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Book Review: Pity The Billionaire: The Hard Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right by Thomas Frank
Just what happened to the United States economy to bring about the Great Recession, and who did it?
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Io, Saturnalia!
This holiday seems to be about bargains—and doing whatever it takes to make sure we get our share.
Are you letting them frighten you into doing their bidding and securing their future at the expense of your own?
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Is Obama Blinded by his Magnifcent Self-Impression?
Obama: the "amateur President," whose "incredible" intelligence "may not be what the country needs." Can't we do better?
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Book Review: We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People by Peter Van Buren
No one defines responsibility for failure nor shuts off the massive flow of wasted money.
We, the people, are caught between economic matches on the one side and terror war-based gasoline on the other.
The best we can hope for is far less likely to happen than the worst we can imagine.
The way is clear for the triumphal entrance into New Rome for yet another member of THE 20th Century family.
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What Took You So Long, Joe?
FOX must not still be on AIPAC's press release mailing list - or else Joe is an incredible tease.
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We Need A Hero!
The last time we begged the wealthy to rescue our economy, the fee was the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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