Morning Reads: NSA’s Role In Assassinations Exposed; “Crybabies Of The 1 Percent”
February 11, 2014

Via Moyers & Company:

Good morning! Today is National Clean Out Your Computer day, but we all know it’s not going to happen. Here are some of the stories we’re reading as we kick off a new week…

Stat of the day: Chicago police are ten times more likely to shoot black residents than white ones.

A first look –> Glenn Greenwald and Jeremy Scahill report on the NSA’s role in the US-targeted assassination program for The Intercept.

More democracy ahead? –> Alexander Bolton reports for The Hill that Harry Reid is considering another round of filibuster reform as the Senate remains blocked.

Real people –> L...

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