Wednesday, May 29, 2013

NEW AMERICAN 05/29/2013

The Editors' Top Picks


Rand Paul: Senate Is Arming Al-Qaeda and Rushing to War in Syria
During a Senate hearing, Senator Rand Paul warned that his colleagues were rushing to war in Syria and were arming members of al-Qaeda in Syria.

Syrian Rebel Alliance Openly Threatens Ethnic Cleansing
A spokesman for the Free Syrian Army rebel alliance in Syria threatened an ethnic-cleansing program aimed at Shia Muslims, especially dictator al-Assad's sect.

Two Million March Against Monsanto in Worldwide Protest of GM Foods
On May 25 an estimated two million people turned out in 436 cities in 52 countries to protest genetically modified foods and their main developer, Monsanto.

Obama Updates Drone War Policy, Due Process Still Not Included
When it comes to reaffirming due process and our constitutional values, Obama's May 23 foreign policy speech was full of sound and fury signifying nothing.



Mo. Gov. May Allow Gun Control Nullification to Pass Without His Signature
Sources inside Governor Jay Nixon's office indicate that he might allow the Second Amendment Preservation Act passed by the state legislature to become law without his signature.

Boy Scouts' Woes Continue With Assault by Atheists
The Boy Scouts’ woes continue as two atheist organizations have attacked their policy of requiring participants and leaders to acknowledge faith in God.

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