INTERESTING READS

Bill Clinton, who is reputed to be a good political forecaster, predicts that Barack Obama will defeat Mitt Romney by 5-6 percentage points on November 6, 2012, although ‘it’s closer than that today…because of the condition of the economy’.

Video: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/31/video-bill-clinton-the-president-will-win/?iref=allsearch

Text: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/31/bill-clinton-predicting-obama-win-calls-romneys-business-career-sterling/?iref=allsearch

Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon, who went after the brutish dictator Augusto Pinochet, and WikiLeaks founder and Editor-in-Chief Julian Assange have courageously taken on ‘entrenched power, whether government, military or corporate’, been viciously targeted by the right, and paid a steep price. Read Amy Goodman, the progressive American journalist, on the people’s right to know and why whistle-blowers must be protected.

http://www.nationofchange.org/wikileaks-war-crimes-and-pinochet-principle-1338448798