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TODAY>>the LEADS: Riots & Resistance; Gay Marriage in POLITICS AND FLEAS; Chemicals in PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER
LEADS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Mysterious Death of Freddie Gray
http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/freddie-gray-death-baltimore-20150427
Riots erupt across West Baltimore, downtown
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bal-university-of-baltimore-closes-amid-high-school-purge-threat-20150427-story.html
Police Watch as Baltimore Burns
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/04/27/cops-watch-as-baltimore-burns.html
CHAOS: 15 Officers Injured, Businesses Looted, Fires Set As Violent Riots Plague Baltimore
http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2015/04/27/umb-closes-early-due-to-potential-rallies-threats-in-baltimore/
Baltimore Mayor Gave Permission to Riot
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/04/28/baltimore-mayor-s-tone-deaf-handling-of-city-s-riot-crisis.html
Orioles COO John Angelos offers eye-opening perspective on Baltimore protests
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/04/orioles-john-angelos-baltimore-protests-mlb/
Police Actually Do Show Restraint—When They’re Facing Armed White Guys
http://www.theroot.com/articles/news/2015/04/police_do_show_restraint_when_they_re_facing_armed_white_guys.html
The most racist places in America, according to Google
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/28/the-most-racist-places-in-america-according-to-google/
Nonviolence as Compliance
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/nonviolence-as-compliance/391640/
Resistance Isn't Always Rational
http://reason.com/blog/2015/04/27/resistance-isnt-always-rational
Are Large-Scale Worker Strikes in U.S. a Thing of the Past?
http://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/are-large-scale-worker-strikes-in-us-a-thing-of-the-past-150426?news=856335
Who Are the Minimum-Wage Workers of America?
http://www.nationaljournal.com/economy/who-are-the-minimum-wage-workers-of-america-20150428
Senate Investigating For-Profit Foster Care Industry
http://consumerist.com/2015/04/27/senate-investigating-for-profit-foster-care-industry/
Optimism running on empty for African immigrants lured by oil dreams
http://america.aljazeera.com/multimedia/2015/4/optimism-running-on-empty-for-african-immigrants-lured-by-oil-dreams.html
Confidence in Obama's Economic Decisions Rises in U.S.
http://www.gallup.com/poll/182855/confidence-obama-economic-decisions-rises.aspx
Fast Track Trade Bill: When Obama and Republicans Agree...Watch Out
http://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/fast-track-trade-bill-when-obama-and-republicans-agreewatch-out-150428?news=856352
US, Japan Unveil New Military 'Guidelines' with Eye on China
http://news.antiwar.com/2015/04/27/us-japan-unveil-new-military-guidelines-with-eye-on-china/
House panel unveils $611B defense policy bill
http://thehill.com/policy/defense/240202-house-panel-unveils-611b-defense-policy-bill
Who supported leniency for former CIA chief David Petraeus in leaks case?
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/04/28/who-supported-leniency-for-former-cia-chief-david-petraeus-in-leaks-case/
Why The New York Times Is Naming Names In CIA Drone Story
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/27/new-york-times-drone-security_n_7155844.html
Here's How You Hack a Military Drone
http://www.nextgov.com/defense/2015/04/heres-how-you-hack-drone/111229/
Weaponized Lego, Drones & Internet of Things
http://www.informationweek.com/it-life/chris-anderson-weaponized-lego-drones-and-iot/d/d-id/1320179
The Revolving Door Goes Nuclear
http://www.pogo.org/our-work/articles/2015/the-revolving-door-goes-nuclear.html
POLITICS and FLEAS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Making of the Marriage Equality Revolution
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/04/gay-marriage-revolution-evan-wolfson-117412.html
Evangelicals Divided as Supreme Court Considers Gay Marriage
http://time.com/3837700/supreme-court-christian-gay-marriage/
Supreme Court gay marriage cases trigger prayer-a-palooza
http://cathylynngrossman.religionnews.com/2015/04/26/gay-marriage-prayer-supreme-court-scotus/
There’s a Reason Gay Marriage Is Winning, While Abortion Rights Are Losing
http://www.thenation.com/article/205049/theres-reason-gay-marriage-winning-while-abortion-rights-are-losing
Marriage Equality Only Happened Because Grassroots Refused to Wait
http://www.advocate.com/politics/marriage-equality/2015/04/28/marriage-equality-only-happened-because-grassroots-refused-wai
Kids of Republicans pull parents to the left on gay marriage
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/04/republicans-gay-marriage-117400.html
Like the President and Hillary, My Views on Marriage Have Evolved
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/417546/president-and-hillary-my-views-marriage-have-evolved-david-french
The Brokeback Culture
http://spectator.org/articles/62525/brokeback-culture
FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
After Nepal quake, river burns with Hindu funeral pyres almost around the clock
http://www.latimes.com/world/great-reads/la-fg-c1-nepal-funerals-20150428-story.html
UN Report Blames Israel for Dozens of Gaza School Deaths
http://news.antiwar.com/2015/04/27/un-inquiry-faults-israel-for-attacking-gaza-schools-full-of-civilians/
Iran insists Israel ‘give up the bomb’ as Tehran seeks nuclear-free Middle East
http://rt.com/news/253549-israel-iran-nuclear-weapons/
Iran nuclear deal closer than ever, says John Kerry
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/apr/28/iran-nuclear-deal-says-john-kerry
Gulf FMs to discuss Yemen as govt declares Aden, Taiz and Dhale as disaster zones
http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20150428241959
Bali nine families make final desperate pleas after saying goodbye to Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran
http://www.smh.com.au/world/bali-nine-families-make-final-desperate-pleas-after-saying-goodbye-to-andrew-chan-and-myuran-sukumaran-20150428-1mvfnw.html
English PEN director Jo Glanville defends decision to give award to Charlie Hebdo
http://www.thebookseller.com/blogs/charlie-hebdo-principle
How Thatcher and Murdoch made their secret deal
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/apr/28/how-margaret-thatcher-and-rupert-murdoch-made-secret-deal
The campaign ads Mexico's censors don't want you to see
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6530324/2015/04/27/mexico-election-campaign-videos
PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Most Contaminated Place in the World
http://www.thebaffler.com/blog/contaminated-place/
Women Put an Average of 168 Chemicals on Their Bodies Each Day, Consumer Group Says
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/women-put-average-168-chemicals-bodies-day-consumer/story?id=30615324
After 39 years, the law protecting US consumers from toxic chemicals is finally going to be updated
http://qz.com/393006/after-39-years-the-law-protecting-us-consumers-from-toxic-chemicals-is-finally-going-to-be-updated/
U.S. Government Recommends Lower Level of Fluoride in Water
http://www.newsweek.com/us-government-recommends-lower-level-fluoride-water-325760
Tyson to End Use of Human Antibiotics in Its Chickens by 2017
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/29/business/tyson-to-end-use-of-human-antibiotics-in-its-chickens-by-2017.html
Vatican official calls for moral awakening on global warming
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/apr/28/vatican-climate-change-summit-to-highlight-moral-duty-for-action
Why Seattleites Think They Can Stop Shell Oil From Drilling in the Arctic
http://www.yesmagazine.org/planet/why-seattleites-think-they-can-stop-shell-oil-from-drilling-the-arctic
THE MEDIA SCRUM>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Cable Comes Undone
http://reason.com/archives/2015/04/09/cable-comes-undone
YouTube announces it will release films with AwesomenessTV
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-youtube-partnerships-creators-new-original-series-films-awesomenesstv-20150428-story.html
Why is Snapchat getting into the news business?
http://fusion.net/story/126769/why-is-snapchat-getting-into-the-news-business/
Twitter’s Latest Attempt at Content Misses the Mark
http://recode.net/2015/04/27/twitters-latest-attempt-at-content-misses-the-mark/
ODDS, ENDS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The disturbing differences in traits men want in their wives vs. daughters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/27/the-disturbing-differences-in-what-men-want-in-their-wives-and-their-daughters/
Spraypainting Phalluses On Potholes Is One Way To Get Them Fixed
http://gizmodo.com/spraypainting-phalluses-on-potholes-is-one-way-to-get-t-1700580029/
Depression Can Actually Change What Your DNA Looks Like
http://elitedaily.com/news/world/depression-can-change-your-dna/1015039/
How Bruce Hornsby survived a hit song
http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2015/04/how-bruce-hornsby-survived-hit-song
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