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U.S. Politics
"Evan Bayh: 'Building Bridges' to Nowhere," by Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake, Mar. 25, 2009
"Insurance Industry: The Parasite That Feeds on US Public Health System," by Dave Lindorff, Common Dreams, Mar. 25, 2009
"Obama's Toxic Advisers," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Mar. 24, 2009
"Outrage Works," by Chris Bowers, Open Left, Mar. 24, 2009
"A major difference between conservatives and progressives," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 24, 2009
"The President Needs to Hear Millions of Second Opinions on His Economic Plans," by William Greider, Washington Post, Mar. 23, 2009
"The virtues of public anger and the need for more," by Glenn Greenwald, SAlon, Mar. 21, 2009
"On the Edge of the Volcano," by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch, Mar. 20-22, 2009
"Top Geithner Aide Fought CEO Pay Reform," by David Corn & Jonathan Stein, Mother Jones, Mar. 20, 2009
"Obama's Moment is Passing Quickly," by Dave Lindorff, Common Dreams, Mar. 20, 2009
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Economy
"Europe in Crisis: The Kraken Awakens," by Conn Hallinan, Counterpunch, Mar. 25, 2009
"Media Revolution or Mirage?: The Need for Plan C on the Economy," by Robin Blackburn, Counterpunch, Mar. 25, 2009
"Global Capitalism: The Suicide Version," by William Pfaff, TruthDig, Mar. 24, 2009
"Panning Geithner's Plan," by Nomi Prins, Mother Jones, Mar. 24, 2009
"Obama's Wall Street Bailout Failure," by Robert Reich, ZNet, Mar. 24, 2009
"Have Geithner's Zombie Ideas Won? Paul Krugman on the 'Cash for Trash' Program," by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Mar. 24, 2009
"The Battle Over the A.I.G. Bonuses: Class War in the Media," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Mar. 23, 2009
"Unions a stabilizing force," by Mark Erlich, Boston Globe, Mar. 22, 2009
"More on the bank plan," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Mar. 21, 2009
"Despair over financial policy," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Mar. 21, 2009
"Sliding Down in Anger: If We Bail Out the Banks, Why Shouldn't We Own Them?," by Saul Landau, Counterpunch, Mar. 20-22, 2009
"The AIG Saga: A Brief Primer," by Dean Baker, Center Center for Economic and Policy Research, Mar. 20, 2009
"Labor Secretary Says Improvement Ahead for Workers," by Seth Sandronsky, Truthout, Mar. 20, 2009
"Lessons from AIG," by Robert Weissman, Common Dreams, Mar. 20, 2009
"At Failed Firms, No Bad Deed Goes Unrewarded," by Adrianne Appel, Inter Press Service, Mar. 20, 2009
"The Big Takeover: How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Mar. 19, 2009
"The Secret War Against American Workers: The Unemployment Story No One Notices," by Tom Engelhardt & Robert S. Eshelman, TomDispatch, Mar. 19, 2009
"No Return to Normal: Why the economic crisis, and its solution, are bigger than you think," by James K. Galbraith, Washington Monthly, Mar./Apr., 2009
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Bush Regime
"Do the Secret Bush Memos Amount to Treason? Top Constitutional Scholar Says Yes," by Naomi Wolf, AlterNet Mar. 25, 2009
"Torture Memos Drafted by Ex-DOJ Official Steven Bradbury to Be Released," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Mar. 25, 2009
"Cheney War Crimes: Just Look at the Statute," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Mar. 25, 2009
"Prosecuting the Bush Administration's Torturers," by Andy Worthington, Future of Freedom Foundation, Mar. 23, 2009
"CIA reveals it has 3,000 pages of documents relating to destroyed interrogation tapes," Raw Story, Mar. 20, 2009
"Red Cross Report Bolsters Case for Bush Inquiry," by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Mar. 19, 2009
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International Affairs
"As Clinton Visits Mexico, Strains Show in Relations," The New York Times, Mar. 24, 2009
"Obama and Cuba: Real Change or Minor Tweaks?," by Robert Sandels, Counterpunch, Mar. 24, 2009
"Noninterventionists Need Not Apply," by Michael Scheuer, Antiwar.com, Mar. 24, 2009
"OSC: Khamenei's Speech Replying to Obama," Informed Comment, Mar. 23, 2009
"'At War With the Palestinian People,'" by Uri Avnery, Antiwar.com, Mar. 23, 2009
"Khamenei Adopts a Wait and See Attitude to Obama," by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, Mar. 22, 2009
"Israel soldier calls order during Gaza assault 'murder,'" Los Angeles Times, Mar. 21, 2009
"Soldier says rabbis pushed 'religious war' in Gaza," Reuters, Mar. 20, 2009
"US Eyewitness in Gaza: 'The reality of a very real bloodbath set in...,'" Mondoweiss, Mar. 16, 2009
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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan
"Obama's Triple Surge Into Afghanistan," by Jim Hightower, Creators Syndicate, Mar. 25, 2009
"U.S. troops confront disciplined, wily, mobile Afghan insurgents," McClatchy Newspapers, Mar. 23, 2009
"Obama: U.S. must have 'exit strategy' in Afghanistan," Reuters, Mar. 22, 2009
"Pakistan in Turmoil: An Interview with Farooq Tariq," by Ron Jacobs, Counterpunch, Mar. 20-22, 2009
"Iraq's Shiites call for end of US occupation," Agence France Presse, Mar. 20, 2009
"Afghanistan unrest kills more than 70: officials," Agence France Presse, Mar. 20, 2009
"Commander Change in Afghanistan, but No End to Civilian Deaths," by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Mar. 20, 2009
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Civil Liberties
"Hellhole: The United States holds tens of thousands of inmates in long-term solitary confinement. Is this torture?," by Atul Gawande, The New Yorker, Mar. 30, 2009
"Handling Of 'State Secrets' At Issue," Washington Post, Mar. 25, 2009
"Plea Bargain Was Weighed for Guantánamo Detainee," by Raymond Bonner, The New York Times, Mar. 23, 2009
"The Long and Sadistic History Behind the CIA's Torture Techniques," by Darius Rejali, Slate, Mar. 21, 2009
"Guantánamo's Long-Term Hunger Striker Should Be Sent Home," by Andy Worthington, Antiwar.com, Mar. 21, 2009
"FBI planting spies in U.S. mosques, Muslim groups say," CNN, Mar. 20, 2009
"Some Truths About Guantanamo Bay," by Lawrence Wilkerson, Washington Note, Mar. 17, 2009
"In Torture Cases, Obama Toes Bush Line," by Daphne Eviatar, Washington Independent, Mar. 16, 2009
"Obama's 'enemy combatant' policy: following a familiar pattern," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 15, 2009
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Environment and Sustainability
"US Interior Chief Touts Renewable Energy Zones," Reuters, Mar. 25, 2009
"EPA Halts Hundreds of Mountaintop Mining Permits," Associated Press, Mar. 24, 2009
"Oil Plagues Sound 20 Years After Exxon Valdez," MSNBC, Mar. 24, 2009
"Mountaintop Mining Fight Heads to Washington," Register-Herald (Beckley, West Virginia), Mar. 20, 2009
"Arctic Nations Link Polar Bear Survival to Climate Protection," Environment News Service, Mar. 20, 2009
"Stimulus Appears to Be Sparking Alt-Energy Revival," by Nathanial Gronewold, Scientific American, Mar. 20, 2009
"Permanent Damage From Temporary Logging Roads," by George Wuerthner, Counterpunch, Mar. 19, 2009
"Leading climate scientist: 'democratic process isn't working,'" Guardian/UK, Mar. 18, 2009
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Media Issues
"Shut Down the O'Reilly Harassment Machine," by Z.P. Heller, Open Left, Mar. 25, 2009
" Brain-Dead Economic Reporting: If Wall Street Approves of Obama's Plan, It Must Be a Winner!," by Brad Reed, AlterNet, Mar. 25, 2009
"Krugman On 'Democracy Now!' Marginalized In The Mainstream," by Paul Rosenberg, Open Left, Mar. 24, 2009
"The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers," by John Nichols & Robert W. McChesney, The Nation, Mar. 18, 2009
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Activism
"LA Teacher's Sit-In Over Layoffs," by Sarah Knopp, Counterpunch, Mar. 25, 2009
"Mass Action April 4: What More in the Name of Love?" by David Swanson, ZNet, Mar. 24, 2009
"Jailed Activists Seek to Free Enslaved Environment," by Howard Lisnoff, ZNet, Mar. 23, 2009
"Protesters Mark Milestone," Washington Post, Mar. 22, 2009
"Protests in Washington, Calif. call for war's end," Associated Press, Mar. 21, 2009
"Activists Protest Bonuses At AIG Executives' Homes," Associated Press, Mar. 21, 2009
"Pitchforks and Protests: The Fury Down Below," by Danny Schechter, Common Dreams, Mar. 21, 2009
"Activists Slam World Water Forum as a Corporate-Driven Fraud," Agence France Presse, Mar. 21, 2009
"G20 protesters 'will try to bring London to standstill,'" Independent/UK, Mar. 21, 2009
"The Myth of the 'Powerful' Teachers' Union: Bill Maher Reveals His Ignorance...Again," by David Macaray, Counterpunch, Mar. 20-22, 2009
"Winter Soldiers Come to Texas," by Greg Moses, Counterpunch, Mar. 20-22, 2009
"SEIU, California Nurses Association End Feud," Los Angeles Times, Mar. 20, 2009
"Moved on From the Struggle," by Anthony Arnove, ZNet, Mar. 20, 2009
"Why Business is Hysterical About Card Check: And Why America Needs It," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Mar. 19, 2009
"The Necessary Eloquence of Protest," by Mike Davis, The Nation, Mar. 17, 2009
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