On May 25, millions marched against Frankenfoods in 52 countries; US Senate killed weak measure to permit GMO labelling, by 71-27 vote...and we learn that Blackwater offshoot spied for Monsanto on GMO activists.
--Dept. of "Justice" says it notified Fox "News" parent NewsCorp that it was monitoring Fox DC correspondent James Rosen
--NYTimes finally makes the case that IRS should have investigated political groups applying for nonprofit status
--Eyal Press defends whistleblowers in NYT op-ed
--Liberty Reserve indicted for $6 billion in money laundering, may be linked to crime group that raided ATM's for millions
--British universities publish detailed map of 11,000 US rendition flights, showing many probable violations of air space rights
--Canadian court says 2011 election for Prime Minister was fraudulent
--Rep. Adam Schiff, D-CA, is writing a new bill to repeal the AUMF, blank check from September, 2001
--former GOP senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole says his party should be shut down for repairs
--senators fall all over billionaire Penny Pritzker in Commerce confirmation hearing, even though she forgot to report $80 million in income in 2012
--Sen. Feinstein and other Dems cave on rights for gay couples in new immigration package, hoping the Supreme Court will force Congress to fix it later
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