Geopolitical – Week of 02.17.2013

Papal Resignation Linked to Inquiry Into ‘Vatican Gay Officials’, Says Paper
The Guardian | 21 February 2013
A potentially explosive report has linked the resignation of Pope…

Supreme Court Appears to Defend Patent on Soybean
The New York Times | 19 February 2013
A freewheeling and almost entirely one-sided argument at…

Bulgarian Government Resigns Amid Growing Protests
Reuters | 20 February 2013
Prime Minister Boiko Borisov, an ex-bodyguard who took power in 2009…

Weapons Made With 3-D Printers Could Test Gun-Control Efforts
The Washington Post | 18 February 2013
Twenty minutes into his State of the Union address last week, President…

You Have the Right to Google for a Lawyer: Geist
The Star | 15 February 2013
After a 19-year old struggled to find a lawyer using the telephone…

Aaron Swartz Files Reveal How FBI Tracked Internet Activist
Scott.net | 19 February 2013
A blogger has published once-classified FBI files that show how…

Italian Court Convicts 3 in Absentia for 2003 CIA Kidnapping of Egyptian Terror Suspect in Milan
NY Daily News | 01 February 2013
With the latest verdict, now more than two dozen Americans have been…

Former CIA Chief in Italy Sentenced to 7 Years
Gazzetta del Sud | 02 February 2013
Rome, February 1 – Milan’s Court of Appeal on Friday sentenced…

America Shamed Again: A colonized people — Paul Craig Roberts
Paul Craig Roberts | 17 February 2013
Americans have been shamed many times by their elected representatives . . .

Farmer’s Fight With Monsanto Reaches The Supreme Court
The Salt | 18 February 2013
This week, the Supreme Court will take up a classic David-and-Goliath case.


Elizabeth Warren Asks The Most Obvious Question Ever And Stumps A Bunch Of Bank Regulators

Upworthy
Someone drank too much coffee this morning before…


Canadian Parliament Adorably Debates Zombie Apocalypse

Buzzfeed | 13 February 2013
The Canadian government has gone on the record about the zombie apocalypse.


Death in Singapore

FT Magazine | 15 February 2013
US electronics engineer Shane Todd was found hanging in his Singapore…


Geoengineering: The Real Climate Change Threat

Corbett Report | 13 February 2013
For decades now, we have been told to be afraid of the long-term effects…


Politics: Gangster Bankers: Too Big to Jail

Rolling Stone | 14 February 2013
The deal was announced quietly, just before the holidays, almost like…


First State Salvo on Gun Control Fired in N.Y.

NRA – ILA | 18 January 2013
Anti-gun New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D), in stunningly brazen fashion…


Peter van Uhm: Why I Chose A Gun

TED | January 2012
Peter van Uhm is the Netherlands’ chief of defense, but that does not mean…


2ndAmendmentTV.com

http://youtu.be/SjzxkkVkCyo
Youtube | 11 February 2013
The Gun Control Act of 1968 kicked off a frenzy of new US gun laws…