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TODAY>>the LEADS: Total Recall; The Populist Moment in POLITICS & FLEAS; Influence Peddlers in FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS
LEADS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Big Financial Divide
http://prospect.org/article/big-financial-divide
What Would Actually Happen If We Broke Up the Banks?
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/what-would-actually-happen-if-we-broke-up-the-banks-20160209
What the ‘Chart of Doom’ is saying about a global recession
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-the-chart-of-doom-is-saying-about-a-global-recession-2016-02-08
Global trade is worse than it was during the financial crisis
http://www.businessinsider.com/maersk-ceo-warns-about-problems-facing-global-trade-2016-2
$365,694,500,000: U.S. Merchandise Trade Deficit With China Hit Record in 2015
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/terence-p-jeffrey/365694500000-merchandise-trade-deficit-china-hit-record-2015
Since China devalued its currency, it’s spent $400 billion trying to save it
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6730915/2016/02/09/china-burning-through-its-foreign-exchange-reserves-stop-yuan-falling
Stung by Low Oil Prices, Companies Face a Reckoning on Debts
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/10/business/dealbook/as-oil-prices-plummet-mounting-debt-catches-up-with-us-producers.html
Duke Energy Fined $6.6 Million For Massive Coal Waste Spill
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/02/09/3747672/duke-energy-fine-north-carolina-coal-ash/
How Do You Stop the Biggest Gas Leak Ever?
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-02-10/how-do-you-stop-the-biggest-gas-leak-ever
Justices Block Obama Restrictions on Coal Emissions
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/10/us/politics/supreme-court-blocks-obama-epa-coal-emissions-regulations.html
Obama Punts Controversial War Account to Successor
http://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2016/02/obama-punts-controversial-war-account-successor/125833/
U.S. to Send More Troops to Aid Afghan Forces Pressed by Taliban
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/10/world/asia/us-troops-helmand-province-afghanistan.html
Erdogan accuses US of making a 'pool of blood'
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/207827#.Vrs2-lJd_Vs
Starvation Haunts Besieged Aleppo
http://time.com/4215009/starvation-haunts-aleppo-syria/
Putin’s Aleppo Gamble Pays Off
http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/02/10/putins-aleppo-gamble-pays-off/
How Vladimir Putin lost Ukraine
http://www.newstatesman.com/world/2016/02/how-vladimir-putin-lost-ukraine
Why on Earth Would Russia Attack the Baltics?
http://www.nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/why-earth-would-russia-attack-the-baltics-15139
The Problem With NATO's Nukes
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/russian-federation/2016-02-09/problem-natos-nukes
FBI can't figure out how to unlock encrypted phone in San Bernardino investigation
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-san-bernardino-phone-locked-20160209-story.html
GM Recalling 473,000 Trucks and SUVs for Brake Pedal Problem
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/gm-recalling-473000-trucks-suvs-brake-pedal-problem-36815406
VW recalls 680,000 brand cars in U.S. over airbag problems
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-recall-idUSKCN0VJ19C
Daimler recalls 840,000 cars with Takata airbags
http://money.cnn.com/2016/02/10/news/companies/daimler-takata-airbag-recall/index.html
Heartburn Medicine Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Risk, Study Shows
http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/heartburn-medicine-linked-to-chronic-kidney-disease-risk-study-shows-618929731773
A Neuroscientist Explains How He Found Out Meth Is Almost Identical to Adderall
http://www.vice.com/read/a-neuroscientist-explains-how-he-found-out-meth-is-almost-identical-to-adderall
An unprecedented experiment in mass forgiveness
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/an-unprecedented-experiment-in-mass-forgiveness/2016/02/08/45899f9c-a059-11e5-a3c5-c77f2cc5a43c_story.html
POLITICS and FLEAS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Sanders and Trump Ride the Populist Wave
http://www.newyorker.com/news/john-cassidy/bernie-sanders-and-donald-trump-ride-the-populist-wave
Establishment Wrong Again: Trump Wins College Educated Voters In NH
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2016/02/09/establishment-fail-trump-wins-college-educated-voters-in-nh/
Bernie Sanders Wins Every Demographic Group
http://www.nytimes.com/live/new-hampshire-primary-2016-election/bernie-sanders-wins-every-demographic-group/
Sanders becomes first Jewish candidate to win a state's primary
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/268869-sanders-becomes-first-jewish-candidate-to-win-a-states-primary
After Bernie Sanders Landslide in New Hampshire, Team Hillary Plans Fightback on Israel
http://forward.com/news/333208/after-bernie-sanders-landslide-in-new-hampshire-team-hillary-plans-fightbac/
Meet Bernie Sanders’ Wife Jane, His Closest Adviser
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bernie-sanderss-wife-jane-omeara-sanders-closest-adviser/story?id=36580458
John Kasich: A Theocrat the Left Can Love
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/431051/john-kasich-liberals-favorite-christian-theocrat
Bush and Rubio race to the bottom
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/02/jeb-bush-marco-rubio-new-hampshire-219059
Ted Cruz Keeps Winning
http://www.thenation.com/article/ted-cruz-keeps-winning/
FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Boko Haram’s Cluster-Bomb Girls
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/02/10/boko-haram-s-cluster-bomb-girls.html
Battling To Preserve Jewish Culture In France
http://www.ibtimes.com/anti-semitism-france-2016-amid-jewish-exodus-israel-rabbis-scholars-fight-preserve-2292171
Netanyahu plans fence around Israel to protect it from 'wild beasts'
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/10/netanyahu-plans-fence-around-israel-to-protect-it-from-wild-beasts
Israel’s Claim that African Migrants ‘Threaten the Identity of the Jewish State’ is Appallingly Hypocritical
http://atlantablackstar.com/2016/02/09/israels-claim-african-migrants-threaten-identity-jewish-state-appallingly-hypocritical/
Ethics and Apartheid: How Israel Junkets Undermine U.S. Democracy
http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2016/02/02/ethics-and-apartheid-how-israel-junkets-undermine-u-s-democracy/
To counter Iranian rival, Saudi Arabia steps up Washington lobbying
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2016/0208/To-counter-Iranian-rival-Saudi-Arabia-steps-up-Washington-lobbying
Iran set to negotiate on oil market with Saudi Arabia
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/02/iran-set-negotiate-oil-market-saudi-arabia-160210050125453.html
Fend Off Iran? First Company That Exported US Crude Oil Now Exporting Iran's Oil
http://www.desmogblog.com/2016/02/09/iran-vitol-group-us-oil-exports
Traveling Through Venezuela, a Country Teetering on the Brink
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/09/world/americas/a-reporter-travels-through-venezuela-a-country-teetering-on-the-brink.html
PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Horses Can Read Human Faces
http://www.psmag.com/nature-and-technology/horses-can-read-human-faces
Wolves can be identified using 21 different types of howling 'dialects'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3437059/Wolves-accents-Canines-identified-using-21-different-types-howling-dialects.html
Bacteria Have Ability to 'See,' Eye-Opening Study Finds
http://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/bacteria-have-ability-see-eye-opening-study-finds-n515141
Ocean's plastics offer a floating fortress to a mess of microbes
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/oceans-plastics-offer-floating-fortress-mess-microbes
Are Cage-Free Eggs All They're Cracked Up to Be?
http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2016/02/corporations-are-going-cage-free-whats-next-hens
THE MEDIA SCRUM>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
This Is How Hillary Clinton Gets the Coverage She Wants
http://gawker.com/this-is-how-hillary-clinton-gets-the-coverage-she-wants-1758019058
Trump Built a Juggernaut & Had the Media Pay for It
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/feb/9/charles-hurt-trump-built-a-juggernaut-and-had-the-/
These Quakers Are Asking Tougher Questions Than Many in the Press
https://theintercept.com/2016/02/09/quakers-are-making-sure-candidates-are-grilled-on-substantive-issues/
ODDS & ENDS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
A Polygamist Cult's Last Stand: The Rise and Fall of Warren Jeffs
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/a-polygamist-cults-last-stand-the-rise-and-fall-of-warren-jeffs-20160209
Sirhan Sirhan seeking parole in RFK assassination; claims no memory of shooting
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2016/02/10/Sirhan-Sirhan-seeking-parole-in-RFK-assassination-claims-no-memory-of-shooting/2431455108548/
The Case for Kanye
http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2016/02/09/why-kanye-west-is-the-most-important-mainstream-rapper-of-the-millennium/
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