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Binghamton Is My Home Town: Reflections on the Shooting By Deanna Zandt, Deannazandt.com Economic distress might have been the thing that flipped this guy's sanity over to the dark side. And now people are dead. Read more »   Hugo Chavez: Released Gitmo Prisoners Can Come to Venezuela By Liliana Segura, AlterNet "We wouldn't have any problem in taking in human beings," Chavez said this week, calling on the U.S. to "finish with that miserable prison." Read more »   Obama Calls Out European 'Anti-Americanism' and American 'Arrogance' By Sam Stein, Huffington Post Stressing a "renewed relationship for a new generation" his speech brought the crowd to applause on several occasions. Read more »   Ward Churchill Awarded $1 in Wrongful Termination Suit By Tana Ganeva, AlterNet A jury found that Churchill was fired by the University of Colorado in retaliation for his controversial essay on 9/11. Read more »   Proof that Geithner's Bank Plan Is a Massive Giveaway to the Bastards Who Started This Mess By Joshua Holland, AlterNet Banks "colluding to swap assets at inflated prices using taxpayers' dollars." Read more »   Report: More Than 90 People Have Died in U.S. Immigrant Prisons By Liliana Segura, AlterNet Thirty-two of the deaths occurred at jails run by private companies, including 18 belonging to the notorious Corrections Corporation of America. Read more »   WTF? Today Is National Cleavage Day? By Melissa McEwan, Shakesville Male gaze ruled crucial! Film at eleven! Read more »   Updated: Shooting at Binghamton, N.Y. Immigration Center; Shooter Identified By Staff, AlterNet A gunman killed as many as 14 people and took up to 40 people hostage at an upstate New York immigrant counseling center this morning. Read more »   The Iraq 'Surge': Still a Failure (Updated) By Joshua Holland, AlterNet As U.S. jets blow up some former "Sons of Iraq." Read more »   Ten Conservative 'Democrats' Vote for Bill That Protects the Children of Multimillionaires By Satyam Khanna, Think Progress This ridiculous bill passed thanks to these ten dems. Read more »   Norm Coleman Won't Say Whether He's Been Interviewed By FBI By Sam Stein, Huffington Post A cloud of ethics scandal continues to gather over Coleman's head. Read more »   Unemployment Rises to 8.5%. . . and Then There's the Bad News By Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake "Over the past 12 months, the number of unemployed persons has grown by about 5.3 million." Read more »   Marriage Equality Advances in Iowa, Vermont By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly It's an encouraging day for social justice in America. Read more »   Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict on Hill By Lagan Sebert, American News Project Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks out about the appointment of another Goldman Sachs alum to Obama's economic team. Read more »   The Right-Wing "Isms" Arms Race Heats Up By Joshua Holland, AlterNet Socialism, fascism, Maoism -- you want an ism, we carry 'em all! Read more »

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