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Friday, April 23, 2010

Blogger's Note

I will not be posting again until mid-May, since my project requires all my attention.
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April 23, 2010

Paul Krugman, Robin Wells: Our Giant Banking Crisis

Moyers: Six Banks Control 60% of Gross National Product -- Is the U.S. at the Mercy of an Unstoppable Oligarchy?

Paul Krugman: Don’t Cry for Wall Street

An Educated, Escalated Movement
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

April 22, 2010

WellPoint routinely targets breast cancer patients

Fed's double-edged rescue

The Middle Class Game Is Up: We're Heading to a Slave Labor Planet
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

April 21, 2010

We're Living in a Kleptocracy: Fears of Socialism and Fascism Are a Distraction from the Naked Theft of Trillions


Today At The Virtual Summit: Debt Commission Secrecy, Social Security Scapegoating and VAT Warnings
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

April 20, 2010

THE POST-CRISIS OUTLOOK: Part 3 - The Fed's no-exit strategy

Daryl Gates, the Ruthless L.A. Police Chief Who Ran an International Spying Operation on the Side

Draft of Secretive International Copyright Treaty Leaked -- Confirms Fears About Internet Freedom

Children's cognitive ability can be affected by mother's exposure to urban air pollutants
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Monday, April 19, 2010

April 19, 2010

Banking with piranhas

Gun March Warm-Up: Oath Keepers Founder Goes Off on Maddow, Mother Jones -- And AlterNet

Conservatives Want to Take America Back to the 1880s?

Paul Krugman: Looters in Loafers
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

April 18, 2010

Glenn Greenwald: Why Elena Kagan Would Be a Dangerous Pick For the Supreme Court

Frank Rich: Welcome to Confederate History Month

The Quiet Death of a Nazi

Marking the day 40 years ago when the green revolution began

Cows on Drugs
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April 17, 2010

Simon Johnson: Wall Street's Stranglehold on Our Democracy Must Be Broken

Prison-Based Gerrymandering Creates Phantom Voters

Taxes: Myths And Realities

Why Liberals Are Right to Refuse to Honor the Confederacy
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Friday, April 16, 2010

April 16, 2010

How Bubble Barons Protected Their Influence While the Economy Tanked

U.S. Accuses Goldman Sachs of Fraud

Paul Krugman: The Fire Next Time

Nebraska Feels Your Fetus' Pain

A Supreme Court Choice We Can Believe In
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April 15, 2010 (late)

Ill Fares the Land

What's the Single Biggest Misuse of Water in the US?

Christian Right Tax Policy

How Senator Vitter Battled the EPA Over Formaldehyde’s Link to Cancer

The Super-Rich Want You to Hate Taxes So They Can Keep Your Money
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

April 14, 2010

Keynes versus Hayek

Two Disgraceful Failures
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April 13, 2010 (late!)

The Cover-Up

THE POST-CRISIS OUTLOOK, Part 2: Banks in crisis: 1929 and 2007

How Financial Reporters Create Illusion to Cover Up Wall Street's Scams

Chomsky Warns of Risk of Fascism in America

Lehman Channeled Risks Through ‘Alter Ego’ Firm

My Life as a ‘Dangerous Woman’

Attack Wall Street, not social security

Your Tax Dollars at War: More Than 53% of Your Tax Payment Goes to the Military
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Monday, April 12, 2010

April 12, 2010

GLOBAL POST-CRISIS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, Part 1: The crisis of wealth destruction

The Five Creepiest Moments of the Southern Republican Leadership Conference

Paul Krugman: Georgia on My Mind

Net neutrality isn't dead. Thanks, Comcast!

When social fear is missing, so are racial stereotypes


Talk About Posturing
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

April 11, 2010

Greenspan: Love Him, Hate Him

The Myth of Market Fundamentalism

Cable ties Kissinger to Chile controversy

LA billionaires sued over Calif. water sales

The Tea Parties Bring Back Social Darwinism

Legal fight over Plumpy'nut, the hunger wonder-product

Why do Finland's schools get the best results?

Frank Rich: No One Is to Blame for Anything

Judge in Danziger case sickened by 'raw brutality of the shooting and the craven lawlessness of the cover-up'

Unfair china trade costs local jobs

Fla. Republican Party staffer racks up $1.3M on AmEx card
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Friday, April 9, 2010

April 9, 2010

3 Steps Americans Must Take to Prevent Another Economic Meltdown

Rebuilding an American Legacy

The Internet’s Last Hope

Michael Lewis Claims GOP Lawmakers Shockingly Uninformed About Financial Crisis

Paul Krugman: Learning From Greece

Unchanged Minds--A majority of Americans still believe the uninsured are doing just fine.

URGENT: Stop CNN From Airing Deficit Propaganda
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Thursday, April 8, 2010

April 8k 2010

Fiscal Folly

Building a Green Economy
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

April 7, 2010

Greece And The Fatal Flaw In An IMF Rescue

How Glenn Beck Helps Violent Right-Wing Militias

The American Economy and the American Dream

Mark Thoma, Economist Who Pushed For Jobs Bills, Gives Up

Household detergents, shampoos may form harmful substance in waste water

Maddow: Raw footage reveals O’Keefe lied about ACORN tapes
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

April 6, 2010

US court rules against FCC on `net neutrality'

None Dare Call It Sedition

Progressive Breakfast: Will The Truth Come Out?

A Method to Republican 'Madness'
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Monday, April 5, 2010

April 5, 2010

Jamie Dimon: The Most Dangerous Man In America

10 Things You Didn't Know Were in the Health Care Bill

Fighting School Failure Isn't Rocket Science -- We Know What Works

Paul Krugman: Making Financial Reform Fool-Resistant

Exposure to 3 classes of common chemicals may affect female development
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Sunday, April 4, 2010

April 4, 2010

The Paper Entrepreneurs Are Winning Over the Product Entrepreneurs (A Thirty Year Retrospective

Critics Say Firm Weakens Safety Net as It Fights Jobless Claims

The Big Change and Four Rules not learned from the Great Depression

Jerry Ford OKed Warrantless Wiretaps in U.S., Memo Reveals

Thinking the Unthinkable: Could America Repeal NAFTA?

Frank Rich: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Obama!

Judging for Dollars

Republican threatens filibuster if next Supreme Court nominee stands up ‘for the little guy’
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Saturday, April 3, 2010

April 3, 2010

Katha Pollitt: Why Are Pedophilia-Hiding, Child-Abusing Church Fathers Allowed to Write Laws About Women's Bodies?

A Method to Republican 'Madness'

Geoengineers get the fear
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Friday, April 2, 2010

April 2, 2010

Why You Need to Understand Political Psychology

Farm Pesticides Linked to Melanoma

Looting Main Street

Paul Krugman: Financial Reform 101
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

April 1, 2010

Glenn Greenwald: The Criminal NSA Eavesdropping Program

U.S. & Colombia Cover Up Atrocities Through Mass Graves

Chemical Exposure Before Mid-30s May Be Critical in Breast Cancer Development

The Pushover
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