Frankie Goes to Hollywood opens with "Two Tribes" as Israel launches ground "incursion" in Gaza to eliminate tunnels....Click here for free audiobook download from Audible, and earn $15 for the PBC Podcast!
--Israel’s 4th rationalization for war on Hamas: tunnels require ground “incursion”
--US corporate media continues biased coverage as NBC pulls Ayman Mohyeldin from Gaza and CNN offers only Israeli view
--NY Times runs rare op-ed with pro-Palestinian arguments
--Israeli adult and 2 teens charged with torture death of Palestinian as Israel announces demolition of homes of Israeli teen kidnap suspects
--Obama blames Russia and separatists for the context that led to downing of airliner, but says he doesn’t have evidence yet to say who did it
--Germany’s Merkel calls for talks with US over its spying on Germany
--actions vs. words: Obama talks about climate change as he approves more offshore exploration on east coast
--Pot calls Kettle Black: State Dept correctly slams Burma for police state tactics against journalists, but remains silent on Egpyt’s similar actions
--NetRoots Nation in Detroit urges Elizabeth Warren to run for President
--Chelsea Manning to start treatment for gender dysphoria
--former Italian leader Berlusconi cheers “Bunga bunga!” as court overturns his prostitution conviction
--albino blues guitarist Johnny Winter dies at age 70
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