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How McCain Turned His Back on the Vietnamese Man Who Saved His Life By Norman Stockwell, AlterNet Forty-one years after McCain was shot down in Vietnam, the man who saved his life has died in obscurity. Read more »   Help AlterNet continue to expose the facts on Palin! As the 2008 election comes down to the wire, AlterNet is operating at full throttle. We are covering it all, from the sleaze to the inspiration, from voter suppression to the shocking nomination of Sarah Palin. In fact, we've probably organized more information on this woman than anywhere else on the web. And in the past two months, over 3 million people have come to AlterNet to read about the pratfalls and far-right ideas of McCain's VP choice. 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. Much Thanks, Don Hazen, Executive Editor     Michelle 'McCarthy' Bachmann -- The Hate Monger of Minnesota By Max Blumenthal, The Daily Beast How a Minnesota congresswoman became the poster child for the GOP's election 2008 crack-up. Read more »   If Obama Wins the White House, Who Will Replace Him in the Senate? By Alexander Bolton, The Hill Two progressive legislators are vying for the job. Read more »   McCain on Whether He Wants to Raise the Minimum Wage: 'Of Course Not' By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress At least he's consistent. Read more »   Incredibly Scary: Watch E-Voting Machine in West VA Flip Votes By Liza Sabater, Culture Kitchen Electronic voting machines "flip votes" even after they have been calibrated properly. Read more »   McCain Tries to Scare Jewish Voters with Blatant Lies By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly When it comes genuine, almost pathological, dishonesty, the McCain campaign has secured a place in history. Read more »   Palin Calls for Shining 'a Light' on Alaskan Oil Company that Helped Propel Her Political Career By Matt Corley, Think Progress Palin's statement neglects to mention that she also has ties to "the big oil service company," Veco. Read more »   McCain vs. Obama = Extreme Individualism vs. Commons-Based Society By Jay Walljasper, OnTheCommons.org The commons helps explain the sharp difference between presidential candidates this year. Read more »   Pearl Jam Sets the Stage to Vote for Change By ZP Heller, Brave New Films A documentary of the band's 2004 tour with a message that still rings true. Read more »

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