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Headlines Newsletter July 2nd, 2009 All stories, blogs, and video »

Chamber of Commerce Launches $100 Million Campaign to Protect Wall Street's Power at Our Expense By Zach Carter, AlterNet The CoC is the world's most powerful lobbying machine and it's working to make sure our money gets funneled to corporate execs. Read more »   Unprotected Sex: Abstinence Education's Main Accomplishment By Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group Teens are having more condomless sex than they did in the 1990s. It's time for science-based sex ed, not moralizing. Read more »   'There Is No Way I Will Deploy to Afghanistan' -- Seeds of Dissent in the U.S. Military Are Growing By Dahr Jamail, Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute From suicide to desertion to refusal to deploy -- service members' dissent may be growing into something far larger. Read more »   Adam and Eve Did What? A Visit to the Creationism Museum Makes Scientists Laugh, Cry AFP The museum argues, among other things, that war, famine and natural disasters are to blame on belief in evolution. Read more »   While the U.S. Dilly Dallies on Honduras, We Continue to Support a Right-Wing Thug in Colombia By Liliana Segura, AlterNet Alvaro Uribe could be re-elected through just the type of referendum the ousted Manuel Zelaya has been accused of trying to carry out. Read more »   Slow Down: How Our Fast-Paced World Is Making Us Sick By Linda Buzzell, AlterNet Living under unnatural time pressures causes a myriad of psychological, social and physical ailments. Read more »   We Already Have a Popular Single-Payer Health Care System -- It's for Active Military and Veterans By Chris Kromm, Facing South Oddly the states with the most people enrolled are down South -- where political leadership has been most opposed to single-payer. Read more »   Foie Gras: How a 5,000-Year-Old Delicacy Inspired the World's Fiercest Food Fight By Bruce Friedrich, AlterNet Although some people still attempt to justify foie gras production, science backs up common sense: It's foul. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Bernie Sanders Demands Democrats Commit To Stopping Health Care Filibuster By Sam Stein, Huffington Post Sanders' calls for simply taking the parliamentary hurdles out of the process. Read more »   Cynthia McKinney Detained (Again) by Israeli Defense Force; Israeli Protesters Brutally Beaten in West Bank By Joshua Holland, AlterNet A tipping point approaches. Read more »   God Tells Joe the Plumber Not to Run for Office By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress Instead, Wurzelbacher is preparing to participate in the upcoming tea parties. Read more »   It's Time to Drop "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" -- End of Story By Melissa McEwan Robert Gates said he wants to make DADT more humane; the only way to do that is 86 the policy altogether. Read more »

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