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Obama Preserves Our Way Of Life (Mickey Z.)
Nov. 23, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Awakened by the muffled, distant howls of slaughtered Indians, Uncle Sam rises from his bed and hits the light switch… blissfully, purposefully unaware of how ...
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A New South Rising (Cris Kromm)
The 2008 elections showed the South is one of the nation's biggest political battlegrounds. Then why are the pundits saying the South is now irrelevant? And how many times can they get the story ...
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Premature Triumphalism (John Michael Greer)
Nov. 19, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- In last week’s post, I mentioned in passing that a presentation at the 5th Annual Peak Oil and Community Solutions Conference at the beginning of the month had ...
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Facing Peak Oil in Motown (John Michael Greer)
Nov. 12, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- The weekend before the election, as I mentioned in last week’s post here, I went to Michigan to attend a peak oil conference: the Fifth Annual Conference on Peak ...
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The Rights of Women as Casualties of War -- Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 21, 2008 Qurban-Bibi and Nahil Abu-Rada are two women, one Afghan and the other Palestinian, who made news with similar tragedies. But their losses also helped ...
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Obama and the Great Depression (Mickey Z.)
Nov. 19, 2008 (World News Trust) -- No, I don’t mean that Great Depression. I’m talking about the inevitable moment -- maybe next week, maybe next year -- when the Kool Aid wears off and the ...
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Halliburton Investigations Continue (Margie Burns)
Dec. 1 (Progressive Populist) -- Somewhat off the radar screen in recent weeks, the Department of Justice is quietly continuing to investigate major military contractor Halliburton and its spin-off ...
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CORRECTION: Shape An Obama Cabinet We Can Believe In (Bill Moyer)
CORRECTION: WRONG PHOTO -- World News Trust inadvertantly included a photo of PBS journalist Bill Moyers when this story was first posted. Backbone Campaign director Bill Moyer is someone else. We ...
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News Flash: Obama hypnotizes Zinn (Mickey Z.)
Nov. 22, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Let’s say the New York Times hired a charismatic black man in his late 40s to run the newspaper and this popular man promised change. And let’s say I wrote an ...
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The Center-Right Myth (Hal Cohen)
Nov. 22, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Many people in the punditocracy are cautioning President-elect Obama not to pursue a liberal agenda aggressively because the people will turn on him. They say ...
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Citigroup May End Up With U.S. Government Rescue (Christine Harper, Bradley Keoun)
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. government may step in to rescue Citigroup Inc. after a crisis in confidence erased half the bank’s stock-market value in three days, according to investors and ...
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