Geopolitical – Week of 8.21.11

Goldman Launches Probe For To Find Out Who’s Behind The @GSElevator Twitter Account
Business Insider (26 Aug 11)

FCC to Investigate Cell Phone Logjam After Earthquake
CNN (25 Aug 11)

Drudge Exclusive: Dick Cheney’s New Book
Politicons (24 Aug 11)

LCRA’s Move to Sell Utilities on Hold
statesman.com (24 Aug 11)

Insight: Showdown Looms on U.S. Overseas Profit Tax Break
Reuters (24 Aug 11)

Obama Goes All Out For Dirty Banker Deal
RollingStone (24 Aug 11)

Why the West Wants the Fall of Gaddafi? An Analysis in Defense of the Libyan Rais
Rights Monitoring (25 Aug 11)

French do not Want Strauss-Kahn Back in Politics – Poll
Reuters (25 Aug 11)


Julian Assange In Conversation With John Pilger
Top Documentary Films (30 Dec 10)

Strauss-Kahn Is Free to Go
The Wall Street Journal (24 Aug 11)

Chronology of Northern Ohio Electric Utility Campaigns
Ohio Citizen Action

Hotel Maid Claims Witness Tampering in Complaint
The Wall Street Journal (23 Aug 11)

Judge Dismisses Assault Charges Against Strauss-Kahn
USA Today (23 Aug 11)

Who do we want to be our rulers?
The Robin Smith Institute (23 Aug 11)

Cooperstown Brewer Fights N.Y. Fracking Sought by EOG Resources
Bloomberg (22 Aug 11)

Clinton Announces: Syria is Now a Target/Assad Get Out of the Way
The Daily Bell (19 Aug 11)

Houston Judge Limits Rights of Gay Father
Chron.com (23 Aug 11)

FCC Agrees to Erase Record of Doctrine That Prevented Current Media Madness
Undernews (22 Aug 11)

Spitzer Sued for Libel Over His Slate Column
Reuters (22 Aug 11)

Eager for Spotlight, but Not if It Is on a Testing Scandal
The New York Times (21 Aug 11)

CEO Calls for Boycott of all Political Contributions by Companies
Examiner.com (15 Aug 11)

Smart Reform Is Possible: States Reducing Incarceration Rates and Costs While Protecting Communities
ACLU (9 Aug 11)

Obama’s Takeover of Rural America – Vetting Obama
NoisyRoom.net (21 Aug 11)

GOP Lawmaker’s Bill Targets Government Help for Bin Laden Film
The Hill (15 Aug 11)

Perry Mines Texas System to Raise Cash for Campaigns
The New York Times (20 Aug 11)

Caught on Tape: Bank of America’s Director of Public Policy Tells Rick Perry “We’ll Help You Out”
Truthout (20 Aug 11)

Congressional Supercommittee Weak on Retirement Issues[Full news story (requires subscription)]
Pensions&Investments (22 Aug 11)