Name: ProgressiveDepot
Weblog: nowthatsprogress.blogspot.com
Articles: 16
First Published: Friday, August 26, 2005
Last Published: Monday, November 14, 2005
Currently listing articles 16-1:
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People Love Their Cars— Quit complaining about oil companies robbing you blind unless you're willing to get on the supertrain.
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A New Issue in the Abortion Debate— A new prenatal test is available, which raises concerns about a new wrinkle in the fight over reproductive rights.
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Dying to Get Out: 44% of Military Recruits From Rural Areas— Our military is made up of rural people most of us will never know — all the more reason to care.
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First Draft of Harriet Miers' Withdrawal Letter Found— A first draft of Harriet Miers' withdrawal letter to President Bush has surfaced:
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Bush Admits Mistakes, Promises More— Goerge Bush responds strongly to the Katrina aftermath with plans to screw recovery workers.
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Lobbyist Has Half-Second of Self Doubt— In the wake of Katrina, a top lobbyist rethinks his priorities... for a few minutes, at least.
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Oh, My Contempt for Colin Powell— Colin Powell acknowledges his role in misleading the world. Why did he play the stooge?
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Press Not Letting Up On Katrina— For once the spineless press asks the tough questions.
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Katrina Reveals the Surreal World— "He's deeply concerned about the people who continue to suffer. But there is a massive effort to see that it continues."
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Who Wants A Blogging Seal of Approval?— Is there an upside to having a code of conduct for bloggers?
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Is There Blame for Katrina?— In 2005, humans are still no match for nature unleashed. Does someone deserve blame for that?
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Has Cindy Sheehan Made A Difference?— Whether Cindy Sheehan has changed minds is debatable. But she's given voice to many afraid to speak previously.
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Predictable: Bunny Greenhouse Demoted— Whistleblower Bunny Greenhouse questioned the no-bid contracts for Halliburton in Iraq. This weekend the Army got revenge.
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Here's A Tip: We're Sick of Tipping— Some restaurants are eliminating tipping in favor of a preset service fee. If only we could abandon tipping altogether.
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Internet Ridiculousness: The Gas Petition— Internet petitions have gotten out of control, and the "Gas Petition" I received today is the clearest proof.
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Tangled Web: Sheehan, Bush & Rove— Karl Rove's role in the Valerie Plame case causes trouble for Bush in dealing with Cindy Sheehan. Here's how.
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