Between smiling with Hugo Chavez and failing to prosecute the CIA agents responsible for torturing detainees, Barack has received his share of criticism over the past few days. [New York Times], [Huffington Post]
Mandela stands up for Jacob Zuma just days before the South African presidential elections. [BBC]
Improved protection for teenagers caught up in prostitution rings. In some states, they will now be considered victims of abuse, instead of criminals, while charging their pimps with human trafficking. [Jezebel]
Once again, yet another News Corp media outlet get caught between the lines of journalism and advocacy. Can people see through this madness? [Politico.com]
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