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For The Week Ending March 27, 2009

... MORE NEWSWIRE ...

U.S. Politics

"Israel Lobby Defeats Freeman Appointment," by Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation, Mar. 10, 2009

"Charles Freeman fails the loyalty test," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 10, 2009

"Can Congress Save Obama from Afghan Quagmire?," by Robert Naiman, Common Dreams, Mar. 10, 2009

"Geithner's Charade: Dithering on the Edge of the Abyss," by Mike Whitney, Counterpunch, Mar. 9, 2009

"Competing Views of Government: Universal Medicare or Government-Protected Insurance Companies," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Mar. 9, 2009

"A fight I didn't intend to get into: Chas Freeman," by James Fallows, The Atlantic, Mar. 6, 2009

"Reimagining Socialism," by Barbara Ehrenreich & Bill Fletcher Jr., The Nation, Mar. 4, 2009

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Economy

"The Coming Economic Storm," by Nicholas von Hoffman, The Nation, Mar. 9, 2009

"Economy, Ecology, Empire," by John Bellamy Foster, The Nation, Mar. 9, 2009

"U.S. Downturn Dragging World Into Recession," Washinton Post, Mar. 9, 2009

"World Bank Says Global Economy Will Shrink in '09," The New York Times, Mar. 8, 2009

"12 Deregulatory Steps to Financial Meltdown," by Robert Weissman, Common Dreams, Mar. 7, 2009

"Depression Nostalgia?: The Deficit vs. Mass Unemployment," by Dean Baker, Counterpunch, Mar. 6-8, 2009

"The Crisis vs. the Dogma: The Recession Forces a Re-Think of America's Most Cherished Economic Theories," by Mark Weisbrot, Counterpunch, Mar. 6-8, 2009

"Kiss the Banks Goodbye," by Dave Lindorff, Counterpunch, Mar. 6-8, 2009

"The Wall Street Criminals Are Still Running Free, Stealing Billions," by Stephen Pizzo, News for Real, Mar. 6, 2009

"Is the Future Going Down the Drain? Baby Boomers Going Bust," b y Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet, Mar. 6, 2009

"Foreclosures Now Affecting 1 in 8 American Homeowners," Associated Press, Mar. 5, 2009

"A Bank Bailout That Works," by Joseph E. Stiglitz, The nation, Mar. 4, 2009

"Billions Dished Out in the Shadows," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Mar. 3, 2009

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Bush Regime

"Terror-War Fallout Lingers Over Bush Lawyers," The New York Times, Mar. 8, 2009

"Britain's bizarre reaction to war crimes allegations: investigations needed," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 8, 2009

"Obama lawyers argue to drop Yoo torture suit," San Francisco Chronicle, Mar. 7, 2009

"The Case for Establishing a Truth Commission for Bush's Torture and Spying Crew," by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Mar. 6, 2009

"Obama, Bush Secret-Keeper," by Dahlia Lithwick, Slate, Mar. 6, 2009

"Judge Weighs Dismissing Case Involving Torture Memorandums," The New York Times, Consortium News, Mar. 6, 2009

"The Collapse of the 'Good Faith' Excuse for Yoo (Bybee, Delahunty)," by Brian Tamanaha, Balkinization, Mar. 5, 2009

"War Crimes and Double Standards," by Robert Parry, Consortium News, Mar. 5, 2009

"Why Did So Few Americans Give a Damn?," by William Pfaff, TruthDig, Mar. 5, 2009

"George W. Bush's Disposable Constitution," by Scott Horton, Harper's, Mar. 3, 2009

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International Affairs

"Battle Over Bases," by David Vine, Foreign Policy in Focus, Mar. 9, 2009

"Obama will use spring summit to bring Cuba in from the cold," by Rory Carroll, Guardian/UK, Mar. 8, 2009

"Obama and Israel's Military: Still Arm-in-Arm," by Stephen Zunes, ZNet, Mar. 8, 2009

"Call to 'Resist and Deter' Nuclear Iran Gains Key Support," by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Mar. 7, 2009

"Iran weighing US invitation to Afghan conference," Associated Press, Mar. 6, 2009

"Disturbing Idea of Expelling Arabs from Israeli Territory Gains Ground" by Conn Hallinan, AlterNet, Mar. 5, 2009

"Will Obama capitulate to the Israel lobby?," by Paul Woodward, War in Context, Mar. 5, 2009

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan

"Pakistan Political Crisis Deepens," by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, Mar. 10, 2009

"Lakhdar Brahimi: Afghanistan's Future," by Barbara Crossette, The Nation, Mar. 9, 2009

"Obama Has Things Backward in Afghanistan," by Phyllis Bennis and Farrah Hassen, Antiwar.com, Mar. 9, 2009

"Obama's Coalition of the Unwilling," by Amy Goodman, TruthDig, Mar. 6, 2009

"Pakistan: A country staring disaster in the face," by William Dalrymple, Guardian/UK, Mar. 4, 2009

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Civil Liberties

"New U.N. human rights report and America's lectures to other countries," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 10, 2009

"CIA Confirms 12 of 92 Videotapes Destroyed Showed Prisoners Tortured," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Mar. 10, 2009

"UN Experts to Probe Secret CIA Detention Centers," Agence France Presse, Mar. 9, 2009

"Torturers told Binyam: 'We're going to change your brain,'" by Valtin, Invictus, Mar. 9, 2009

"The Beat Goes On: Guantánamo Under Obama," by Stephen Lendman, Counterpunch, Mar. 9, 2009

"Detainee's Account Roils U.K. Leaders," Washington Post, Mar. 9, 2009

"How MI5 colluded in my torture: Binyam Mohamed claims British agents fed Moroccan torturers their questions," by David Rose, Daily Mail/UK, Mar. 8, 2009

"Obama's backsliding on torture," by Cori Crider, Guardian/UK, Mar. 7, 2009

"Preventing a judicial ruling on the power to imprison without charges," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 7, 2009

"Guantanamo: The Definitive Prisoner List," by Andy Worthington, ZNet, Mar. 6, 2009

"CIA Confirms 12 Destroyed Videotapes Depicted 'Enhanced Interrogation Methods,'" by Daphne Eviatar, Washington Independent, Mar. 6, 2009

"Obama's Guantanamo?: Bush's Living Legacy at Bagram Prison," by Tom Engelhardt & Karen Greenberg, TomDispatch, Mar. 5, 2009

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Environment and Sustainability

"Carbon emissions creating acidic oceans not seen since dinosaurs," Guardian/UK, Mar. 10, 2009

"Green For All Founder Joins White House As Green Jobs Advisor," Environment News Service, Mar. 10, 2009

"Carbon cuts 'only give 50/50 chance of saving planet,'" by Michael McCarthy, Independent/UK, Mar. 9, 2009

"Czech leader joins meeting of climate change deniers," Guardian/UK, Mar. 9, 2009

"Greenwash: Coal industry tries to hide dirty facts behind 'clean' claims," by Fred Pearce, Guardian/UK, Mar. 5, 2009

"Workers Retrain for Wind-Energy Jobs," Los Angeles Times, Mar. 5, 2009

"Climate change: The semantics of denial," by George Monbiot, Guardian/UK, Feb. 27, 2009

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Media Issues

"Media Blackout on Single-Payer Healthcare," Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, Mar. 7, 2009

"The casual, corrupting use of anonymity for political officials," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 6, 2009

"Why Did Newsweek Say 'We are All Socialists Now?,'" by Paul Street, ZNet, Mar. 5, 2009

"What Battered Newsrooms Can Learn From Stewart's CNBC Takedown," by Will Bunch, Huffington Post, Mar. 5, 2009

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Activism

"Activists Set to Defy Ban on WVa Mining Protests," Associated Press, Mar. 10, 2009

"Fashioning Resistance to Militarism" by Christine Ahn and Gwyn Kirk, Foreign Policy in Focus, Mar. 9, 2009

"Dirty Coal, Climate Destabilization and the Nonviolent Resistance Movement," by Gary Houser, Common Dreams, Mar. 9, 2009

"Rage Is Good," by Tom Hayden, The Nation, Mar. 6, 2009

"Green Power Struggle," by Christopher Hayes, The Nation, Mar. 4, 2009

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