A friend from Fort Bragg sends this along… poor fella, and poor noses for the Braggites in the next weeks! … [Keep reading >>]

Robert Reich: Push Now!

Dear MoveOn member,
We’re closer than ever to winning a historic victory on health care.
I should know: I served as Secretary of Labor under President Clinton … [Keep reading >>]

While all the news and scary headlines about H1N1 (Swine Flu) we’ve seen have been about the U.S. — refusals to use the vaccine, the slow ramp-up of supplies, deaths, … [Keep reading >>]

For my small week-end contribution you could read The Burmese Harp: Fires on the Plain: Two Films posted on my own blog, www.AllInOneBoat.org. Powerful stuff in a war-wracked … [Keep reading >>]

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Progressive Group Ad Targets Obama For Imperiling Public Option
Brian Beutler | October 24, 2009, 12:51PM

Responding to news first reported by … [Keep reading >>]

Charles’ Blow, NYT, is one happy man:

The Magic of Michelle

Forgive me in advance for fawning, but Michelle Obama is the coolest first lady ever. She clinched it for me this … [Keep reading >>]

Finance Committee Health Bill Deeply Flawed

NOW is the time to let the main players know!

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid; Sen. Max Baucus, the Finance Committee chairman; Sen. Christopher Dodd, a … [Keep reading >>]

George Herbert Walker Bush added his voice to the, well groundswell may be too strong a word, let’s just say nattering, of voices from the more reasonable right who are … [Keep reading >>]

Watching Liz and Dick Cheney on their tireless and apparently never ending revisionist tour of the airwaves has been a surrealist experience unlike anything we’ve seen since those heady days … [Keep reading >>]

MOP to Be Ready in 10 Months

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Local Marinite and friend, Larry Brilliant, now relieved of his duties at Google’s philanthropic arm, found time to get sick with the swine flue.  In case any of you are … [Keep reading >>]

As if Iraq didn’t have a banquet of troubles, there is this:
Over 100,000 people in northern Iraq have been forced to evacuate their homes since 2005 because of severe water … [Keep reading >>]