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Top Stories, Video and Blog Posts for AlterNet
October 14th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org
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FORMER MCCAIN SUPPORTER: MCCAIN IS "UNLEASHING THE MONSTER OF AMERICAN
PREJUDICE"
By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Lifelong Republican Frank Schaeffer says McCain is
"deliberately feeding the most unhinged elements of our
society the red meat of hate."
http://www.alternet.org/rights/102837/
DEAR MR. NEXT PRESIDENT -- FOOD, FOOD, FOOD
By Michael Pollan, The New York Times
We must move into the post-oil era to improve the health of
the American people and to mitigate climate change.
http://www.alternet.org/environment/102678/
AS THE VIOLENCE SOARS, MEXICO SIGNALS IT'S HAD ENOUGH OF AMERICA'S STUPID WAR
ON DRUGS
By Silja J.A. Talvi, AlterNet
The U.S.-financed War on Drugs has had savage results in
Mexico, and now its president wants to decriminalize pot,
cocaine and heroin possession.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/102857/
TOO MUCH PRESIDENTIAL POWER -- WE'VE GOT TO ADDRESS THE 'UNITARY EXECUTIVE'
QUESTION
By Dana Nelson, LA Times
What do McCain and Obama think of the concept?
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102856/
PLAYED LIKE A FOOL: CAMPAIGN MANAGER CASHES IN ON MCCAIN'S COLD WAR MENTALITY
By Mark Ames, Ari Berman, The Nation
He may talk tough about Russia, but John McCain's advisers
have advanced Putin's imperial ambitions and made good money
on the side.
http://www.alternet.org/audits/102401/
MY DEPRESSION -- OR OURS?
By Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com
The Bush administration managed to turn that misplaced we
had fear after 9/11 into something like prophecy and bring
down the house.
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/102855/
THE FALLACY OF THE 401(K)
By Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group
401(k)s are the contemporary version of the get-rich-quick
scheme. They place retirement in the shaky hands of the
market.
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/102775/
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OBAMA EXPANDS ON ECONOMIC PLAN, EMPHASIZES 'J-O-B-S'
By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly
Obama struck an optimistic yet pragmatic tone in a policy
speech on the economy today.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/election08/102828/
7-11 STORE POLL SHOWS BIG OBAMA LEAD
By Steven Rosenfeld
A poll at 7-11 convenience stores shows Obama at 59.68
percent and McCain at 40.32 percent.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/102774/
MCCAIN MAKES THE CASE AGAINST HIMSELF
By Faiz Shakir, Think Progress
Next President "won't have the luxury of studying up on
the issues."
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/102792/
LIES IN THE WAR ON MARIJUANA
By ZP Heller, Brave New Films
Marijuana Policy Project shoots down claims by the Drug Free
America Foundation.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/video/102772/
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