Two articles today, an OpEd in the New York Times and a column at Truthdig by E.J. Dionne highlight the ongoing struggle over how to contain the potential damage done by the 5 corporatists on the Supreme Court. Liz Cheney’s attempts to rehabilitate her Daddy’s image as a bloodless cyborg are the subject of a piece by Gabriel Winant at Salon, Alternet offers Bill Quigley with 15 reasons for a good healthy revolt and a primer on Pakistan. Those stories and more in today’s picks.
- The Escalating Price of Politics
- Cleaning Up the Supreme Court’s Mess
- Gates meeting with military, political leaders
- All the Things You Didn’t Know About Pakistan
- Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence
- 15 Reasons Why We Need a Revolt in This Country
- Liz Cheney wants to save torture’s good name (and her dad’s)
- Latest Obama Monkey Email Sent In Spirit Of Fun And Friendship
- Secular National Iraqi List of Allawi reported to have surged in Sunni Arab Provinces
- Days after Taguba Reported Sadistic Criminal Abuse at Abu Ghraib, DOD Asked to Use More Torture
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