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The Fraud of Bushenomics: They’re Looting the Country
By Larry Beinhart, AlterNet
The voodoo economics the Bushies have sold America obscure their systematic fleecing of the nation’s public wealth.
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Going Bankrupt: Why the Debt Crisis Is America’s Greatest Threat
By Chalmers Johnson, Tomdispatch.com
Welcome to 2008, a year of morally obscene, fiscally unsustainable spending. Watch as the military bloats and our standard of living sinks.
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Dennis Kucinich’s Fight to Bring Credibility to the Democratic Party
By Chris Hedges, Philadelphia Inquirer
The resilient 2008 candidate attacks the “inside game between competing corporate interests” in U.S. politics.
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Right-Wingers Can’t Cover Up Iraq’s Death Toll Catastrophe
By John Tirman, AlterNet
The warmongers who got us into Iraq are blaming everyone but themselves for the humanitarian disaster they created.
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God’s Profits: Faith, Fraud and the GOP Crusade for Values Voters
By Sarah Posner, PoliPoint Press
A look into the shady finances and manipulative politics of America’s leading televangelist hucksters.
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How the Mega-Rich Treat Our Treasury Like a Buffet (And Stick You With the Bill)
By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Political connections are worth their weight in gold for America’s wealthy.
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Obama Takes on Homophobia, Anti-Semitism and Xenophobia at MLK’s Church
By Pam Spaulding, Pam’s House Blend
It was a pointed statement to black parishioners in the pews. He did not hold back.
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Is the Bush Stimulus Going to Help You?
By Nomi Prins, The Wip
There’s a national economy, and then there’s a “people’s economy.” Guess which one will see more “relief.”
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Reclaiming King: Beyond ‘I Have a Dream’
By Adam Howard, AlterNet
People usually focus on the historic “I Have a Dream” speech, but it’s the work King was doing at the end of his life that deserves more attention.
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One Step Closer to a Cheney Impeachment
By Marjorie Cohn, AlterNet
More than a third of the House Judiciary Committee’s Democratic members want to see Cheney ousted.
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