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U.S. Politics
"New Pentagon Budget: No Fundamental Shift," by Daniel Luban and Ali Gharib, Inter Press Service, Apr. 7, 2009
"Holding Koh and Johnsen Hostage to a Cover Up of Torture," by Jack Balkin, Balkinization, Apr. 6, 2009
"Evan Bayh's Budget Hypocrisy," by Ezra Klein, The American Prospect, Apr. 6, 2009
"Wall Street showered Obama's top economic adviser with riches," TruthDig, Apr. 6, 2009
"Democrats and War Escalation," by Norman Solomon, Common Dreams, Apr. 6, 2009
"Stimulus from the Bottom Up," by Julie Greene, Baltimore Sun, Apr. 6, 2009
"Are Republicans Blackmailing Obama?," by Scott Horton, The Daily Beast, Apr. 5, 2009
"Health Care Reform at Last," by E.J. Dionne, TruthDig, Apr. 5, 2009
"Larry Summers, Tim Geithner and Wall Street's ownership of government," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 4, 2009
"Budget-cutting Democrats in Washington State sidewith corporate elite against workers and the poor," by Fred Hyde, Freedom Socialist, Apr. 4, 2009
"Subprime Supreme Court: How the Roberts Court Has Become a Powerful New Tool for Business," by Rob Larson, Counterpunch, Apr. 3-5, 2009
"And Then They Came for Koh ...," by Dahlia Lithwick, Slate, Apr. 3, 2009
"Why Are Democrats Undermining Obama's Diplomatic Plans for Iran?" by Matthew Yglesias, The American Prospect, Apr. 2, 2009
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Economy
"The Greatest Generation and the Auto Industry," by Gordon Clark, Common Dreams, Apr. 7, 2009
"The Geithner-Summers Plan is Even Worse Than We Thought," by Jeffrey Sachs, Huffington Post, Apr. 6, 2009
"Moyers Journal: Madoff Was A Piker -- America's Big Banks Are a Far Larger Fraudulent Ponzi Scheme," by Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers' Journal, Apr. 6, 2009
"Just How Socialist? A Survey of Major Countries," by Chris Bowers, Open Left, Apr. 6, 2009
"A Trillion Dollars for the Banks: How About a Second Opinion?," by Dean Baker, Truthout, Apr. 6, 2009
"Communities Print Own Currencies to Keep Cash Flowing" USA Today, Apr. 6, 2009
"Global Crime Wave?: A Syndrome of Crime, Violence, and Repression on the Way," by Tom Engelhardt & Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch, Apr. 5, 2009
"Will Geithner Fire Corporate America?," by Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, Apr. 5, 2009
"Wall St. Ticks Off the World," by Eric Margolis, Toronto Sun/Canada, Apr. 5, 2009
"I Love Bill Moyers, but He's Wrong About Socialism," by Joanne Landy, ZNet, Apr. 4, 2009
"Administration Seeks an Out On Bailout Rules for Firms," Washington Post, Apr. 4, 2009
"Homeless in Tent City, USA," by Kathy Sanborn, Counterpunch, Apr. 3-5, 2009
"Proof that Geithner's Bank Plan Is a Massive Giveaway to the Bastards Who Started This Mess," by Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Apr. 3, 2009
"Shut Out: How the Cost of Higher Education Is Dividing Our Country," by Tom Engelhardt & Andy Kroll, TomDispatch, Apr. 2, 2009
"The Jobs Solution," by Leo Hindery Jr. & Donald W. Riegle Jr., The Nation, Apr. 2, 2009
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Bush Regime
"Obama Lawyers Invoke 'State Secrets' to Block Warrantless Spying Lawsuit," by Liliana Segura, AlterNet, Apr. 6, 2009
"There are no excuses for ongoing concealment of torture memos," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 6, 2009
"Doug Feith: 'I Was a Major Player' in Bush's Torture Policies," by Jason Leopold, Truthout, Apr. 6, 2009
"Spain investigates what America should," by Marjorie Cohn, San Francisco Chronicle, Apr. 6, 2009
"Conyers Again Seeks Bush Prosecutor," by Jason Leopold, Consortium News, Apr. 5, 2009
"Feith Dares Obama to Enforce the Law," by David Swanson, After Downing Street, Apr. 5, 2009
"Cowardice in the Time of Torture," by Ray McGovern, Consortium News, Apr. 5, 2009
"'Holy Hell' Over Torture Memos," by Michael Isikoff, Newsweek, Apr. 3, 2009
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International Affairs
"Obama's Cuba Moves Do Little to End the Economic War on Havana," by Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports, Apr. 7, 2009
"US Hypocrisy on North Korea: Let's Talk About Israel's Nukes," by Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports, Apr. 6, 2009
"Obama outlines sweeping goal of nuclear-free world," Associated Press, Apr. 5, 2009
"What's Up with North Korea?" by John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus, Apr. 5, 2009
"Obama Asks Security Council to Punish N. Korea" The New York Times, Apr. 5, 2009
"US Expansion of Afghan Occupation, the Uses of NATO, and What Obama Should Do in Israel-Palestine," by Noam Chomasky, Democracy Now!, Apr. 4, 2009
"London Econ Summit: Born of Good Intentions, But Ends in Disastrous Results," by John Cavanagh and Robin Broad, Foreign Policy in Focus, Apr. 3, 2009
"Q&A: 'If I Were Chairman of the U.S. National Intelligence Council,'" by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Apr. 1, 2009
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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan
"Rash of Bombings Kills 34 in Iraqi Capital," Washington Post, Apr. 7, 2009
"7 blasts in Baghdad add to Iraq's worries of renewed war," McClatchy Newspapers, Apr. 6, 2009
"Trading Afghan Women's Rights for Political Power," by Sonali Kolhatkar, Common Dreams, Apr. 6, 2009
"A Soldier's Soul Screams 'Get Out,'" by Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation, Apr. 6, 2009
"Thousands Flee Bomb Attacks by US Drones," Sunday Times/UK, Apr. 5, 2009
"The Growing Storm," by Dahr Jamail, Truthout, Apr. 5, 2009
"The Trillion-Dollar Question," by Terence Samuel, The American Prospect, Apr. 3, 2009
"Top Ten Ways the US is Turning Afghanistan into Iraq," by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, Apr. 3, 2009
"America's 'Long War' Will Be as Bloody and Pointless as Europe's," by William Pfaff, TruthDig, Apr. 2, 2009
"Maliki Draws US Troops into Crackdown on Sunni Rivals," by Gareth Porter, Counterpunch, Apr. 2, 2009
"Surging Further Into the Afghan Abyss," by Chris Floyd, Counterpunch, Apr. 1, 2009
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Civil Liberties
"US Torture: Voices from the Black Sites," by Mark Danner, New York Review of Books, Apr. 9, 2009
"U.S. Muslims Still Under Siege," by Amy Sullivan, TruthDig, Apr. 7, 2009
"Torture," by Andrew Sullivan, The Atlantic, Apr. 7, 2009
"Obama, the ICRC Report and ongoing suppression," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 7, 2009
"Binyam Mohamed lawyer Clive Stafford Smith," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 7, 2009
"The Torture Report," by Andrew Sullivan, The Atlantic, Apr. 7, 2009
"Goodbye, Bill of Rights," by Philip Giraldi, Antiwar.com, Apr. 7, 2009
"Justice Extends to Bagram, Guantánamo's Dark Mirror," by Andy Worthington, Common Dreams, Apr. 7, 2009
"Report Calls CIA Detainee Treatment 'Inhuman,'" Washington Post, Apr. 7, 2009
"Supreme Court Won't Allow Prolonged, Secret Questioning of Crime Suspects," Chicago Tribune, Apr. 7, 2009
"Uighurs ask Supreme Court for their freedom," Associated Press Apr. 6, 2009
"Judge: U.S. hid witness's mental illness in Guantanamo cases" McClatchy Newspapers, Apr. 6, 2009
"Report Outlines Medical Workers' Role in Torture," The New York Times, Apr. 6, 2009
"New and worse secrecy and immunity claims from the Obama DOJ," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 6, 2009
"Following Bush lead, Obama moves to block challenge to wiretapping program," by John Byrne, Raw Story, Apr. 6, 2009
"Torture and Fool's Gold," by Leonard Pitts Jr. Tribune Media Services, Apr. 6, 2009
"Slow steps on closing Guantanamo," Agence France Presse, Apr. 5, 2009
"A Courtroom Victory for Ward Churchill and Academic Freedom of Speech," by Dave Lindorff, Counterpunch, Apr. 3-5, 2009
"Federal Judge to Obama DOJ: You're Wrong, Bagram Prisoners Do Have Rights," by Liliana Segura, AlterNet, Apr. 2, 2009
" Guantánamo at Home," by Jeanne Thoeharis, The Nation, Apr. 2, 2009
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Environment and Sustainability
" New ICESat Data Shows Arctic Ice Cap Thinning," Environment News Service, Apr. 6, 2009
" Global Warming 'Urgent Threat,' Clinton Warns Polar Nations," Environment News Service, Apr. 6, 2009
" Climate warning as Antarctic ice bridge shatters," Independent/UK, Apr. 6, 2009
" Will dams on Amazon tributary wreak global havoc?," McClatchy Newspapers, Apr. 5, 2009
" Antarctic Ice Shelf Disappears, Arctic Melting Rapidly," Environment News Service, Apr. 3, 2009
" Tennessee's Dirty Data," by Kelly Hearn, The Nation, Apr. 2, 2009
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Media Issues
"To Newspaper Moguls: You Blew It," by Jeff Jarvis, Huffington Post, Apr. 7, 2009
"The Sum of All Fears," by georgia10, Daily Kos, Apr. 7, 2009
"Story punches reporters in face; goes unnoticed," by David Waldman, Daily Kos, Apr. 6, 2009
"The Myth of 'Objectivity': NYT Editorializes Against Unions While Moving Against Its Own Unions," by David Sirota, Open Left, Apr. 6, 2009
"Times Co. threatens to shut Globe; seeks $20m in cuts from unions," Boston Globe, Apr. 4, 2009
"Getting Sick of Them: Something is Rotten at PBS," by Russell Mokhiber, Counterpunch, Apr. 2, 2009
"Who's Afraid of New Media?," by Paul Waldman, The American Prospect, Mar. 31, 2009
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Activism
"Fast-Rising Protest Group Challenges the Outrageous Power of the Bankers," by Kristina Rizga, WireTap, Apr. 7, 2009
"Antiwar activists split over Obama's Afghanistan policy," Christian Science Monitor, Mar. 29, 2009
"G20 Protesters Face Police with Tasers," TimesOnline/UK, Mar. 29, 2009
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