Turks, Kurds, Americans: the Kobani riddle
 By Pepe Escobar 1   

Don't Ask the Pentagon Where Its Money Goes
 By Medea Benjamin 8   


The Forgotten Coup -- How America and Britain Crushed the Government of Their "Ally," Australia
By John Pilger  


The Lost Generation


Canada, At War For 13 Years, Shocked that "A Terrorist" Attacked Its Soldiers
By Glenn Greenwald  5 


How I Became Radicalized
By John Grant  2 


Shocking New Report: Superrich Have Grabbed Half the World's Assets


The Fix Is In -- Fed Stops Stock Slide with Talk of QE Extension
By Mike Whitney  8 

Hollow Justice and Courts of Order in an Age of Government-Sanctioned Tyranny
By John Whitehead  1 

Pew Finds: Conservatives Get Their News from Fox; Liberals Get Theirs Everywhere
By Eric Zuesse  2 


DSCC sees Grimes gaining ground against McConnell, reserves airtime for final push in Kentucky
By Daily kos  


Journalist Risen: "Mercenary Class": Now Permanent Fixture in National Security State


And So Passes a Woman's Life in Turkey
By James Ryan  


Islam & Women: Muhammad, Pedophilia, Gold-Digging, Cars & Burkas (Pt. 4 of 4 on Islam as Liberation Theology)
By Mike Rivage-Seul  6 


US jury convicts Blackwater security guards in deaths of Iraqi civilians


McConnell will pay expenses in return for "enthusiasm" at events


Dallas: Coalition of Pastors Join to Defend Public Schools Against Defunding and Privatization; by Diane ravitch
1 


Magic Undies
By Kathy Malloy  


I Took a Trip on a Train and I thought About...


# 9 Concerned About Where Our Nation Is Heading?


Mitch McConnell's Beneficiaries are Martini Drinking Elites
By Dean Powers  1 

Obama Pledged Government "Transparency" But Threatens Investigative Reporters
By Sherwood Ross  1 


If Sisyphus wrote a column


What is SeePolitical? And How Can it Demystify Proposition Voting?


Film Review: Why Are Environmental Groups Mum on Agriculture asks the new Expose Cowspiracy?
By Martha Rosenberg  3 


US ordered to explain withholding of Iraq and Afghanistan torture photos


FOX anchor delivers the truth about Ebola
1 


Ben Bradlee, legendary Washington Post editor, dies at 93


Toledo: Imagine Charter Rent Stirs Outrage; by Diane Ravitch
2 


Paralysed man Darek Fidyka walks again after pioneering surgery
1 

Astronomy Picture of the Day
(from http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html)