Meet Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Villainous Nominee for a Lifetime Judgeship By Silja J.A. Talvi, AlterNet The unsolved homicide of Estelle Richardson in her prison cell haunts the nation's top private prison litigator as he vies for a judgeship. Read more »
An Atheist Goes Undercover and Joins the Flock of Mad Pastor John Hagee By Matt Taibbi, RollingStone.com In this excerpt from his new book, Matt Taibbi shares his experiences at a Hagee's boot camp for new converts. Read more »
Using Higher Ed.'s $340 Billion in Endowments to Make the World a Better Place By Don Hazen and Jan Frel, AlterNet Morgan Simon of the Responsible Endowment Coalition is helping student activists across the U.S. leverage school endowments for good. Read more »
Profiteers Squeeze Billions Out of Growing Global Food Crisis By Geoffrey Lean, Independent UK Speculators blamed for driving up price of basic foods as 100 million face severe hunger. Read more »
McCain's Preacher Pal Calls Catholic Church the "Great Whore" -- Where's the Outrage? By Frank Rich, The New York Times If the hypocrisy whipped up over Jeremiah Wright proves anything, it's that this nation's candid conversation on race has yet to begin. Read more »
Was It Really What Jeremiah Wright Said, Or Was It Because He's Black? By Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal White preachers are given leeway in politics that Jeremiah Wright wasn't. Read more »
What the Pentagon Pundits Were Selling on the Side By Diane Farsetta, Center for Media and Democracy The Pentagon pundit scandal was not only a corrupt marriage of propaganda and corporate lobbying -- it was completely illegal. Read more »
Hey Coffee Drinker, Ditch That Paper Cup By Ruben Anderson, The Tyee North America consumes 50 million trees a year for paper cups. Buy a travel mug already! Read more »
The Media Created the "Delusion" That Hillary Can Win By ZP Heller, Brave New Films Chris Matthews rips into the MSM Read more »
How FOX Won and Obama, Clinton, and Democrats Lost By Brave New Films, Brave New Films Breaking down Clinton's O'Reilly appearance Read more »
LAPD report: 320 racial profiling cases and none had merit By Pam Spaulding, Pandagon Racial profiling claims prove hard to verify. Read more »
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