TRNN This Week August 12 - August 17

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TRNN This Week August 12 - August 17 August 18, 2012 August 17 Ecuador Defies UK/US Pressure, Gives Assange Asylum Baher Azmy (CCR): International humanitarian law trumps extradition treaties Go to story | Go to homepage Paul Ryan – Insider Trading and Attack on Medicare Tom Ferguson: Ryan embodies what can appear as radical change to people who are desperate, but the full story of his alleged insider trading has yet to be told Go to story | Go to homepage Full Employment and the Swedish Model Bob Pollin Pt3: In the quest for a short term solution to the crisis, there is a lot to learn from Swedish social-democracy Go to story | Go to homepage August 16 Is Ryan a Desperate Romney Choice? Mark Karlin: Ryan pick shows Romney is already fading as a candidate Go to story | Go to homepage Is Full Employment Possible in Capitalism? Bob Pollin Pt2: There have been periods of unemployment less than 4%, those conditions could be created if there was intent to do so Go to story | Go to homepage August 15 The Full Employment Debate Bob Pollin, author of Back to Full Employment, begins a series examining whether full employment is possible and how to get there Go to story | Go to homepage Water Crisis in Egypt Ahram Online reports on the village of Saft Al-Laban in Giza where people are demanding running water as life gets more unbearable Go to story | Go to homepage August 14 Wall St. "Cheetahs" and the Financial Transaction Tax The recent stock market volatility could have been restricted by a tax on transactions that would make the small quick score less attractive Go to story | Go to homepage How Dems Allowed the Tea Party to Rebrand the GOP TRNN Replay (first published days before the 2010 elections) - Paul Jay: Top six ways Obama and the Democratic Party allowed a resurgence of the Republicans Go to story | Go to homepage August 13 The Drought and the Coming Food Price Bubble TIm A. Wise: US food reserves at an historic low as biofuels, climate change and speculation exacerbate food crisis. Go to story | Go to homepage The Fraud-lympics and Kansas GOP Moves Way Right This week's Bill Black Financial and Fraud Report Go to story | Go to homepage August 12 Egypt's 'Operation Eagle' Attempts to Restore Order in Lawless Sinai Egypt's 'wild west' has descended into chaos according to the Military Council and newly Elected President Mohammed Morsi following deadly border attacks Go to story | Go to homepage Israel vs Iran: An Israeli Media Report Israeli media spike coverage of potential attack on Iran "in the coming 12 weeks" Go to story | Go to homepage The Media and Politics of Offshore Tax Havens James Henry PT 3: Politicians demand debt reduction but the media rarely connects billions of unpaid taxes on offshore accounts to the issue Go to story | Go to homepage The Promise What you have been seeing on TRNN is just a taste of what's to come; we need your support now view The Occupy Movement Pussy Riot 2 Year Sentence For Anti-Putin Protest Rigged Game of the U.S. System Zach Galifianakis Slams Koch Brothers Tense protests at South African mines Mass demonstration over women's rights in Tunisia Best of the web Ari Berman: The GOP War Against Voters GOP Admits Law Designed to Allow Romney to Win Rewriting Ryan and the GOP on Ayn Rand US Hidden Hand Behind UK Threat To Raid Embassy? What exactly happens on Wall Street? Political Humor Which celebrities could beat out the real presidential candidates? Breaking Down Paul Ryan's Fox News Interview With Brit Hume How to actually stop election fraud Rep. Ryan hasn't 'run the numbers' on Romney's budget This Week in Unnecessary Censorship Global Warning 'Gasland' director Josh Fox: It's up to the people to say 'no' to fracking To Fight West Nile, Dallas Plans Aerial Defense Libertarian View: Changing the Food System Combined Fire in Calif. Burns 7,000 Acres Quakes kill 250, injure 2000 in Iran Make www.therealnews.com your homepage and see the latest stories as soon as they're posted. Like us on Facebook and share our stories there. You received this message because you or someone using this email address requested it via a form at therealnews.com or via some other communication with The Real News Network. If you do not want to receive further updates from us, unsubscribe here.