Republicans help US Senate pass jobs bill from The Hill
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Docs show Congress knew more about CIA rendition, secret detention & torture
Will someone please arrest Bush, Cheney as they meet for 1st time on Friday?
The flailing falsehoods of America’s war criminals by Glenn Greenwald
Why so little attention to Vernon Hunter, the man killed by Austin terrorist?
POINT COUNTERPOINT
Estranged from critical thinking, divorced from logic by Leonard Pitts Jr.
ACORN: We’re still here, it is not true that we’re ‘closed for business’
Does Justice Clarence Thomas’ silence thwart advocacy?
The NYT on its ‘kill more civilians’ op-ed writer by Glenn Greenwald
ECOLOGICAL HEADLINES
The truth would kill a return of nuclear power … by Alec Baldwin?
Cracking down on fracking by Amy Goodman
Okanagan Indians fight for watershed providing an alternate image of BC
Sen. Kerry says climate bill is not dead yet from Mother Jones
FROM DEMOCRACY NOW
Anti-nuclear activists mobilize to oppose Obama’s new nuke plants
Malcolm X: ‘By any means necessary’
Phyllis Bennis on ending the US war in Afghanistan
Welfare recipients forced to sell food stamps to buy basic necessities
FROM DAILY KOS
Senate takes up Unemployment Insurance and COBRA extensions this week
Litmus test: The people, or insurance companies? by Darcy Burner
Republicans furious over Sen. Scott Brown’s jobs vote
Shenanigans to come? Live at Senate EPA budget hearing
CHECKING IN WITH OTHER LIBERAL BLOGS
Lies, politicians and those damned bloggers from Hullabaloo
Comedy gold: Breitbart shouts ‘innuendo’ at Blumenthal during CPAC
Rep. Waxman’s letter: Toyota study is horrible whitewash from FDL
The torture memo author you’ve never heard of from TPM Muckraker
News updates from Saturday
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Haiti photo by Ansel Herz
– “Down with occupation, down with stealing NGOs, return Aristide” –
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Majority of Americans think Iran has the bomb by Allison Kilkenny
Operation New Dawn by Cindy Sheehan
Should we call the IRS attack terrorism? from The Atlantic
What are we bid for American justice? by Bill Moyers & Michael Winship
FREE SPEECH & THE PRESS
Best of 2009 journalism from True Slant
The demise of academic freedom? from Free Expression Policy Project
Why the media silence on Flight 253 hearings? from Media Channel
Attack disrupts access to College Publisher web site from SPLC
NO JUSTICE FOR DISGUSTING TORTURE LAWYERS
Probe clears Yoo for torture advice despite deleted emails by Stephen C Webster
Yoo said Bush could order civilians to be ‘massacred’ by Michael Isikoff
Justice Department’s shoddy investigation exposed from Commentary Magazine
Who asked Yoo and Bybee to write the memos? from Huffington Post
RON PAUL: REAL CONSERVATIVE POLITICS
Ron Paul wins big in CPAC 2010 straw poll by Sam Stein
WATCH- Ron Paul dominates CPAC with largest, loudest audience
Boos as Ron Paul wins CPAC straw poll from Politico
WATCH- Judging CPAC by the free swag by Rachel Maddow
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