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Top Stories, Video and Blog Posts for AlterNet
October 15th, 2008
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TODD PALIN: IF YOU THOUGHT CHENEY WAS BAD, WATCH OUT FOR THE "FIRST DUDE"
By Bill Boyarsky, Truthdig
Todd Palin interfered regularly in his wife's affairs as
governor, and there's every reason to assume he'd do the
same in the White House.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102995/
HANK PAULSON AND HIS WALL STREET CRONIES MOVE TO PLAN B
By Nomi Prins, The Nation
Paulson and his wheeler-dealer pals have proven more
interested in preserving their own wealth than in
stabilizing the American economy.
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/103004/
BACKLASH: SIX CHALLENGES TO MCCAIN'S RACIST FEARMONGERING
By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
Carl Bernstein, Kai Wright, Richard Dreyfuss, Campbell Brown
-- and more -- take McCain's fearmongering to task.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/102993/
PORTRAIT OF AN ARMY CEMETERY: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE DIRECTORS OF HBO'S "SECTION
60"
By Katie Halper, AlterNet
"When you stand there and see the rows of tombstones ... you
realize what the price of war can be."
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/103003/
THE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES ARE A SCAM
By David Bollier, OnTheCommons.org
Every four years, the two parties and news media collude in
this PR spectacle. It's time for citizens to reclaim
control.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102829/
EXPOSED: MCCAIN'S PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION CHIEF AIDED SADDAM HUSSEIN
By Murray Waas, Huffington Post
William Timmons aided a lobbying effort on behalf of the
former Iraqi dictator.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/102975/
THE GOP ESCALATES ITS NUTTY ATTACKS ON ACORN
Think Progress
Republican smears have reached fever pitch.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102978/
5 PIECES OF ADVICE FOR THE NEW PAUPERS
By John Dolan, AlterNet
I just went through the hell of going from grad-school
poverty to the real thing. Here are my lessons learned.
http://www.alternet.org/audits/102992/
OBAMA VS. MCCAIN ON EQUAL PAY
By Kay Steiger, RH Reality Check
Both candidates say they favor equal pay, but how do they
vote?
http://www.alternet.org/reproductivejustice/102959/
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MCCAIN TAKES OBAMA'S BAIT: PROMISES TO BRING UP AYERS AT DEBATE
By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly
He doesn't care about Ayers, but he feels compelled to keep
talking about Ayers, and has now promised to bring up Ayers
at the debate.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/election08/102958/
OHIO RIGHT WINGERS RESURRECT FAILED 2004 RICO SUIT AGAINST ACORN
By Steven Rosenfeld
In 2004, right wingers in Ohio sued ACORN under racketeering
laws and were forced to withdraw their suit. On Wednesday,
history repeated itself.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/103015/
PROBE OF DOJ POLITICAL FIRINGS ENTERS DANGEROUS PHASE
By David Iglesias, Huffington Post
A U.S. Attorney fired for not prosecuting voter fraud says a
new special counsel could bring indictments of top Bush
administration officials.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/election08/102971/
SUPREME COURT REJECTS TROY DAVIS CASE, GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR HIS EXECUTION
By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
An innocent man could die in two weeks if the state of
Georgia seeks a new death warrant.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/rights/102917/
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