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Top Stories, Video and Blog Posts for AlterNet
September 4th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org
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PALIN FAILS BY HER OWN STANDARDS
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Palin went on attack Wednesday night, deriding Democrats,
mischaracterizing Obama and insulting Americans, who she
must think won't know any better.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/97529/
A SWARM OF LOBBYISTS WOULD RUN MCCAIN'S WHITE HOUSE
By Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown
McCain has already assembled his clique of advisors, and
they don't have our best interests in mind.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/96395/
READERS WRITE: WHAT THE PALIN PICK MEANS FOR AMERICA
By Tana Ganeva, Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet
AlterNet readers weigh in on McCain's pick of Gov. Sarah
Palin, the many skeletons in her closet, and what it all
means for the country.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/97505/
THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION CHECKMATED IN GEORGIA
By Michael T. Klare, Tomdispatch.com
The recent fighting in the Caucasus is part of a bigger
struggle between Moscow and Washington over the energy
riches of the Caspian Sea basin.
http://www.alternet.org/audits/97478/
PALIN: THE LATEST GOP DISTRACTION THE DEMS SHOULDN'T BUY
By Bob Herbert, The New York Times
Sarah Palin may look like an easy target, but the Democrats
should be cautious of how far they push.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/97493/
EARNING LESS AND DYING YOUNGER: HOW THE GROWING STRAIN ON AMERICA'S MIDDLE
CLASS IS PUMMELING OUR HEALTH
By Maggie Mahar, Health Beat
Last year was a weak financial time for working families,
and a new report shows it reflected in our health.
http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/97489/
THE VA CONTINUES TO ABANDON RETURNING VETS
By Joshua Kors, The Nation
"Supporting the troops" only applies until they actually
come home from war.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/97284/
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CAUGHT ON TAPE: TOP GOP PUNDITS CALL PALIN "POLITICAL BULLSH*T"
By ZP Heller, Talking Points Memo
Listen as they disparage McCain's VP pick.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/video/97479/
MEDIA SILENT, BUT ACTIVIST GROUPS LOUD ABOUT RNC POLICE BRUTALITY
By Lindsay Beyerstein, Firedoglake
"I observed a lot of instigation and escalation of violence
[on the part of the police]," Flemming said.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/97474/
MCCAIN IS GAMBLING TO WIN THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT, WILL IT WORK?
By Digby, Hullabaloo
It's very difficult to know how the Jerry Springer stuff is
going to play out.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/97454/
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