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NEWSVANDAL RUNDOWN 05.22.15
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TODAY>>the LEADS: Secrets & Lies; Peddle Power in POLITICS AND FLEAS; We Are Not Alone in PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER
 
LEADS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The Oceans Are Teeming With Trash [Interactive]
http://www.popsci.com/five-trillion-pieces-plastic-are-floating-ocean-near-you-3
 
Scientists Discover Sudden Melting in the Antarctic
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/scientists-discover-sudden-melting-antarctic-180955367/
 
Investigation Finds U.S. Airstrike Killed Two Innocent Children in Syria
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/investigation-finds-u-s-airstrike-killed-two-innocent-children-syria-n362856
 
Frantic Message as Palmyra Fell to ISIS: ‘We’re Finished’
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/world/middleeast/syria-palmyra-ruins-isis.html
 
Obama: 'I Don't Think We're Losing to ISIS'
http://news.antiwar.com/2015/05/21/obama-i-dont-think-were-losing-to-isis/
 
On The Iraqi Front Line, As ISIS Aims For Abu Ghraib
http://www.worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/on-the-iraqi-front-line-as-isis-aims-for-abu-ghraib/report-middle-east-war-terrorism-islamic-state/c1s18878/

Suicide bomber attacks Shiite mosque in Saudi Arabia
http://www.france24.com/en/20150522-suicide-bomber-saudi-shiite-ali-mosque

Don’t Blame Islam: Al-Qaeda and ISIS are products of US and Saudi imperialism
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/01/united-states-saudi-arabia-isis/
 
William Kristol | We were right to fight in Iraq
http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2015/05/20/iraq-saddam-hussein-obama-bush-william-kristol-editorials-debates/27681429/
 
George Soros Warns "No Exaggeration" That China-US On "Threshold Of World War 3"
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-05-21/george-soros-warns-no-exaggeration-china-us-threshold-world-war-3
 
U.S. publicly challenges China's moves in disputed islands
http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-us-china-20150522-story.html
 
Here’s the next country ready to throw in the towel on the U.S. ‘war on drugs’
http://fusion.net/story/137940/heres-the-next-country-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel-on-the-u-s-war-on-drugs/
 
FBI admits no major cases cracked with Patriot Act snooping powers
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/may/21/fbi-admits-patriot-act-snooping-powers-didnt-crack/
 
Bankers from major institutions still haven't been held responsible for financial crash
http://www.publicintegrity.org/2015/05/22/17377/bankers-major-institutions-still-havent-been-held-responsible-financial-crash
 
Wall Street Flouts Fed Standards to Fund High-Risk Loans
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-22/wall-street-flouts-fed-standards-to-fund-high-risk-loans
 
Silicon Valley Is a Big Fat Lie
http://www.gq.com/news-politics/201506/silicon-valley-is-a-lie
 
America Owes Martha Stewart an Apology
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/05/22/it-s-time-for-america-to-pardon-martha-stewart.html
 
Josh Duggar Admits Molestation ... Resigns from Family Research Council 
http://www.tmz.com/2015/05/21/josh-duggar-admits-molestation-statement-resigns-confessed-sex-scandal-wife/
 
Montel Williams Goes Off on ‘Scumbag’ Josh Duggar: ‘Gay People Are the Danger to Kids?’
http://www.mediaite.com/online/montel-williams-goes-off-on-scumbag-josh-duggar-gay-people-are-the-danger-to-kids/
 
Boy Scouts' President Calls for End to Ban on Gay Leaders
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/us/boy-scouts-president-calls-for-end-to-ban-on-gay-leaders.html
 
Map: As Ireland prepares to approve gay marriage, here is where the whole world stands
http://qz.com/409769/map-as-another-country-prepares-to-approve-gay-marriage-where-the-whole-world-stands/
 
Google Will Retool Its Maps Service To Prevent Racist Listings
http://techcrunch.com/2015/05/21/google-changing-google-maps-service/
 
All 6 Police Officers Indicted in the Death of Freddie Gray
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2015/05/officers-indicted-in-death-of-freddie-gray.html
 
40 Acres and a Mule Would Be at Least $6.4 Trillion Today—What the U.S. Really Owes Black America
http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/make-it-right/infographic-40-acres-and-a-mule-would-be-at-least-64-trillion-today
 
 
POLITICS and FLEAS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
How the Money Primary Is Undermining Voting Rights
http://www.thenation.com/article/207713/how-money-primary-undermining-voting-rights
 
Defense-Contractor Group Pushing Presidential Candidates to Be More Hawkish Arrives in S.C.
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/05/22/americans-peace-prosperity-security-south-carolina/
 
Teamsters spend big on politics while preparing to cut pensions
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/may/20/teamsters-spend-big-on-politics-while-preparing-to/
 
Clinton Foundation reveals up to $26 million in additional payments 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/clinton-foundation-reveals-up-to-26million-in-additional-payments/2015/05/21/e49da740-0009-11e5-833c-a2de05b6b2a4_story.html
 
Politico unleashes baffling and nonsensical hypocrisy charges against Elizabeth Warren
http://www.vox.com/2015/5/21/8641709/warren-isds-expert-witness
 
Warren was paid up to $90,000 as witness in 2000 trade case 
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/05/warren-was-paid-up-to-90000-as-witness-in-2000-trade-case-118199.html
 
Jeb Bush's 4% solution
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/22/us-usa-election-bush-economy-insight-idUSKBN0O70AP20150522
 
 
FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Aung San Suu Kyi's Rohingya silence
http://www.smh.com.au/world/hedging-her-bets-nobel-laureate-aung-san-suu-kyi-criticised-for-silence-on-rohingya-20150522-gh7fat.html
 
Israel's new deputy foreign minister: 'This land is ours. All of it is ours'
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/22/israels-new-deputy-foreign-minister-this-land-is-ours-all-of-it-is-ours
 
The Tipping Point Between Israel’s Image and the Right to Security
https://www.commentarymagazine.com/2015/05/22/the-tipping-point-between-image-and-security-buses-settlements/
 
Cooperation in Nepal disaster relief thawing chilly US-Thai relations
http://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/cooperation-in-nepal-disaster-relief-thawing-chilly-us-thai-relations-1.347499
 
Aid for Nepal is falling way short amid concerns for corruption
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6556633/2015/05/21/aid-nepal-falling-way-short-amid-concerns-corruption
 
Repudiating Corruption in Guatemala: Revolution or Neoliberal Outrage?
https://nacla.org/news/2015/05/19/repudiating-corruption-guatemala-revolution-or-neoliberal-outrage
 
Meet the Ugandan peasant grandmother who terrifies her president
http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/meet-ugandan-peasant-grandmother-terrifies-president/
 
 
PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Does the Octopus Have a Soul?
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/05/22/does-the-octopus-have-a-soul.html
 
Skin that can see is octopus camouflage superpower
http://www.cnet.com/news/skin-that-can-see-is-octopus-camouflage-superpower/
 
'The situation is desperate' for monarch butterflies, but here's the plan to save them
http://www.pri.org/stories/2015-05-21/situation-desperate-monarch-butterflies-heres-plan-save-them
 
Rhinos Take Back The Land That Was Stolen From Them
https://www.thedodo.com/rhino-comeback-kenya-1156927878.html
 
Chimps losing lives and limbs to the 'landmines of the forest'
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/radical-conservation/2015/may/22/chimps-losing-lives-and-limbs-to-the-landmines-of-the-forest
 
Orangutan fights for freedom in Argentina
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/orangutan-named-sandra-fights-for-freedom-in-argentina-court-20150521-gh6f3e.html
 
Ex-Circus Lion Feels Grass for the First Time
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/05/150520-will-circus-lion-rescued-brazil-viral-video/
 
Cat Saved After Fire Comforts Other Animals On The Road To Recovery
https://www.thedodo.com/clinic-cat-pays-it-forward-1153152188.html
 
Our bond with dogs may go back more than 27,000 years
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150521133626.htm
 
 
THE MEDIA SCRUM>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
How Fox News Changed American Media and Political Dynamics
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2604679
 
Fox News Pundit Paid by NSA Contractor Reacts to Rand Paul: “Trust the NSA”
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/05/21/fox-news-pundit-paid-nsa-contractor-reacts-rand-paul-filibuster-trust-nsa/
 
Vox Retracts Story Based on Fraudulent Research
http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/345743/vox-retracts-story-based-on-fradulent-research/
 
Nina Simone's Heirs Allege Sony Music Operates a Piracy Ring
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/nina-simones-heirs-allege-sony-797376
 
 
ODDS, ENDS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Inside the Happiness Racket
http://inthesetimes.com/article/17929/inside-the-happiness-racket
 
We Got Buckminster Fuller's FBI File
http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/we-got-buckminster-fullers-fbi-file-1704777475
 
Google patents 'creepy' internet toys to run the home
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32843518
 
Why Feminism Needs Punk
http://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/why-feminism-needs-punk-viv-albertine-slits-autobiography
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