Today's Snowden flurries fall on Canada, whose spy agency collaborates with NSA to collect data in 20 countries, including data on Americans...Click here for free audiobook download, and generate $15 to the PBC Podcast from Audible!
Group of whistleblowers issues joint statement in support of Ed Snowden, calling for more disclosures of wrongdoing by insiders
--listener Ken Horton sent a radio spot that urges Utah to cut off water to the NSA's Bluffdale wiretap warehouse, in response to our coverage yesterday
--Rep. Paul Ryan and Sen. Patty Murray release budget deal that favors GOP talking points, and doesn't cut defense...it coulda been worse
--Obama takes heat from right wing nuts over his handshake with Cuba's Raul Castro
--ObamaCo cuts "nonlethal aid" to so-called "moderates" in Syria
--the prolific journalist Steve Horn has two interesting stories today: TransCanada is starting to pump oil through the southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline; and that the security company that provides heavily armed guards at a mine in Wisconsin may be operating illegally
--FDA finally issues regulations to limit use of antibiotics in livestock
--Uruguay legalizes marijuana, including a state-run marketplace
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