Unprecedented court martial of admitted WikiLeaker Pvt. Bradley Manning finally gets underway at Fort Meade; prosecutor seeks life sentence....NY Times runs unusual "book review" by Julian Assange, who criticizes Google and its former CEO, Eric Schmidt
--Today's San Francisco Chronicle reveals that the same Eric Schmidt played a major role in Obama's re-election campaign last year, and has bankrolled a new company with the campaign's digital team
--glaring contradictions remain in FBI's shifting story on the death in Orlando of Chechen Todashev
--protests spread in Turkey, challenging Erdogan's rule
--Senate Dems voted to cut food stamps, we name names
--Senate Dems voted to block Sanders' GMO label bill
--Senate loses one Democratic vote as New Jersey's Lautenberg dies
--a Yemeni journalist named Shaye says Obama is personally responsible for his kidnapping and imprisonment
--TSA says Backscatter airport X-ray machines have all be removed
--Judy Woodruff on PBS News Hour lays false premise in interview with Fed exec, says borrowers and consumers tanked the economy in '08
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