Ending Bikelash: Bicycling Surges Nationwide As Urbanites Support Bike Lanes...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/environment/ending-bikelash-bicycling-surges-nationwide-urbanites-support-bike-lanes-and-bike Studies show that bike lanes make streets safer for everyone and...
View ArticleAcross Europe, People ‘Rising Up’ Againt Austerity and the ‘Profiteers of...
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/06/01-2 Street demonstrations in Germany, Spain, Portugal and elsewhere call for end of failed policies Jon Queally Published on Saturday,...
View ArticleHow Popular Resistance Can Defeat Corporate Power
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/activism/how-protest-corporate-power The broad movement for peace and social, economic and environmental justice is here and you should be part of it. By Kevin...
View ArticleSwedish Riots: ”The Underclass Has Reacted”
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/06/02 by Ritt Goldstein Published on Sunday, June 2, 2013 by Common Dreams The Swedish riots appear to have ended, but while most of the media...
View ArticleThe Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/02/opinion/sunday/the-banality-of-googles-dont-be-evil.html?partner=rss&emc=rss By JULIAN ASSANGE June 1, 2013 “THE New Digital Age” is a...
View ArticleGood Consumers, Bad Citizens
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16665-good-consumers-bad-citizens By Michael Winship Thursday, 30 May 2013 A few days ago, I was listening to a radio talk show discussion of the bill...
View ArticleOnly ‘Unevolved Apes Want Nukes!’: Japanese Demand End to Nuclear Era
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/06/02-0 Thousands rally in Tokyo as nuclear restarts loom Common Dreams staff Published on Sunday, June 2, 2013 by Common Dreams Thousands...
View ArticleDefiant Turks: “this is only just the beginning”
From Roar Mag: http://roarmag.org/2013/06/turkey-instanbul-occupy-gezi-protests/ by ROAR Collective on June 2, 2013 Originally published by WhatIsHappeningInIstanbul.com, a grassroots initiative in...
View ArticleMass protests shake Turkish government
From World Socialist Web Site: http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/06/03/turk-j03.html By Alex Lantier 3 June 2013 Protests in cities across Turkey shook the Islamist government of Prime Minister...
View ArticleGuess What? Fewer Americans Call Themselves Economic Conservatives
Good because “Economic Conservative”doesn’t mean what people think it means. From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/guess-what-fewer-americans-call-themselves-economic-conservatives...
View ArticleBradley Manning’s Legal Duty to Expose War Crimes
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/16731-bradley-mannings-legal-duty-to-expose-war-crimes By Marjorie Cohn Monday, 03 June 2013 The court-martial of Bradley Manning, the most significant...
View Article‘We Steal Secrets’: State Agitprop
From Truth Dig: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/we_steal_secrets_state_agitprop_20130602/ By Chris Hedges on Jun 2, 2013 Alex Gibney’s new film, “We Steal Secrets,” is about WikiLeaks and its...
View ArticleSEAL Team 6 veteran comes out as transgender
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/06/03/what_a_transgender_womans_navy_seal_past_could_mean_for_the_military/ The military currently bans trans service members, but a new memoir could open the...
View ArticleWorldwide Movement Against Monsanto Gaining Steam
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/activism/millions-against-monsanto-march Monsanto’s stocks have fallen following its GMO wheat debacle and the global March Against Monsanto. By April M. Short...
View ArticleExposed: “FrackNation” Deploys Tobacco Playbook in Response to “Gasland 2″
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/16757-exposed-fracknation-deploys-tobacco-playbook-in-response-to-gasland-2 By Steve Horn Tuesday, 04 June 2013 Big Oil has deployed the “Tobacco...
View ArticleVegan hippy scientist hopes to save Africa by decoding ‘orphan crop’ genomes
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/06/02/vegan-hippy-scientist-hopes-to-save-africa-by-decoding-orphan-crop-genomes/ By John Vidal, The Observer Sunday, June 2, 2013 Howard-Yana Shapiro,...
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