Brennan, Gates, and Obama | Sickening Figures to Put the Bailout in Perspective | Woman Wins Date, Gets Raped

PEEK Newsletter November 26th, 2008 More blogs and video »

Torture-Defending Brennan Will Not Be CIA Chief, Chides Liberal Blogs By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly The criticism of many from the netroots seems to have had the desired effect. Read more »   Bush's Gates Will Stay as Obama's Defense Secretary: Looks Like More War in Afghanistan By Ian Welsh, Firedoglake What this means is simple enough, a continued draw down in Iraq and a surge in Afghanistan. Read more »   Here are Some Sickening Figures to Help Put the Bailout in Perspective By Staff, AlterNet Barry Ritholtz puts the current bailout figures in a historical perspective ... and it ain't pretty folks. Read more »   Scathing Editorial in the NYT Critiques Obama's Economic Team By David Sirota, Open Left Will progressives now start claiming the New York Times "hates" Obama? Read more »   Palin Is Hitting the Campaign Trail for Chambliss By Rachel Weiner, Huffington Post Palin is going to Georgia on behalf of GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss who is in a runoff election against Democrat Jim Martin. Read more »   Obama Takes a Dig at Bush: 'When We Make Mistakes, We Admit Them' By Ali Frick, Think Progress "This is also part of the new way of doing business." Read more »   Woman Wins Date With 'Great Catch,' Gets Raped By Staff, AlterNet The radio station said Travis Harvey of Gurnee was a "great guy" and "kind." Read more »   Robert Redford Slams Bush on the Rachel Maddow Show By Staff, Huffington Post Robert Redford appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show to denounce these final attempts to relax environmental regulations. Read more »   CNN Ordered by Judge to Rehire Workers Fired for Being Union Members By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress In a decision made public yesterday, a judge has ordered CNN to rehire 110 workers who were fired because they were union members. Read more »   Obama Should Not Ignore Immigration Policy While Focusing on the Economy By Christina Jimenez, DMI Blog Immigrant entrepreneurs are an essential source of job creation. Read more »   Fail: Gop Tries to Rebrand, Dresses Up Women in Fur for Offensive 'Pretty in Mink' Calender By Digby, Hullabaloo "Republican women decked out in mink coats. Not exactly a 21st century image." Read more »   Florida Gay Adoption Ban Ruled Unconstitutional By Mustang Bobby, Shakesville Another brick crumbles from the wall of inequality. Read more »   Franken Camp Calls for Investigation of Missing Ballots By Sam Stein, Huffington Post "In an election this close, these discrepancies should be cause for serious concern to every Minnesota voter." Read more »

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