PBC News & Comment: Something’s Rotten in Arizona!

In Phoenix, long lines are clear evidence of voter suppression schemes, corporate media called winners before thousands voted, ignored obvious….--note from Utah caucus reveals confusion and ballot stuffing for Cruz
--cable news channels offered preview of fascism, as election coverage mixed with images from Brussels promotes extremism, tough talk
--as networks hype Trump’s calls to torture and close borders, CNN conservative S.E. Cupp offers rational retort, calls him “bizarre”
--Trump shifts position on fighting Islamic State, adopting Obama’s policies, apparently without knowing that
--Cruz wants to “patrol Muslim communities”, which FBI is already doing, apparently without knowing that
--Robert Parry provides rich details of the Clinton/Trump AIPAC “Pander-Off”
--also at ConsortiumNews, Joe Lauria offers a more critical view of the Sanders speech on foreign policy
--as the hawks rant about Islamic State, Jason Leopold publishes most of the intelligence estimate that Bush used to justify Iraq invasion
--oral contraceptives—and others—are subject of oral arguments before 8-member Supreme Court in bogus “religious liberty” case
--Obama in complicated dance in Argentina, as he visits during 40th anniversary of US-backed coup
--in Yemen, US airstrikes kill dozens
--NY Times editorial accurately calls ObamaCo plan for drone impact “transparency” too little, too late
--Gary Chew reviews new Helen Mirren drone film, Eye in the Sky