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24 May 2013
In important speech interrupted by Medea Benjamin, Obama delivered some truth, some truthiness, a revised vision but no leadership to Read more →
23 May 2013
Obama’s speech today offers some hope for change regarding drones, targeted killing and closing Guantanamo–can we believe in it? Jeremy Read more →
22 May 2013
In advance of Obama’s national security speech, Holder admits that 4 Americans have been killed by drones in Pakistan, Yemen….special Read more →
21 May 2013
Special musical tribute to The Doors’ Ray Manzarek; CEO Tim Cook spins Apple’s tax evasion at Senate hearing, Siri fails….to Read more →
20 May 2013
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s new Silicon Valley PAC says it’s about immigration reform, but panders to far right extremists….and obscures Read more →
PBC News & Comment Tuesday, June 12
by Peter B. Collins on June 12, 2012
More on Citizens United challenge: Carl Mayer hits NY Times’ Adam Liptak for failing to cover jurisdiction issue; Huckabee slams Holder over “Fast & Furious” coverup, ignores bigger issues –middle class lost average 40% of its wealth last 3 years, while top 1% got 93% of income gains in last 2 years
–Spain bailout unravels in game of “Who owes who, and how much?”
–a thoughtful indictment of Obama’s kill-or-kill program from novelist Francine Prose in NY Review of Books
–off-duty border patrol agents cause fracas with public blow job at Cirque de Soleil
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