News | UK News Airs Footage Refuting Police Claims About Murdered Marikana Miners Ben Fogel writes on the new footage of the Marikana Massacre screened on Channel Four in the UK and asks where was the South African media? By Ben Fogel , Libcom.org February 7, 2013 Truthout
News | Colonialism and the Green Economy: Environmental Justice, Refineries and California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Fossil fuels will not be phased out, but propped up to maintain their domination. By Daniel C Marotta & Jennifer Coute-Marotta , Truthout February 7, 2013 Truthout
News | Immigration Advocates: “Enforcement First” Proposal Already a Reality For many undocumented workers, immigration reform means deportation. By Yana Kunichoff , Truthout February 7, 2013 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Is America Ready to Legalize Marijuana? Advocates in Congress say a shift from criminal enforcement to taxation could add $100 billion to the federal budget. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout February 7, 2013 Truthout
News | On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Largest Nurses’ Union in the US Has Joined the Fight Against Keystone XL, and More In today's On the News segment: The nation's largest nurses' union - National Nurses United - has joined the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline;Â the Progressive Caucus announced it … By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram February 6, 2013 Truthout
News | Postal Service to End Delivery of Letters on Saturdays However, the American Postal Workers Union said the plan to end six-day delivery will add to the agency's financial problems. By Ron Nixon , TheNewYorkTimesNewsService February 6, 2013 Truthout
News | Daniel Ellsberg: NDAA Indefinite Detention Provision Is Part of “Systematic Assault on Constitution” A lawsuit challenging a law that gives the government the power to indefinitely detain US citizens is back in federal court this week. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 6, 2013 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Kill List Exposed: Leaked Obama Memo Shows Assassination of US Citizens “Has No Geographic Limit” The Obama administration's internal legal justification for assassinating US citizens without charge has been revealed for the first time. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! February 6, 2013 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Two Years on, Egyptian Revolution Caught in Violent Past Egypt still reeling from January 25th anniversary violence, as police brutality moves some revolutionaries to abandon peaceful protests. By Jihan Hafiz , TheRealNewsNetwork February 6, 2013 Truthout
News | What You Need to Know About the Seattle Teachers’ Rebellion and the Deeply Flawed Test That Inspired It Tests based on junk science have pushed Seattle's teachers to the edge. By Sarah Jaffe , AlterNet February 6, 2013 Truthout