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The Knives Are Out For The Public Option (William Chirolas)
We should oppose a fake reform that fails to include a genuine public option. The let down of no bill will be less than the let down of a GOP plan passed by Democrats.
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Animal Rights, Mickey Z. Interviews Pattrice Jones: Ecofeminism, And Rooster Rehab
June 8, 2009 -- pattrice jones is an ecofeminist educator, activist, and writer. She is the author of Aftershock: Confronting Trauma in a Violent World: A Guide for Activists and Their Allies and ...
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The Grim Picture of Obama's Middle East (Noam Chomsky)
A CNN headline, reporting Obama's plans for his June 4 Cairo address, reads "Obama looks to reach the soul of the Muslim world." Perhaps that captures his intent, but more significant is the content ...
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Can Obama Work His Magic on Arabs? (Ramzy Baroud)
If Obama continues to approach Arabs and Muslims as one single collective, ready to be manipulated and wooed with bogus promises, fancy rhetoric and impressive body language, then he will surely be ...
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Shattered and Shuttered (James Howard Kunstler)
There is a dark sense of things shifting out there now in a major way. The tectonics of history are taking us to a strange place.
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Placebo Presidency: A Call for the Audacity of Hopelessness (Phil Rockstroh)
Either open up the decay within the system to the light of day and start the process of rebuilding and renewal, or allow the republic-ravening pestilence to continue unchallenged, hence unabated, ...
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Yield Curve Steepens to Record as Debt Sales Surge (Dakin Campbell)
May 27 (Bloomberg) -- The difference in yields between Treasury two- and 10-year notes widened to a record on concern surging sales of U.S. debt will overwhelm the Federal Reserve’s efforts to keep ...
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Why Does The Media Mis-State Sonia Sotomayor's Reverse Discrimination Decision? (William Chirolas)
Curious how the media is telling lies again -- quoting those who know a little about a little and have an axe to grind.
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Obama Endorses Indefinite Detention Without Trial (William Chirolas)
May 22, 2009 -- There is a "long-term detention policy" inter-agency panel (led by the Justice Department) that has a report due this summer that will outline the alternatives for justifying Obama's ...
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A Time To Remember: Memorial Day, 2009 (Carolyn Baker)
On this day of remembering, I recall my heritage and the parts of it I need to remember that can serve me well as collapse unfolds.
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World economy stabilizing: Krugman (Reuters)
May 25, 2009 -- ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The world economy has avoided "utter catastrophe" and industrialized countries could register growth this year, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said ...
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