Connect the Dots – Cleaning Up Our Corrupted Democracy – 08.24.16

Listen to Cenk Uygur @Cenkuygur, Host and Co-Founder of The Young Turks (TYT) talk with Alison Rose Levy about the distorting influence of media corruption and money in politics— and how to access real solutions. In the second part of the show, we’ll hear from journalist, lulu fries-dat, about a new report on Election Integrity she co-authored that reveals why we must— and how we can— assure our votes count.

Gary Kohls – Why Many Bernie Sanders Supporters Will Soon be Abandoning the Democratic Party

“I would warn Orlando that you’re right in the way of some serious hurricanes, and I don’t think I’d be waving those (rainbow) flags in God’s face if I were you. …this will bring about the destruction of your nation. It’ll bring about terrorist bombs; it’ll bring earthquakes, tornadoes and possibly a meteor. — Rev Pat Robertson, Christian Fundamentalist tele-evangelist, predicting – …

JP Sottile – America Excels in Business of Death

Who says nothing is made in the USA anymore? Certainly not the well-heeled denizens of the State Department’s diplomatic corps. And they should know. That’s because they’re stationed on the frontlines of the ongoing battle to preserve Uncle Sam’s dominant market share of the global weapons trade. Luckily for the Military-Industrial Complex, it turns out that “Made in the USA” …