Archives for Best Web OpEds
December 2008
Wednesday, December 31:
Gene Messick: Was the "Credit Crunch" a Myth Used to Sell a Trillion-Dollar Scam?
Hans Bennett: Philly IMC: The Payday loan game
sameh abdelaziz: Israel's 'victories' in Gaza come at a steep price
Better World Order: EARLY 9-11 REPORTAGE REVEALS SURPRISES
Gene Messick: Clearing the air after decades of Neoliberalism's wreckage
Sheila Samples: Mark Morford: The Last Road Trip
Sheila Samples: The GOP's 'Magic Negro' Debacle
Sheila Samples: Disinformation, secrecy and lies: How the Gaza offensive came about
Amanda Lang: Chris Hedges: Why I Am a Socialist
Joan Brunwasser: It's Overtime for Hamas' Leaders and Time for Them to Go (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: JEWISH WORLD / Pro-Israel camp would be wise to heed Muslim cries for peace (1 comments)
Laudyms: The IAF, bullies of the clear blue skies - Haaretz
sometimes blinded: Lump This Myth with 'Frosty the Coalman' | CommonDreams.org
sometimes blinded: Oregon/Wahington listen up: Idaho Miners Won't Have to Restore Groundwater | CommonDreams.org
Darren Wolfe: The Left, The Right, and The State (2 comments)
Aurora: Party to Murder - Chris Hedges (3 comments)
Aurora: Memo for Obama - from Uri Avnery
Margaret Bassett: Chihuahua City now a model for cleaning up Mexico's police
Margaret Bassett: In 2009, Economy Will Depend on Unlocking Credit (3 comments)
Daniel Geery: Why Doesn't Israel Work For Peace? (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Blair Still to be Top Spy, Despite Silence on Nomination
Tuesday, December 30:
Sheila Samples: BOB HERBERT: Add Up the Damage (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Nir Rosen: Gaza: the logic of colonial power
Sheila Samples: Michael Munk: Warfare, corruption breed terrorism
Sheila Samples: VANITY FAIR: Farewell to All That: An Oral History of the Bush White House
Richmond Shreve: Gaza: the rights and wrongs (Economist)
Mike Kuykendall: The End of the Bush Era (2 comments)
Aurora: Lights Out in Gaza, News Blackout in US
Meryl Ann Butler: Uncle Jay Explains: Year-end! 12-22-08 (2 comments)
Aurora: "We Have No Words Left" (1 comments)
Kevin Gosztola: High Five 2008
Josh Mitteldorf: Scott Horton: Why We Must Prosecute Bush (1 comments)
Rob Kall: Rob Kall: Middle East Politics Divides Progressives (21 comments)
Monday, December 29:
Margaret Bassett: Obama picks a moderate - Salazar (1 comments)
sometimes blinded: CounterPunch: Israel's Attempted Endgame in Gaza (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Cheney: 'I Don’t Have Any Idea' Why People Don't Like Me
Sheila Samples: PAUL KRUGMAN: Fifty Herbert Hoovers
Sheila Samples: Was the 'Credit Crunch' a Myth Used to Sell a Trillion-Dollar Scam?
Sheila Samples: MoveOn's shocking retreat from the battlefield
Sheila Samples: Robert Fisk: Leaders Lie, Civilians Die, and Lessons of History Are Ignored
Sheila Samples: Chris Hedges: Why I Am a Socialist (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Chris Floyd: Shock, Awe and Lies: The Truth Behind the Israeli Attack on Gaza
Amanda Lang: ISRAEL & GAZA: After the 'Military Targets' Run Out (1 comments)
Hans Bennett: Prop 8, Jim Crow, Nuremberg and Other Unjust Laws
Aurora: The Gaza Crisis: December 2008
Aurora: Gaza: Where Civilians Become Targets (1 comments)
Aurora: "100 Eyes for an Eye" - Norman Solomon (1 comments)
Daniel Geery: David Michael Green on Obama
Sunday, December 28:
Gustav Wynn: Spoonamore Explains How (and Why) He Believes Connell Rigged Ohio 2004 (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Q&A: Richard Falk: Israel Bars Credible Observers from Gaza
Sheila Samples: Stephen Lendman: The Federal Reserve Abolition Act (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: ERIC MARGOLIS: America needs period of pain
Stephen Fox: Obama Will Use Lincoln Bible: What does this Portend?
Aurora: Israel's P.R. Offensive (1 comments)
Aurora: To be in Gaza is to be Trapped
Sheila Samples: Newsweek : The Noose Tightens (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: FRANK RICH: You’re Likable Enough, Gay People
sometimes blinded: t r u t h o u t | "Living Under the Trees" Photoessay (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Weiner: The Year of Living Gloomily (WaPo)
Richmond Shreve: The Gas Tax (NY Times Editors) (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: NY Times' Friedman Advocates High Gas Tax
Margaret Bassett: Rabbi Yona Metzger: 'My Dream Is to Create a United Religious Nations' (1 comments)
Sherwin Steffin: Should the Obama Generation Drop Out?
Margaret Bassett: Anniversary of an Assassination
Margaret Bassett: The Tennessee Coal Ash Disaster (4 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Do Your Part To Get Credit Under Control
chris rice: Massive Israeli air raids on Gaza VIDEO
Saturday, December 27:
Kitty Antonik Wakfer: Obama's Black Widow
DC Rapier: Two Dangerous Bush-Cheney Myths (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: BOB HERBERT: Stop Being Stupid (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Don Siegelman: Karl Rove Destroyed My Life
Sheila Samples: Rick Warren Doubles Down, Accuses Critics Of 'Christophobia'
Sheila Samples: Sara Roy: If Gaza falls . . .
Sheila Samples: Gaza massacres must spur us to action
Amanda Lang: Will Bush's illegal wiretapping be made legal? VIDEO (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Without a Villain ...
Darren Wolfe: The "Great Slump" of 2008 (PART 1/2)
B. Ross Ashley: Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009 | Project Censored
Camillo "Mac" Bica: War Crazy
Darren Wolfe: Why College Is A Waste of Money
Josh Mitteldorf: En Route to Military Rule by Wm Norman Grigg (8 comments)
Friday, December 26:
Laudyms: Disingenuous New York Times Story on Global Imbalances
Richmond Shreve: Fox News: "Historians Pretty Much Agree" FDR Prolonged the Great Depression" (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Chris Floyd: Christmas 2008: Hell in the Holy Land (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: PAUL KRUGMAN: Barack Be Good (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Joe Conason: What Nixon Admitted (and Cheney Won't)
Josh Mitteldorf: Madoff: Are we being told the whole story? (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Obama "slights" the South in picking his team (1 comments)
PrMaine: Guardian Daily: The Bush Years
chris rice: Big Oil, Russia, WWIII, and Dick Cheney
Aurora: GOP's Double Standards Applied in Minnesota Recount
Margaret Bassett: How the West's Energy Boom Could Threaten Drinking Water for 1 in 12 Americans (2 comments)
Thursday, December 25:
Sheila Samples: Merry War on Christmas -- The Religious Right Isn't Going Anywhere (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: VIDEO: Does Rove Hate America? Calls Infrastructure Spending 'Goofy Pie-In-The-Sky Spending' (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Five Bailout Lessons From Katrina
Sheila Samples: Seasonal forgiveness has a limit. Bush and his cronies must face a reckoning (2 comments)
sometimes blinded: NOAA new appointee -- More Scientist for Cabinet and Change
sometimes blinded: Labor's Fresh Face -- Harkens to FDR's Frances Perkins
chris rice: How You Ended The War
Darren Wolfe: Here Come the Progressives! (5 comments)
GLloyd Rowsey: From The Monthly Review Foundation
chris rice: Should Cheney Be Prosecuted for Torture of Prisoners?
Margaret Bassett: Seymour Hersh: "After 9/11 We Became a Different Country" (5 comments)
DC Rapier: The Globalization Tapes
PrMaine: No More Bail-out Money
Aurora: FBI Director Calls Cheney's big Lie (Scott Horton, Harpers)
Wednesday, December 24:
Sheila Samples: Torture, Slaughter and Lies
Sheila Samples: Hey Reagan Democrats: NOW Do You Get It? (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: TARP This: Paulson Bailout Riddled With Deception
Sheila Samples: Why Al Franken should NOT be riding private planes
Sheila Samples: Chris Floyd: Rotted From the Head: Senate Details Torture System -- But So What?
Sheila Samples: The Right Wing's Latest Argument Against Public Health Care -- We'd Like It Too Much
Amanda Lang: The Making of a Mess
Amanda Lang: The Great Crash, 2008
Margaret Bassett: Is Obama's Education Pick the Sarah Palin of the School System? (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Pentagon Tries to Lock Obama Into an Outrageously Bloated Budget
Joan Brunwasser: So, will it be Senator Franken? (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Cheney wielded the war to deceive (3 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Laissez-Faire Capitalism Should Be as Dead as Soviet Communism (9 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Friedman: Time to Reboot America (Times)
Rachael Styles: The Truth About Our World
chris rice: Greek riots in pictures Part I
Tuesday, December 23:
Sheila Samples: Eugene Robinson: The Price Of Their Security (3 comments)
PrMaine: Laissez-Faire Capitalism Should Be as Dead as Soviet Communism (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: VIDEO: Cheney Lies on Fox: Congress Told Us We Didn't Need Approval for Spying (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Wall Street Exec's Exorbitant Pay in 2007 Could Have Covered Bailout Costs?
sometimes blinded: Corruption Destroys Afghanistan -- more $$ than current bailout
Richmond Shreve: Harshaw (Times): Free-Range Clinton?
sometimes blinded: EPA Eases Emissions Regulations for New Power Plants -- CO2 not an Issue
Aurora: The Movement to Try George W Bush et al for War Crimes (1 comments)
Darren Wolfe: Nazi Economics
Aurora: Asked for his "Highest moment", Cheney replies "9/11" (1 comments)
Darren Wolfe: Free press? Hardly.
Richmond Shreve: Dionne: The Big Tent (TNR)
Bob Ranney: An Even Keel
Eileen Fleming: Message to Hillary and USA Christians
Darren Wolfe: Torture Proponents Have No Serious Argument
Joel Wendland: Symbolism and the Inaugural Prayers
Darren Wolfe: Abolish the SEC (3 comments)
Monday, December 22:
Sheila Samples: VIDEO: Why did Cheney confess on national television? (1 comments)
Laudyms: How 'Suspicious' Plane Crashes and Assassinations Benefit the Right Wing (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Paul Krugman: Life Without Bubbles
Sheila Samples: SEC Whistleblower Speaks on Madoff Fraud
sometimes blinded: Bush's new rules threaten Medical Treatments
Hans Bennett: Talk Is Cheap, Human Life Is Not, Justice and Freedom for Palestinians Now! (1 comments)
Better World Order: Democracy Now! | Linda Bilmes: "The $10 Trillion Hangover: Paying the Price for Eight Years of Bush" (1 comments)
B. Ross Ashley: An open letter to Tarek Fateh, in Seven Oaks Magazine.
Rob Kall: Juan Cole: Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love Gays and Straights"
Darren Wolfe: Cooling Is Warming (7 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Obama as geo-politician (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Unions pose difficult political test for Obama
Rady Ananda: The Disciples of Hatred, in Their Own Words and Images
Bob Sommer: Would you have volunteered if you knew Rick Warren's was the first voice you'd hear? (1 comments)
Sunday, December 21:
Sheila Samples: General George S. Patton was assassinated to silence his criticism of allied war leaders claims new book (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: Missing the Target With $700 Billion
Sheila Samples: The Gray Lady’s Torture Problem
Joan Brunwasser: The Dirty Dozen of 2008
Michael Collins: Mr. Anonymous and the Not-So-Spontaneous Birth of the Libertarian Movement
Sheila Samples: Obama's Blago Report: Only One Rahm Call to Governor
Sheila Samples: Frank Rich: Who Wants to Kick a Millionaire?
Sheila Samples: White House philosophy stoked mortgage bonfire
Better World Order: Cheney: If president does it during wartime, it's legal
Saturday, December 20:
Sheila Samples: Bob Herbert: Hope Amid the Gloom
Sheila Samples: White House Lied About Iraqi Yellowcake Buy, But That’s Not the Biggest Scandal
Sheila Samples: Thanks, NYTimes - 5 Torturous Years Too Late (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Destroying What the UAW Built (2 comments)
GLloyd Rowsey: Obama's Unprogressive Foreign Policies (1 comments)
M. Wizard: FBI says, it has "No hard evidence connecting Bin Laden to 9/11" (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: The truth? Gov. Blagojevich can't handle the truth
Margaret Bassett: Cheney Throws Down Gauntlet, Defies Prosecution for War Crimes
Margaret Bassett: Tortured Reasoning
M. Wizard: Dick Cheney: Osama Bin Laden Not Involved in 9/11 (8 comments)
M. Wizard: Dick Cheney's 9/11 Connection (4 comments)
Laudyms: If criminal penalties are removed, what will deter lawbreaking by political officials? (1 comments)
Aurora: Newsweek: "The Noose Tightens"
Aurora: Obama's PROMISE to reverse executive orders. (6 comments)
Sheila Samples: Kimberley Strassel: Bush on His Record
Aurora: Why was Cheney so quick to admit he's a war criminal? - Marjorie Cohn (3 comments)
Aurora: Rule of Law Idea Spreading Faster Than at any Time..
Better World Order: Olbermann refers to Bush 9/11 'lies' as 'Insult the Dead-gate'
DC Rapier: Cheney all but admits to War Crimes on TV
Aurora: "Mr Obama, Make Media Reform a Priority"
Friday, December 19:
Sheila Samples: Ehud Barak claims Iran would nuke US (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: Fallon talks sense into Israel on Iran
Sheila Samples: Jamison Foser: Matthews for Senate (?)
Sheila Samples: Patrick J. Buchanan: Obama's War
Sheila Samples: Cheney Throws Down Gauntlet, Defies Prosecution for War Crimes
Mac McKinney: THE NATION: Katrina's Hidden Race War (1 comments)
Ann Weaver Hart: A Fond Footwear Farewell - Associated Content
Joan Brunwasser: Bush's Parting Shot Undermines Health Care
Joan Brunwasser: Obama's Great Pick for Labor Secretary -- Hilda Solis
Rob Kall: The Worst Ballot Challenge Of All
Rob Kall: PAUL KRUGMAN; The Madoff Economy
Margaret Bassett: City Room: Protest at the New School Turns Unruly (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: How the hell did Rick Warren get inauguration tickets?
Margaret Bassett: Demands for war crimes prosecutions are now growing in the mainstream (11 comments)
Thursday, December 18:
Aurora: Demands for war crimes prosecutions in Mainstream
Sheila Samples: Cheney Defends Torture: It ‘Would Have Been Unethical Or Immoral’ For Us NOT To Torture
Sheila Samples: Will War Crimes Be Outed?
Sheila Samples: Joseph L. Galloway: Good night and good riddance
Sheila Samples: Has Obama Already Vetoed Single-Payer Health Care?
Sheila Samples: The Denouement of Howard Dean? (2 comments)
Sean Fenley: The mother of all paradoxes, the American social model (Pravda)
Margaret Bassett: For Obama, split looms over education reform
Margaret Bassett: The Madoff Scandal and the Future of Hedge Funds
Aurora: Senate Committee Chair Prepares for Cheney Indictments (2 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Obama's Urban Czar: Green Visionary or Greedy Pol? (TNR)
Joel Wendland: Some Reflections on "Dignitas Personae"
Margaret Bassett: Familiar challenges on biofuels, environment, subsidies await Vilsack
Richmond Shreve: Why Obama Gets an "A" for Choosing Duncan (TNR)
Margaret Bassett: The economic Civil War
Wednesday, December 17:
chris rice: Fred Thompson on the Economy
Sheila Samples: Dan Froomkin: Cheney Beckons Obama to the Dark Side (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: How History Will View Bush
Sheila Samples: Chris Hedges: Israel's 'Crime Against Humanity'
Sheila Samples: Matthew Yglesias: Bush Tries to Whitewash History; Portrays Himself as a Victim
Mac McKinney: Pepe Escobar's ROVING EYE: The Emperor Gets the Boot
Sheila Samples: VIDEO: Bush On Al Qaeda Not Existing In Iraq Before Invasion: ‘So What?’
Aurora: Olbermann / Turley: "Cheney a war criminal" (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Tim Dickinson: Bush's Final F.U.
Laudyms: David Cox : Will You Go Quietly? (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Bush-Era Abortion Rules Face Possible Reversal
Margaret Bassett: Boehner Voices Concern Over Eshoo's Fairness Doctrine Comments - 12/16/2008 6:04:00 PM - Broadcasting & Cable (4 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Rachel Maddow video: Bailout's big loophole
Margaret Bassett: Big victory against global bribery
Margaret Bassett: Barack Obama, and America's place in the world
Margaret Bassett: Biden's dog breeder cited for violating dog laws
Margaret Bassett: A Cautious Farm and Food Pick Secy of Agriculture (3 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: 9 Christmas Gifts You Can Give to Your Mother ... Earth
Joan Brunwasser: George Bush's Nightmare Before Christmas - video
Meryl Ann Butler: Rep. Dennis Kucinich on His Battle With the Banks
Margaret Bassett: Jackson, Jr. may have been working with feds to investigate gov.
Tuesday, December 16:
Sheila Samples: Mark Steel: To George Bush, his critics are just lone difficult schoolboys
Sheila Samples: Eugene Robinson: Lemmings on Wheels
Aurora: Darth Vader strikes back
DC Rapier: Bush Lies About Al Qaeda in Iraq, Is Called On It, Says "So What?"
Laudyms: Regaining our moral compass - Haaretz
Laudyms: Senate report links Bush to detainee homicides; media yawns (2 comments)
Laudyms: Reporters Help CIA Torture the Truth
Margaret Bassett: Dick Cheney Still Loves Gitmo, Thinks Obama Will Appreciate Expansion of Powers (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: How We Got the Worst Health Care System Mountains of Money Can Buy
Margaret Bassett: Israel's 'Crime Against Humanity'
Margaret Bassett: Bernie Madoff's Shady Schemes Should Have Set off Alarms Long Ago
John Lorenz: Two Cheers for Rod Blagojevich
Monday, December 15:
Sheila Samples: Spiegel Interview With Nobel Economist Paul Krugman
Sheila Samples: Dan Froomkin: The Sole of a Nation
Sheila Samples: Leahy Buckles, Will Push Back Holder Hearings
Margaret Bassett: Pakistan Problem: No, We Can't!
R. A. Louis: THEIR DEMOCRACY MURDERS (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Let the Banks Fail: Why a Few of the Financial Giants Should Crash (5 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Craig Newmark: A Craig's List for Service"
sometimes blinded: Wind, Water And Sun Beat Biofuels, Nuclear And Coal For Clean Energy (1 comments)
Aurora: Leading Lawyer Calls for Rumsfeld Prosecution
chris rice: Angry Iraqi throws shoes at President Bush in Baghdad
Rob Kall: Let's Get Real On The Environment (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Homeland Security: "Man-Made Disaster" (Rosen TNR)
Sean Fenley: The chickens come home to roost: US misdeeds fuelling violence and terror (3 comments)
Sunday, December 14:
Sheila Samples: FRANK RICH: Two Cheers for Rod Blagojevich (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Blank Check for Banks, Pink Slips for Detroit
Sheila Samples: All Love, All the Time: Bush's Sensitive Side Is Showing (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Bush's Farewell Hallelujah Chorus
Sheila Samples: Rove Will "Help Lead" GOP Fight Against Holder: WaPo Reporter
Sheila Samples: GM, Chrysler Bankruptcies Would Cause Turmoil for U.S. Economy (1 comments)
Aurora: Bush sneaks in laws to undermine Obama
Sheila Samples: The Cancer of Conservatism
Mac McKinney: Who is Dawood Ibrahim & Did He Do Mumbai? (4 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Auth: Are there no workhouses.
chris rice: Greek riots 2008
GLloyd Rowsey: Obama and the Middle East Oil War
Aurora: Obama Meeting 'War Powers Act' Panel
Rob Kall: Southern Auto Industry - Some Backstory
Margaret Bassett: Blagojevich Puts the "Pimp" Back into Politicking
Margaret Bassett: Let's Cut Out the Banks and Finance American Innovation (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: We Need a Recovery Plan that Will Last for Years
Margaret Bassett: Some observations on this week's television appearances
Saturday, December 13:
Sheila Samples: Bob Sommer: Eight years ago today Al Gore conceded the presidency
Margaret Bassett: No Small War in Georgia -- the Beginning of the End of the American Empire
Margaret Bassett: The Police's Favorite 'Non-Lethal' Weapon Has Killed 400 People So Far
Sheila Samples: Gail Collins: The Dreaded Fairness Doctrine
Rob Kall: NICHOLAS KRISTOF: Obama’s ‘Secretary of Food’?
Friday, December 12:
chris rice: Violent protests in Greece intensify - 7 Dec 2008
Sheila Samples: Jamison Foser: Media pick up where they left off 8 years ago
chris rice: Fresh riots break out in Greece
Eileen Fleming: Shministim: Leader's in the Way to a New Israel
Margaret Bassett: Pastor: Ill. gov. tells ministers he's innocent (1 comments)
Amanda Lang: Should we pay lame-duck no-shows?
Thursday, December 11:
Margaret Bassett: The Long Road to Universal Human Rights (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Disregarding Fitzgerald's warning, media use Blagojevich scandal to engage in guilt-by-association against Obama (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Blagojevich Proves Obama is Clean (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: O'Reilly and Rove are Crazy, Say the Economic Crisis Is Just a Media Conspiracy
Sheila Samples: Donald Trump Blames Crisis On Divine Intervention
Sheila Samples: The Financial Crisis: It's the Equality, Stupid
Len Hart: The GOP --a Parasite That Murdered Its Host (3 comments)
Leon Thompson: Halliburton accused of supplying rotten food to U.S. forces
Hans Bennett: GeoClan.com interviews Hans Bennett about Mumia Abu-Jamal (4 comments)
Margaret Bassett: The Silent Winter of Escalation (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: A Whitewash for Blackwater?
Margaret Bassett: Capitalist Fools (3 comments)
Rob Kall: The Pakistan Shell Game (1 comments)
Wednesday, December 10:
Sheila Samples: Watch Out, MN: Coleman's Got Symptoms of Blago-itis (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Media Matters: Most Outrageous Comments of 2008
Sheila Samples: Are Bush's Top Cops Are Responsible for Detainee Abuses? Supreme Court Considers Case
Sheila Samples: Who Will Go Down with Blagojevich?
Sean Fenley: Obama's Center-Right Presidency: The Die is Cast (1 comments)
Sandy Frost: Shriners Retaliate, McGonigal Fired?
Darren Wolfe: Arming India Against Terrorism
Richmond Shreve: No Change for Sale
Margaret Bassett: 10 Things Science Says Will Make You Happy (2 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Van Jones: One of the Most Visionary Progressive Leaders
Sheila Samples: Joseph E. Stiglitz: Capitalist Fools
R. A. Louis: War, Environmental Destruction, Recession: It's Time for a Revolution
chris rice: They Want Your Soul
Darren Wolfe: The Answer to the Economic Crisis
Tuesday, December 9:
Laudyms: We All Failed Gary Webb
GLloyd Rowsey: Blagojevich scandal will test Obama (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Close Gitmo & End Military Commissions
Sheila Samples: Same-Sex Setback
Sheila Samples: Michael Tomasky: Obama and the liberals
Sheila Samples: Eugene Robinson: A Whitewash for Blackwater?
Darren Wolfe: The Disaster Called the New Deal (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Child Care Should Play a Role in Economic Decisions
Better World Order: A Democratic insider's call for a new presidential secrecy power - Glenn Greenwald (1 comments)
Laudyms: Stiglitz: Capitalist Fools
Mixter: Assisted suicide to be aired on British television (1 comments)
Amanda Lang: Worthington: Obama and Holder Must Return to a September 10th Mind-Set
sometimes blinded: Regulators scratch heads over housing crisis as buyers redefault
chris rice: Angry Laid-off Workers Occupy Factory in Chicago
Sean Fenley: Bait and Switch on the Employee Free Choice Act : Is Obama Backing Off a Crucial Pledge to Labor? (9 comments)
Monday, December 8:
Sheila Samples: And now for a world government (1 comments)
Rady Ananda: Rights Demand Strong Institutions
Margaret Bassett: Obama: Tough Love for Tel Aviv? Possible Speech (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Arab-Israeli Peace Process Requires Priority Attention
Margaret Bassett: What Obama Has to Look Forward To (5 comments)
Sheila Samples: Congress, White House Near Agreement on Auto Aid Plan (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Steve Clemons: Hadley Objects to Deluder-in-Chief
Sheila Samples: Froomkin: Triumphalism Amid the Wreckage (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: UPI Commentary: Global rainmaker
Richmond Shreve: Krugman: Depression Economics (Slate)
Sunday, December 7:
mhenriday: Afghanistan, Another Untold Story
Sheila Samples: U.S. Collective Dictatorship Enlarges (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Swat Team Conducts Food Raid In Rural Ohio (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: Typing Without a Clue (1 comments)
Rob Kall: Showdown in the Big Tent Over Prop 8
Saturday, December 6:
Laudyms: Neoliberalism and Bottom-Line Morality
Darren Wolfe: A Loud Silence
Sheila Samples: Ed Naha: The Pre-Inaugural Bash
Richmond Shreve: Why the stories about Obama's birth certificate will never die (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Bill Moyers Journal . Feingold
Sheila Samples: Gail Collins: The Senate, Snowe and Dinkytown
Sheila Samples: The Destructive World of "Troubled Assets": Paulson shoots another arrow into the heart of the Economy
Meryl Ann Butler: Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush's Future
Mixter: The War on Christmas! Damn those secular humanists! (1 comments)
Kevin Gosztola: The Real Bill Ayers
Richmond Shreve: Darby: Obama's union-loving education guru. (TNR) (1 comments)
sometimes blinded: Getting Real on Climate Change: making dirty energy too expensive
sometimes blinded: Five Reasons to Support an Auto Industry Rescue
Bob Sommer: "The most important election of our time!" (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Media Matters: The Capus conundrum
Friday, December 5:
Sheila Samples: Are Americans ignorant about civics?
Sheila Samples: Eugene Robinson: Regret-Me-Not (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Harper's Coup; Power Grab in Ottawa
Sheila Samples: Washington Arrogance has Fomented a Muslim Revolution
Sheila Samples: Susan Estrich: Where is John Edwards?
Sheila Samples: Change They Can Litigate (3 comments)
Darren Wolfe: This (Old) News Just In... Obama Doesn't Plan to End the Iraq Occupation
sometimes blinded: Obama and U.S. health reform -- public input
Joan Brunwasser: A Bitter Brew for Kerry
Philip Knab: Solving the Health Insurance Riddle (2 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Weigel: Change They Can Litigate (Slate) (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: The Recession: 6 ways to seriously lose your sh*t
Richmond Shreve: Dionne: The Upside of Catastrophe (TNR)
Margaret Bassett: Who Are the Taliban? (2 comments)
Thursday, December 4:
Rob Kall: Standing up to Jewish terrorism - Haaretz - Israel News (1 comments)
Mixter: God in charge of keeping Kentucky safe from terrorism!
Sheila Samples: Chicago Tribune: Media PUTZ of the Week.
Sheila Samples: P. M. Carpenter: Bush, Paulson, and their T.A.R.P. of S.N.A.F.U.
Sheila Samples: Dan Froomkin: You Mean We Can Talk Back? (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: John Zogby: America's Secular Spiritualists
Sheila Samples: Jim Wallis: The Gentler Gamester is the Soonest Winner
Darren Wolfe: The Great Society: A Libertarian Critique (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: Obama Policymakers Turn to Campaign Tools (WAPO)
Rob Kall: Wonkette : Catfight! Geithner Doesn't Like Bair
sometimes blinded: Carbon Trading: Environmental Godsend or Giant Shell Game? | Global Warming | DISCOVER Magazine (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Obama Faced With Iraq Detainee Human Rights Debacle
Margaret Bassett: Daschle: H e Wrote the Book on Health Care (2 comments)
B. Ross Ashley: blackagendareport.com - African Americans, Peace and the Plight of Palestinians
Wednesday, December 3:
Rob Kall: The Republican party must abandon its anti-intellectualism (2 comments)
Darren Wolfe: Private-Sector Health Care Leads the Way
Sheila Samples: Harold Meyerson: Bush's Final Fiasco
Better World Order: The WMD Terror Report Is Crap
Sheila Samples: Rove: Bush hardly worst president (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Why Wall Street Always Blows It (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Will Obama Stay the Course? (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: President-Elect's Picks Prove Diversity Is More Than Skin-Deep
Sheila Samples: THOMAS FRANK: Health-Care Reform Could Kill the GOP (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Obama’s team of stars: Can he manage it?
Sheila Samples: A tale of two banking crises
Hans Bennett: James Bond Takes on the Corporate Water Privateers
B. Ross Ashley: Jeremy Scahill: Obama's Kettle of Hawks
Tuesday, December 2:
Rob Kall: Nationalize GM - Los Angeles Times
Better World Order: FOXNews.com - Is the United States Creating More Terrorists Than We're Killing?
Leon Thompson: REPORT: Nuclear or Biological Attack Called Likely
Better World Order: White House Christmas tree to feature 'impeach Bush' message (1 comments)
Andreas Umland: Russia's Constitutional Ailments
Aurora: Obama and Beyond (1 comments)
Mike Kuykendall: Nobody Knows What's Going On in the Economy (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Clues Obama Won't Govern Center-Right (1 comments)
Richmond Shreve: New Republic: Better Than A Bailout
Sheila Samples: Why Robert Gates is a Terrible Pick
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Margaret Bassett: If I had the floor at the auto rescue talks
Margaret Bassett: Barack Obama video (27 min) on his foreign policy appts.
Monday, December 1:
evvie harmon: Root Causes of the Financial Crisis: A Primer
sometimes blinded: Lawyers call for international court for the environment issues
Amanda Lang: Jeb Bush: GOP Should Set Up "Shadow Government" (3 comments)
Better World Order: CEOs "cashed out" prior to economic crisis
Darren Wolfe: Why Are Wages Low in Developing Countries? (2 comments)
Richmond Shreve: TNR's Youngsmith: Hawks for Hillary
Aurora: Obama's Risky 'Team of Rivals'
Margaret Bassett: The unquenchable fire in Burmese hearts
Margaret Bassett: Best ways to react to India's '9/11'
Darren Wolfe: Gun Control And Self-defense Against Terrorism In India (2 comments)
Rob Kall: I'm Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq
Erik Tomren: Why the Drudge Report is one of the best designed sites on the web
M. Wizard: Paul Krugman: What to Do (2 comments)
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