--Ferguson and other communities respond to grand jury’s exoneration of Darren Wilson in killing of Michael Brown as questions linger....
--recent killings of blacks by trigger-happy cops who shoot to kill fuel more anger
--Hong Kong protest sites cleared by cops and court bailiffs
--thousands of University of California students walk out at 10 campuses to protest planned tuition hikes
--in British Columbia, protests grow over tar sands pipeline
--NY Times front pages the “downside” of shale boom in N. Dakota, where big spills draw small fines and “cooperative” enforcement
--in Bay Area, small-town mayor is criticized for sharing information about the risk of tar sands “bomb trains” in Benicia
--Big Oil Leak: Western States Petroleum Assn. exposed for sneaky efforts to undermine California’s global warming law http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-11-25/revealed-the-oil-lobbys-playbook-against-californias-climate-law
--Pepe Escobar has great new book, Empire of Chaos, in this excerpt he comments on firing of Chuck Hagel and secret plan to stay in Afghanistan
--David Carr’s mea culpa on Cosby is remarkably honest http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/25/business/media/calling-out-bill-cosbys-media-enablers-including-myself.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Ar%2C%7B%221%22%3A%22RI%3A7%22%7D
--Netanyahu agrees to delay vote on ugly nationality bill
--one more prisoner, a Saudi, released from Guantanamo after 12 years
--18 receive Medal of Freedom, including Isabel Allende
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