IN THE NEWS

NSA Spied on MLK, US Senators and Other Vietnam War Critics, Documents Show
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/26-2

Crisis at Fukushima Continues to Spiral With Hole in Radiation Barrier
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/26-1

Look Around, Workers Are Pissed
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/26

Reading Obama’s Iran Speech

Phyllis Bennis, Common Dreams

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/09/26-6

Noam Chomsky: “The Foundations of Liberty Are Ripped to Shreds”

Steven Garbas / Noam Chomsky, Satellite Magazine

http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/noam-chomsky-america-openly-brags-about-boom-times-its-drone-wars-while-casuallty?akid=10985.9992.hQI5L6&rd=1&src=newsletter902537&t=3

Seymour Hersh: Story About Killing Osama Bin Laden is One Big Lie

Lisa O’Carroll, The Guardian

http://www.alternet.org/media/seymour-hersh-story-about-killing-osama-bin-laden-one-big-lie?akid=10983.9992.DOS4hG&rd=1&src=newsletter902420&t=3

Krugman: Plutocrats Have Become Sociopaths with Their Persecution Complexes

Jodie Gummow, AlterNet

http://www.alternet.org/economy/krugman-plutocrats-have-become-sociopaths-their-persecution-complexes?akid=10983.9992.DOS4hG&rd=1&src=newsletter902420&t=7

U.S. Wealth is Now the Most Concentrated at the Top Since 1916

Eric Zuesse, AlterNet

http://www.alternet.org/economy/us-wealth-now-most-concentrated-top-1916?akid=10983.9992.DOS4hG&rd=1&src=newsletter902420&t=17

Jeremy Scahill: Obama Is an Enforcer of Empire

Amy Goodman / Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now

http://www.alternet.org/jeremy-scahill-obama-enforcer-empire?akid=10976.9992.YduE-x&rd=1&src=newsletter901448&t=15

Is the Natural Gas Industry to Blame for the Toxic Sinkhole Devouring a Town in Louisiana?

Rod Bastanmehr, AlterNet

http://www.alternet.org/natural-gas-industry-blame-toxic-sinkhole-devouring-town-louisiana?akid=10977.9992.91pZkt&rd=1&src=newsletter901885&t=3

Krugman: Rich are Waging “Pure Class Warfare”

Elias Isquith, Salon

The Nobel Prize winning New York Times columnist argues the rich are even more selfish than you thought.

http://www.alternet.org/krugman-rich-are-waging-pure-class-warfare?akid=10977.9992.91pZkt&rd=1&src=newsletter901885&t=5

Taibbi’s Latest Expose: How Teachers, Cops and Firemen are Getting Their Pensions Fleeced at Lightning Speed

Amy Goodman / Matt Taibbi, Democracy Now

http://www.alternet.org/corporate-accountability-and-workplace/taibbi-his-latest-expose-how-wall-street-hedge-funds-are?akid=10978.9992.YDrubm&rd=1&src=newsletter901960&t=7