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The Ratner Report
June 7, 2013:
 | Court Order Reveals Unprecedented Government Surveillance of Verizon Cell Phone Customers | |
| Michael Ratner: Document revealing US spying on Verizon cell phone customers
likely leaked by a whistleblower, which government is attempting to suppress through
Bradley Manning trial | ||
 | Gov Seeks Life for Manning; Hammond Could Face Ten Years | |
| Michael Ratner: The government uses a sledge hammer to go after "truth tellers"
Bradley Manning, Jeremy Hammond and Julian Assange | ||
 | Yes Mr President, This Is Who We Are | |
| Michael Ratner and Paul Jay analyze President Obama's defense of his drone and Guantanamo policies - a policy based on continuing US dominance in the Middle East; Obama's speech was interrupted by Code Pink's Medea Benjamin | ||
 | Justice Department Redefines Terrorism by Putting Assata Shakur on FBI List | |
| Michael Ratner: Upping the reward and renewing interest in Assata Shakur, is aimed at labeling any use of violence with a political character as terrorism - even if the target is not a civilian | ||
 | Guantanamo Hunger Strike Forces Debate About Detention | |
| Michael Ratner: Just when it seemed the illegal detention of prisoners at
Guantanamo was off the radar,
hunger strikers took control of their own destiny | ||
 | Wikileaks Releases Kissinger Cables and Two Decisions in Manning Trial | |
| Michael Ratner: Kissinger files show important role Wikileaks continues to
play revealing real history of US foreign policy; Judge makes one decision
favorable to Manning, one not | ||
 | The Message of MLK, Bradley Manning and the Collateral Murder Video | |
| Michael Ratner: Anniversary of King's "Beyond Vietnam Speech" and
release of Wikileaks "Collateral Murder" video | ||
 | Shutting Down Critique of Israel on Campus | |
| Michael Ratner: Regulations against hate speech used to close down criticism of Israeli occupation | ||
 | Guantanamo Hunger Strike Continues - No Legal Basis for Holding Prisoners | |
| Michael Ratner: The Obama Admin. is responsible for the continued imprisonment of men who were
found not to have been involved in any crime or act of war | ||
 | The New York Times and "Liberal Media" Helped Sell the Iraq War | |
| Michael Ratner: The NYT and other "liberal" commentators led the way in selling the WMD myth and
justified the Iraq war; their mea culpas ring hollow | ||
 | Holder's Letter Does not Rule Out Targeting US Citizens Outside of Country (Non-citizens Can Be Killed Anywhere) | |
| Michael Ratner: Rand Paul's filibuster forces Attorney General to
acknowledge US president can not order the killing of US citizens on
American soil but does not rule out the global campaign of targeted
assassinations | ||
 | Bradley Manning Tells Court Public Have the Right to Know About US War Crimes | |
| American Attorney for Julian Assange, Michael Ratner, reports he was in the
courtroom and witnessed Manning speak with confidence and intelligence
as he detailed the outrages that drove him to upload the documents to
Wikileaks | ||
 | Bradley Manning 1000 Days in Jail and more Government Crackdown on Transparency | |
| Michael Ratner: Worldwide support for Manning as trial of alleged Stratfor hacker Jeremy Hammond takes bizarre twist | ||
 | Brennan Hearings: What is the Legal Basis for Drone Targeted Killings? Pt.2 | |
| Michael Ratner: There's no reason why the legal argument defending targeted killing should not be made public | ||
 | Brennan Hearings: What is the Legal Basis for Drone Targeted Killings? | |
| Michael Ratner: There's no reason why the legal argument defending targeted killing should not be made public | ||
 | Zero Dark Thirty, Manhunt and Obama Admin. Justify Use of Torture | |
| Michael Ratner: Recent films and Obama's lack of prosecution of CIA and Bush Cheney for torture is creating conditions for its public acceptance | ||
 | 11 Years of Guantanamo; Brennan CIA Nomination Consolidates Drone Assassination Strategy | |
| Michael Ratner: From Guantanamo to Brennan at CIA, Obama carries on the policies of George Bush | ||
 | US Government Campaign Against Whistleblowers and Electronic Robin Hoods | |
| Michael Ratner: Alleged hacktivist accused of leaking Stratfor files awaits trial; Manning lawyers say charges should be dropped as he was tortured | ||
 | Manning Offers to Plea | |
| Michael Ratner: Bradley Manning offers to plea to a lesser charge; verification of grand jury investigating
Julian Assange | ||
 | Rally Calls for Release of "Holy Land Five" | |
| Michael Ratner : Government incarceration of five leaders of a Muslim foundation that supported Palestinians is an affront to human rights | ||
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