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  • Scam

    Apparently Paulson is reassuring the Wall Street folks that they are going to get what they want. It must be wonderful to be able to fail like that and then get big trucks full of cash from the US Government.

  • Call your Congressperson and Senators

    Let them know you oppose the bailout plan on the table. 1. We want equity NOW in the form of preferred stock with voting rights. The current plan says we get equity warrants. That means that we (the United States govt)…

  • Promises

    How much can you really promise someone? Lately I've been thinking about a certain relationship dynamic that I've dubbed the "you'll never want for anything" promise. It works like this: a man promises his partner …

  • Victims....Aren't We All

    In the last few weeks I've struggled to come up with something coherent to say regarding the Tibet controversy. My words here are only representative of my views alone. I was born and raised in the US. Even if I was …

  • So sometimes democracy does work

    At least in Australia, where the previous government was replaced because it was not interested in doing anything about global warming: Link

  • Tiananmen

    I'm ashamed to admit I almost forgot, but I remembered when I saw Gino's excellent post on the subject. Nowadays people in China are protesting all kinds of things, like environmental hazards and forced abortions. …

  • Al Gore?

    Here's something from a Salon article about Al Gore: As it happens, these are the themes that animate The Assault on Reason, Gore's new book (an excerpt follows). The crowd seemed to like them—people were hollering and …

  • Violence of Action

    Examining the VA Tech massacre The last few weeks have seen commentators focus on various aspects of the VA Tech Massacre, from mental health , to guns, to loners. A thorough examination of the situation however, show…

  • Confession

    The Bush revolution in foreign policy is over. After September 11, the Administration acted on the conviction that an America that dared to shake off the constraints of international rules, laws and institutions could re…

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