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Howard Dean: How Republican Attack Dogs Plan to Thwart Health Reform By Howard Dean, Chelsea Green Publishing The longer Republicans obscure the real issues and obstruct healthcare reform efforts, the higher the costs will rise. Read more »   Putting an End to Glenn Beck's Racist Antics and Apocalyptic Rhetoric By Tana Ganeva, AlterNet The Fox host's attacks on Obama are beyond the pale. How much longer will his advertisers, like GEICO and Proctor & Gamble, accept this? Read more »   Sodomized to Protect Our Freedoms By Allan Uthman, Buffalo Beast Would we really need debate on the torture question if we discussed the numerous acts of sodomy instead of the nuances of waterboarding? Read more »   Finally the Feds Crack Down on Right-Wing Terrorists By James Ridgeway, Mother Jones Online Government agents arrest a white separatist accused of a bombing. What took them so long? Read more »   Should We Ban Tobacco? By Tony Newman, CNN Cigarettes kill more people than cocaine, heroin, meth and all other illegal drugs combined. Imagine if they were illegal. Read more »   Your Crap, Our Compost: Turning Human Feces Into Fertile Soil By Sisi Tang, In These Times Nance Klehm, 43-year-old urban forager and grower, transforms human excrement into nutritious soil one bucket at a time. Read more »   Why Can't We Have a Smart Conversation About Race? By Christopher Deis, AlterNet We live in an allegedly "colorblind" society, making it even harder to have a truly productive discourse about race. Read more »   Time to End the Cold War: Why I'm Defying my Government and Visiting Cuba By Tim Kingston, AlterNet The cold war is long dead, yet the United States still enforces a relic of that cold war with an economic embargo against Cuba. Read more »   Can a Video Game Save the World? By Ken Stier, Miller-McCune.com "Games for Change" let people take on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ecological crises, and world hunger. But do they spur real action? Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Stop Retaliating Against Louisiana Detention Center Hunger-Strikers By Staff, Center for Constitutional Rights The Center for Constitutional Rights is calling for an end to the practice. Read more »   Any Connection Between Crazy Cops and Hate Radio? By Digby, Hullabaloo An awful lot of what officer Barrett writes sounds like boilerplate radio wingnut. Read more »   Former GOP Leader, Industry Lobbyist Launches Evangelical Broadside on "Pretentious" Belief in Global Warming By Lee Fang, Think Progress Wingnutterific! Read more »     Sponsored message: The Norwich University Master of Public Administration program will equip you with the leadership skills and managerial ability you will need to lead a modern public service organization. The program provides a comprehensive, relevant, multi-disciplinary curriculum that produces graduates with the skills to effectively manage a demanding and evolving system.

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