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TODAY'S FEATURED ARTICLES: * THE EVIL OF INDEFINITE DETENTION AND THOSE WANTING TO DE-PRIORITIZE IT By Glenn Greenwald ******* * MY GUANTANAMO NIGHTMARE By Lakhdar Boumediene, NYTimes ******* * IRAQ: A COUNTRY IN SHAMBLES By Dahr Jamail, OpEdNews ******* * WHY DO WE IGNORE THE CIVILIANS KILLED IN AMERICAN WARS By John Tirman, Washington Post ******* * POLICE CLUB YOUNG WOMAN RIDING BIKE AT OAKLAND PROTEST (VIDEO) By Eric W. Dolan, Raw Story ******* * THE COST OF TRICKLE-DOWN GOVERNMENT JOB CREATION: $1.5 MILLION PER WORKER By Ravi Batra, Truthout ******* * THERE ARE 5,000 JANITORS IN THE U.S. WITH PhDs Source: Gizmodo ******* * WHY DOESN'T THE PLUTOCRAT OWNED AMERICAN MEDIA REPORT ON THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL SAFETY NET? By Democrats Ramshield, Daily Kos ******* * THE HOLLOW DEMOCRACY By Robert C. Koehler, The Smirking Chimp ******* * FROM DEMOCRACY TO PLUTOCRACY By Benjamin Clement, Economy in Crisis ******* * AMERICA'S MENTAL HEALTH INDUSTRY IS A THREAT TO OUR SANITY By Bruce E. Levine, Truthout ******* * MV RENA CARGO SHIP BREAKS UP OFF NE ZEALAND, THREATENING NEW OIL SPILL (VIDEO) Source: Global Post ******* * RECORD HEAT FLOODS AMERICA WITH TEMPERATURES 40 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL By Brad Johnson, ThinkProgress ******* * SANTORUM NAMED ONE OF THE THREE 'MOST CORRUPT' SENATORS IN 2006 By David Badash, The New Civil Rights Movement ******* * API'S NEXT SHAM CAMPAIGN By Heather Taylor-Miesle NRDC Action Fund, MyDD
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rossbatikJan 9, 2012Submitter
TODAY'S FEATURED ARTICLES:
* THE EVIL OF INDEFINITE DETENTION AND THOSE WANTING TO DE-PRIORITIZE IT
By Glenn Greenwald
*******
* MY GUANTANAMO NIGHTMARE
By Lakhdar Boumediene, NYTimes
*******
* IRAQ: A COUNTRY IN SHAMBLES
By Dahr Jamail, OpEdNews
*******
* WHY DO WE IGNORE THE CIVILIANS KILLED IN AMERICAN WARS
By John Tirman, Washington Post
*******
* POLICE CLUB YOUNG WOMAN RIDING BIKE AT OAKLAND PROTEST (VIDEO)
By Eric W. Dolan, Raw Story
*******
* THE COST OF TRICKLE-DOWN GOVERNMENT JOB CREATION: $1.5 MILLION PER WORKER
By Ravi Batra, Truthout
*******
* THERE ARE 5,000 JANITORS IN THE U.S. WITH PhDs
Source: Gizmodo
*******
* WHY DOESN'T THE PLUTOCRAT OWNED AMERICAN MEDIA REPORT ON THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL SAFETY NET?
By Democrats Ramshield, Daily Kos
*******
* THE HOLLOW DEMOCRACY
By Robert C. Koehler, The Smirking Chimp
*******
* FROM DEMOCRACY TO PLUTOCRACY
By Benjamin Clement, Economy in Crisis
*******
* AMERICA'S MENTAL HEALTH INDUSTRY IS A THREAT TO OUR SANITY
By Bruce E. Levine, Truthout
*******
* MV RENA CARGO SHIP BREAKS UP OFF NE ZEALAND, THREATENING NEW OIL SPILL (VIDEO)
Source: Global Post
*******
* RECORD HEAT FLOODS AMERICA WITH TEMPERATURES 40 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
By Brad Johnson, ThinkProgress
*******
* SANTORUM NAMED ONE OF THE THREE 'MOST CORRUPT' SENATORS IN 2006
By David Badash, The New Civil Rights Movement
*******
* API'S NEXT SHAM CAMPAIGN
By Heather Taylor-Miesle NRDC Action Fund, MyDD