common Dreams, Jan. 9, 2012
• "How Will the Occupy Movement Evolve?," by Maria Armoudian, Truthout, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Remembering Another Occupy: Anniversary of the 1937 Sit-Down Strike Wave," by Don Fitz, Counterpunch, Jan. 2, 2012
• "Surging Back Into Zuccotti Park, Protesters Are Cleared by Police," The New York Times, Dec 31, 2011
• "The Strike and Its Enemies," by Seth Ackerman, Jacobin, Winter, 2012
• "Occupy Everywhere – But Not at the Mall," by Jen Schradie, Common Dreams, Dec 28, 2011
• "Occupations in winter," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Dec 26, 2011
• "The intellectual cowardice of Bradley Manning’s critics," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 24, 2011
• "Compassion Is Our New Currency: Notes on 2011’s Preoccupied Hearts and Minds," by Tom Engelhardt & Rebecca Solnit, TomDispatch, Dec 22, 2011
• "Pvt. Manning and Imperative of Truth," by Ray McGovern, Common Dreams, Dec 21, 2011
• "What if We Occupied Language?," by H. Samy Alim, The New York Times, Dec 21, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street's 'occucopter' – who's watching whom?," by Noel Sharkey & Sarah Knuckey, Guardian/UK, Dec 21, 2011
• "Lowe’s becomes target of anti-bigotry campaign after pulling ads from All-American Muslim," by Bryan Farrell, Waging Nonviolence, Dec 21, 2011
• "Bradley Manning and the Fog of War," by Amy Goodman, TruthDig, Dec 20, 2011
• "Thank You, Anarchists," by Nathan Schneider, The Nation, Dec 19, 2011
• "Occupy Movement Puts on a 'Why I Occupy' Show in Times Square," by Danny Schechter, Common Dreams, Dec 18, 2011
• "This Changes Everything: How the 99% Woke Up," by Sarah van Gelder, Yes! Magazine, Dec 18, 2011
• "Why Occupy calls for 'Sanctuary'," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Dec 17, 2011
• "Person of the Year: The Protester," by Kurt Anderson, Time, Dec 14, 2011
• "Exploiting the anti-Semitism smear now backfiring," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Dec 14, 2011
• "The case for making a storm in the ports," by Aaron Bady, Salon, Dec 14, 2011
• "Occupy and Class Struggle on the Waterfront: December 12th West Coast Port Shutdown," by MIke King, Counterpunch, Dec 12, 2011
• "Protesters Halt Operations at Some Western Ports," The New York Times, Dec 12, 2011
• "Occupy Shuts Down West Coast Ports," by Gavin Aronsen, Mother Jones, Dec 12, 2011
• "Standing With Occupy Wall Street, Nov. 15-17," by John Halle, Counterpunch, Dec 9, 2011
• "A Nascent Counterculture at UC Davis," by Sasha Abramsky, Dissent, Dec 8, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street Hunger Strikers," by J.A. Myerson, Truthout, Dec 8, 2011
• "Occupy Boston protesters given midnight deadline to leave camp," Guardian/UK, Dec 8, 2011
• "The Occupy Wall Street Movement Plots a Comeback," by Stephen Gandel, Time, Dec 8, 2011
• "Is this what the future of Occupy looks like?," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Dec 6, 2011
• "Occupy Protesters Move Indoors to Fight Home Foreclosures," by Robert Mackey, The New York Times, Dec 6, 2011
• "The Future of the Occupy Movement," by Jules Lobel, Jurist, Dec 6, 2011
• "My Occupy LA Arrest," by Patrick Meighan , My Occupy LA Arrest, Dec 6, 2011
• "Occupy Our Homes occupies with more moving parts," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Dec 6, 2011
• "The Case of Occupy and the Longshoremen’s Union," by Cal Winslow, Counterpunch, Dec 5, 2011
• "Occupy Our Homes: From the Streets to Foreclosed Homes, OWS Finds a New Frontier," by Sarah Seltzer, AlterNet, Dec 5, 2011
• "Dugald Stermer Wanted to Change the World," by Peter Richardson, TruthDig, Dec 4, 2011
• "Hard Times at Occupy Boston," by Sam Graham-Felsen, The Nation, Dec 2, 2011
• "Deranged Senate Votes for Military Detention of All Terror Suspects and a Permanent Guantánamo," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Dec 2, 2011
• "Camps Are Cleared, but ‘99 Percent’ Still Occupies the Lexicon," The New York Times, Nov. 30, 2011
• "The Untouchables of Zuccotti Park," by Stanley Rogouski , Counterpunch, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Police in LA, Philly Raid Occupy Camps," Associated Press, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Occupy LA: 200 arrests made with 'minimal force' as police evict protesters," Guardian/UK, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Arrested for Supporting Local Business: Occupying Black Friday at the Big Boxes in Oklahoma City," by Lori Spencer, Counterpunch, Nov. 30, 2011
• "Inside an Occupy Affinity Group," by Shepherd Bliss, Counterpunch, Nov. 28, 2011
• "The Moral Power of an Image: UC Davis Reactions," by James Fallows, The Atlantic, Nov. 20, 2011
• "On the narrative of pepper spray at UC Davis, or 'Mic Check for President!'," by Lambert Strether, Naked Capitalism, Nov. 20, 2011
• "Here’s what attempted co-option of OWS looks like," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 19, 2011
• "Don’t let them confuse you about violence," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Nov. 18, 2011
• "Unions join Occupy activists in mass protest marches across America," McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 17, 2011
• "Interview with creator of Occupy Wall Street 'bat-signal' projections during Brooklyn Bridge #N17 march," by Xeni Jardin, Boing Boing, Nov. 17, 2011
• "A Lesson for Labor From Occupy Wall Street," by Steve Early, Counterpunch, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Forced eviction takes Occupy Wall Street into its next phase," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Nov. 15, 2011
• "This Is What Revolution Looks Like," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street: police violence reveals a corrupt system," by Laurie Penny, Guardian/UK, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Occupy Movement Looks for Ways to Extend Influence," The New York Times, Nov. 15, 2011
• "Occupy the Pulpit," by Mark Engler, Dissent, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Mic Check: Occupy Disrupts US Chamber of Commerce Luncheon," Politico, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Hawaiian musician with 'Occupy with Aloha' T-shirt plays 45-minute protest song in front of Obama," Daily Mail/UK, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Quan's top legal adviser resigns over raid," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Throwing Out the Master’s Tools and Building a Better House: Thoughts on the Importance of Nonviolence in the Occupy Revolution," by Rebecca Solnit, Common Dreams, Nov. 14, 2011
• "Harvard Students Join the Movement," by Richard Wolff, Richard D. Wolff's Blog, Nov. 14, 2011
• "The New Progressive Movement," by Jeffrey D. Sachs, The New York Times, Nov. 12, 2011
• "The originality of Occupy Wall Street," by Richard Wolff, Richard D. Wolff's Blog, Nov. 11, 2011
• "How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the OWS Protests," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Nov. 10, 2011
• "Ten Ways the Occupy Movement Changes Everything," by Sarah van Gelder, David Korten & Steve Piersanti, Yes! Magazine, Nov. 10, 2011
• "How Do You Illustrate Corruption? Artist Rachel Schragis Explains," by J.A. Myerson, Truthout, Nov. 5, 2011
• "White House to be encircled by tar sands activists on Sunday," by Bryan Farrell, Waging Nonviolence, Nov. 4, 2011
• "Occupy demands: Let's radicalise our analysis," by Robert Jensen, Al Jazeera English, Nov. 3, 2011
• "#OccupySupply Launches First Shipment of Cold Weather Gear," by Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake, Nov. 3, 2011
• "A Master Class in Occupation," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Oct. 31, 2011
• "OWS has transformed public opinion," by Robert Reich, Salon, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Can occupiers pull off a general strike?," by Nathan Schneider, Waging Nonviolence, Oct. 31, 2011
• "Enacting the Impossible (On Consensus Decision Making)," by David Graeber, Occupied Wall Street Journal, Oct. 29, 2011
• "Wall Street Protesters Hit the Bull’s-Eye," by Eduardo Porter, The New York Times, Oct. 29, 2011
• "Another Weapon for OWS: Pull Your Money Out of BofA," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Oct. 29, 2011
• "Gandhi meets Monty Python: The comedic turn in nonviolent tactics," by Wayne Grytting, Waging Nonviolence, Oct. 28, 2011
• "We've Seen A Lot Of Protests, But Occupy Wall Street's March On Bank Of America Was By Far The Most Hilarious," by Linette Lopez & Daniel Goodman , Business Insider, Oct. 28, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street's Battle Against American-Style Authoritarianism," by Henry A. Giroux, Truthout, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Occupy Oakland Faces a Troubled Police Dept.—and Historic Mayor," by Roberto Lovato, ColorLines, Oct. 26, 2011
• "The Stunning Victory Occupy Wall Street Has Already Achieved," by Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Oct. 26, 2011
• "Denunciation and Disruption: The Vision That Drives Occupy Wall Street," by Christopher Ketcham, TruthDig, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Wall Street Isn't Winning – It's Cheating," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Globalizing Dissent, From Tahrir Square to Liberty Plaza," by Amy Goodman, TruthDig, Oct. 25, 2011
• "Occupying the Rust Belt," by Arun Gupta, Salon, Oct. 24, 2011
• "Chemical bomb tossed into Occupy Maine encampment," Portland Press-Herald (Maine), Oct. 23, 2011
• "Singing the resistance," by Frida Berrigan, Waging Nonviolence, Oct. 21, 2011
• "NPR Gets Radio Host Fired for Occupying," by David Swanson, War Is a Crime, Oct. 20, 2011
• "On Playing by the Rules: The Strange Success of #OccupyWallStreet," by David Graeber, Daily Kos, Oct. 20, 2011
• "Occupy Movement Heats Up US South," Inter Press Service, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Subcomandante Marcos Comes to Wall Street," by César Chelala, Common Dreams, Oct. 19, 2011
• "The Word on the Street: Co-optation," by Vijay Prashad, Counterpunch, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Occupy DC listens and learns," by Jefferson Morley, Salon, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street Inspiring New Ways of Thinking About Protest Movements," by David Dayen, Firedoglake, Oct. 19, 2011
• "Letter to a Dead Man About the Occupation of Hope," by Tom Engelhardt & Rebecca Solnit, TomDispatch, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Occupy Chicago after arrests: we will re-occupy," by Jake Olzen, Waging Nonviolence, Oct. 18, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street Reaches 1-Month Birthday," Associated Press, Oct. 17, 2011
• "How Occupy Wall Street Really Got Started," by Andy Kroll, Mother Jones, Oct. 17, 2011
• "A Movement Too Big to Fail," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Oct. 17, 2011
• "All Hail the Unknown Organizer!!!," by Charles M. Young, This Can't Be Happening, Oct. 17, 2011
• "What are those OWS people so angry about?," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Oct. 17, 2011
• "Occupy Wall Street’s struggle for nonviolence," by Justin Elliott, Salon, Oct. 17, 2011
• "Occupy London: As the Canon of St. Paul’s Welcomes the Protestors, They Issue a Statement of Intent," by Andy Worthington, andyworthington.co.uk, Oct. 17, 2011
• "One Month Later, Occupy Wall Street is a Force That Governments Cannot Suppress," by Kevin Gosztola, Firedoglake, Oct. 17, 2011
• "Occupy Chicago clarifies its mission," McClatchy Newspapers, Oct. 16, 2011
• "The search for a message," by Mary Elizabeth King, Waging Nonviolence, Oct. 16, 2011
• "Arrests made after Phoenix occupy protests," Arizona Republic, Oct. 16, 2011
• "A New Dawn: Occupy Wall Street, Midnight to 9 a.m., 10/14/11," by Charles M. Young, This Can't Be Happening, Oct. 14, 2011
• "The 'Occupy' Movement: Angry at a System Rigged by Both Parties," by Kevin Gosztola, Firedoglake, Oct. 12, 2011
• "The 'Occupy' Movement: Angry at a System Rigged by Both Parties," by Kevin Gosztola, Firedoglake, Oct. 12, 2011
• "#OccupyBoston: the day after+," by UnaSpenser, Daily Kos, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Arrests galvanize Boston occupation," by Patrick Tracey, Salon, Oct. 12, 2011
• "An American Fall," by Steven Fake, ZNet, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Changing of the Guards: The New Road of the Occupation Movement," by Chris Floyd, Counterpunch, Oct. 12, 2011
• "Finally Making Sense on Wall Street," by Mark Bittman, The New York Times, Oct. 11, 2011
• "Inside Occupy Wall Street: Journalist-Participant Describes What Life Is Really Like (Complicated and Inspiring) at Zuccotti Park," by Kristen Gwynne, AlterNet, Oct. 11, 2011
• "A Labor Breakthrough: Occupy Wall Street’s Union Connections and the Role of Solidarity in Staying Power," by Kara Newhouse, Common Dreams, Oct. 11, 2011

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