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Bono: "Let's Put Humanity Back on Earth" By Bono, AlterNet In a recent speech, the pop star makes an impassioned call for Americans to resist the urge to turn inward during our troubled times. Read more »   Help expose all the facts on Palin! As the 2008 election comes down to the wire, AlterNet is operating at full throttle to serve your information needs. From the sleaze to the inspiration, from the issues to voter suppression, we're covering it all, especially the shocking nomination of Sarah Palin. Over the last two months, millions of people have come to AlterNet to read about the pratfalls and far-right ideas of McCain's VP choice. We've probably organized more information on Sarah Palin than anywhere else on the web . Now is the home stretch. But because of the global financial meltdown, our budget is quickly shrinking just as we need to be going all out. Will you help us finish the year with a bang? We could really use your support. Thanks for all you do, Don Hazen, Executive Editor     Palin: 'I Don't Know' If Abortion Clinic Bombers Are Terrorists By Jed L, Daily Kos Palin gives a wink and a nod to right-wing extremists, with whom she shares radical views about the reproductive rights of women. Read more »   Good Thing We're Going to Have to Live with Less Stuff -- We'll Stay Alive on Earth for Longer That Way By Stan Cox, AlterNet If we scale down economic activity -- especially if the rich do -- we could all live in a cleaner world. Read more »   I've Got a Bad Case of Electuenza By Annabelle Gurwitch, TheNation.com Incessant cries for help -- and money -- from people running campaigns are destroying my peace of mind. Read more »   Military Mom: Why I'm Sour About Sarah Palin By Pat Alviso, AlterNet After all, if my son can buck up and do yet another tour of duty in Iraq, I can face a crowd of Palin supporters. Read more »   California's Big Chance to Stop Locking up Harmless Drug Offenders AlterNet Supporters of California's Prop 5 argue it would dramatically improve the way non-violent offenders are treated. Read more »   The Long Road Ahead -- Are You Ready for the Worst the Economy Has to Offer? By James Howard Kunstler, Kunstler.com Are we headed for a deflationary period followed by a tidal wave of inflation? Read more »   Why Obama Has Pulled Ahead on Taxes and Economic Issues By Mark Weisbrot, AlterNet Republicans push policies that redistribute income from working and middle-class Americans to the rich. No wonder people are turning to Obama. Read more »   The Debt Trap: How Banks Push Troubled Borrowers Deeper Into Debt By Brad Stone, The New York Times Big Finance's pursuit of struggling American consumers is one of the overlooked causes of the debt boom and the resulting crisis. Read more »   Thirteen Election Integrity Experts: E-Voting Problems and How to Stop Them By Jim Cirile, Velvet Revolution Thirteen election integrity experts and activists discuss the e-voting challenges and solutions for 2008. Read more »   Where Would the Election Be without Net Neutrality? -- Media & Technology Voter Guide AlterNet A look at how Obama and McCain compare on everything from net neutrality to the digital TV transition. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Facing Execution for the Third Time, Troy Davis Granted a Stay By Liliana Segura, AlterNet How many times does a man have to face death before it is considered cruel and unusual punishment? Read more »   McCain Aides Aggressively Pushed Mutilation Hoax By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly The "Todd the Fraud" story thickens. Read more »   McCain Staffer Threatens to Arrest Journalist for Exposing Paid 'Volunteers' By Staff, The Uptake Video the McCain campaign doesn't want you to see. Read more »   Fox VP: Hate Crime Hoax Means McCain's Campaign Is 'Over, Forever Linked to Race-Baiting' By Matt Corley, Think Progress Ashley Todd has admitted to making up her story. Read more »   More Ridiculous Prejudice from Rep. Michele 'McCarthy' Bachmann By Staff, The Uptake Bachmann just won't give herself a break. Read more »

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