Morning Reads: Wall Street’s Pension Scam; Glenn Greenwald: Biggest Snowden Bombshell Coming

Morning Reads: Wall Street’s Pension Scam; Glenn Greenwald: Biggest Snowden Bombshell Coming (via Moyers & Company) Good morning — and a happy 91st to Henry Kissinger! Here are some of the stories we’re reading as we get back into the swing after the long weekend… A “monumental … Continue reading →

For He’s a Jolly Good Scoundrel

http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/for_hes_a_jolly_good_swindler_20120418/By Robert Scheer AP/Dima Gavrysh • Sanford Weill in 2007. How evil is this? At a time when two-thirds of U.S. homeowners are drowning in mortgage debt and the American dream has crashed for tens of millions more, … Continue reading →

Battle for the Soul of Occupy

[Adbusters]Jump, jump, jump over the dead body of the old left!Alright you jammers, occupiers and Springtime dreamers,First they silenced our uprising with a media blackout… then they smashed our encampments with midnight paramilitary raids… and now they’re threatening to … Continue reading →

Day 103: Live Stream of the Occupy Movement

Via Scoop.it - News for Greens Thousands of activists have descended on Wall Street since past weekend as part of the #OccupyWallStreet protest organized by several action groups.Via … Continue reading →

Mr. President, Stop Protecting Bankers From These State Law Enforcement Officials

Via Scoop.it - News for Greens“Wall Street’s law breaking crashed the economy, left millions of people jobless, and cost the world’s economy trillions of dollars in lost wealth." “Voters need to tell the president that it’s wrong and unacceptable to push for a bank-friendly deal and … Continue reading →