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TODAY>>the LEADS: The End Of Oil; America Firsters in POLITICS & FLEAS; Antisemitism Row in FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS
LEADS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Privatization of Hope
http://bostonreview.net/us-books-ideas/ronald-aronson-privatization-hope
The Wall Street Economy Has Taken Over the Real Economy and Is Draining It!
http://www.unz.com/mhudson/the-wall-street-economy-has-taken-over-the-real-economy-and-is-draining-it/
Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/%E2%80%A8we-witnessed-the-birth-of-trump-university/
A Potentially Dangerous New Model for Saving the Environment
https://psmag.com/a-potentially-dangerous-new-model-for-saving-the-environment-1e658acd54b0
Chevron Lobbied For Corporate Sovereignty Rights In TAFTA/TTIP To Act As 'Environmental Deterrent'
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160427/09300334290/chevron-lobbied-corporate-sovereignty-rights-tafta-ttip-to-act-as-environmental-deterrent.shtml
Exxon Mobil first-quarter profit drops 63 percent
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-exxon-mobil-results-idUSKCN0XQ1EK
Did OPEC Just Start Preparing for the End of the Oil Era?
http://www.thenation.com/article/did-opec-just-start-preparing-for-the-end-of-the-oil-era/
Another Blow to Apple as China’s Smartphone Market Shrinks
http://247wallst.com/consumer-electronics/2016/04/29/another-blow-to-apple-as-chinas-smartphone-market-shrinks/
Carl Icahn sold his Apple stake because he is worried about China’s “dictatorship” government
http://qz.com/673035/carl-icahn-sold-his-apple-stake-because-he-is-worried-about-chinas-dictatorship-government/
Obama-Netanyahu Rift Impedes U.S. Offer of Record Aid Deal for Israel
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/29/world/middleeast/obama-netanyahu-rift-impedes-us-offer-of-record-aid-deal-for-israel.html
Congress is Making an $18 Billion Gamble with the Pentagon’s War Fund
http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2016/04/29/Congress-Making-18-Billion-Gamble-Pentagon-s-War-Fund
SpaceX Wins U.S. Military Contract to Send Satellite Into Orbit
http://www.wsj.com/articles/spacex-wins-u-s-military-contract-to-send-satellite-into-orbit-1461872882
Russia and US agree 'regime of silence' to stem growing Syria violence
http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/russia-us-agree-regime-silence-stem-growing-syria-violence-190099057
US, UN condemn Syria hospital bombing in war-ravaged Aleppo
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6765917/2016/04/28/syria-army-readies-aleppo-offensive-civilian-toll-rises
Pentagon disciplines about 16 in hospital strike in Afghanistan
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/04/28/senior-defense-official-16-servicemen-disciplined-involvement-strike-hospital-afghanistan/83655876/
Egyptian cleric defends CIA agent convicted over his rendition
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/apr/29/egyptian-cleric-defends-cia-agent-convicted-rendition-abu-omar
Satanists are furious that Boehner compared Ted Cruz to the Dark Lord
http://www.rawstory.com/2016/04/satanists-are-furious-that-boehner-compared-ted-cruz-to-the-dark-lord/
John Wayne Day scrapped over race row
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-36168366
Rival White Supremacist Groups Unite To Fight “Race War”
http://www.vocativ.com/313543/rival-white-supremacist-groups-unite-to-fight-race-war/
The imaginary predator in America's transgender bathroom war
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/04/28/transgender-bathroom-bills-discrimination/32594395/
LGBT Inc.: Corporations Stand Up to State Governments in Defense of Civil Rights
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-28/lgbt-inc-corporations-stand-up-to-state-governments-in-defense-of-civil-rights
POLITICS and FLEAS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
At Last, America First!
http://www.unz.com/pbuchanan/at-last-america-first/
Anti-Defamation League wants Trump to ditch new slogan
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/278083-anti-defamation-league-wants-trump-to-ditch-new-slogan
Trump seen as inconsistent in Israel, danger in other countries
http://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-seen-as-inconsistent-in-israel-danger-in-other-countries/
Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy views spark anger, unease abroad
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/apr/28/hillary-clintons-foreign-policy-views-spark-anger-/
Insiders: Clinton would crush Trump in November
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/04/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-november-insiders-222598
GOP elites are now resigned to Donald Trump as their nominee
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-elites-are-now-resigned-to-donald-trump-as-their-nominee/2016/04/28/7ee8cf72-0cbc-11e6-a6b6-2e6de3695b0e_story.html
Protests rage outside Trump rally in Orange County; 17 arrested, police car smashed
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-gays-for-trump-crowd-gathers-at-costa-mesa-rally-20160428-story.html
Trump, Cruz aides advised Guatemalan candidate vowing televised executions
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/apr/29/trump-cruz-california-advisers-guatemala-televised-execution
The GOP Sucks, But It’s Not As Bad As Everyone Thinks
http://thefederalist.com/2016/04/26/the-gop-sucks-but-its-not-as-bad-as-everyone-says/
GOP's Favorability Rating Edges Lower
http://www.people-press.org/2016/04/28/gops-favorability-rating-edges-lower
How to Save the Republican Party
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/04/what-comes-next/480249/
FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Why the Left Hates Jews
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/434730/leftist-anti-semitism
The single worst way the EU could combat anti-Semitism
http://972mag.com/the-single-worst-way-the-eu-could-combat-anti-semitism/118924/
Labour MPs believe Jeremy Corbyn is incapable of tackling anti-Semitism
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2016/04/labour-mps-believe-jeremy-corbyn-incapable-tackling-anti-semitism
George Galloway says Ken Livingstone should not be suspended over 'historic facts' about Hitler and Zionism
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/labour-antisemitism-row-george-galloway-ken-livingstone-hitler-comments-historical-fact-a7006321.html
Will Malia Bouattia Force British Students To Be Court Jews, Like I Was?
http://forward.com/opinion/339552/will-malia-bouattia-force-british-students-to-be-court-jews-like-i-was/
Tony Blair courted Chinese leaders for Saudi prince's oil firm
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/apr/28/tony-blair-chinese-leaders-saudi-princes-oil-firm-middle-east-envoy
Western governments, rights groups decry China’s tough new NGO law
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/western-governments-rights-groups-decry-chinas-tough-new-ngo-law/article29796277/
Korean-American gets 10-year hard labor in North Korea
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-usa-prisoner-idUSKCN0XQ083
Spy tapes: Zuma avoids his day in court for 15 years
http://mg.co.za/article/2016-04-28-zuma-avoids-his-day-in-court-for-15-years
PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
World on 'Catastrophic' Path to Run Out of Fresh Water
http://www.newsweek.com/world-water-shortage-meat-consumption-453592
Climate Change Will Noticeably Reduce Oxygen In The Oceans By 2030
http://www.popsci.com/climate-change-will-start-noticeably-reducing-oxygen-in-oceans-by-2030
Climate Change Is Stranding Hundreds of Dying Baby Sea Lions in California
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/climate-change-is-stranding-hundreds-of-dying-baby-sea-lions-in-california
Human Error: Survivor guilt in the Anthropocene
http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/disaster/human-error
THE MEDIA SCRUM>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Ask the ethicist: Should Arianna Huffington sit on Uber’s board?
http://www.poynter.org/2016/ask-the-ethicist-should-arianna-huffington-sit-on-ubers-board/409078/
Huffington Post killed story pitch critical of Uber
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2016/04/28/huffington-post-killed-story-pitch-critical-of-uber/
Unmasking the Men Behind Zero Hedge, Wall Street's Renegade Blog
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-29/unmasking-the-men-behind-zero-hedge-wall-street-s-renegade-blog
The Full Story Behind Bloomberg's Attempt To "Unmask" Zero Hedge
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-04-29/full-story-behind-bloombergs-attempt-unmask-zero-hedge
ODDS & ENDS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
High-fat diet starves the brain
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-04-high-fat-diet-starves-brain.html
Sharing information on social media can harm your learning and memory
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3565588/Wait-retweet-Sharing-information-social-media-harm-learning-memory.html
No Brain? No Problem! Slime Mold Can Learn
http://news.discovery.com/animals/no-brain-no-problem-slime-mold-can-learn-160426.htm
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