Michael Moore: McCain's Handouts for the Rich | ACORN's Advice Would Have Prevented Mortgage Meltdown

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If the GOP Had Listened to ACORN's Advice, the Mortgage Industry Wouldn't Be in Meltdown By Peter Dreier, John Atlas, The Nation Desperate Republicans are scapegoating the respected community advocacy group for Wall Street's disastrous lending spree. Read more »   Michael Moore: No More Socialism for the Rich! CNN "McCain is going to make sure the wealthy get another incredible tax break while everybody else suffers." Read more »   Families of the Victims Tortured by Chicago Detectives Rejoice at First Arrest By Liliana Segura, AlterNet A 25-year fight to bring Jon Burge and detectives who tortured at least 150 black men into confession to justice reaches a crucial stage. Read more »   The Devastation in Iraq Is Systematic -- And It's About to Get Much Worse By Michael Schwartz, Tomdispatch.com Iraq's state of complete disrepair has created a population in steaming discontent. Read more »   Some Voters Are Going to Have to Lose Their Homes Before They Connect the Dots By Garrison Keillor, Tribune Media Services It's clear that some Americans are beyond persuasion. Thankfully, it seems that most of us are willing to recognize BS when we see it. Read more »   Justice Department Pressed by Bush to Contest 200,000 Ohio Voters By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet How far will an already politicized Justice Department go to assist Republicans win on November 4? Read more »   Manufacturing Thirst: The Hidden Water Costs of Our Industrial Economy By Kari Lydersen, Earth Island Journal From the mining of raw materials to energy production to the manufacturing process itself, industry guzzles tons of water. Read more »   Our Democracy and Elections Are Both Vibrant and in Peril -- Voter Guide AlterNet From voter suppression to trust in public elections, a look at the candidates' positions on 10 important voter issues. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     The GOP-Terrorism Connection: It's Not 'Just' Palin By Paul Rosenberg, Open Left Conservatives are perfectly willing to embrace terrorism -- if it's the "right" kind of terrorism. Read more »   Anchorage Daily News Snubs Palin, Endorses Obama By Staff, AlterNet Alaska's largest newspaper has endorsed Obama. Read more »

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