Matt Taibbi, True/Slant. November 23, 2009. Sarah Palin constantly complains about the imaginary injustices done to her person. And our country loves whiners.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress. November 20, 2009. A new slogan is making its way onto t-shirts and even teddy bears: 'Pray for Obama: Psalm 109:8,' which reads, 'Let his days be few; and let another take his office.”
Robyn O'Brien, AlterNet. November 19, 2009. No longer are our families guaranteed a healthy livelihood, not in the face of the current rates of cancer, diabetes, obesity, Alzheimers and allergies. We need a new food system.
Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones. November 19, 2009. Obama recently tapped as chief agricultural negotiator for the office of the US Trade Representative a senior executive from one of the pesticide industry's main trade groups.
Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune.com. November 17, 2009. In a recent study, prejudiced people were more likely to support the health plan when it was linked to Bill Clinton, than when it was linked to Obama.
Moira Birss, AlterNet. November 16, 2009. One of the principal concerns of the pending agreement had been the possibility of the bases’ use for aggression against neighboring countries.
Willam Fisher, IPS News. November 16, 2009. At the same time, the Justice Department is being strongly criticized for keeping the military commissions in place to try some suspects.
Mary Giovagnoli, Immigration Impact. November 15, 2009. Napolitano challenged Congress to do its share, to be brave enough to give her the tools she needs to enforce and transform our immigration laws.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. November 13, 2009. On the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, it's worthwhile to remember that ending a stupid, harmful war is the most admirable thing a great leader can do.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2009. Rep. Steve King (R-IA), one of the right wing’s most shameless hate-mongers, has propagated all sorts of baseless attacks on Obama.
Ben Armbruster, AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2009. More important to have the Administration engaged in New Orleans, than for the President to appear in photo-ops.
Jed Lewison, Daily Kos AlterNet: Politics. November 12, 2009. The real reason she avoided citing any actual numbers in the first half of her article is that her argument didn't add up, and she knew it.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. November 12, 2009. Groups like BastaDobbs have done in Dobbs, who used his media platform to stir up racist, anti-immigrant hysteria for years.
Robert Greenwald, November 11, 2009. News reports indicate that in the next few weeks, President Obama plans to announce his decision to send up to 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan.
