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Priceless: 'English-Only' Supporters Hold Conference, Can't Spell 'Conference' By Lee Fang, Think Progress Speaking under a misspelled banner, right-wingers who want to make English the official language of the U.S. showed no sense of irony. Read more »   Why Do Atheists Have to Talk About Atheism? By Greta Christina, AlterNet Thinking you're right and trying to persuade other people you're right is not intolerant or close-minded -- it's a cornerstone of democracy. Read more »   9 Conservative Myths About Right-Wing Domestic Terrorism By Sara Robinson, Campaign for America's Future This is terrorism we're dealing with. We can't afford to let ourselves be distracted by spin. It's time to set the record straight with the facts. Read more »   Food Inc: Michael Pollan and Friends Reveal the Food Industry's Darkest Secrets By Tara Lohan, AlterNet The new film Food Inc. is a shocking look at the health, human rights and the environmental nightmare that lands on our plate each meal. Read more »   "Suck on Our Yachts": Goldman Sachs Issues Non-Apology for Destroying the World Economy By Matt Taibbi, True/Slant Goldman Sachs chief Lloyd Blankfein says he's sorry, then proceeds to brag about screwing us all. Read more »   Right-Wing Hypocrites: 10 Reasons Conservatives Should Shut Up About Letterman's Sarah Palin Gaffe By Karl Frisch, Media Matters for America Each and every day conservative radio hosts, cable-news hosts, pundits and columnists use divisive, insensitive, and downright hateful rhetoric. Read more »   Coitus Interruptus Erroneous: Would You Believe That Pulling Out Actually Works? By Andy Wright, AlterNet Withdrawal is one of the oldest forms of birth control. Yet, our gender biases -- along with some very bad science -- have made it taboo. Read more »   While the Economy Crashes and Burns, Bush Loyalists Are Making a Killing By Nick Turse, Tomdispatch.com They shredded our economic safety nets, but for them jobs are plentiful and lucrative. You'll be surprised to know who's cashing in and where. Read more »   Taking Down the Corporate Food System Is Simple By Joel Salatin, Public Affairs Books The new book Food Inc. explains the most realistic and effective approach to transforming a system that is slowly but surely killing us. Read more »   Virginity Movement on the Defensive, Scrambling to Rebrand By Jessica Valenti, The Nation Progressives have to fight to ensure that abstinence groups don't regain their cultural footing. Read more »

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