REWIND - A Week of Quotes and Cartoons
Portside
Pension Funds, Egypt, Inequality, Torture Crimes and more...
A Robin Hood Response to the Austerity Lie - Tax Wall Street
The Nation
Nurses - 'critical new revenue for such critical needs as jobs, healthcare, education, and the international fight against HIV/AIDS and climate change.'
Chechen Terrorists and the Neocons
Consortium News
The revelation that the family of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings was from Chechnya prompted new speculation about the attack as Islamic terrorism. Less discussed was the history of U.S. neocons supporting Chechen terrorists as a strategy to weaken Russia.
Big Tent
gocomics.com
'The New Telecom Oligarchs'
The Nation
Back in Black -- the Moocher Class
Lewis Black learns that the moocher poor should pay their fair share -- just so long as it doesn't involve taxes on cigarettes, soda or guns.
Friday Nite Videos -- April 19, 2013
Portside
Scientists create a see-through brain. Boston Marathon suspect interrogation may answer many questions. Lewis Black on the moocher class. Brubeck's 'Take Five' with sitar and tabla. Glenda Jackson's 'tribute' to Baroness Thatcher. Documentary film: Ain't I a Person?
Captured Alive, Bombing Suspect Faces Many Questions
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Michael Isikoff talks with Rachel Maddow about how investigators will interrogate Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and what they'll hope to learn now that he has been captured alive.
The See Through Brain
Scientists have come up with a way to make whole brains transparent, so they can be labelled with molecular markers and imaged using a light microscope.
Ain't I a Person?
The focus of this award-winning documentary film is the stories of the poor (and near-poor) about how they manage their lives and families. More information here.
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