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Written by: Gerry L on Nov 22, 2008 8:13 AM EST

Saturday~

***************round of articles about our domestic ‘issues’ ~ November 22th,  2008

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Clinton Is Said to Accept Offer of Secretary of State Position

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/22/us/politics/22obama.html?_r=1&hp

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Even if Democrats get 60 Senate seats, they'll need help

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/politics/story/56311.html

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The Dirty Secret of the Financial Crisis: Our Banking System's Broken

By William Greider, The Nation
http://www.alternet.org/story/108138/

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Nail That Double Standard to the Mast!

http://www.thenation.com/doc/20081208/cockburn

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Seeking $25 Billion, Big Three to Get a Second Chance on the Hill

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/21/AR2008112103680.html?hpid=topnews

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G.M. Pins Hopes on a Plug-In Car, 2 Years Off

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/22/business/22volt.html?hp

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Not the GOP’s version of “Joe The Plummer”

The American Worker

Rick Kepler

http://www.truthout.org/112108L

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Thanks to John (DFC) for this…

Thousands Gather This Weekend at Fort Benning, Georgia to Say: Yes We Can Stop Torture and Close the School of Assassins

http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2008/11/21-2

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And please sign the petition to President Elect Obama to close this infamous facility..

Petition to President Barack Obama to Close the SOA/WHINSEC

http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/727/t/3823/petition.jsp?petition_KEY=1732

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The Granny Peace Brigade Campaigns to Close All US Military Bases - in Latin America and Around the World

by Nancy Van Ness

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-1

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Congress Opposes Bush Pardons

http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/node/37830

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Whistleblower: Aide Reported On Siegelman Case To "Recused" U.S. Attorney "Every Day"

http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/

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Meanwhile, back in OHIO, more dirty tricks…

GOP Senate President Harris to Strickland: "Fire three @ ODJFS" or we may never trust your Administration again...

http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/gop_senate_president_harris_to_strickland_fire_three_odjfs_or_we_may_never_trust_your_administration_again

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US ex-president Jimmy Carter refused entry to Zimbabwe

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/22/zimbabwe

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Imperial Presidency
Has the US become over-dependent on military force?
By Al Jazeera
Riz Khan speaks with Andrew Bacevich, author of The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism.
 http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21288.htm

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from and about ‘over there’

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How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth

By Herve Kempf, Chelsea Green Publishing
http://www.alternet.org/story/107988/

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Rich countries launch great land grab to safeguard food supply

• States and companies target developing nations
• Small farmers at risk from industrial-scale deals

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/22/food-biofuels-land-grab

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Juan Cole:  Informed Comment

Thousands Demonstrate Against US Security Pact;
MPs Said to Receive Death Threats

http://www.juancole.com/

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Too Much Stuff: How Our Profligate Consumerism Might Keep Us in Iraq

By Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com
http://www.alternet.org/story/107992/

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Peace and Solidarity

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In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

Attributed to George Orwell

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